Search For A Contact In Your Ldap Directory - Cisco 6800 Series User Manual

Search for a Contact in Your LDAP Directory

• 6821: Press Applications
• Other phones in 6800 series: Press Contacts
Step 2
(Optional) Press Category.
If your administrator disables the directory browse mode, the softkey doesn't display on the phone.
Step 3 Highlight the LDAP directory.
By default, the directory name is "Corporate directory (LDAP)".
Step 4 Press Option, then select Edit settings.
Step 5
Enter the user credentials.
The displayed fields are different according to the authentication method selected by your administrator:
• If the authentication method is "Simple", the phone prompts the Client DN and Password credentials.
• If the authentication method is "DIGEST-MD5", the phone prompts Username and Password credentials.
Step 6
Press Save to save the credentials.
Search for a Contact in Your LDAP Directory
Before you begin
Your administrator enables the LDAP directory.
Procedure
Step 1 Do one of the following actions:
• 6821: Press Applications
• Other phones in 6800 series: Press Contacts
Step 2
Press Category, if it displays on the phone. Otherwise, skip the step.
Step 3 Select the LDAP directory.
By default, the directory name is "Corporate directory (LDAP)".
Step 4 (Optional) If prompted, sign in with your user credentials.
The phone prompts one of the following credentials to access the LDAP directory:
• Client DN and Password
• Username and Password
For more information, contact your administrator.
If the local cache on the phone contains the user credentials, you skip the user sign-in procedure automatically.
When you enter the directory, the phone might start to retrieve all the contacts from the directory.
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