[Q] question relate to password file?

From: L (leed@CHELE.CAIS.NET)
Date: Wed Feb 05 2003 - 11:51:28 EST

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what is difference on /etc/passwd file second column ! and *?

E.g.

lpd:!:9:4294967294::/:
invscout:*:200:1::/var/adm/invscout:/usr/bin/ksh

Thanks.

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