diff --git a/install.sh b/install.sh
index 32f0461..dc5fe55 100755
--- a/install.sh
+++ b/install.sh
@@ -222,6 +222,7 @@ install_exec wakeonlan/wakeonlan                          "$DESTDIR$usr_sbindir/
 install_data mxshadow/mxshadow.cert.pem                   "$DESTDIR$sysconfdir/mxshadow.cert.pem"
 install_data mxshadow/mxshadow.conf                       "$DESTDIR$sysconfdir/mxshadow.conf"
 install_data mxshadow/mxshadow.service                    "$DESTDIR$systemdunitdir/mxshadow.service"
+install_data misc_etc_files/nsswitch.conf                 "$DESTDIR$sysconfdir/nsswitch.conf"
 
 postinstall
 exit
diff --git a/misc_etc_files/nsswitch.conf b/misc_etc_files/nsswitch.conf
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..6f50278
--- /dev/null
+++ b/misc_etc_files/nsswitch.conf
@@ -0,0 +1,21 @@
+passwd:     files
+shadow:     files mxshadow
+group:      files
+
+hosts:      files dns
+
+bootparams: files
+
+ethers:     files
+netmasks:   files
+networks:   files
+protocols:  files
+rpc:        files
+services:   files
+
+netgroup:   nis
+
+publickey:
+
+automount:  files
+aliases:    files