Exchange 2010 Set Mailbox Type Room
Use this box to type a name for the room mailbox.
Exchange 2010 set mailbox type room. Create a room mailbox use the exchange admin center to create a room mailbox. You still need to use the set mailbox cmdlet in the exchange management shell to do the conversion. Getting started with set mailbox. Exchange server 2010 has several different types of mailboxes that can be created.
Use the options on the page to specify the settings for the new resource mailbox. Change exchange mailbox type from shared to user mailbox. Use the options on the page to specify the settings for the new resource mailbox. To create a room mailbox click new room mailbox.
You can also use the set mailbox cmdlet in scripts. In the exchange admin center navigate to recipients resources. In this tutorial we ll explore the purpose of a room mailbox in exchange server 2010 how to create a room mailbox and look at different ways to configure a room mailbox to suit different scenarios. When migrating many mailboxes to an exchange 2010 system or after an existing object has been mail enabled you may find you have some mailboxes that are set as type shared even though they belong to a single user.
Step 2 in the new mailbox wizard select the type of mailbox that has to be created here room or equipment and click next. Powershell set mailbox for exchange 2010. Set mailbox is a handy powershell cmdlet for modifying an existing exchange mailbox. When changing multiple mailboxes employ a second powershell cmdlet such as get mailbox then pipe its output into set mailbox s input.
You can convert the following mailboxes from one type to another. Create a room mailbox. To perform bulk management you can pipeline the output of various get cmdlets for example the get mailbox or get user cmdlets and configure several mailboxes in a single line command. Increase the message size limits.
In the exchange admin center navigate to recipients resources. You can use this cmdlet for one mailbox at a time. You must still use the set mailbox cmdlet in exchange online powershell to do the conversion. User mailbox to resource room or equipment mailbox.
Use this box to type a name for the room mailbox. User mailbox to room or equipment. Converting a mailbox to a different type of mailbox is very similar to the experience in earlier versions of exchange. In exchange server 2013 or later converting a mailbox from one type of mailbox to another is mostly unchanged from the experience in exchange 2010.
This is the name that s listed in the resource mailbox list in. You need to be assigned permissions before you can run this cmdlet. Step 3 in the wizard that opens up click on new user to create a user for the room mailbox.