On Sun, 2002-04-28 at 10:45, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
> Hi all
> 
> What is the function of nscd
> 
> Stopping Name Switch Cache Daemon: nscd

The name service switch (configured in /etc/nsswitch.conf) can look up
names from various services, such as usernames from NIS or LDAP, or
hostnames from files, DNS, or NIS.  The "Cache Daemon" caches lookups
locally to speed the client, and relieve load on the server.

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