Configuring the PC Software Address Queries using LDAP
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Address Queries using LDAP
You can search the data of the central telephone book of the OpenCom 100 from a workstation computer in the LAN using LDAP (Lightweight Directory Access Protocol). When configuring an LDAP-enabled programme, specify the IP address of the OpenCom 100 as the address of the LDAP server.
LDAP with Outlook Express
You can configure and operate the LDAP directory service with Outlook Express
TM
, a Microsoft
TM
e-mail programme, as follows:
1. Call up the Accounts command in the Tools menu.
The Internet Accounts dialogue box will then open.
2. Click on Add. Select the Directory Service command from the pop-up menu.
The Internet Connection Wizard dialogue box for Internet access will then open.
3. Under Internet directory (LDAP) server, enter the address of the
OpenCom 100. It is not necessary to log in to the LDAP server. Click twice on
Next. Then click on Finish.
4. Check the function. In the Edit menu, call up the Find: People command.
The Find: People dialogue box will then open.
5. In the Look in list, select the entry with the OpenCom 100 address. Enter a user in the Name input field, Administrator for example. Then click on Find now.
The list of entries found should now display the address from the central telephone book.
Note: Only users can be found for whom an internal telephone number has been configured.
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