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How can I use the Monash Address Book (Monash Directory) in Mozilla Mail or Netscape 7.x?

This document will guide you through the set up for using the Monash Address Book. This will allow you can search the entire Monash Directory for staff email addresses. Please see the main guides page for a list of other categories.

NOTE: For security reasons, this service is only available to:

  • Users on a Monash Campus.
  • Home users of the Monash Dial up service.
  • Home users with a VPN (Virtual Private Network) Client installed.
    More information regarding VPNs is available here: https://secure.monash.edu/its/vpn/

Configuring the Monash Address Book

To begin configuring the Address book, open Mozilla Mail or Netscape 7.x:

  1. Go to Edit > Preferences, expand Mail & Newsgroups and select Addressing.
  2. Check Directory Server
  3. Press Edit Directories
Addressing Settings in Preferences

  1. In the LDAP Directory Servers window, press Add
  2. In the Directory Server Properties window, fill in the fields as shown below and press OK:
Directory server Properties

The Monash Address Book should now be set up.