Failed to parse the YAML fileANS-E9001Package installs should not use `latest`ANS-E4003`become_user` requires `become` to work as expectedANS-E5001Shells that use pipes should set the `pipefail` optionANS-E3006Use `command` instead of `shell`ANS-E3005Commands should not change things if nothing needs to be doneANS-E3001Should not use `command` instead of arguments to modulesANS-E3002Environment variables don't work as part of commandANS-E3004Use `module` instead of `command`ANS-E3003Relative path is not needed in roleANS-E4004Mercurial checkouts should have explicit revisionANS-E4002Git checkouts must contain explicit versionANS-E4001Found key duplicationANS-E9002Replace `local_action` with `delegate_to: localhost`ANS-E5004All tasks should be named uniquelyANS-E5002Referenced files must existANS-E5005Tasks that run when changed should likely be handlersANS-E5003
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ANS-E5001

`become_user` requires `become` to work as expectedANS-E5001

Major severityMajor
Bug Risk categoryBug Risk

become_user without become: yes will not actually change user.

When become is set to yes but become_user is not set, user root is set.

Bad practice

- name: Run a command as the apache user
  command: somecommand
  become_user: apache

- name: Run a command as the apache user
  command: somecommand
  become: yes
  become_user: apache