Checking mailbox logon statistics

If you have worked with Exchange 2000 or 2003, you probably remember that you could easily view several mailbox-related details for each mailbox under the Logons node of the Exchange System Manager. These details included the user-name, last access time, and more. When viewing mailboxes in the Exchange Management Console in Exchange 2010, these details are not displayed. In this recipe, we will take a look at how we can gather some of this information the Get-LogonStatistics cmdlet.

How to do it...

The following command will provide a logon statistics report for all mailboxes in the organization:

Get-MailboxServer | 
 Get-LogonStatistics | 
   Select UserName,ApplicationId,ClientVersion,LastAccessTime

How it works... ...

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