How to Install and Uninstall nss-pam-ldapd Package on openSuSE Tumbleweed

Last updated: June 26,2024

1. Install "nss-pam-ldapd" package

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


    
        
            $
        

        
            
                sudo zypper refresh
            
                    
    
    Copied


    
        
            $
        

        
            
                sudo zypper install
            
                        
                nss-pam-ldapd
            
                    
    
    Copied

2. Uninstall "nss-pam-ldapd" package

Please follow the step by step instructions below to uninstall nss-pam-ldapd on openSuSE Tumbleweed:


    
        
            $
        

        
            
                sudo zypper remove
            
                        
                nss-pam-ldapd
            
                    
    
    Copied

3. Information about the nss-pam-ldapd package on openSuSE Tumbleweed

Information for package nss-pam-ldapd:
--------------------------------------
Repository : openSUSE-Tumbleweed-Oss
Name : nss-pam-ldapd
Version : 0.9.12-1.12
Arch : x86_64
Vendor : openSUSE
Installed Size : 477.8 KiB
Installed : No
Status : not installed
Source package : nss-pam-ldapd-0.9.12-1.12.src
Upstream URL : http://arthurdejong.org/nss-ldapd/
Summary : NSS module and daemon for using LDAP as a naming service
Description :
This is nss-pam-ldapd which provides a Name Service Switch (NSS)
module that allows your LDAP server to provide user account, group,
host name, alias, netgroup, and basically any other information that
you would normally get from /etc flat files or NIS. It also provides a
Pluggable Authentication Module (PAM) to do authentication to an LDAP
server.
This is implemented using thin NSS and PAM modules which delegate to a
dedicated service (nslcd) that queries the LDAP server with persistent
connections, authentication, attribute translation, etc.