[X Newbies] network address book

Ed Greenberg edg at greenberg.org
Fri Mar 26 11:44:39 PST 2004


LDAP with a web front end, in php, to allow editing?

I set up one of these, and pointed all my mail clients at it. It works very 
well.

</edg>

--On Friday, March 26, 2004 1:59 PM -0500 Ben Gold <bgold at acedsl.com> wrote:

> I may have already asked this one.
>
> Is there a good networkable address book application or OS X address book
> mod?
>
> What I would like is a program or file that resides on a server that
> multiple people can view AND edit.
>
> I've looked into LDAP a bit, but it's mostly greek to me - I don't quite
> understand how to set it up.  If I do use LDAP, can it be edited by
> multiple remote users?  In the examples I've seen it's not editable by
> multiple users, or not intended to be.
>
> A third party application would be fine if it's good.  The addresses
> would be shared by about 8 users.
>
> I don't want a system where everyone "syncs" their address books to some
> master list.  What I want is akin to a served database, a single place
> where all users get their addresses.
>
> thanks,
>
> Ben
>
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