sssd

System Security Services Daemon -- common files

Install

All systems
curl cmd.cat/sssd.sh
Debian Debian
apt-get install sssd
Ubuntu
apt-get install sssd-common
Arch Arch Linux
pacman -S sssd
image/svg+xml Kali Linux
apt-get install sssd-common
CentOS
yum install sssd-common
Fedora
dnf install sssd-common
Windows (WSL2)
sudo apt-get update sudo apt-get install sssd-common
Raspbian
apt-get install sssd-common

sssd-common

System Security Services Daemon -- common files

Provides a set of daemons to manage access to remote directories and authentication mechanisms. It provides an NSS and PAM interface toward the system and a pluggable backend system to connect to multiple different account sources. It is also the basis to provide client auditing and policy services for projects like FreeIPA. This package provides the daemon and other common files needed by the authentication back ends.

sssd

System Security Services Daemon -- metapackage

Provides a set of daemons to manage access to remote directories and authentication mechanisms. It provides an NSS and PAM interface toward the system and a pluggable backend system to connect to multiple different account sources. It is also the basis to provide client auditing and policy services for projects like FreeIPA. This package is a metapackage which installs the daemon and existing authentication back ends.