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<refentry id="nslcd8">
<refentryinfo>
<author>
<firstname>Arthur</firstname>
<surname>de Jong</surname>
</author>
</refentryinfo>
<refmeta>
<refentrytitle>nslcd</refentrytitle>
<manvolnum>8</manvolnum>
<refmiscinfo class="version">Version 0.7.12</refmiscinfo>
<refmiscinfo class="manual">System Manager's Manual</refmiscinfo>
<refmiscinfo class="date">Oct 2010</refmiscinfo>
</refmeta>
<refnamediv id="name">
<refname>nslcd</refname>
<refpurpose>local LDAP name service daemon.</refpurpose>
</refnamediv>
<refsynopsisdiv id="synopsis">
<cmdsynopsis>
<command>nslcd</command>
<arg choice="opt">
<replaceable>options</replaceable>
</arg>
</cmdsynopsis>
</refsynopsisdiv>
<refsect1 id="description">
<title>Description</title>
<para>
<command>nslcd</command> is a daemon that will do LDAP queries for local
processes that want to do user, group and other naming lookups (NSS) or do
user authentication, authorisation or password modification (PAM).
</para>
<para>
<command>nslcd</command> is configured through a configuration file
(see <citerefentry><refentrytitle>nslcd.conf</refentrytitle><manvolnum>5</manvolnum></citerefentry>).
</para>
<para>
See the included README for information on configuring the LDAP server.
</para>
</refsect1>
<refsect1 id="options">
<title>Options</title>
<para>
<command>nslcd</command> accepts the following options:</para>
<variablelist remap="TP">
<varlistentry>
<term>
<option>-c, --check</option>
</term>
<listitem>
<para>
Check if the daemon is running.
This causes nslcd to return 0 if the daemon is already running and 1 if it is not.
</para>
</listitem>
</varlistentry>
<varlistentry>
<term>
<option>-d, --debug</option>
</term>
<listitem>
<para>
Enable debugging mode.
<command>nslcd</command> will not put itself in the background and sends
verbose debugging info to stderr.
<command>nslcd</command> will handle connections as usual.
This option is for debugging purposes only.
Specify this option multiple times to also include more detailed logging
from the LDAP library.
</para>
</listitem>
</varlistentry>
<varlistentry>
<term>
<option>--help</option>
</term>
<listitem>
<para>Display short help and exit.</para>
</listitem>
</varlistentry>
<varlistentry>
<term>
<option>-V, --version</option>
</term>
<listitem>
<para>Output version information and exit.</para>
</listitem>
</varlistentry>
</variablelist>
</refsect1>
<refsect1 id="files">
<title>Files</title>
<para>
<filename>/etc/nslcd.conf</filename> - the configuration file
(see <citerefentry><refentrytitle>nslcd.conf</refentrytitle><manvolnum>5</manvolnum></citerefentry>)
</para>
</refsect1>
<refsect1 id="see_also">
<title>See Also</title>
<para>
<citerefentry><refentrytitle>nslcd.conf</refentrytitle><manvolnum>5</manvolnum></citerefentry>
</para>
</refsect1>
<refsect1 id="author">
<title>Author</title>
<para>This manual was written by Arthur de Jong <arthur@arthurdejong.org>.</para>
</refsect1>
</refentry>
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