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412-79V8 · Question #34
In Linux, /etc/shadow file stores the real password in encrypted format for user's account with added properties associated with the user's password. In the example of a /etc/shadow file below, what…
The correct answer is B. Minimum number of days required between password changes. See the full explanation below for the reasoning.
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In Linux, /etc/shadow file stores the real password in encrypted format for user's account with added properties associated with the user's password. In the example of a /etc/shadow file below, what does the bold letter string indicate? Vivek: $1$fnffc$GteyHdicpGOfffXX40w#5:13064:0:99999:7
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- ANumber of days the user is warned before the expiration date
- BMinimum number of days required between password changes
- CMaximum number of days the password is valid
- DLast password changed
How the community answered
(26 responses)- A4% (1)
- B69% (18)
- C12% (3)
- D15% (4)
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