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LX0-101 · Question #183

What should the permission settings be for /etc/passwd and /etc/shadow?

The correct answer is A. /etc/passwd: rwrr /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: rwrr /etc/shadow: r
B/etc/passwd: r /etc/shadow: rwrr
C/etc/passwd: rwrr /etc/shadow: rwrr
D/etc/passwd: r /etc/shadow: r

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A
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B
8% (3)
C
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D
13% (5)

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