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Actual exam question from CompTIA's XK0-004
Question #: 94
Topic #: 1
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An administrator needs to see a list of the system user's encrypted passwords. Which of the following Linux files does the administrator need to read?

  • A. /etc/shadow
  • B. /etc/skel
  • C. /etc/passwd
  • D. /etc/pw
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Suggested Answer: A 🗳️
by braveheart22 at Sept. 18, 2022, 12:44 p.m.

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Larry0101
2 years, 5 months ago
Selected Answer: A
This is definitely A.
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sargeholik
2 years, 7 months ago
Selected Answer: A
definetly A. https://www.cyberciti.biz/faq/understanding-etcshadow-file/
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braveheart22
2 years, 7 months ago
The administrator needs to look at the /etc/shadow file to view the encrypted passwords of users. So the correct answer is option A
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