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117-102 · Question #194
What should the permission settings be for /etc/passwd and /etc/shadow?
The correct answer is A. /etc/passwd: -rw-r--r-- /etc/shadow: -r-------. See the full explanation below for the reasoning.
Question
What should the permission settings be for /etc/passwd and /etc/shadow?
Options
- A/etc/passwd: -rw-r--r-- /etc/shadow: -r-------
- B/etc/passwd: -r------- /etc/shadow: -rw-r--r--
- C/etc/passwd: -rw-r-r- /etc/shadow: -rw-r--r--
- D/etc/passwd: -r------- /etc/shadow: -r-------
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