Exchange 2007 Mailbox Role Notes

From ben.goodacre.name/tech

See Exchange 2007 Server Roles

Contents 1 List mailboxes on a server 2 Setup Message Tracking 3 Get Database settings 4 Resource Mailboxes 5 Mailbox quotas

List mailboxes on a server

Get-Mailbox -Database "EX1\MailboxDB"

Setup Message Tracking

Set-MailboxServer EX1 -MessageTrackingLogPath c:\ExchangeUsageLogs\MessageTracking
Set-MailboxServer EX1 -MessageTrackingLogMaxAge "90.00:00:00"
Set-MailboxServer EX1 -MessageTrackingLogMaxDirectorySize 1GB
Set-MailboxServer EX1 -MessageTrackingLogMaxFileSize 10MB
Set-MailboxServer EX1 -MessageTrackingLogSubjectLoggingEnabled $true
Set-MailboxServer ex2 -MessageTrackingLogPath c:\ExchangeUsageLogs\MessageTracking
Set-MailboxServer ex2 -MessageTrackingLogMaxAge "90.00:00:00"
Set-MailboxServer ex2 -MessageTrackingLogMaxDirectorySize 1GB
Set-MailboxServer ex2 -MessageTrackingLogMaxFileSize 10MB
Set-MailboxServer ex2 -MessageTrackingLogSubjectLoggingEnabled $true

Get Database settings

Get-MailboxDatabase MailboxDB|fl

Resource Mailboxes

New feature to Ex2007 are resource mailboxes, which can be used to book rooms for instance. Their use is predominantly available to Outlook 2007 users only.

Change existing mailbox to room mailbox:

Set-Mailbox "Conference Room 1" -Type Room

Setup auto accept:

Set-MailboxCalendarSettings roomtest1 -AutomateProcessing AutoAccept

http://help.outlook.com/en-us/140/dd569933(loband).aspx

http://msexchangeteam.com/archive/2007/05/14/438944.aspx

Mailbox quotas

Ascertain who is over their quota:

get-MailboxStatistics | where {"IssueWarning","ProhibitSend","MailboxDisabled" -contains $_.StorageLimitStatus} | format-Table DisplayName,TotalItemSize