An Exchange discovery mailbox is necessary to store the mailbox search result messages.
Administrators can use the following Exchange Management Shell Commands to configure
the
discovery mailbox:
Discovery Mailbox Commands
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Command
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Description
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Get-Mailbox -Filter {RecipientTypeDetails -eq "DiscoveryMailbox"} |
Returns all discovery mailboxes that exist on the Exchange server
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New-Mailbox “NEW_DISCOVERY_MAILBOX_NAME” -Discovery -database
"MAILBOX_DATABASE_NAME“ |
Creates a new discovery mailbox named "NEW_DISCOVERY_MAILBOX_NAME" in the database
named
"MAILBOX_DATABASE_NAME"
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Add-MailboxPermission -Identity “DISCOVERY_MAILBOX_NAME” -user "Discovery
Management" -AccessRights FullAccess |
Assigns the Exchange Discovery Management group full access permission to the
"DISCOVERY_MAILBOX_NAME"
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