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BobbyGRoberts -> Exchange 2007 Quick Start Guide (20.Jul.2006 5:31:25 PM)
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Monad/PowerShell Quick Start Guide
Common Task Actions
These verbs are supported by almost all tasks and are associated with a specific task action.
new-
Create a new instance of something (config setting, database, etc.)
remove-
Remove the existence of something (config setting, database, etc.)
All remove- tasks support parameters -whatif (to see what this task will do if performed) and -confirm (to enable confirmation prompting of task)
set-
Modify specific settings of an object (changing the alias of a contact)
get-
Query for a specific object or all / a subset of a type of object (i.e. a specified mailbox, all mailbox users, or mailbox users under a domain)
important Parameters
–identity (–id)
Identifies the unique object for the task (used mostly with remove, set, and get tasks)
Example: get-mailbox –identity user1 queries for user1’s mailbox
Tips & Tricks
get-command
Query for all tasks that can be executed in E12
get-command *keyword*
Query for tasks that have keyword in the command
get-task | get-member
Retrieve all properties and methods of task
get-task | format-list
Display the output of the query in a formatted table
help task
Retrieve help information for any task in E12
Example: “help get-mailbox”
Get-task > file.txt
Export outputs of task to file.txt
RECIPIENTS
Mailbox Management
*New-mailbox –id contoso\user1
–database D
Mailbox enable user contoso\user1 by creating a mailbox under database D. (Note: this task will change to “enable-mailbox”, and the parameter “–id” will change to “–identity”)
*Disconnect-mailbox –id user1
Mailbox disable user1 by removing the associated mailbox (Note: this task will change to “disable-mailbox”)
Set-mailbox –id user1 –alias user2
Modify the alias of the mailbox associated with user1 to user2
Get-mailbox
Query for the properties of all mailboxes
Get-mailbox –id user1
Query for user1’s mailbox properties
Get-mailbox –database D
Query for properties of all mailboxes under database D
Get-mailbox –server S
Query for properties of all mailboxes under server S
Get-mailboxStatistics –identity user1
Query for the mailbox statistics of a specific mailbox user1. Statistics include storage quota and number of items in mailbox. Note: this task will only work for mailboxes that have been used (i.e. user has logged into the mailbox at least once)
Get-mailboxStatistics –database D
Query for all mailboxes’ statistics under database D.
Get-mailboxStatistics –server S
Query for all mailboxes’ statistics under server S.
Move-Mailbox –distinguishedName
user1DistinguishedName -TargetServer S
–TargetStore G –TargetGC GC
Move the mailbox specified by the distinguished name of user1, in this case: user1DistinguishedName, to server S, storage group G, under global container GC
Recipient
Get-recipient
Query for properties of all recipients
Get-recipient –recipientType mailboxUser
Query for a type of recipients (mailboxUser, user, contact, dynamicDL, etc.)
Get-recipient –id user1
Query for a particular recipient user1
Get-recipient –resultsize 100
Query recipients and narrow the results by only returning the first 100 recipients
STORAGE
Database Management
*New- MBDatabase -name D –server S
–sgname G
Create a new mailbox database named D under server S and storage group G (Note: the noun for all mailbox database related tasks will change from “MBDatabase” to “MailboxDatabase”)
Remove-MBDatabase -name D –server S
–sgname G
Remove the mailbox database D under server S and storage group G
Get-MBDatabase
Query for all mailbox databases
Get-MBDatabase –server S
–sgname G
Query for all mailbox databases under server S and storage group G
Mount-MBDatabase –name D –server S
–sgname G
Mount mailbox database D to storage group G under server S
Unmount-MBDatabase –name D –server S
–sgname G
Unmount the existing mailbox database D that resides in storage group G under server S
Storage Group Management
New-storageGroup -name G -server S
Create a new storage group G under server S
Get-storageGroup
Query for existing storage groups
Remove-storageGroup -name G -server S
Delete the storage group G under server S
TRANSPORT
Connector & Delivery
New-sendConnector –name sendC1
-connectorType toInternet –AddressSpaces
www.contoso.com –helloDomain
www.contoso.com
Create a new internet send connector sendC1 by specifying that it is of connector type toInternet. The associated address space for the send connector is www.contoso.com, and the helloDomain used is www.contoso.com.
Remove-sendConnector –identity
5579bea6-0dd8-4433-b176-adb4cab7c7
Removes the specified send connector sendC1 by specifying its GUID. (Note: this task will change and will be able to take the name of the connector sendC1 as identity)
Get-sendConnector
Query the properties of all send connectors
Set-sendConnector –identity 5579bea6-0dd8-4433-b176-adb4cab7c7 –addressSpaces www.microsoft.com
Modify the send connector identified by GUID 5579bea6-0dd8-4433-b176-adb4cab7c7 by changing its address spaces to www.microsoft.com
TRANSPORT
Connector & Delivery (Cont’d)
New-receiveConnector –name receiveC2
–connectorType fromEnterprise
–advertisedDomain www.contoso.com
–remoteIPRanges 192.149.0.1-196.151.0.1
Create a new enterprise receive connector receiveC2 by specifying that is of connector type fromEnterprise. The associated advertised domain is www.contoso.com, and the remote IP range is 192.149.0.1 to 196.151.0.1.
