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Ian_Culliver
Jul 25, 2019Copper Contributor
Exchange Online Mail Enabled Users redirecting to eternal SMTP
Hi all, I have a client that has been using Ex2010 and has used mail contacts object to effectively build a reverse DL. They have say 30 Unique contacts with a proxy address inside their Org, but us...
- Jul 25, 2019
Exchange Online does not enforce uniqueness of the ExternalEmailAddress property, so you should have no trouble doing this:
[10:23:47]# Get-MailUser MU* | ft Name,Primary*,Externa*Name PrimarySmtpAddress ExternalEmailAddress
---- ------------------ --------------------
MU1 MU1@michev.info SMTP:external@domain.com
MU2 MU2@michev.info SMTP:external@domain.comJust make sure you create them with different PrimarySMTPaddresses (use the relevant parameter for new-mailuser).
VasilMichev
Jul 25, 2019MVP
Exchange Online does not enforce uniqueness of the ExternalEmailAddress property, so you should have no trouble doing this:
[10:23:47]# Get-MailUser MU* | ft Name,Primary*,Externa*
Name PrimarySmtpAddress ExternalEmailAddress
---- ------------------ --------------------
MU1 MU1@michev.info SMTP:external@domain.com
MU2 MU2@michev.info SMTP:external@domain.com
---- ------------------ --------------------
MU1 MU1@michev.info SMTP:external@domain.com
MU2 MU2@michev.info SMTP:external@domain.com
Just make sure you create them with different PrimarySMTPaddresses (use the relevant parameter for new-mailuser).
Ian_Culliver
Jul 26, 2019Copper Contributor
VasilMichev Thanks you so much Vasil, This works perfectly well as long as you stay away from the GUI and force the PrimarySMTP as you said. I was missing that step.