Setting Up a Directory
Topics:
▪ Register with the Polycom Global Directory Server
▪ Register with an LDAP Directory Server
▪ Managing Contacts and Favorites
You can register your G7500 system with a directory to call contacts in your organization.
The system supports the following directory features:
▪ Up to 2,000 Favorites
▪ Up to 200 Favorites groups
▪ Global groups (local groups aren’t supported)
▪ Up to 4,000 contacts from a Polycom GDS server
Register with the Polycom Global Directory Server
You can register your G7500 system with the Polycom Global Directory Server (GDS).
Enable H.323 on your system before you register it with this directory server.
Procedure
1. In the system web interface, go to Servers > Directory Servers.
2. In the Server Type field, select Polycom GDS.
3. Configure the following settings:
Setting Description
Server Address Specifies the IP or DNS address of the Polycom
GDS.
Password The Polycom GDS password, if one exists.
4. Select Save.
Register with an LDAP Directory Server
You can register your G7500 system with an LDAP directory server.
Procedure
1. In the system web interface, go to Servers > Directory Servers.
2. In the Server Type field, select LDAP.
3. Configure the following settings:
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