Outlook LDAP Autocomplete
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The EECS LDAP servers restrict off-campus access, so to use this auto-completion while off campus, you will need to use the Campus VPN Service.
Setting up LDAP autocomplete for Outlook 2007/2010
- Go to File -> Account Settings…, and then click on the Address Book tab:
- Click New…, make sure “Internet Directory Service (LDAP)” is selected, and click Next.
- Enter the servername ldap.eecs.berkeley.edu, and then click More Settings…
- You will be alerted that you’ll need to restart Outlook before you can use your LDAP settings.
- Click the Search tab, select “Custom” Search Base and enterou=people,o=eecs.berkeley.edu,dc=eecs,dc=berkeley,dc=edu
- Click OK, Next, and Finish. Close the Account Settings dialog box, and then restart Outlook.
- After restarting Outlook, you can autocomplete email addresses in your compose window by typing a few characters of your recipient’s name or username, and then hitting Ctrl-K.
Setting up LDAP autocomplete for Outlook 2003
- Open Tools → E-Mail Accounts
- Under “Directory”, click Add a new directory or address book and then Next
- Click Internet directory service (LDAP), click Next.
- Enter ldap.eecs.berkeley.edu as server, click More Settings…
- Under Search tab, add the Search base:ou=people,o=eecs.berkeley.edu,dc=eecs,dc=berkeley,dc=edu
- Click OK, close all dialog windows, and restart Outlook.
- After restarting Outlook, you can autocomplete email addresses in your compose window by typing a few characters of your recipient’s name or username, and then hitting Ctrl-K.