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Information Technology Division

Using Directory

The Directory site is used by faculty and staff to create groups for e-mail lists and authentication purposes.

Creating a Group

Faculty & Staff can request the creation of a directory group by contacting the ITD Helpdesk at 901-678-8888 and providing the following information:

  1. The requested e-mail address the group.
  2. The names of two group owners, preferably an LSP and the person that will maintain the group's membership.

Logging into Directory

  1. Browse to http://directory.memphis.edu
  2. Click the Authentication tab.
  3. Type in your UUID.  
  4. Click Continue.  
  5. Type your password.  
  6. Now you may click Standard Search and continue.


Adding/Removing Users from a Group

  1. Click the pull down menu and choose Groups.
  2. Type the name of the group and click search.
  3. Click Edit Group.

    • Owners:  Those who can add/remove users from any field.
      Note:  Owners do not receive e-mail unless they are Group Members
    • Group members receive e-mail sent to the group and have all permissions associated to this group.
    • E-mail only members just receive e-mail sent to the group name.


  4. Make the appropriate changes by either removing or adding users.
  5. Finish by clicking Save Changes.

Last updated: 07/10/2008 16:16:23
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