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Re: Question about passwd file (Linux) Feb 08 2013 02:22PM
Matthew Caron (Matt Caron redlion net)


On 02/08/2013 07:24 AM, Arpita Gavshinde wrote:
> security-basics (at) securityfocus (dot) comH [email concealed]i all,
>
> I have a question about passwd file in Linux where when 'x' for a
> particular user is deleted from /etc/passwd file, system doesnot ask
> for password to log into the system.

Right, because it's now an...

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