Setting Up Exchange Management Shell

Executive Summary:

You can customize Microsoft Exchange Server 2007's Exchange Management Shell to look and perform the way you want it to.

When using Microsoft Exchange Server 2007's Exchange Management Shell, it's important to establish the correct scope for Active Directory (AD) lookups.

In previous articles, I've discussed how Exchange Management Shell lets you use scripts to automate Exchange Server 2007 management ("Windows PowerShell Transforms Exchange Server 2007 Management," April 17, 2007, InstantDoc ID 95295, and "Using the Shell to Manage Exchange 2007," June 5, 2007, InstantDoc ID 95843) . Now it's time to consider aspects such as customizing Exchange Management Shell and the importance of scoping to process the right data. . . .