Resource Type: nsswitch

Defined in:

lib/puppet/type/nsswitch.rb

Providers:

nsswitch

Overview

Name service switch configuration data. See: nsswitch.conf(5). Values shown as absent use the default lookup.

The following database limitations are also applicable:

• default: Sets the default lookup configuration
• sudoer: Used only with sudo
• tnrhtp: Requires trusted extensions
• tnrhdb: Requires trusted extensions

Properties

• ensure (defaults to: present)

  The basic property that the resource should be in.

  Supported values:

  • present
  • absent

Parameters

• name (namevar)

  The symbolic name for the nsswitch settings to use. Only the value 'current' is accepted.

  Supported values:

  • current