Setting Up Netscape Communicator to Access Internet Directory

About this task

To add the Internet Directory to your Search Directory list by using Netscape 4.5 or later, from Netscape, edit the preferences:

Procedure

From the tool bar of Netscape Communicator, select Communicator and thenAddress Book.
Select File, New Directory.
The system displays the Netscape Directory Server dialog box.
Complete the fields in this box as follows:
Description

Enter a descriptive name for the Internet Directory.

LDAP Server

Enter the messaging server address.

Search Root

Enter dc=Avaya.

Note
This action restricts the search to the specified directory.

Port Number

Enter 389.

Note
This is the default port at which the LDAP server is listed. Do not change this setting.
ClickOK
The Search Directory lists the Internet Directory name.

Result

The directory can now be used to search for messaging subscriber email addresses. A Netscape Help file that is available with the directory explains how to use the Search Dialog Box to look up addresses.