diff --git a/playbooks/roles/create-api-user/defaults/main.yml b/playbooks/roles/create-api-user/defaults/main.yml
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+---
+
+api_group_name: provisioning
+api_user_name: ansible
+api_auth_realm: pve
+api_object_path: /
+
+...