What follows is an alphabetical list of the 530-plus cmdlets that appear in Microsoft Lync Server 2010. Each cmdlet includes a brief description extracted from the Lync Server PowerShell help file. The full help for each cmdlet can be found by clicking on the appropriate link.
Approves a device update rule that has been imported to the system. After a device update rule has been approved, the corresponding update will automatically be downloaded and installed by client devices affected by the update.
Deletes any rejected device update files that are no longer associated with a device.
Deletes all the Device Update Web service log and audit files that are older than the specified number of days.
Displays the Enhanced 9-1-1 (E9-1-1) Location Information service (LIS) configuration in XML format.
Undoes the domain preparation tasks carried out by the Enable-CsAdDomain cmdlet. This cmdlet is typically used only if you are uninstalling Microsoft Lync Server 2010 from a domain.
Undoes the forest preparation tasks carried out by the Enable-CsAdForest cmdlet. This cmdlet is typically used only if you are uninstalling Microsoft Lync Server 2010.
Disables a service or server role that has been removed from a computer running Microsoft Lync Server 2010.
Disables a hosting provider currently in use in your organization. A hosting provider is a third-party organization that provides instant messaging, presence, and related services for a domain that you would like to federate with. Hosting providers, such as Microsoft Lync Online 2010, differ from public providers (such as Yahoo!, MSN, and AOL) in that their services are not offered to the general public.
Disables a public provider configured for use in your organization. A public provider is an organization that provides instant messaging, presence, and related services to the general public. Microsoft Lync Server 2010 ships with three public providers configured but not enabled: Yahoo!; AOL; and MSN.
Modifies the Active Directory account of the specified user or users; this modification prevents users from using Microsoft Lync Server 2010 clients such as Microsoft Lync 2010. Disable-CsUser only restricts activity related to Lync Server 2010; it does not disable or remove a user's Active Directory account.
Modifies the security settings on the universal groups created during forest preparation. These modifications provide the permissions needed to host and manage users enabled for Microsoft Lync Server 2010 within the domain.
Makes the Active Directory modifications required before you can install Microsoft Lync Server 2010. This includes making global changes to the Configuration or System containers; creating universal groups; and creating property sets and display specifiers that are specific to Lync Server 2010.
Enables new or newly-updated services or server roles on a computer running Microsoft Lync Server 2010.
Enables a hosting provider for use in your organization. A hosting provider is a third-party organization that provides instant messaging, presence, and related services for a domain that you would like to federate with. Hosting providers, such as Microsoft Lync Online 2010, differ from public providers (such as Yahoo!, MSN, and AOL) in that their services are not offered to the general public.
Enables a public provider configured for use in your organization. A public provider is an organization that provides instant messaging, presence, and related services to the general public. Microsoft Lync Server 2010 ships with three public providers configured but not enabled: Yahoo!; AOL; and MSN.
Adds the local computer to the Microsoft Lync Server 2010 replication path.
Enables the most recently published Microsoft Lync Server 2010 topology. After you have made changes to your topology, the changes will not take effect until they have been both published and enabled.
Enables one or more users for Microsoft Lync Server 2010. Users cannot use Microsoft Lync 2010 or other Lync Server 2010 clients until their user accounts have been enabled for Lync Server.
Enables you to export records that have been stored in the Microsoft Lync Server 2010 Archiving database.
Exports your Microsoft Lync Server 2010 topology, policies, and configuration settings to a file. Among other things, this file can then be used to restore this information to the Central Management store after an upgrade, a hardware failure, or some other issue has resulted in data loss.
Exports an Enterprise Voice Enhanced 9-1-1 (E9-1-1) configuration to a file in compressed format for backup purposes.
Returns information about the configuration settings for computers running the Access Edge service in your organization (also known as Access Edge servers). Access Edge servers provide a way for users outside your internal network to communicate with users inside your internal network.
In a multi-forest topology, returns information about user accounts from forests other than your home forest; these are users who have been replicated as contact objects by Microsoft Forefront Identity Manager 2010 (or a previous version of the product). Get-CsAdContact returns any user who has a value configured for the msRTCSIP-OriginatorSid attribute.
Returns information indicating whether Active Directory Domain Services (AD DS) has been correctly configured to allow for the installation of Microsoft Lync Server 2010.
Get-CsAddressBookConfiguration
Returns information about Address Book configuration settings.
Returns information indicating whether your Active Directory forest has been correctly configured to allow for the installation of Microsoft Lync Server 2010.
Returns information about the role-based access control (RBAC) roles used in your organization. RBAC roles are used to specify the management tasks that users are allowed to carry out, and to determine the scope in which users will be allowed to perform these tasks.
Returns the role-based access control (RBAC) roles assigned to a user.
Returns information indicating whether your Active Directory schema has been correctly configured to allow for the installation of Microsoft Lync Server 2010.
Returns information about all the user accounts in Active Directory Domain Services (AD DS). This includes user accounts that have been enabled for Microsoft Lync Server 2010 as well as accounts that have not been enabled for Lync Server 2010.
