--- - name: create system user become: true user: name: "{{ item.name }}" system: true home: "{{ item.home | default('/') }}" shell: "{{ item.shell |default('/usr/bin/nologin') }}" with_items: "{{ system_user }}" - name: create system group group: name: "{{ item.name }}" with_items: "{{ system_group }}" become: true