Provides a set of daemons to manage access to remote directories and authentication mechanisms. It provides an NSS and PAM interface toward the system and a pluggable back end system to connect to multiple different account sources. It is also the basis to provide client auditing and policy services for projects like FreeIPA. The sssd subpackage is a meta-package that contains the daemon as well as all the existing back ends.

Provides the Active Directory back end that the SSSD can utilize to fetch identity data from and authenticate against an Active Directory server.

Provides the libraries needed by the PAM and NSS stacks to connect to the SSSD service.

Common files for the SSSD. The common package includes all the files needed to run a particular back end, however, the back ends are packaged in separate subpackages such as sssd-ldap.

Provides common files needed by SSSD providers such as IPA and Active Directory for handling Kerberos PACs.

This package provides Kerberos plugins that are required to enable authentication against external identity providers. Additionally a helper program to handle the OAuth 2.0 Device Authorization Grant is provided.

Provides the IPA back end that the SSSD can utilize to fetch identity data from and authenticate against an IPA server.

An implementation of a Kerberos KCM server. Use this package if you want to use the KCM: Kerberos credentials cache.

Provides the Kerberos back end that the SSSD can utilize authenticate against a Kerberos server.

Provides helper processes that the LDAP and Kerberos back ends can use for Kerberos user or host authentication.