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+---
+- name: jekyll_site | Deploy User | Ensure deploy group exists
+  group:
+    name: "{{ deploy_group }}"
+    state: present
+  become: yes
+
+- name: jekyll_site | Deploy User | Ensure deploy user exists.
+  user:
+    name: "{{ deploy_user }}"
+    group: "{{ deploy_group }}"
+    state: present
+    create_home: yes
+    shell: /bin/bash
+  become: yes
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