LDAP Setup - Mac - Outlook Express 5

  • Open Outlook Express
  • Go to Tools / Accounts
  • Select the tab Directory Services
  • Select New
  • Select the Account Setting tab
    • In Account Name enter: UBC LDAP
    • In LDAP server enter: ldap.ubc.ca
  • Select the Options tab
    • In Maximum number of searches to return enter: 100
    • In Search base enter: ou=people,o=ubc.ca
  • Click OK

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Test the new directory by looking someone up in the directory:

  • Under Folders select Directory Services
  • Select UBC LDAP
  • Type a name in Search for Name, e.g. Dave
  • Click Find
  • Several "Daves" should pop up under Names, as in the sample below
  • Double-click a name to get details as seen in the lower part of the screen shot.

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