def METHOD_NAME():
    """UT: nxos module:init method - __opts__ connection is None"""
    with patch.object(nxos_proxy, "__opts__", {"proxy": {"connection": None}}):
        with patch("salt.proxy.nxos._init_nxapi", autospec=True) as init_nxapi:
            result = nxos_proxy.init()
            assert result == init_nxapi.return_value