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sss_rpcidmapd(5)

SSS_RPCIDMAPD(5) File Formats and Conventions SSS_RPCIDMAPD(5)


.SH "NAME" sss_rpcidmapd - sss plugin configuration directives for rpc.idmapd


.SH "CONFIGURATION FILE"


.PP rpc.idmapd configuration file is usually found at /etc/idmapd.conf. See idmapd.conf(5) for more information.


.SH "SSS CONFIGURATION EXTENSION"


.SS "Enable SSS plugin"


.PP In section “[Translation]”, modify/set “Method” attribute to contain sss.


.SS "[sss] config section"


.PP In order to change the default of one of the configuration attributes of the sss plugin listed below you will need to create a config section for it, named “[sss]”.

Configuration attributes


.PP memcache (bool)


Indicates whether or not to use memcache optimisation technique.


Default: True


.RE


.SH "SSSD INTEGRATION"


.PP The sss plugin requires the NSS Responder to be enabled in sssd.


.PP The attribute “use_fully_qualified_names” must be enabled on all domains (NFSv4 clients expect a fully qualified name to be sent on the wire).


.SH "EXAMPLE"


.PP The following example shows a minimal idmapd.conf which makes use of the sss plugin.

[General]
Verbosity = 2
# domain must be synced between NFSv4 server and clients
# Solaris/Illumos/AIX use "localdomain" as default!
Domain = default
[Mapping]
Nobody-User = nfsnobody
Nobody-Group = nfsnobody
[Translation]
Method = sss


.SH "SEE ALSO"


.PP sssd(8), idmapd.conf(5)

Noam Meltzer
Primary Data Inc.

Developer (2013-2014)

Noam Meltzer <tsnoam@gmail.com>

Developer (2014-)
09/30/2026 sss rpc.idmapd plugin

sssd-fips 2.13.1-r0 · enterprise-packages · ingested 2026-10-02