Create Ipswitch Analytics Exchange Mailbox

Perform the following tasks in the order listed.

• To create and configure the Ipswitch Analytics Exchange Mailbox:
  1. As Administrator, open the Exchange Management Shell
  2. Execute the New-Mailbox cmdlet, making the following substitutions:
     • Replace Ipswitch Analytics Exchange Mailbox User Principal Name with the actual Mailbox user principal name (email address as user@domain)
     • Replace <Ipswitch Analytics Exchange Mailbox Password> with the actual Mailbox password.
     • Replace <Ipswitch Analytics Exchange Mailbox Database> with the actual Mailbox Database name.

     New-Mailbox -Alias "IpswitchAnalytics" -Name "Ipswitch Analytics" -DisplayName "Ipswitch Analytics" -UserPrincipalName "<Ipswitch Analytics Exchange Mailbox User Principal Name>" -Password (ConvertTo-SecureString -String ‘<Ipswitch Analytics Exchange Mailbox Password>’ -AsPlainText -Force) -Database "<Ipswitch Analytics Exchange Mailbox Database>" -ThrottlingPolicy IpswitchAnalyticsThrottlingPolicy -ResetPasswordOnNextLogon $false

  3. Execute the Set-Mailbox cmdlet, making the following substitutions:
     • Replace <Ipswitch Exchange Mailbox Recoverable Items Quota> for the actual Recoverable Items Quota.
     • Replace <Ipswitch Exchange Mailbox Recoverable Items Warning Quota> for the actual Recoverable Items Quota

     Set-Mailbox "IpswitchAnalytics" -RetainDeletedItemsFor 0 -RecoverableItemsWarningQuota <Ipswitch Exchange Mailbox Recoverable Items Warning Quota>GB -RecoverableItemsQuota <Ipswitch Exchange Mailbox Recoverable Items Quota>GB -HiddenFromAddressListsEnabled $true -RequireSenderAuthenticationEnabled $true -UseDatabaseRetentionDefaults $false -CalendarVersionStoreDisabled $true -UseDatabaseQuotaDefaults $false -RetentionPolicy "IpswitchAnalyticsRetentionPolicy" -ProhibitSendQuota 'unlimited' -SingleItemRecoveryEnabled $false

• To get the Active Directory SAMAccountName for the Ipswitch Analytics Exchange Mailbox:
  1. As Domain Administrator, open the Exchange Management Shell.
  2. Execute the Get-Mailbox cmdlet.

     Get-Mailbox <Ipswitch Analytics Exchange Mailbox User Principal name> | Format-List -Property SAMAccountName

•  To configure the Ipswitch Analytics Exchange Mailbox password to never expire:
  1. As Domain Administrator, open the Exchange Management Shell.
  2. Execute the Set-ADUser cmdlet, using the SAMAccountName that was returned by the previous Get-Mailbox cmdlet:

     Set-ADUser "<Ipswitch Analytics Exchange User SAMAccountName>" -PasswordNeverExpires $true

Important: If the Ipswitch Analytics Exchange Mailbox password is ever changed, you must reconfigure the Ipswitch Analytics Exchange Agent with the new password. For more information, see Modify an Ipswitch Analytics Agent (in the Administrator Guide).