Usage: nscd [OPTION...] Name Service Cache Daemon. -d, --debug Do not fork and display messages on the current tty -f, --config-file=NAME Read configuration data from NAME -F, --foreground Do not fork, but otherwise behave like a daemon -g, --statistics Print current configuration statistics -i, --invalidate=TABLE Invalidate the specified cache -K, --shutdown Shut the server down -p, --print=NAME Print contents of the offline cache file NAME -t, --nthreads=NUMBER Start NUMBER threads -?, --help Give this help list --usage Give a short usage message -V, --version Print program version Mandatory or optional arguments to long options are also mandatory or optional for any corresponding short options. Supported tables: passwd group hosts services netgroup For bug reporting instructions, please see: .