Practical PowerShell Exchange Server 2019: Use PowerShell effectively and efficiently on your Exchange Server 2019

Get expert advice on how to use PowerShell on your Exchange Server 2019

Key Features

• Build your core knowledge on the fundamentals of PowerShell
• Discover innovative ways to construct useful scripts
• Explore different approaches to managing the Exchange Server 2019

Book Description

Beginning with Exchange Server 2007, Microsoft introduced PowerShell to enhance the Exchange Server product. With the release of Exchange Server 2019, many things have changed, including the way you configure the server, the operating system it runs upon, and the way you secure it. Practical PowerShell Exchange Server 2019 takes you through the changes and shows how to take control of Exchange Server 2019.

The book begins by discussing the core PowerShell tools, such as ISE and repositories. You’ll learn how to build scripts, perform detailed testing, and use those scripts in production. Then, you’ll discover how to configure Exchange 2019 and manage client access. As you progress through the book, you’ll explore new features such as faster failovers, hybrid enhancements, and Windows Server core support. The later chapters discuss device access, device policies, managing devices, and some reporting. The book closes by listing the best practices that’ll help you write better code while configuring the Exchange Server 2019 with PowerShell.

By the end of the book, you’ll have all the information and skills you need to start using PowerShell with Exchange Server 2019 right away.

What you will learn

• Get started with creating your own scripts for validating Exchange installation
• Apply best practices to write better code
• Explore various reporting formats, such as TXT, CSV, and HTML
• Manage mobile devices with PowerShell
• Work with the SMTP protocols, such as message hygiene and journaling in PowerShell
• Manage the Exchange database, services, back-ups, and offline address books with PowerShell

Who this book is for

This book is designed for those who are looking for ways to make their scripts better and who want to become more confident in managing Exchange Server 2019 with PowerShell. Some prior experience of working with PowerShell is expected.

Table of Contents

1. PowerShell Basics
2. Beyond the Basics
3. Building Scripts
4. PowerShell Remoting
5. What’s New
6. Server Configuration
7. Server Managhement
8. Mail Flow
9. Mail Flow – Compliance
10. IMAP and POP
11. Users
12. Non-User Objects
13. Mobile Devices
14. Migrations
15. Hybrid
16. Reporting
17. Public Folders
18. Security
19. Unified Messaging
20. Troubleshooting
21. Miscellaneous
22. Desired State Config
23. Built-In Scripts