Article:
vtkb2647.htm
Difficulty:
Medium
Time to Complete (minutes):
10
Last Updated:
Aug 15, 2008
Question:
How can I configure Outlook Express 6 for Windows XP to search the VT online directory?
Answer:
Start Outlook Express.
From the
Tools
menu, select
Accounts
.
Select the
Directory Service
tab.
Select
directory.vt.edu
.
Note:
If directory.vt.edu is not listed:
Click the
Add
button, and then select
Directory Service
.
In the
Internet Directory (LDAP) Server
text box, type:
directory.vt.edu
Clear the
My LDAP Server Requires Me To Log On
check box.
Click
Next
.
Read the next window and select
Yes
or
No
.
Click
Next
.
Click
Finish
.
Select
directory.vt.edu
.
Click the
Properties
button.
In the
Server Name
text box, type:
directory.vt.edu
Clear the
This Server Requires Me To Log On
check box.
Select the
Advanced
tab.
Clear the
This Server Requires a Secure Connection (SSL)
check box.
Slide the
Search Timeout
slider to
1
minute.
In the
Search Base
text box, type:
ou=people,dc=vt,dc=edu
Click
OK
.
Click the
Close
button.
Restart Outlook Express.