Managing domains or an entire forest using a recipient scope

The Exchange Management Tools can be configured to use specific portions of your Active Directory hierarchy using a specific recipient scope. When you set the recipient scope to a location in Active Directory, such as a domain or an organizational unit, the Exchange Management Shell will only allow you to view the recipients that are stored in that location and any containers beneath it. In this recipe, we'll look at how to set the recipient scope when working with the Exchange Management Shell.

How to do it...

1. We can set the recipient scope in the Exchange Management Shell using the Set-AdServerSettings cmdlet. For example, to set the recipient scope to the...