@@ -49,7 +49,22 @@ SKEL_DIRS = (
     os.path.join("ansible", "roles"),
 )
 
-DEFAULT_DEBOPS_CONFIG = ""
+DEFAULT_DEBOPS_CONFIG = """
+# -*- conf -*-
+
+[paths]
+;data-home: /opt/debops
+
+[ansible defaults]
+;callback_plugins = /my/plugins/callback
+;roles_path = /my/roles
+
+[ansible paramiko]
+;record_host_keys=True
+
+[ansible ssh_connection]
+;ssh_args = -o ControlMaster=auto -o ControlPersist=60s
+"""
 
 DEFAULT_GITIGNORE = """\
 ansible/{SECRET_NAME}