Name Service Switch
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name-service-switch-278-6952689
title:
Name Service Switch
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The Name Service Switch (NSS) is an interface of glibc that connects a computer with a variety of sources of common configuration databases and name resolution mechanisms. These sources include local operating system files, the Domain Name System (DNS), the Network Information Service, and LDAP.
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encyclopedia
description:
Operating system mechanism
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https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Name_Service_Switch
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date modified:
2024-03-14T13:27:18Z
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