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Corporate and Personal Directory Setup
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Personal Directory Setup, on page 199
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LDAP Configuration, on page 199
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Configure BroadSoft Settings, on page 200
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Configure the XML Directory Service, on page 201
Personal Directory Setup
The Personal Directory allows a user to store a set of personal numbers.
Personal Directory consists of the following feature:
• Personal Address Book (PAB)
Users can use these methods to access Personal Directory features:
• From a web browser—Users can access the PAB and Speed Dials features from the Configuration Utility
web page.
• From the Cisco IP Phone—Choose Contacts to search the corporate directory or the user personal
directory.
To configure Personal Directory from a web browser, users must access their Configuration Utility. You must
provide users with a URL and sign-in information.
LDAP Configuration
The Cisco IP Phone supports Lightweight Directory Access Protocol (LDAP) v3. LDAP Corporate Directory
Search allows a user to search a specified LDAP directory for a name, phone number, or both. LDAP-based
directories, such as Microsoft Active Directory 2003 and OpenLDAP-based databases, are supported.
Users access LDAP from the
Directory
menu on their IP phone. An LDAP search returns up to 20 records.
The instructions in this section assume that you have the following equipment and services:
• An LDAP server, such as OpenLDAP or Microsoft Active Directory Server 2003.
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