diff --git a/.gitignore b/.gitignore
index 53e8b19..d93e57c 100644
--- a/.gitignore
+++ b/.gitignore
@@ -1,4 +1,5 @@
 *.swp
+ansible.log
 files/icinga_master_hosts.conf
 files/nsca_server.conf
 hosts.ini
diff --git a/ansible.cfg b/ansible.cfg
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..db74175
--- /dev/null
+++ b/ansible.cfg
@@ -0,0 +1,3 @@
+[defaults]
+inventory = hosts.ini
+log_path = ansible.log