Microsoft Exchange Server 2016 PowerShell Cookbook - Fourth Edition

How to do it...

1. Let's start off by creating a mailbox-enabled Active Directory user account. To do this, we can use the New-Mailbox cmdlet, as shown in the following example:

    $password = ConvertTo-SecureString -AsPlainText P@ssw0rd ` -Force
    New-Mailbox -UserPrincipalName [e-mail] `
    -Alias dave `
    -Database DB1 `
    -Name 'Dave Jones' `
    -OrganizationalUnit Sales `
    -Password $password `
    -FirstName Dave `
    -LastName Jones `
    -DisplayName 'Dave Jones'  

2. Once the mailbox has been created, we can modify it using the Set-Mailbox cmdlet:

    Set-Mailbox -Identity dave `
    -UseDatabaseQuotaDefaults $false `
    -ProhibitSendReceiveQuota 5GB `
    -IssueWarningQuota 4GB  

3. To remove the Exchange attributes from the Active Directory user account and mark the ...