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310-200 · Question #9

The second field in the /etc/group file is used to store the encoded group password. It has been decided that passwords will be placed on certain group entries in this file. What is the result?

The correct answer is C. Users who are NOT members of the group can access it if they know the password. See the full explanation below for the reasoning.

Question

The second field in the /etc/group file is used to store the encoded group password. It has been decided that passwords will be placed on certain group entries in this file. What is the result?

Options

  • AAccess to each group is granted only to users in the group.
  • BUsers who are secondary members of the group are required to use the group password to gain access
  • CUsers who are NOT members of the group can access it if they know the password.
  • DUsers who are primary members of the group are required to use the group password to gain access to

How the community answered

(36 responses)
  • A
    14% (5)
  • B
    6% (2)
  • C
    72% (26)
  • D
    8% (3)

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