What is 'stapdev', 'stapsys' and 'stapdev' groups for? Can I remove them?

Solution Verified - Updated -

Issue

  • What are those groups for?
stapusr:x:156:
stapsys:x:157:
stapdev:x:158:
  • There are those groups in some systems but there aren't in some other systems.
  • Can you safely remove those groups?

Environment

  • Red Hat Enterprise Linux 7

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