Applies to: Exchange Server 2007
Topic Last Modified: 2007-06-05

Use the Get-OutlookProvider cmdlet to obtain the global settings from the AutoDiscoverConfig object under the Global Settings object in the Active Directory directory service.

Syntax

Get-OutlookProvider [-Identity <OutlookProviderIdParameter>] [-DomainController <Fqdn>]

Parameters

Parameter Required Type Description

DomainController

Optional

Microsoft.Exchange.Data.Fqdn

To specify the fully qualified domain name (FQDN) of the domain controller that retrieves data from Active Directory, include the DomainController parameter in the command.

Identity

Optional

Microsoft.Exchange.Configuration.Tasks.OutlookProviderIdParameter

The Identity parameter specifies the ADIDParameter value of the MAPI protocol for which you want to obtain global settings.

Detailed Description

Use this cmdlet to get the global settings from the AutoDiscoverConfig object in Active Directory and return an OutlookProvider object to be managed in the Exchange Management Console.

To run the Get-OutlookProvider cmdlet, the account you use must be delegated the following:

  • Exchange View-Only Administrator role

For more information about permissions, delegating roles, and the rights that are required to administer Exchange Server 2007, see Permission Considerations.

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Example

In the example, the Get-OutlookProvider cmdlet is used to obtain the protocol settings for the MAPI protocol named "EXCH."

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