---
type: source
title: "Central Address Book: Outlook Configuration"
tags: [email, ldap, outlook, configuration]
related: [zentrales-adressbuch, microsoft-outlook, ldap-account]
created: 2026-06-30
updated: 2026-06-30
authors: []
year: 2026
url: "https://rz.uni-greifswald.de/dienste/allgemein/e-mail/zentrales-adressbuch/outlook"
venue: "Universitätsrechenzentrum (URZ)"
sources: ["output/rz_uni_greifswald_de_dienste_allgemein_e_mail_zentrales_adressbuch_outlook.md"]
---

# Central Address Book: Outlook Configuration

This source provides a technical step-by-step guide for integrating the university's central address book into Microsoft Outlook using the LDAP protocol.

## Technical Connection Data

| Parameter | Value |
|---|---|
| Server Name | `adressbuch.uni-greifswald.de` |
| Port | `636` |
| Protocol Version | LDAP v3 |
| Encryption | SSL/TLS (Ciphers from AES 256) |
| Base DN | `dc=uni-greifswald,dc=de,dc=TLD` |
| Authentication | None required |

## Configuration Process
1. Navigate to **File** > **Information** > **Account Settings**.
2. In the **Address Books** tab, click **New** and select **Internet Directory Service (LDAP)**.
3. Enter the server name `adressbuch.uni-greifswald.de`.
4. Under **More Settings**, set the port to `636` and enable **Use Secure Sockets Layer (SSL)**.
5. In the **Search** tab, set the search base to **Custom** and enter: `dc=uni-greifswald,dc=de,dc=TLD`.
6. Complete the wizard and restart Microsoft Outlook for changes to take effect.