Remove-receiveConnector –identity
5579bea6-0dd8-4433-b176-adb4cab7c7
Removes the specified receive connector receiveC2 by specifying its GUID. (Note: this task will change and will later be able to take the name of the connector as identity)
Get-receiveConnector
Query for the properties of all receive connectors
Set-receiveConnector –identity
5579bea6-0dd8-4433-b176-adb4cab7c7
–connectorType fromInternet
Modify the receive connector receiveC2 identified by GUID 5579bea6-0dd8-4433-b176-adb4cab7c7 by changing its connector type to fromInternet
Get-DSNType –connectorType fromInternet
–DSNAction delay
Query for DSN (Delivery Status Notification) settings for receive connectors from internet, as specified by fromInternet, with the DSN action delay
Set-DSNType –connectorType fromInternet
–DSNAction delay –errorText “This
message will be delayed.”
Modify the DSN setting identified with connector type fromInternet and DSN action delay by setting its error text to be “This message will be delayed.”
Queue
Freeze-queue –identity Q
Stop all messages in queue Q from delivery
Unfreeze-queue –identity Q
Allow stopped queue Q to resume delivery of messages
Get-queue
Query for existing queues
Get-message –identity M
Query for a specific message M
Freeze-message –identity M
Stop a message M in a queue from delivery
Unfreeze-message –identity M
Allow a stopped message M in a queue to be delivered
Delete-message –identity M
Delete the specified message M
SPAM Filter
Set-RecipientFilterConfig
–blockedRecipientList “info@contoso.com”
Modify the recipient filtering configuration for SPAM by adding a blocked recipient “info@contoso.com”
Get-RecipientFilterConfig
Query for recipient filtering configuration, which includes a list of blocked recipients
Set-SenderFilterConfig
–blockedSendersList “info@contoso.com”
Modify the sender filtering configuration for SPAM by adding a blocked sender “info@contoso.com”
Get-SenderFilterConfig
Query for sender filtering configuration, which includes a list of blocked senders
Add-ContentFilterCustomWord –Phrase
“SPAM” -Influence badword
Add the phrase “SPAM” to the content filter and treat it as a negative word by specifying its influence to be badword
Add-ContentFilterCustomWord –Phrase
“productivity” -Influence goodword
Add the phrase “productivity” to the content filter and treat it as a positive word by specifying its influence to be goodword
Get-ContentFilterCustomWord
Query for all content filtered words
SPAM Filter (Cont’d)
Add-IPAllowEntry -IPRange 127.1.0.0
Add an allowed IP 127.1.0.0. The IP mask will default to 255.255.255.255 because it is not specified.
Add-IPAllowEntry –IPRange
“127.1.0.0(255.255.0.0)”
Add an allowed IP 127.1.0.0 with the specified IP mask of 255.255.0.0
Add-IPAllowEntry -IPRange 127.1.0.0/16
Add an allowed IP 127.1.0.0 with CIDR format 16
Add-IPAllowEntry –IPRange
127.1.0.0-127.1.255.255
Add an allowed range of IPs. In this particular case, the IP range is between 127.1.0.0 and 127.1.255.255
Get-IPAllowEntry –identity
“127.1.0.0(255.255.0.0)”
Query for the information for a specific allowed IP 127.1.0.0 with IP mask 255.255.0.0
Set-IPAllowEntry –Identity 127.1.0.0
–Comments:Trusted
Modify an existing allowed IP 127.1.0.0 by specifying in its comments that it is a trusted IP
Remove-IPAllowEntry –identity 127.1.0.0
Remove an existing allowed IP 127.1.0.0
Remove-IPAllowEntry -RemoveAllEntries:True
Remove all allowed IP entries
Add-IPBlockEntry -IPRange 127.2.0.1
Add the IP 127.2.0.1 to be blocked. In this case, the IP mask will default to 255.255.255.255 because it is not specified.
Get-IPBlockEntry
Query for information about all blocked IPs
Set-IPBlockEntry –identity 127.2.0.1
–ExpirationTime:8/15/2005
Modify the expiration time of an existing blocked IP 127.2.0.1 by setting it to expire on August 15th, 2005
Test-IPAllowDeny -IPAddress 127.1.0.0
Test a specified IP address 127.1.0.0 to see whether it is allowed or denied
Add-IPAllowProvider –name provider1
–lookupDomain www.contoso.com
–resultType absolute –IPAddressList
127.1.0.0
Add an IP provider provider1, which is used to verify which IP addresses are allowed. The lookup domain associated is www.contoso.com, with result type absolute (acceptable result types are bitmask & any), and the IP address list as 127.1.0.0
Get-IPAllowProvider
Query for all allowed IP providers
Add-IPBlockProvider –name provider2
–lookupDomain www.contoso.com
–resultType absolute –IPAddressList
127.2.0.1
Add a IP provider provider2, which is used to verify which IP addresses should be blocked. The lookup domain associated is www.contoso.com, with absolute as the result type, and the IP address list as 127.2.0.1
Remove-IPBlockProvider –identity provider2
Remove an existing IP provider used to determine blocked IP
Get-senderIDConfig
Query for the sender ID configuration settings that take various actions such as stamping messages or deleting messages depending on whether the sender domain belongs to the listed trusted sites (whether the sender domain is a spoof).
SERVER & DEPLOYMENT
Server Management
Get-server
Queries for all existing servers
Get-server –domain contoso.com
Queries for all servers under domain contoso.com
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