Prerequisites
- Exchange environment
- Exchange 2010, 2013, 2016 or Exchange Online
- Remote access to Exchange server in case of on-premises installation
Description
This task will create an Exchange mailbox.
Variables
Name |
Description |
Type |
Example |
Comment |
Administrator username |
The Exchange administrator’s username
|
String |
admin@{domain}.onmicrosoft.com |
|
Administrator password |
The Exchange administrator’s password
|
String |
Password123!
|
|
Exchange Online |
Specify whether the installation is Exchange Online or not |
String |
True |
Select false in case of on-premises. Select true when using Exchange Online |
Exchange url
|
The url to the on-premises installation of Exchange |
String |
https://exchangeserver.westeurope.cloudapp.azure.com/PowerShell |
Not necessary when using Exchange Online. |
Username |
User’s username |
String |
{user}@{domain} |
This will also be his email address |
Name |
Unique name for the mailbox |
String |
John doe |
|
Password |
User’s password |
String |
Password123! |
|
Reset password next logon |
Specify whether or not the user has to change the password, at first logon |
Boolean |
True |
If true, the user will have to choose a personal password as soon as the user logs on |
Database |
Name of the Database for on-premises environments |
String |
Database 1 |
Not necessary when using Exchange Online. |
Firstname |
User’s first name |
String |
John |
Optionally, specify the firstname |
Lastname |
User’s last name |
String |
Doe |
Optionally, specify the lastname |
Display name |
User’s display name |
String |
John Doe |
Optionally, specify the display name |
Alias |
User’s alias |
String |
j.doe |
Optionally, specify the alias for the mailbox. Also known as the nickname. If left empty, the username will be used without the @{domain}-value |
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