Phone Book Service

The \wwwroot directory, located under C:\InetPub, is created when you install the WWW service from IIS. Connection Point Services Setup creates the \Phone Book Service directory under \wwwroot. The following is a list of subdirectories created by Connection Point Services Setup as well as the files copied to them.

Subdirectory File name Description
\Bin Not applicable Directory containing the actual server program
\Bin PBMon.dll Program that provides Windows NT Performance Monitor counters for the Phone Book Service
\Bin PBServer.dll Internet Information Server (IIS) extension; the actual Phone Book Services program
\Bin PBSvrmsg.dll Program that writes error messages from the server to the Windows NT application Event Log
\Data not applicable Directory containing the database and subdirectories containing .cab files
\Data\Database PBServer.mdb Database that indexes phone book information and is queried by the server when Connection Manager requests a phone book

The data posted to the server from the administration tool is located under the \Data directory outlined in the previous table. The following is a list of subdirectories and files created by posting the database and .cab files to the server.

Subdirectory File name Description
\Database Not applicable Directory containing the database and monitor files.
\Database Newpb.mdb Newly posted database to be copied to PBServer.mdb.
\Database Newpb.txt Monitor file that aids the process of closing the database in order to copy a new one.
\phone_book Not applicable Directory containing the full and delta .cab files for a particular phone book
\phone_book XFULL.cab File containing a full phone book file, a version file, and regions files. (X represents the version number.)
\phone_book XDELTAn.cab File containing delta information. (X represents the version number; n represents a the previous version of the .cab file (usually X-1.))


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