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-.TH NSCD.CONF 5 2013-02-12 "GNU" "Linux Programmer's Manual"
+.TH NSCD.CONF 5 2014-02-07 "GNU" "Linux Programmer's Manual"
.SH NAME
-/etc/nscd.conf \- name service cache daemon configuration file
+nscd.conf \- name service cache daemon configuration file
.SH DESCRIPTION
The file
.I /etc/nscd.conf
comment; following characters, up to the end of the line,
are not interpreted by nscd.
-Valid services are \fIpasswd\fP, \fIgroup\fP, \fIhosts\fP, \fIservices\fP
+Valid services are \fIpasswd\fP, \fIgroup\fP, \fIhosts\fP, \fIservices\fP,
or \fInetgroup\fP.
.B logfile
.I passwd
or
.I group
-.IR service ,
-then the
+service, then the
.I .byname
requests are not added to
.IR passwd.byuid
and
.IR group .
.RE
+.SH NOTES
+The default values stated in this manual page originate
+from the source code of
+.BR nscd (8)
+and are used if not overridden in the configuration file.
+The default values used in the configuration file of
+your distribution might differ.
.SH SEE ALSO
.BR nscd (8)
.\" .SH AUTHOR