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Exchange Server Mailbox Management - Create Remote Mailbox

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Operation Information

Creates an Active Directory user account and an associated remote (Exchange Online) mailbox in a hybrid Exchange environment. The mailbox is provisioned in Exchange Online once the user account has synchronized to Microsoft Entra ID and an Exchange Online license has been assigned.

Input Parameters

Name Type Description Required Sensitive
UserPrincipalName string Specifies the logon name for the user account. The UPN uses an email address format: username@domain. Typically, the domain value is the domain where the user account resides. Yes No
MailboxName string The unique name of the mailbox. Yes No
FirstName string Specifies the user's first name. No No
LastName string Specifies the user's last name. No No
DisplayName string Specifies the display name of the mailbox. The display name is visible in the Exchange admin center, in address lists, and in Outlook. No No
Password string Specifies the password for the user account that's associated with the remote mailbox. Yes Yes
ResetPassword boolean Specify if the user is required to change their password the next time they log on. No No
OrganizationalUnit string Specifies the location in Active Directory where the new user account is created. Note: if omitted, the account is created in the default Users container, which may be outside your Entra Connect synchronization scope. No No
RemoteRoutingAddress string Specifies the SMTP address of the mailbox in Exchange Online, for example alias@tenant.mail.onmicrosoft.com. If not specified, the address is derived from the organization's hybrid email address policy. No No
Archive boolean Specify if an archive mailbox should also be created in Exchange Online. No No
Server string Specifies the Exchange Server hostname or FQDN to connect to. Leave empty to run locally on the target machine, including management-tools-only environments with no running Exchange server. No No

Output Parameters

Name Type Description Required Sensitive
Name string Name No No
Alias string Alias No No
RemoteRoutingAddress string Remote Routing Address No No
DistinguishedName string Distinguished Name No No
outcome string Outcome of the operation. Can be OK, WARN or FAIL Yes No
errors string Any errors returned by the operation No No
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