User name File

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[Email protected] ~]# CAT/ETC/PASSWD

Root:x:0:0:root:/root:/bin/bash

Bin:x:1:1:bin:/bin:/sbin/nologin

Daemon:x:2:2:daemon:/sbin:/sbin/nologin

Each line of this file is separated into 7 paragraphs by a colon

1th paragraph: User name

2nd: Password (now the real password is in the/etc/shadow file)

3rd paragraph: UID

4th paragraph: GID

5th paragraph: User description

6th paragraph: User home directory

7th: User shell (the default is/bin/bash/sbin/nologin means you cannot log in/bin/false and you cannot log in)

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User name File