Sara has managed to get access to the passwd file in the Linux system. Which of the following entries shows a user that is in the root permissions group?
Rkuby:x:1001:1001:Ron Kuby:/home/rkuby:/bin/bash dhcp:x:1002:1002::/home/dns:/bin/bash monticore:x:1003:0::/home/monticore:/bin/bash awright:x:1004:500:Amber Wright:/home/awright:/bin/bash
A) awright
B) monticore
C) dhcp
D) The group cannot be determined in the /etc/passwd file

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Quizplus · Accepted Answer

The passwd file is a database of comma delimited entries. The first column is the user name. The second column is the user id and the third column is the group id. A group id of 0 is the root group. Not all fields need to have data in them; two consecutive colons just means the field is empty.

Sara Has Managed to Get Access to the Passwd File