# Local guest user Creates a local guest user with home on tmpfs. The decision whether a guest user is created depends on the value of the variable `localuser`. Choices: * `false` <- (default) * `"username"` The associated password can be determined using the variable `localuser_password`. Default: `Muster!` ## Configuration / Variables * **localuser** Username of local guest account If set to `false` no user will be created Type: *String*/*Boolean* Values: * `false` <-- (default) * "username" * **localuser_password** Password of local guest user Default: "Muster!" Type: *String* * **localuser_secretsalt** Salt for creation of password hash Default: "4ANAxPycC3q" Type: *String* ## Example * Create local guest user only on devices in group laptops. * Devices in group teacherlaptop will not get a local guest user, even though they are part of the laptop group.. * Username: guestuser * Password: topsecret inventory.yml ```yaml laptops: hosts: 10.0.14.[1:40] children: teacherlaptops vars: localuser: guestuser localuser_password: topsecret teacherlaptops: hosts: 10.0.20.[1:80] vars: localuser: false ```