20.3 Get-DRARemoteMailbox

Synopsis

Retrieves a list of remote mailboxes or properties of a remote mailbox specified by the Identifier parameter.

Syntax

Get-DRARemoteMailbox -Domain <String> [-Identifier <String>] [-UserAndFilter <Hashtable>] [-UserOrFilter <Hashtable>] [-SharedMailboxOrFilter <Hashtable>] [-Attributes <String[]>] [-PowersForOperations <String[]>] [-VisiblePropertiesOnly <SwitchParameter>]  [-DRARestServer <String>] [-DRARestPort <Int32>] [-IgnoreCertificateErrors <SwitchParameter>] [-Force <SwitchParameter>] [-Timeout <Int32>] [<CommonParameters>]

Description

Use the Get-DRARemoteMailbox cmdlet to:

  • Retrieve a list of on-premises accounts with an associated mailbox in the cloud-based service.

  • Retrieve properties of an on-premises user account with an associated mailbox in the cloud-based service. The requesting user must have the View All User Properties power.

  • Retrieve properties of an on-premises object with an associated shared mailbox in the cloud-based service. The requesting user must have the View All Shared Mailbox Properties power.

Parameters

Attribute / Description

Parameters / Values

Required

Position

Default Value

Accept Pipeline input?

Accept wildcard characters?

Identifier <String>

The name or distinguished name of an existing Active Directory object.

false

named

true (ByPropertyName)

false

UserAndFilter [<Hashtable>]

The user properties to use when searching for user objects. The properties will be combined for the search. Users matching all listed properties will be returned.

false

named

 

true (ByPropertyName)

false

UserOrFilter [<Hashtable>]

The user properties to use when searching for user objects. Users matching any of the listed properties will be returned.

false

named

 

true (ByPropertyName)

false

SharedMailboxOrFilter [<Hashtable>]

The mailbox properties to use when searching for remote mailbox objects. Remote mailboxes matching any of the listed properties will be returned.

false

named

 

true (ByPropertyName)

false

Attributes [<String[]>]

An array of attributes to retrieve values for. If this parameter is missing, a default list of properties is returned.

false

named

 

true (ByPropertyName)

false

PowersForOperations [<String[]>]

An array of DRA operation names for which you want the server to return read/write permission information. This parameter is typically used by a UI-based client to hide or disable elements the calling user doesn't have powers for. The PowersForOperations parameter is applicable only if you have specified the Identifier parameter.

false

named

 

true (ByPropertyName)

false

VisiblePropertiesOnly [<SwitchParameter>]

A flag to indicate whether DRA must return only properties the caller has powers to view. By default, DRA will return an error if the caller requests a property that they do not have powers to view. If you specify this flag, DRA does not return a value for such properties.

false

named

 

false

false

Domain <String>

The domain of the object in FQDN format. For example: mydomain.corp

true

named

 

true (ByPropertyName)

false

DRARestServer [<String>]

The name of the computer running the DRA Rest Service. The requested DRA operation will execute on this server. If the parameter is not specified, the value defaults to 'localhost'.

false

named

 

true (ByPropertyName)

false

DRARestPort [<Int32>]

The port where the DRA REST Service listens for requests. If the parameter is not specified, the value defaults to 8755.

false

named

8755

true (ByPropertyName)

false

IgnoreCertificateErrors [<SwitchParameter>]

Allows the request to bypass any SSL certificate errors, such as the InvalidOperation error that occurs when the REST Service is bound to a self-signed certificate.

false

named

 

false

false

Force [<SwitchParameter>]

Suppresses any request for user input and supplies a 'yes' response. For example: -Force with a delete request will perform the delete without presenting the confirmation request to the user.

false

named

 

false

false

Timeout [<Int32>]

The number of seconds to wait before the request to the DRA REST server times out. To specify an infinite timeout, you can set this parameter to -1.

false

named

100 seconds

true (ByPropertyName)

false

<CommonParameters>

Verbose, Debug, ErrorAction, ErrorVariable, WarningAction, WarningVariable, OutBuffer, PipelineVariable, and OutVariable. For more information, see About CommonParameters.

 

 

 

 

 

NOTE:For more information, type "Get-DRARemoteMailbox -detailed". For technical information, type "Get-DRARemoteMailbox -full".

Example 20-6 1

PS C:\\>Get-DRARemoteMailbox -Domain "MyDomain.corp" 

This example retrieves a list of on-premises user accounts with a cloud-based mailbox from the domain MyDomain. The retrieval of the cloud-based mailbox properties is not immediate and depends on the directory synchronization schedule.

Example 20-7 2

PS C:\\>Get-DRARemoteMailbox -Domain "MyDomain.corp" -Identifier "CN=MyUser,OU=MyOU,DC=MyDomain,DC=corp"

This example retrieves properties of the on-premises user account MyUser associated with a cloud-based mailbox. The identifier contains the distinguished name for the user. The retrieval of the cloud-based mailbox properties is not immediate and depends on the directory synchronization schedule.

Example 20-8 3

PS C:\\>Get-DRARemoteMailbox -Domain "MyDomain.corp" -Identifier "CN=MyUser,OU=MyOU,DC=MyDomain,DC=corp"" -Attributes "Description","DisplayName","MailTip","RemoteRoutingAddress"

This example retrieves properties of the on-premises user account MyUser associated with a cloud-based mailbox. The identifier contains the distinguished name for the user. The Attributes parameter specifies the mailbox properties to return. If the Attributes parameter is not specified, a default list of properties is returned. The retrieval of the cloud-based mailbox properties is not immediate and depends on the directory synchronization schedule.

Example 20-9 4

PS C:\>Get-DRARemoteMailbox  -Domain MyDomain.corp -Identifier "CN=Alfred O365,OU=Tax,DC=MYDOM,DC=CORP" -Attributes
"office365DeliverAndForward","office365ForwardingAddress","office365FullAccess","office365SendAs"

This example retrieves the mailbox properties of the on-premises user account Alfred O365 associated with a cloud-based mailbox. The identifier contains the distinguished name for the user. The Attributes parameter specifies the mailbox properties to return. If the Attributes parameter is not specified, a default list of properties is returned. The retrieval of the cloud-based mailbox properties is not immediate and depends on the directory synchronization schedule.

For a list of cloud-based mailbox properties that can be managed for a remote mailbox, see Exchange Online Properties.