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Exchange Application Impersonation Test

Exchange Application Impersonation. More and more applications are starting to take advantage of this great feature of Exchange and you as the Exchange administrator have to assign the role. Wouldn't be nice if you had a way to verify that the role has been successfully assigned? The newest version of my Exchange module - that is 2.2.1 - includes the "Test-ExchangeImpersonation" cmdlet which will allow you to test the application impersonation role assignment. Before diving into the examples, a few words on the impersonation. Impersonation is used when we need to give access to an account in order to perform actions on mailboxes. When the application impersonation role is assigned to a principal, that principal can act on the mailbox and perform many actions such as reading and sending mail, managing calendar and contacts, etc. On the examples below, the principal with the impersonation permission is test.impersonation and the mailbox that is going to be impersonat...