#distribution group

Active Directory Friday: Distribution group membership for AD User

To get a list of distribution groups an Active Directory user account is a member of of we can query Active Directory. For example by combining the Get-ADUser and Get-ADGroup cmdlets. To generate this list the following code can be used: Get-ADUser -Identity JaapBrasser -property memberof | Select-Object -ExpandProperty memberof | Get-ADGroup | Where-Object {$_.groupcategory -eq 'Distribution'}…

Creating a Distribution Group in Exchange

Distribution Groups, commonly referred to as mailing lists, are practical tools to send email to a number of people, without having to grab each address from the address book. They are also pretty simple to create. Here is how it’s done:

Exchange console:

Open your Microsoft Exchange console

Browse to Recipient Configuration > Distribution Group

In the menu on the right-hand side, click “New…

Where’s my Distribution Group ?