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Which of the following files contains the shadowed password entries in Linux?
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Linux and Cryptography
Question
Which of the following files contains the shadowed password entries in Linux?
Options
- A/etc/passwd
- B/etc/shadow
- C/etc/profile
- D/etc/shdpwd
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Topics
#Linux#shadow passwords#/etc/shadow#password storage