# In playbook file become:true and remote\_user is not declared?

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**Created:** [November 22, 2023, 8:41am UTC](https://forum.ansible.com/t/in-playbook-file-become-true-and-remote-user-is-not-declared/2509 "2023-11-22T08:41:53Z")\
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**Author:** ![lanhnguyen](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/l/5fc32e/32.png) [@lanhnguyen](https://forum.ansible.com/u/lanhnguyen)\
**Post date:** [November 22, 2023, 8:41am UTC](https://forum.ansible.com/t/in-playbook-file-become-true-and-remote-user-is-not-declared/2509/1 "2023-11-22T08:41:53Z")

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If In playbook file become:true and remote\_user is not declared which user is used to run playbook file?

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**Author:** ![dawid.grygrzc](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/d/59ef9b/32.png) [@dawid.grygrzc](https://forum.ansible.com/u/dawid.grygrzc)\
**Post date:** [November 22, 2023, 10:04am UTC](https://forum.ansible.com/t/in-playbook-file-become-true-and-remote-user-is-not-declared/2509/2 "2023-11-22T10:04:51Z")

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Hi,  
Playbooks will be executed as default SSH user.  
This setup assumes that either the tasks don’t require elevated privileges, or the SSH user already has the required permissions.

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**Author:** ![system](https://us1.discourse-cdn.com/ansible/original/1X/1882d9a01da5d8996a862359b0913cc568a39b84.svg) [@system](https://forum.ansible.com/u/system)\
**Post date:** [August 30, 2024, 3:17pm UTC](https://forum.ansible.com/t/in-playbook-file-become-true-and-remote-user-is-not-declared/2509/3 "2024-08-30T15:17:38Z")

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