Exchange_Mailbox Class

Exchange_Mailbox Class

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The Exchange_Mailbox WMI class has properties that return information about Microsoft® Exchange mailboxes.

Namespace

\\COMPUTERNAME\ROOT\MicrosoftExchangeV2:Exchange_Mailbox

Provider

The ExchangeMapiTableProvider supplies instances of the Exchange_Mailbox class.

Origin

The Exchange_Mailbox class extends the CIM_LogicalElement class.

Qualifiers

dynamic

Properties

Property Description
LegacyDN Property
[key, read] string LegacyDN;

The LegacyDN property indicates the legacyDN of the mailbox and matches the legacyExchangeDN attribute of the user object in Microsoft Active Directory®.

MailboxGUID Property
[key, read] string MailboxGUID;

The MailboxGUID property indicates the globally unique identifier (GUID) that links the mailbox to a user in Active Directory.

ServerName Property
[key, read] string ServerName;

The ServerName property indicates the name of the server where the mailbox resides.

StorageGroupName Property
[key,
 read] string StorageGroupName;

The StorageGroupName property indicates the name of the storage group that contains the mailbox.

StoreName Property
[key, read] string StoreName;

The StoreName property indicates the name of the message database (MDB) that contains the mailbox.

AssocContentCount Property
[read] uint32 AssocContentCount;

The AssocContentCount property indicates the total number of messages associated with the mailbox folders.

DateDiscoveredAbsentInDS Property
[read] datetime DateDiscoveredAbsentInDS;

The DateDiscoveredAbsentInDS property indicates when the store detected that the mailbox no longer had a corresponding user entry in Active Directory. Mailboxes without Active Directory user entries are known as disconnected mailboxes.

DeletedMessageSizeExtended Property
[read,
 Units("Bytes")] uint64 DeletedMessageSizeExtended;

The DeletedMessageSizeExtended property indicates the cumulative size of all deleted messages that are still being retained according to retention policy settings.

LastLoggedOnUserAccount Property
[read] string LastLoggedOnUserAccount;

The LastLoggedOnUserAccount property indicates the account name last used to log on to the mailbox.

LastLogoffTime Property
[read] datetime LastLogoffTime;

The LastLogoffTime property indicates the time that the last user logged off.

LastLogonTime Property
[read] datetime LastLogonTime;

The LastLogonTime property indicates the time that the last user logged on.

MailboxDisplayName Property
[read] string MailboxDisplayName;

The MailboxDisplayName property indicates the display name of the mailbox and matches the displayName attribute in Active Directory.

Size Property
[read,
 Units("Bytes")] uint64 Size;

The Size property indicates the cumulative size of all of the messages in the mailbox, in bytes.

StorageLimitInfo Property
[read,
 Values{"Below Limit", "Issue Warning",
   "Prohibit Send", "No Checking",
   "Mailbox Disabled"},
 ValueMap{"1", "2", "4", "8",
   "16"}] uint32 StorageLimitInfo;

The StorageLimitInfo property contains the storage limit settings on the mailbox.

TotalItems Property
[read] uint32 TotalItems;

The TotalItems property indicates the total number of messages in the mailbox.

Methods

Method Description
Purge Method
[implemented] void Purge();

The Purge method removes the mailbox from the store permanently. The Purge method is available only if the mailbox is disconnected.

Reconnect Method
[implemented] void Reconnect(
  [in] string UserLogonName);

The Reconnect method allows a disconnected mailbox to be reconnected to an existing user object in Active Directory. The user must not already be mail-enabled.

Associations

This class has no associations.

VBScript Example

The following example shows how to retrieve a list of Exchange_Mailbox instances, and how to retrieve all the associated properties.

'===============================================================
' Purpose:   Display each Exchange_Mailbox found for Exchange server,
'            and show all properties on the Exchange_Mailbox
'            objects
' Change:    cComputerName [string] the computer to access
' Output:    Displays the name of each Exchange_Mailbox and properties
'===============================================================

On Error Resume Next
Dim cComputerName
Const cWMINameSpace = "root/MicrosoftExchangeV2"
Const cWMIInstance = "Exchange_Mailbox"
cComputerName = "MyComputerNETBIOSName"

Dim strWinMgmts		' Connection string for WMI
Dim objWMIExchange	' Exchange Namespace WMI object
Dim listExchange_Mailboxs	' ExchangeLogons collection
Dim objExchange_Mailbox		' A single ExchangeLogon WMI object

