Darryl,
What version of exchange is your company running. Under 5.5 you can
sometime bride your exchange admin to setup an account which has read access
to the ldap server. This way you can query the server for information.
Regards,
Paul
----- Original Message -----
From: "Darryl Lee" <lee[at]darryl.com>
To: "Mac-NT Mailing List" <mac-nt@lyris.sunbelt-software.com>
Cc: <winmac@iffy.com>
Sent: Thursday, September 12, 2002 12:26 PM
Subject: [mac-nt] Re: OS X and W2K AD for Address Book only
> On Thu, Sep 12, 2002 at 01:10:46PM -0400, David A. Woyciesjes wrote:
> > On 09/12/02, Darryl Lee scribbled:
> >
> > > We don't need/want to authenticate with the W2K AD for logging in,
> > > we just want to access the LDAP services so that we can lookup e-mail
> > > addresses.
> > >
> > > Unfortunately AD apparently doesn't allow for anonymous access to this
> > > info. Has anybody figured out how to set up the Directory Services
> > > within OS X to properly authenticate with the LDAP server *just for
> > > lookups*, not authentication?
> >
> > I'm just curious... Why not authenticate to the rest of the domain? That
> > way you only need to administer usernames in one spot, right?
>
> The company standard (as is often the case) is W2K. These Macs pretty
> much standalone -- don't need access to any corporate resources except
> for e-mail and printers.
>
> That being the case, they just want to be able to get to Exchange via
> IMAP (done), and use LDAP for addressing.
>
> --Darryl
>
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