whenever you are creating a new user (while creating user every time) file /et

whenever you are creating a new user (while creating user
every time) file /etc/passwd file inode number will be
changed why????

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whenever you are creating a new user (while creating user every time) file /etc/passwd file inode ..

Answer / rahul bisarya

Whenever we add user the file "/etc/passwd", "/etc/shadow"
and "/etc/group" is regenerated.

and when we assign/change the password the file
"/etc/shadow" will regenerated.

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