
Configuring a Network Address Book Stored on an LDAP Server
After the parameters for communications with the LDAP server are set correctly, the terminal
can access the LDAP server over LDAP and then search for desired sites to participate in a
conference.
Procedure
Step 1
Choose
Settings
>
Network
>
Network Address Book
>
LDAP Server
, and then set the
parameters listed in
.
Table 5-11
Parameters of the directory server
Parameter
Description
Server address
This specifies the LDAP server address.
Port
This specifies the port used to connect to the LDAP server.
Base DN
(distinguished
name)
This specifies the top-layer LDAP directory where the search starts.
Authentication
type
This specifies the LDAP server authentication type. You can select
between
General
,
Secured
, and
Anonymous
.
SSL encryption
After this function is enabled, data streams sent to and received from the
LDAP server are encrypted.
User name
This specifies the user name used for LDAP server authentication.
Password
This specifies the password used for LDAP server authentication.
Domain name
This specifies the domain name used for LDAP server authentication.
Synchronize
automatically
When this function is enabled, the terminal regularly updates the
LDAP
Address Book
entries in its local address book.
Automatic
update interval
This specifies the interval for updating the
LDAP Address Book
entries
in the local address book.
Local records
prevail if
duplicates exist
When this function is enabled, if certain records in the local address book
are duplicates of the relevant records on the LDAP server, the records in
the local address book remain unchanged after the local address book is
updated.
Step 2
Save the settings.
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Searching for and Saving Records in an LDAP Network Address Book
From the terminal, you can search for and then save information in an LDAP network address
book.
After the LDAP server parameters are set, the terminal can communicate with the LDAP server
properly. From the
Address Book
screen, select
LDAP Address Book
, and then search for
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