Install Sssd On A Debian, Ubuntu, Arch, Kali, CentOS, Fedora And Raspbian

Install Sssd On A Debian, Ubuntu, Arch, Kali, CentOS, Fedora And Raspbian

sssd

System Security Services Daemon — common files

Maintainer: Debian SSSD Team



Section: utils

Install sssd

  • Debian apt-get install sssd Click to copy
  • Ubuntu apt-get install sssd-common Click to copy
  • Arch Linux pacman -S sssd Click to copy
  • Kali Linux apt-get install sssd-common Click to copy
  • CentOS yum install sssd-common Click to copy
  • Fedora dnf install sssd-common Click to copy
  • Raspbian apt-get install sssd-common Click to copy

sssd-common

System Security Services Daemon -- common files

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 backend system to connect to multiple different account sources. It is also the basis to provide client auditing and policy services for projects like FreeIPA. This package provides the daemon and other common files needed by the authentication back ends.

sssd

System Security Services Daemon -- metapackage

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 backend system to connect to multiple different account sources. It is also the basis to provide client auditing and policy services for projects like FreeIPA. This package is a metapackage which installs the daemon and existing authentication back ends.

Installing sssd command is simple. just copy one of the above commands for your operating system and paste it into terminal. This command is available for Debian, Ubuntu, Arch, Kali, CentOS, Fedora and Raspbian operating systems. Once you run the command it will install the latest version of sssd 2026 package in your OS.