Overview of setting up a condensed directory catalog

The following tables describe the databases, documents, and fields you use to set up a condensed directory catalog, in the order in which you use them.

Table 1. Configuration for a condensed directory catalog
Document/Database	Field(s)/Tab(s)	Purpose	Used for an extended directory catalog too?
Directory Profile of each Domino® Directory to be aggregated in the directory catalog	Domain defined by this Domino Directory on the Basics tab	Associates groups in the directory with a domain to distinguish between different groups with the same name in more than one Domino Directory	Yes
Directory catalog Configuration document in database created from DIRCAT5.NTF	All fields	Used for directory catalog configuration	No
File / Database / Properties / Design in database created from DIRCAT5.NTF	Default sort order	Provides the Dircat task with the sort order of entries in the condensed directory catalog	No
Domino Directory Server document of Dircat server that builds the directory catalog	All fields in the Server Tasks > Directory Cataloger tab	Provides the Dircat task with the file name(s) of the local directory catalog(s) to aggregate and a schedule for running	Yes
Desktop policy settings document in Domino Directory in which clients are registered	Mobile directory catalogs field on the Databases tab	Sets up a condensed directory catalog automatically on Notes® clients	No