Domino System Administration

Multiple Directories

We've already seen that a domain can have multiple secondary Domino directories in addition to its primary Domino Directory. For these directories to be useful, you have to make them available to users, servers, and programs for lookup purposes. Domino provides three different ways to do that: Directory Catalogs, Directory Assistance, and Cascaded Address Books. Directory Assistance is new in R5. Directory Assistance was introduced in R4. Cascaded Address Books are a legacy of R3 and are only supported in R5 to maintain backward compatibility. Directory Assistance and Directory Catalogs provides more functionality than Cascaded Address Books and are less resource intensive. Lotus recommends that you use either Directory ...