Connect-ExchangeServer

Module: MO_Module
Applies to: Exchange Server 2013, Exchange Server 2016, Exchange Server 2019

Use the Connect-ExchangeServer function to connect to a remote PowerShell session on an Exchange Server.

Connect-ExchangeServer

SYNOPSIS

Connects to a designated Exchange in the computer parameter

SYNTAX

Connect-ExchangeServer [-Computer] <String> [[-Prefix] <String>] [<CommonParameters>]

DESCRIPTION

Screen output of current status of DAG environment. Lists current Databases, what the status of each database is, and how many copies are available for each Database.

EXAMPLES

EXAMPLE 1

Connect-ExchangeServer -Computer MBX01

To connect up to an Exchange server on named MBX01 and not use cmdlet prefix option.

EXAMPLE 2

Connect-ExchangeServer -Computer MBX04 -Prefix OnPrem

This connects to Exchange server MBX04, and adds the prefix OnPrem to all nouns in the remote PowerShell session.

EXAMPLE 3

Connect-ExchangeServer -Computer EX12 -Prefix OP

This connects to Exchange server EX12, and adds the prefix OP to all nouns in the remote PowerShell session.

PARAMETERS

-Computer

Enter a single computer name to create a remote PowerShell session.

Type: String
Parameter Sets: (All)
Aliases:

Required: True
Position: 1
Default value: None
Accept pipeline input: False
Accept wildcard characters: False

-Prefix

This is an optional parameter to add a prefix value to the Nouns in the remote PowerShell session to separate from other imported PowerShell sessions in the same PowerShell run space.

Type: String
Parameter Sets: (All)
Aliases:

Required: False
Position: 2
Default value: None
Accept pipeline input: False
Accept wildcard characters: False

CommonParameters

This cmdlet supports the common parameters: -Debug, -ErrorAction, -ErrorVariable, -InformationAction, -InformationVariable, -OutVariable, -OutBuffer, -PipelineVariable, -Verbose, -WarningAction, and -WarningVariable. For more information, see about_CommonParameters.