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Active Roles 8.1.5 - Synchronization Service Administration Guide

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Exchange Server data supported out of the box

The next table lists the Exchange Server object types supported by the Exchange Server Connector out of the box and the operations you can perform on these objects by using the connector.

Table 15: Supported objects and operations

Object

Read

Create

Delete

Update

ActiveSyncMailboxPolicy

Allows you to read the Mobile Device mailbox policy settings for a specified Mobile Device mailbox policy.

This object type works with the Exchange Server versions supported by Active Roles. For more information on the Microsoft Exchange Server versions supported by Active Roles, see System requirements in the Active Roles Release Notes.

Yes

No

No

No

AddressBookPolicy

Allows you to read data related to address book policies.

This object type works with the Exchange Server versions supported by Active Roles. For more information on the Microsoft Exchange Server versions supported by Active Roles, see System requirements in the Active Roles Release Notes.

Yes

No

No

No

AddressList

Allows you to read data related to a specified address list.

This object type works with the Exchange Server versions supported by Active Roles. For more information on the Microsoft Exchange Server versions supported by Active Roles, see System requirements in the Active Roles Release Notes.

Yes

No

No

No

DistributionGroup

Allows you to read or write data related to a specified distribution group.

This object type works with the Exchange Server versions supported by Active Roles. For more information on the Microsoft Exchange Server versions supported by Active Roles, see System requirements in the Active Roles Release Notes.

Yes

Yes

Yes

Yes

DynamicDistributionGroup

Allows you to read or write data related to a specified dynamic distribution group.

This object type works with the Exchange Server versions supported by Active Roles. For more information on the Microsoft Exchange Server versions supported by Active Roles, see System requirements in the Active Roles Release Notes.

Yes

Yes

Yes

Yes

ExchangeServer

Allows you to read attribute values of a specified Exchange Server.

This object type works with the Exchange Server versions supported by Active Roles. For more information on the Microsoft Exchange Server versions supported by Active Roles, see System requirements in the Active Roles Release Notes.

Yes

No

No

No

GlobalAddressList

Allows you to read data related to a specified global address list (GAL).

This object type works with the Exchange Server versions supported by Active Roles. For more information on the Microsoft Exchange Server versions supported by Active Roles, see System requirements in the Active Roles Release Notes.

Yes

No

No

No

Mailbox

Allows you to read or write data related to a specified mailbox.

This object type works with the Exchange Server versions supported by Active Roles. For more information on the Microsoft Exchange Server versions supported by Active Roles, see System requirements in the Active Roles Release Notes.

Yes

Yes

Yes

Yes

MailboxDatabase

Allows you to read a specified mailbox database object.

This object type works with the Exchange Server versions supported by Active Roles. For more information on the Microsoft Exchange Server versions supported by Active Roles, see System requirements in the Active Roles Release Notes.

Yes

No

No

No

MailContact

Allows you to read or write data related to a specified mail-enabled contact.

This object type works with the Exchange Server versions supported by Active Roles. For more information on the Microsoft Exchange Server versions supported by Active Roles, see System requirements in the Active Roles Release Notes.

NOTE: The Exchange Server Connector cannot create new users in Active Directory. You can create new AD users with the Active Directory Connector.

Yes

Yes

Yes

Yes

MailUser

Allows you to read or write data related to a specified mail-enabled user.

This object type works with the Exchange Server versions supported by Active Roles. For more information on the Microsoft Exchange Server versions supported by Active Roles, see System requirements in the Active Roles Release Notes.

NOTE: The Exchange Server Connector cannot create new users in Active Directory. You can create new AD users with the Active Directory Connector.

Yes

Yes

Yes

Yes

OfflineAddressBook

Allows you to read data related to an offline address book (OAB).

This object type works with the Exchange Server versions supported by Active Roles. For more information on the Microsoft Exchange Server versions supported by Active Roles, see System requirements in the Active Roles Release Notes.

Yes

No

No

No

OrganizationConfig

Allows you to read configuration data of an Exchange organization.

This object type works with the Exchange Server versions supported by Active Roles. For more information on the Microsoft Exchange Server versions supported by Active Roles, see System requirements in the Active Roles Release Notes.

Yes

No

No

No

OwaMailboxPolicy

Allows you to read data related to Microsoft Office Outlook Web App mailbox policies in the Exchange organization.

This object type works with the Exchange Server versions supported by Active Roles. For more information on the Microsoft Exchange Server versions supported by Active Roles, see System requirements in the Active Roles Release Notes.

Yes

No

No

No

PublicFolder

Allows you to read data related to a public folder.

This object type works with the Exchange Server versions supported by Active Roles. For more information on the Microsoft Exchange Server versions supported by Active Roles, see System requirements in the Active Roles Release Notes.

Yes

No

No

No

RoleAssignmentPolicy

Allows you to read data related to a management role assignment policy.

This object type works with the Exchange Server versions supported by Active Roles. For more information on the Microsoft Exchange Server versions supported by Active Roles, see System requirements in the Active Roles Release Notes.

Yes

No

No

No

UmDialPlan

Allows you to read data related to a Unified Messaging (UM) dial plan.

This object type works with the Exchange Server versions supported by Active Roles. For more information on the Microsoft Exchange Server versions supported by Active Roles, see System requirements in the Active Roles Release Notes.

Yes

No

No

No

UmMailboxPolicy

Allows you to read data related to a Unified Messaging (UM) mailbox policy.

This object type works with the Exchange Server versions supported by Active Roles. For more information on the Microsoft Exchange Server versions supported by Active Roles, see System requirements in the Active Roles Release Notes.

Yes

No

No

No

For each of the above-listed Exchange Server object types Synchronization Service provides a number of special attributes that allow you to read and/or write the data related to that object type in Exchange Server. You can access and use these attributes from the Synchronization Service Console (for example, when selecting the source and target attributes you want to participate in the synchronization operation).

The next sections describe the attributes provided by Synchronization Service and explain what data you can read and/or write in Exchange Server by using a particular attribute.

ActiveSyncMailboxPolicy object attributes

Table 16: ActiveSyncMailboxPolicy attributes

Attribute

Type

Description

Supported operations

ObjectID

Single-valued, string

Gets the unique identifier for a specified object in Exchange Server.

Read

Other attributes provided for the ActiveSyncMailboxPolicy object have the same names and descriptions as parameters of the following Exchange Management Shell cmdlet:

  • Get-ActiveSyncMailboxPolicy

AddressBookPolicy object attributes

Table 17: AddressBookPolicy attributes

Attribute

Type

Description

Supported operations

ObjectID

Single-valued, string

Gets the unique identifier for a specified object in Exchange Server.

Read

Other attributes provided for the AddressBookPolicy object have the same names and descriptions as parameters of the following Exchange Management Shell cmdlet:

  • Get-AddressBookPolicy

AddressList object attributes

Table 18: AddressList object attributes

Attribute

Type

Description

Supported operations

ObjectID

Single-valued, string

Gets the unique identifier for a specified object in Exchange Server.

Read

Other attributes provided for the AddressList object have the same names and descriptions as parameters of the following Exchange Management Shell cmdlet:

  • Get-AddressList

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