Directory Server - talkingmoose/Outlook-Exchange-Setup-5 GitHub Wiki
Basic server information includes the following properties. Adjust addresses, port numbers and other items as needed.
Office 365 customers generally do not need to set any directory server information.
| Property | Setting | Description |
|---|---|---|
DirectoryServer |
gc.example.com |
Address of an internal Global Catalog server (a type of Windows domain controller). The LDAP server in a Windows network will be a Global Catalog server, which is separate from the Exchange Server. |
DirectoryServerRequiresAuthentication |
true |
True for most servers. |
DirectoryServerRequiresSSL |
true |
True for most servers. |
DirectoryServerSSLPort |
3269 |
If DirectoryServerRequiresSSL is true set the port to 3269. If DirectoryServerRequiresSSL is false set the port to 3268. Use a different port number only if your Exchange administrator instructs you. |
DirectoryServerMaximumResults |
1000 |
When searching the Global Catalog server this number determines the maximum number of entries to display. |
DirectoryServerSearchBase |
Example: cn=users,dc=domain,dc=comUsually, this is empty. |
