diff --git a/ansible.cfg b/ansible.cfg
index bafab4a..12821fe 100644
--- a/ansible.cfg
+++ b/ansible.cfg
@@ -1,12 +1,23 @@
 [defaults]
-nocows = True
-roles_path = ./roles
-inventory  = ./hosts.ini
+nocows                  = True
+roles_path              = ./roles
+inventory               = ./hosts.ini
+stdout_callback         = yaml
 
-remote_tmp = $HOME/.ansible/tmp
-local_tmp  = $HOME/.ansible/tmp
-pipelining = True
-become = True
-host_key_checking = False
-deprecation_warnings = False
-callback_whitelist = profile_tasks
+remote_tmp              = $HOME/.ansible/tmp
+local_tmp               = $HOME/.ansible/tmp
+timeout                 = 60
+host_key_checking       = False
+deprecation_warnings    = False
+callback_whitelist      = profile_tasks
+log_path                = ./ansible.log
+
+[privilege_escalation]
+become                  = True
+
+[ssh_connection]
+scp_if_ssh              = smart
+retries                 = 3
+ssh_args                = -o ControlMaster=auto -o ControlPersist=30m -o Compression=yes -o ServerAliveInterval=15s
+pipelining              = True
+control_path            = %(directory)s/%%h-%%r
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