Configuring Address Book to use Queen's LDAP Directory
This document is intended to help you configure your Apple's Mail client V5.0 (Mac OS X 10.7) to use the Queen's LDAP Directory.
Note: Lookups are only valid when on Queen's campus.
- Open the Address Book application.
- From the Address Book Menu, select Preferences.
- Select "+" add button.
- The Add Account screen will appear
- Select Account type: LDAP
- Enter Server address:addressbook.queensu.ca
- Then press Continue
- The Add Settings screen will appear
- Enter Description: Queen's
- Enter Search base: ou=people,o=main,dc=queensu,dc=ca
- Then press Create
- Your Apple's Mail client and Address Book can now lookup a Queen's name while on Queen's network. The results will be same as Queen's On-line Directory
Address Book will now have new entry in Groups page (access via the View Menu and selecting Groups):