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XK0-001 · Question #222
During installation of a new server, the technician enabled Shadow Passwords and MD5 Passwords. What changes have been made on the server?
The correct answer is D. User passwords are now kept in the /etc/shadow file. See the full explanation below for the reasoning.
Question
During installation of a new server, the technician enabled Shadow Passwords and MD5 Passwords. What changes have been made on the server?
Options
- ANFS has now been disabled.
- BAccess to /etc/passwd is now limited to root.
- CThe maximum password length is now 64 characters.
- DUser passwords are now kept in the /etc/shadow file
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- B3% (1)
- C17% (5)
- D73% (22)
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