Applies to: Exchange Server 2010 SP3, Exchange Server 2010 SP2

Topic Last Modified: 2011-03-19

Viewing cmdlet extension agents enables you to see which agents are run first, and which agents are enabled in a Microsoft Exchange Server 2010 organization. For more information about pipelining and the Format-Table cmdlet, see the following topics:

Looking for other management tasks related to managing cmdlet extension agents? Check out Managing Cmdlet Extension Agents.

What Do You Want to Do?

Use the Shell to view the details of a cmdlet extension agent

You need to be assigned permissions before you can perform this procedure. To see what permissions you need, see the "Cmdlet extension agents" entry in the Exchange and Shell Infrastructure Permissions topic.

Note:
You can't use the EMC to view existing cmdlet extension agents.

This example gets the details of a specific cmdlet extension agent by using the Get-CmdletExtensionAgent cmdlet. In this example, the details of the Mailbox Permissions Agent are returned.

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Get-CmdletExtensionAgent "Mailbox Permissions Agent"

Use the Shell to view multiple cmdlet extension agents

You need to be assigned permissions before you can perform this procedure. To see what permissions you need, see the "Cmdlet extension agents" entry in the Exchange and Shell Infrastructure Permissions topic.

Note:
You cannot use the EMC to view existing cmdlet extension agents.

This example gets multiple cmdlet extension agents by using the Get-CmdetExtensionAgent cmdlet, and then pipes the output to the Format-Table cmdlet. This example displays a list of all of the cmdlet extension agents in the organization, and by using the Format-Table cmdlet, the Name, Enabled, and Priority properties of each agent are displayed in a table.

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Get-CmdletExtensionAgent | Format-Table Name, Enabled, Priority

For detailed syntax and parameter information, see Get-CmdletExtensionAgent.

Other Tasks

After you view existing cmdlet extension agents, you may also want to: