Ubuntu

Binary package “nscd” in ubuntu trusty

  1. Trusty (14.04)
  2. nscd

Embedded GNU C Library: Name Service Cache Daemon

 A daemon which handles passwd, group and host lookups
 for running programs and caches the results for the next
 query. You should install this package only if you use
 slow services like LDAP, NIS or NIS+.

Source package