Set promtail user home to install directory #138
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This PR sets the home directory of the promtail user to the
promtail_install_dir
(/opt/promtail
).When reverting the installation with ansible a
/
as home could lead to the deletion of the whole system when using ansible.builtin.user module with:This may be a edge case, since ansible defaults are safe. But setting the home to a safer location prevents from deleting the whole root.