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.TH "NSS\-OSLOGIN" "8" "2019-06-06" "Google Cloud"

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.SH "NAME"
nss-oslogin, libnss_oslogin.so.2 \- UNIX implementation for OS Login Users and Groups\&.

.SH "SYNOPSIS"
libnss_oslogin\&.so\&.2

.SH "DESCRIPTION"
\fBnss\-oslogin\fR is a plug\-in module for the GNU Name Service Switch (NSS)
functionality of the GNU C Library (\fBglibc\fR).
This module provides UNIX name resolution for users and groups configured
through the \fIGoogle Cloud OS Login\fR system\&.
The "passwd", "group", and "initgroups" services are supported by this module.
.PP
To use the NSS module, add "oslogin" to the appropriate service lines
in nsswitch\&.conf\&.
It is recommended to place "oslogin" as the last entry for each service.

.SH "NOTES"
Documentation for the Google Cloud OS Login service is available online at
.UR "https://cloud.google.com/compute/docs/oslogin"
.UE

.SH "SEE ALSO"
.BR nss-cache-oslogin (8),
.BR nsswitch.conf (5),
.BR nss (5),
.BR getent (1),
.BR initgroups (3)