July 2011
Intermediate to advanced
480 pages
11h 54m
English
Retention policies are not automatically applied to end user mailboxes and must be set manually using either the Exchange Management Console or the Exchange Management Shell. In this recipe, you'll learn how to apply retention policies to mailboxes from the command line, which will be useful when performing a retention policy assignment on a large number of mailboxes, or on a regular basis as new mailboxes are created.
Set-Mailbox cmdlet, specifying the retention policy name using the -RetentionPolicy parameter. For example, to do this for one user, the command would look something like this:Set-Mailbox dsmith -RetentionPolicy AllUsers ...