LDAP and Windows Address Book

Configuring Address Book to use LDAP

  1. Choose Start | Programs | Accessories | Address Book.
  2. Select Tools | Accounts.
  3. Click on the Add button.

    Internet Accounts

  4. In the "Internet directory (LDAP) server" field type: directory.uiowa.edu

Internet Connection Wizard

Note: Do not check e-mail addresses via the address book.  We recommend configuring the e-mail application to look directly at the LDAP server.

Internet Connection Wizard

5. To change the search base, select the new Account, click on the Properties button, and click on the Advanced tab.  Set the "Search base" to: ou=people, o=university of iowa, c=us

directory.uiowa.edu Properties

Searching with LDAP

6. Click on the Find People icon to search the Windows Address Book.

Find People

 

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