How do I access the password file under unix?

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How do I access the password file under unix?

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Answer / Neha Chaturvedi

Under Unix, the password file is typically located at /etc/passwd. However, regular users do not have permission to read this file due to security reasons. The root user or a user with sudo privileges can access it.

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