ansible all -m user -a 'name=deploy state=present' -b
Ensure the deploy user exists on all hosts
Creates the deploy user if missing using the user module with -b for account management rights, leaving an existing account untouched. This declarative style is core to Ansible: state the desired end state, not the steps. Related: ansible all -m apt.
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