New-TeamMailbox

New-TeamMailbox.ps1

Creates a new shared mailbox, security groups for full access and send-as permission and adds the security groups to the shared mailbox configuration.

Description

This scripts creates a new shared mailbox (aka team mailbox) and security groups for full access and and send-as delegation. Security groups are created using a naming convention.

Starting with v1.4 the script sets the sAMAccountName of the security groups to the group name to avoid numbered name extension of sAMAccountName.

Parameters

TeamMailboxName

Name attribute of the new team mailbox

TeamMailboxDisplayName

Display name attribute of the new team mailbox

TeamMailboxAlias

Alias attribute of the new team mailbox

TeamMailboxSmtpAddress

Primary SMTP address attribute the new team mailbox

DepartmentPrefix

Department prefix for automatically generated security groups (optional)

GroupFullAccessMembers

String array containing full access members

GroupFullAccessMembers

String array containing send as members

Examples

.\New-TeamMailbox.ps1 -TeamMailboxName "TM-Exchange Admins" -TeamMailboxDisplayName "Exchange Admins" -TeamMailboxAlias "TM-ExchangeAdmins" -TeamMailboxSmtpAddress "[email protected]" -DepartmentPrefix "IT"

Create a new team mailbox, empty full access and empty send-as security groups

Note

THIS CODE IS MADE AVAILABLE AS IS, WITHOUT WARRANTY OF ANY KIND. THE ENTIRE RISK OF THE USE OR THE RESULTS FROM THE USE OF THIS CODE REMAINS WITH THE USER.

Credits

Written by: Thomas Stensitzki

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