Using PowerShell to Bulk Create Exchange users with unique passwords
There’s a number of articles which detail how to create an Exchange user from a CSV file using Exchange Management Shell, however most of them harvest a password at runtime by prompting the user to...
View ArticlePowerShell 3 previews available for download
It’s a week of downloading goodness. First Windows 8 desktop downloads became available, now we have the PowerShell 3 community preview available. You may ask, why should you bother? PowerShell 1...
View ArticleUsing PowerShell to find objects via SidHistory
I’m using the free Quest CMDLets (www.quest.com) for this post as they do most of the heavy lifting I require under the hood. You can download these for free at Quest.com and get free support from some...
View ArticleMicrosoft Scripting Guy–Ed Wilson Guest Blog–PowerShell and WMI Discovery
Today we have a very special treat! A guest blog from the Microsoft Scripting Guy himself, Ed Wilson. Ed Wilson is the Microsoft Scripting Guy and a well-known scripting expert. He writes the daily Hey...
View ArticleScripting Diskpart with PowerShell
On my projects I often require many mailbox databases on the Exchange mailbox servers when I do my designs. With many databases I typically also require many volumes to host them on the servers....
View ArticleExchange Server 2010 and PowerShell Remoting
Today we have another guest blog post, this time by Bhargav Shukla. Bhargav is passionate about many things, including Exchange and PowerShell, so I’ll allow him to introduce himself and afterwards...
View ArticleUsing PowerShell from managed code
PowerShell… the gracious gift to Sys-Admins from Jeffrey Snover and his team at Microsoft… It needs no introduction and is certainly one of those tools that, once you start using it, you can’t imagine...
View ArticleUsing the Exchange Management Shell from C#
I’m wanting to build on my previous post titled “Using PowerShell from managed code” to show how to invoke the Exchange 2010 Management Shell from managed code. Since Exchange 2007, the primary...
View ArticleInterview With Mike Pfeiffer–author of Exchange 2010 PowerShell Cookbook
A little while ago we reviewed Mike Pfeiffer’s book “Exchange 2010 PowerShell Cookbook”. It’s our pleasure to present an interview with Mike, about himself, his book and his views on PowerShell 2.0 and...
View ArticleThe limits of unlimited mailboxes
Introduction Exchange 2007 and 2010 dramatically improved the ability for IT departments to provide mailboxes as large as 10GB or more for users. There is tremendous value for information workers in...
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