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All the user information is stored in _____(a) etc/passwd(b) bin/passwd(c) bin/users/passwd(d) etc/shadowI had been asked this question in an internship interview.My doubt stems from Administrator Specific Commands and Privileges in division Essential Shell Programming of Unix

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Correct option is (a) etc/passwd

Easy explanation: All the USER INFORMATION except the PASSWORD encryption is stored in /etc/passwd. The encryption itself is stored in /etc/shadow. There are seven FIELDS in /etc/passwd.



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