A Corporate Server Security Policy States, "Ensure Password Hashes Are

question 59

Multiple Choice

A corporate server security policy states, "Ensure password hashes are not readable by non-administrative users." The administrator should check the permissions on which of the following files to ensure the server satisfies this policy?

• A) /etc/shadow
• B) /etc/passwd
• C) /etc/group
• D) /etc/security/limits.conf

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