How do I setup Mozilla Thunderbird 3.x on Windows for LDAP?

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  1. Open *Thunderbird.

  2. Go to Tools then Options.

  3. Under Options select Composition, Then click on the Addressing tab.

  4. Place a checkmark on Directory Server and click on Edit Directories.

  5. Click on Add.

  6. Enter the following within the General tab:

    • Name: UMBC LDAP

    • Hostname: directory.umbc.edu

    • Base DN: dc=umbc,dc=edu

    • Port: 389

  7. Click OK.

  8. Click OK again.

  9. Make sure that Directory Server is checked and UMBC LDAP is selected in the drop down menu.

  10. Click OK.

  11. Thunderbird is now configured for LDAP.