' Create the object string, indicating WMI (winmgmts), using the
' current user credentials (impersonationLevel=impersonate),
' on the computer specified in the constant cComputerName, and
' using the CIM namespace for the Exchange provider.
strWinMgmts = "winmgmts:{impersonationLevel=impersonate}!//"& _
cComputerName&"/"&cWMINameSpace
Set objWMIExchange =  GetObject(strWinMgmts)
' Verify we were able to correctly set the object.
If Err.Number <> 0 Then
  WScript.Echo "ERROR: Unable to connect to the WMI namespace."
Else
  '
  ' The Resources that currently exist appear as a list of
  ' Exchange_Mailbox instances in the Exchange namespace.
  Set listExchange_Mailboxs = objWMIExchange.InstancesOf(cWMIInstance)
  '
  ' Were any Exchange_Mailbox Instances returned?
  If (listExchange_Mailboxs.count > 0) Then
    ' If yes, do the following:
    ' Iterate through the list of Exchange_Mailbox objects.
    For Each objExchange_Mailbox in listExchange_Mailboxs
   Wscript.Echo""
   Wscript.Echo""
       '
       ' Display the value of the AssocContentCount property.
       WScript.echo "AssocContentCount        = "& _
        " ["&TypeName(objExchange_Mailbox.AssocContentCount)&"] "& _
       objExchange_Mailbox.AssocContentCount
       '
       '
       ' Display the value of the DateDiscoveredAbsentInDS property.
       WScript.echo "DateDiscoveredAbsentInDS = "& _
        " ["&TypeName(objExchange_Mailbox.DateDiscoveredAbsentInDS)&"] "& _
       objExchange_Mailbox.DateDiscoveredAbsentInDS
       '
       '
       ' Display the value of the DeletedMessageSizeExtended property.
       WScript.echo "DeletedMessageSizeExtended= "& _
        " ["&TypeName(objExchange_Mailbox.DeletedMessageSizeExtended)&"] "& _
       objExchange_Mailbox.DeletedMessageSizeExtended
       '
       '
       ' Display the value of the LastLoggedOnUserAccount property.
       WScript.echo "LastLoggedOnUserAccount  = "& _
        " ["&TypeName(objExchange_Mailbox.LastLoggedOnUserAccount)&"] "& _
       objExchange_Mailbox.LastLoggedOnUserAccount
       '
       '
       ' Display the value of the LastLogoffTime property.
       WScript.echo "LastLogoffTime           = "& _
        " ["&TypeName(objExchange_Mailbox.LastLogoffTime)&"] "& _
       objExchange_Mailbox.LastLogoffTime
       '
       '
       ' Display the value of the LastLogonTime property.
       WScript.echo "LastLogonTime            = "& _
        " ["&TypeName(objExchange_Mailbox.LastLogonTime)&"] "& _
       objExchange_Mailbox.LastLogonTime
       '
       '
       ' Display the value of the LegacyDN property.
       WScript.echo "LegacyDN                 = "& _
        " ["&TypeName(objExchange_Mailbox.LegacyDN)&"] "& _
       objExchange_Mailbox.LegacyDN
       '
       '
       ' Display the value of the MailboxDisplayName property.
       WScript.echo "MailboxDisplayName       = "& _
        " ["&TypeName(objExchange_Mailbox.MailboxDisplayName)&"] "& _
       objExchange_Mailbox.MailboxDisplayName
       '
       '
       ' Display the value of the MailboxGUID property.
       WScript.echo "MailboxGUID              = "& _
        " ["&TypeName(objExchange_Mailbox.MailboxGUID)&"] "& _
       objExchange_Mailbox.MailboxGUID
       '
       '
       ' Display the value of the ServerName property.
       WScript.echo "ServerName               = "& _
        " ["&TypeName(objExchange_Mailbox.ServerName)&"] "& _
       objExchange_Mailbox.ServerName
       '
       '
       ' Display the value of the Size property.
       WScript.echo "Size                     = "& _
        " ["&TypeName(objExchange_Mailbox.Size)&"] "& _
       objExchange_Mailbox.Size
       '
       '
       ' Display the value of the StorageGroupName property.
       WScript.echo "StorageGroupName         = "& _
        " ["&TypeName(objExchange_Mailbox.StorageGroupName)&"] "& _
       objExchange_Mailbox.StorageGroupName
       '
       '
       ' Display the value of the StorageLimitInfo property.
       WScript.echo "StorageLimitInfo         = "& _
        " ["&TypeName(objExchange_Mailbox.StorageLimitInfo)&"] "& _
       objExchange_Mailbox.StorageLimitInfo
       '
       '
       ' Display the value of the StoreName property.
       WScript.echo "StoreName                = "& _
        " ["&TypeName(objExchange_Mailbox.StoreName)&"] "& _
       objExchange_Mailbox.StoreName
       '
       '
       ' Display the value of the TotalItems property.
       WScript.echo "TotalItems               = "& _
        " ["&TypeName(objExchange_Mailbox.TotalItems)&"] "& _
       objExchange_Mailbox.TotalItems
       '
    Next
  Else
    ' If no Exchange_Mailbox instances were returned,
    ' display that.
    WScript.Echo "WARNING: No Exchange_Mailbox instances were returned."
  End If
End If

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