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Microsoft Exchange Server Powershell Cookbook (Update)

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Microsoft Exchange Server Powershell Cookbook (Update)

Overview of this book

Table of Contents (21 chapters)
Microsoft Exchange Server PowerShell Cookbook Third Edition
Credits
About the Authors
About the Reviewers
www.PacktPub.com
Preface
Index

Creating address lists


Just like dynamic distribution groups, Exchange address lists can be comprised of one or more recipient types and are generated using a recipient filter or a set of built-in conditions. You can create one or more address list(s), made up of users, contacts, distribution groups, or any other mail-enabled objects in your organization. This recipe will show you how to create an address list using the Exchange Management Shell.

How to do it...

Let's say that we need to create an address list for the sales representatives in our organization. We can use the New-AddressList cmdlet to accomplish this, as shown next:

New-AddressList -Name 'All Sales Users' `
-RecipientContainer contoso.com/Sales `
-IncludedRecipients MailboxUsers

How it works...

This example uses the New-AddressList cmdlet's built-in conditions to specify the criteria for the recipients that will be included in the list. You can see from the command that, for a recipient to be visible in the address list, they...