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RE: Problems resolving email addresses with Outlook



This got me on the road.. 
http://tldp.org/HOWTO/LDAP-Implementation-HOWTO/index.html
jump down to section 7: addressbooks 

Hope this helps.. 

Terrelle

On 03-Dec-2002 Neil Davis wrote:
> Hi All,
> 
> I am at the end of my tether with Openldap. I quite simply want to setup an 
> LDAP server which will provide an address book lookup facility for my 
> Outlook users.
> 
> My slapd.conf file looks as follows (I have added the outlook address 
> extensions schema as well):
> 
> include         /etc/openldap/schema/extension.schema
> defaultaccess read
> access to dn="" by * read
> access to *
>          by self write
>          by users read
>          by anonymous auth
>          by * read
> 
> 
> database        ldbm
> suffix "o=clinix,c=ZA"
> suffix "dc=clinix,dc=co,dc=za"
> rootdn "cn=Manager,o=clinix,c=ZA"
> rootpw          secretx
> directory       /var/lib/ldap
> index   objectClass,uid,uidNumber,gidNumber,memberUid   eq
> index   cn,mail,surname,givenname                       eq,subinitial
> 
> And I have created and LDIF file which looks as follows.
> 
> dn: dc=clinix,dc=co,dc=za
> objectclass:top
> objectclass:dcObject
> objectclass:organization
> dc: clinix
> o:clinix
> 
> dn: cn=Neil  Davis, o=clinix, c=ZA
> cn: Neil  Davis
> objectClass: top
> objectclass: person
> objectclass: organizationalPerson
> objectclass: inetOrgPerson
> sn: Davis
> givenname: Neil
> mail:neil@clinix.co.za
> 
> dn: cn=Cathy  Harris, o=clinix, c=ZA
> cn: Cathy  Harris
> objectClass: top
> objectclass: person
> objectclass: organizationalPerson
> objectclass: inetOrgPerson
> sn: Harris
> givenname: Cathy
> mail:charris@clinix.co.za
> 
> The Ldif imports without any problems, yet I cannot lookup email addresses.
> 
> Any ideas as to where I am going wrong?
> 
> Regards
> 
> Neil
> 

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E-Mail: hshaw@xytek.org
Date: 02-Dec-2002
Time: 22:44:28