Create Bulk Mailboxes in Random for Lab Purposes or Student Exams in Exchange Server

CreatingCustomMailboxes.Ps1

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-Creating Custom Mailboxes for Lab Purposes

I created a simple Script with a Loop

-So You Enter a Number of mailboxes you want

-Also You enter how the Mailboxes name should start with

-And Enter the password you needed for those accounts and it does creates for you

.Author
Written By: Satheshwaran Manoharan

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$numberofMailboxes = Read-Host "Enter the Number of Mailboxes you want"

$EnterPrefix = Read-Host "Enter the Prefix of the Account"

$GettingPassword = Read-Host "Enter the Password for the accounts"

$Password = Convertto-SecureString "$GettingPassword" -Asplaintext -Force

$GettingEmailSuffix = "((Get-AcceptedDomain)[0]).Name"

$mail = "@"+"$GettingEmailSuffix"

For($i=0;$i -le $numberofMailboxes;$i++)

{

$UPN = "$EnterPrefix"+"$i"+"$mail"

$Name = "$EnterPrefix"+"$i"

New-Mailbox -Name $Name -Alias $Name -UserPrincipalName $Upn -Password $Password

}