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Microsoft Exchange Server Powershell Cookbook (Update)

You're reading from   Microsoft Exchange Server Powershell Cookbook (Update) Over 120 recipes to help you manage and administrate Exchange Server 2013 Service Pack 1 with PowerShell 5

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Product type Paperback
Published in Jul 2015
Publisher
ISBN-13 9781785288074
Length 464 pages
Edition 1st Edition
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Table of Contents (16) Chapters Close

Preface 1. PowerShell Key Concepts FREE CHAPTER 2. Exchange Management Shell Common Tasks 3. Managing Recipients 4. Managing Mailboxes 5. Distribution Groups and Address Lists 6. Mailbox Database Management 7. Managing Client Access 8. Managing Transport Servers 9. High Availability 10. Exchange Security 11. Compliance and Audit Logging 12. Scripting with the Exchange Web Services Managed API A. Common Shell Information B. Query Syntaxes Index

Granting users full access permissions to mailboxes

One of the most common administrative tasks that Exchange administrators need to perform is to manage the access rights to one or more mailboxes. For example, you may have several users that share access to an individual mailbox, or you may have administrators and help desk staff that need to be able to open end users mailboxes when troubleshooting a problem or providing technical support. In this recipe, you'll learn how to assign the permissions required to perform these tasks through the Exchange Management Shell.

How to do it...

To assign full access rights for an individual user to a specific mailbox, use the Add-MailboxPermission cmdlet:

Add-MailboxPermission -Identity dsmith '
-User hlawson '
-AccessRights FullAccess '
-AutoMapping $false

After running this command, the user hlawson will be able to open the mailbox that belongs to dsmith and read or modify the data within the mailbox, without having the mailbox...

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