Managing Exchange Mailboxes and Distribution Groups in PowerShell
This course will teach you how to create and manage Exchange Server mailboxes and distribution groups using PowerShell.
What you'll learn
In this course, Managing Exchange Mailboxes and Distribution Groups in PowerShell, you'll learn how to use PowerShell to efficiently create and manage mailboxes and distribution groups in an Exchange Server environment. Whether you're an experienced administrator or new to Exchange, this course will boost your skills by teaching you the PowerShell way to perform the most common Exchange admin tasks, as well as how to use PowerShell to automate reporting and administration. Some of the topics that we'll cover include creating different types of mailboxes, managing mailbox permissions and shared access, configuring calendar processing for room and equipment mailboxes, creating distribution groups and managing their members, and we'll even take a look at some reporting and automation scenarios where PowerShell really shines. By the end of this course, you'll be able to confidently perform common mailbox and distribution group administrative tasks in PowerShell, and have and understanding of how to apply your PowerShell skills to other scenarios you encounter on the job.
Table of contents
- Course Scenario 4m
- Exchange Server 2016 Management Tools 4m
- Setting up a Management Workstation 1m
- Demo: Installing the Exchange Management Tools on Windows 10 2m
- Permissions 2m
- Demo: Granting Permissions for Recipient Management 1m
- Demo: Connecting to Exchange Server Using the Exchange Management Shell 2m
- Demo: Connecting to Exchange Server Using PowerShell Remoting 4m
- Additional Resources 1m
- Summary 1m
- Introduction to User Mailboxes 5m
- Creating New User Mailboxes 5m
- Demo: Creating a New User and Mailbox 3m
- Demo: Creating a Mailbox for an Existing User 1m
- Demo: Bulk Creating Mailboxes for Existing Users in an OU 2m
- Modifying Mailbox Properties 2m
- Demo: Hiding a Mailbox from the Global Address List 2m
- Demo: Excluding a Mailbox from Email Address Policies 4m
- Demo: Forwarding a Mailbox to Another Recipient 2m
- Mailbox Storage Quotas 2m
- Demo: Configuring Mailbox Storage Quotas 3m
- Configuring Mailbox Protocols 2m
- Demo: Disabling the ActiveSync Protocol for Mailboxes 1m
- Moving Mailboxes 8m
- Demo: Moving Mailboxes 5m
- Removing Mailboxes 4m
- Demo: Disabling Mailboxes 1m
- Demo: Removing Mailboxes 1m
- Demo: Reconnecting Mailboxes 3m
- Managing Mailboxes for Hybrid Scenarios 2m
- Summary 1m
- Shared Mailboxes vs. Mailbox Delegates 5m
- Creating a Shared Mailbox 3m
- Mailbox vs. Mailbox Folder Permissions 4m
- Demo: Managing Mailbox Permissions 3m
- Demo: Managing Mailbox Folder Permissions 3m
- Send-As vs. Send-on-Behalf 2m
- Demo: Configuring Send-As Permissions 5m
- Demo: Configuring Send-on-Behalf Permissions 2m
- Summary 1m
- Granting Additional RBAC Permissions 2m
- Configuring out of Office 1m
- Demo: Configuring out of Office 2m
- Configuring Inbox Rules 1m
- Demo: Configuring Inbox Rules 1m
- Running eDiscovery Searches 2m
- Demo: Running eDiscovery Searches 3m
- Demo: Applying In-place Hold 2m
- Demo: Applying Litigation Hold 1m
- Summary 1m
- Introduction 1m
- Reporting Mailbox Sizes 1m
- Demo: Mailbox Information Gathering 2m
- Designing the Mailbox Reporting Script 1m
- Demo: Basic Mailbox Reporting Script 4m
- Automating Mailbox Creation 1m
- Demo: Mailbox Creation Commands 2m
- Designing the Mailbox Creation Script 1m
- Demo: Basic Automated Mailbox Creation Script 3m
- What Could Be Improved? 2m
- Course Summary 1m