diff --git a/src/opengnsys/oglive/operations.py b/src/opengnsys/oglive/operations.py
index 342cfb0..3cdeef0 100644
--- a/src/opengnsys/oglive/operations.py
+++ b/src/opengnsys/oglive/operations.py
@@ -33,6 +33,7 @@ from __future__ import unicode_literals
 
 import socket
 import platform
+import os
 import fcntl
 import subprocess
 import struct
@@ -174,6 +175,13 @@ def poweroff():
     _exec_ogcommand('/opt/opengnsys/scripts/poweroff')
 
 
+def get_etc_path():
+    """
+    Returns etc directory path.
+    """
+    return os.sep + 'etc'
+
+
 def get_configuration():
     """
     Returns client's configuration