--- - block: - name: Create the common group used to setup acls group: name={{ common_users_group }} state=present system=yes when: additional_data_directories is defined - name: Add selected users to the commong group user: name={{ item.login }} groups={{ common_users_group }} append=yes with_items: '{{ users_system_users | default([]) }}' when: additional_data_directories is defined - name: Create the users additional data dirs file: name={{ item.name }} state=directory owner={{ item.owner }} group={{ item.group }} mode={{ item.perms }} with_items: '{{ additional_data_directories | default([]) }}' when: item.create and not item.file - name: Set the read/write/access permissions on the users additional data dirs acl: name={{ item.name }} entity={{ common_users_group }} etype=group permissions={{ item.aclperms | default('rwX') }} state=present recursive=yes with_items: '{{ additional_data_directories | default([]) }}' - name: Set the default read/write/access permissions on the users additional data dirs acl: name={{ item.name }} entity={{ common_users_group }} etype=group permissions={{ item.aclperms | default('rwX') }} state=present default=yes recursive=yes with_items: '{{ additional_data_directories | default([]) }}' tags: [ 'users', 'users_acl' ]