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What is the difference between normal user and system user in Linux?

Typically system users are created when installing the OS and new packages. In some cases, you can create a system user that will be used by some applications. Normal users are the users created by the root or another user with sudo privileges. Usually, a normal user has a real login shell and a home directory.


What is the difference between normal users and system users?

The normal user can be a visitor or quest or registered user. The system user can be a superuser, administartor, or not. The system user has to do with the mainframe or AS400 or Unix user. It handles the system, system in a sense can mean Operating system.

What is a system user on Linux?

Users are accounts that can be used to login into a system. Each user is identified by a unique identification number or UID by the system. All the information of users in a system are stored in /etc/passwd file. The hashed passwords for users are stored in /etc/shadow file.

What are the 3 types of users in Linux?

There are three types of user in linux: - root, regular and service.

What are system users?

system user means a person granted access to the Services and Accounts by a System Manager or Bank at the request of a System Manager. Person(s) assigned as System User(s) shall be assigned Login Credentials.

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