How to Install and Uninstall nss-mymachines Package on openSuSE Tumbleweed

Last updated: June 15,2024

1. Install "nss-mymachines" package

This guide covers the steps necessary to install nss-mymachines on openSuSE Tumbleweed

$ sudo zypper refresh $ sudo zypper install nss-mymachines

2. Uninstall "nss-mymachines" package

Please follow the guidance below to uninstall nss-mymachines on openSuSE Tumbleweed:

$ sudo zypper remove nss-mymachines

3. Information about the nss-mymachines package on openSuSE Tumbleweed

Information for package nss-mymachines:
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Repository : openSUSE-Tumbleweed-Oss
Name : nss-mymachines
Version : 249.7-1.1
Arch : x86_64
Vendor : openSUSE
Installed Size : 331,1 KiB
Installed : No
Status : not installed
Source package : systemd-249.7-1.1.src
Summary : Plugin for local virtual host name resolution
Description :
This package contains a plugin for the Name Service Switch (NSS),
providing host name resolution for all local containers and virtual
machines registered with systemd-machined to their respective IP
addresses. It also maps UID/GIDs ranges used by containers to useful
names.
To activate this NSS module, you will need to include it in
/etc/nsswitch.conf, see nss-mymachines(8) manpage for more details.

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