The Windows Address Book is the default Lightweight Directory Access Protocol (LDAP) search client that ships with Windows 2000/XP and Microsoft Internet Explorer.

• Install the latest version of Internet Explorer (if it is not currently installed).
• Click Start, point to Programs, point to Accessories, and then click Address Book.

• On the Tools menu, click Accounts.
• To add a new account, click Add. This starts the Internet Connection wizard.

• In the Internet directory (LDAP) server box, type the name of an LDAP server. The server is hosted on Purdue University Cytometry Labs system called vazh.cyto.purdue.edu.
• Click to select the "This server requires me to log on" check box.
• Click Next

• Give your full LDAP identifier in Account name. If your ISAC ID is joe_user, then you should put "uid=joe_user,ou=people,o=isac". Omit the quotation marks. In the Password box, type the appropriate password.

• Click OK to save the changes.
• On the Tools menu click Account, again.  Choose the newly created account and click Properties.
• Click Advanced
• In the Search base box type  "o=isac".

• Click Apply

To search for an ISAC member in ISAC Directory:

• Click Start, point to Programs, point to Accessories, and then click Address Book.
• Click Find People.
• In the Look In box click ISAC (vazh.cyto.purdue.edu)
• Type a user's name or e-mail address, and then click Find Now.
• When the user account is displayed, you can view the user's properties or add the user to the Personal Address Book.
• You may also use Advanced Search, and define additional search criteria.