How to Install and Uninstall nslcd Package on Kali Linux

Last updated: May 07,2024

1. Install "nslcd" package

Here is a brief guide to show you how to install nslcd on Kali Linux


    
        
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                sudo apt update
            
                    
    
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                sudo apt install
            
                        
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2. Uninstall "nslcd" package

This guide covers the steps necessary to uninstall nslcd on Kali Linux:


    
        
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                sudo apt remove
            
                        
                nslcd
            
                    
    
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                sudo apt autoclean && sudo apt autoremove
            
                    
    
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3. Information about the nslcd package on Kali Linux

Package: nslcd
Source: nss-pam-ldapd (0.9.12-4)
Version: 0.9.12-4+b1
Installed-Size: 416
Maintainer: Arthur de Jong
Architecture: amd64
Replaces: libnss-ldapd (<< 0.7.0), nslcd-2
Provides: nslcd-2
Depends: libc6 (>= 2.34), libgssapi-krb5-2 (>= 1.6.dfsg.2), libldap-2.5-0 (>= 2.5.4), adduser, ca-certificates
Pre-Depends: init-system-helpers (>= 1.54~), debconf (>= 0.5) | debconf-2.0
Recommends: nscd, libnss-ldapd | libnss-ldap, libpam-ldapd | libpam-ldap | libpam-krb5 | libpam-heimdal | libpam-sss, nslcd-utils, ldap-utils, bind9-host | host
Suggests: kstart
Conflicts: nslcd-2
Breaks: libnss-ldapd (<< 0.9.0), libpam-ldapd (<< 0.9.0)
Size: 171904
SHA256: 2f5875d271d0c3baa00705954a46454c1d33ed59d22fe483ad0e1859a761cc4e
SHA1: 8d25255ee92c9bd759b830eb6a9dca2b7eaddb13
MD5sum: cd33af50a08486e9206e766fa8ea1da2
Description: daemon for NSS and PAM lookups using LDAP
This package provides a daemon for retrieving user accounts and similar
system information from LDAP. It is used by the libnss-ldapd and libpam-ldapd
packages but is not very useful by itself.
Description-md5:
Multi-Arch: foreign
Homepage: https://arthurdejong.org/nss-pam-ldapd/
Tag: admin::login, admin::user-management, implemented-in::c,
interface::daemon, protocol::ldap, role::program,
security::authentication, use::configuring
Section: admin
Priority: optional
Filename: pool/main/n/nss-pam-ldapd/nslcd_0.9.12-4+b1_amd64.deb