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Adding the LDAP Directory Service

The LDAP directory service provides address book functionality to retrieve Carnegie Mellon e-mail names and addresses quickly from the server. Follow these steps to add the LDAP directory service in Entourage:

Note:  The images may differ slightly according to the version of your operating system.

  1. Select Tools > Accounts. Select the Directory Service tab, and click New.

    Directory Service tab

    The Edit Account dialog box is displayed.

  2. On the Account Settings tab, complete the following fields:
    • Account Name: CMU Person Search
    • LDAP server: ldap.andrew.cmu.edu
    • Do not select "This server requires me to log on."
  3. Select the Options tab and enter the following in the Search base field:
    Search base (no spaces): ou=Person,dc=cmu,dc=edu


  4. Click OK.
  5. Entourage 2004 users, highlight the CMU Person Search account and click Make Default.

    Make default
    Note: You may want to delete any other non-CMU Directory Service accounts.
  6. Close the Accounts dialog box.
Last Updated: 11/20/09