Oracle Solaris 11 limits access to the system with usernames and passwords
The usernames are held in ___________, and the passwords are held in ___________.
Select the correct pair.
A.
/etc/security/policy.conf /etc/passwd
B.
/etc/passwd /etc/shadow
C.
/etc/security /etc/passwd
D.
/etc/shadow /etc/passwd
Explanation:
The /etc/passwd file contains basic user attributes. This is an ASCII file that contains
an entry for each user. Each entry defines the basic attributes applied to a user.
/etc/shadow file stores actual password in encrypted format for user’s account with additional
properties related to user password i.e. it stores secure user account information. All fields are
separated by a colon (:) symbol. It contains one entry per line for each user listed in /etc/passwd
file.
B
B