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XK0-001 · Question #3

A new employee having a problem with account login has the following entry in the /etc/passwd file: user1:*:51:501:John Doe:/home/user1:/bin/bash What is wrong with this entry in the /etc/passwd file?

The correct answer is B. The account is locked. See the full explanation below for the reasoning.

Question

A new employee having a problem with account login has the following entry in the /etc/passwd file:

user1:*:51:501:John Doe:/home/user1:/bin/bash What is wrong with this entry in the /etc/passwd file?

Options

  • AThe UID is not valid.
  • BThe account is locked.
  • CThe UID and GID must match.
  • DSpaces are not permitted between the first and last name.

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  • A
    4% (1)
  • B
    71% (20)
  • C
    11% (3)
  • D
    14% (4)

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