How to Install sssd in Ubuntu 18.04



Install sssd by entering the following commands in the terminal:

sudo apt update
sudo apt install sssd

Description:

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.

Homepage: https://pagure.io/SSSD/sssd/

Version: 1.16.1-1ubuntu1

Section: utils