# File lib/mcollective/util.rb, line 183
    def self.default_options
      {:verbose           => false,
       :disctimeout       => nil,
       :timeout           => 5,
       :config            => config_file_for_user,
       :collective        => nil,
       :discovery_method  => nil,
       :discovery_options => Config.instance.default_discovery_options,
       :filter            => empty_filter}
    end