A Systems Administrator Is Tasked to Add an Existing User

question 340

Multiple Choice

A systems administrator is tasked to add an existing user to an existing group on a local Linux system. Which of the following files should be edited to accomplish this task?

• A) /etc/group file /etc/group file
• B) /etc/passwd file /etc/passwd
• C) /etc/hosts file /etc/hosts
• D) /etc/group_membership file /etc/group_membership

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