What is the difference between the /etc/passwd and the /etc/shadow files? (multiple answers)

A. The /etc/shadow file is only readable by root, while the/etc/passwd file is readable by everyone.

B. The /etc/shadow file is a backup for the /etc/passwd file

C. The /etc/passwd file stores user account details.

D. The /etc/shadow contains the hashed passwords

 


The /etc/shadow file is only readable by root, while the/etc/passwd file is readable by everyone.

The /etc/passwd file stores user account details.

The /etc/shadow contains the hashed passwords

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