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7 changes: 5 additions & 2 deletions README.md
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```yaml
minio_user: minio
minio_group: minio
minio_usergroup_manage: true
```

Name and group of the user running the minio server.
**NB**: This role automatically creates the minio user and/or group if these does not exist in the system.
Name and group of the user running the minio server. Without explicitly
disabling `minio_usergroup_manage: false` this role will create/update this
user and group. The created/updated user will be installed/updated as a system
user.

```yaml
minio_server_envfile: /etc/default/minio
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1 change: 1 addition & 0 deletions defaults/main.yml
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# Runtime user and group for the Minio server service
minio_user: minio
minio_group: minio
minio_usergroup_manage: true

# Path to the file containing the ENV variables for the Minio server
minio_server_envfile: /etc/default/minio
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3 changes: 3 additions & 0 deletions tasks/install-server.yml
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group:
name: "{{ minio_group }}"
state: present
when: minio_usergroup_manage|bool

- name: Create Minio user
user:
name: "{{ minio_user }}"
group: "{{ minio_group }}"
system: "yes"
create_home: no
shell: "/usr/sbin/nologin"
when: minio_usergroup_manage|bool

- name: Create the Minio data storage directories
file:
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