Get-AuthServer

This cmdlet is available in on-premises Exchange and in the cloud-based service. Some parameters and settings may be exclusive to one environment or the other.

Use the Get-AuthServer cmdlet to view the settings of authorization servers in the Exchange organization.

For information about the parameter sets in the Syntax section below, see Exchange cmdlet syntax.

Syntax

Get-AuthServer
   [[-Identity] <AuthServerIdParameter>]
   [-DomainController <Fqdn>]
   [<CommonParameters>]

Description

An authorization server is a server or service that issues tokens trusted by Microsoft Exchange for access by partner applications.

You need to be assigned permissions before you can run this cmdlet. Although this topic lists all parameters for the cmdlet, you may not have access to some parameters if they're not included in the permissions assigned to you. To find the permissions required to run any cmdlet or parameter in your organization, see Find the permissions required to run any Exchange cmdlet.

Examples

Example 1

Get-AuthServer

This example returns a summary list of all authorization servers in the Exchange organization.

Example 2

Get-AuthServer -Identity WindowsAzureAC | Format-List

This example retrieves detailed information for the authorization server named WindowsAzureAC.

Parameters

-DomainController

This parameter is available only in on-premises Exchange.

The DomainController parameter specifies the domain controller that's used by this cmdlet to read data from or write data to Active Directory. You identify the domain controller by its fully qualified domain name (FQDN). For example, dc01.contoso.com.

Type:Fqdn
Position:Named
Default value:None
Required:False
Accept pipeline input:False
Accept wildcard characters:False
Applies to:Exchange Server 2013, Exchange Server 2016, Exchange Server 2019

-Identity

The Identity parameter specifies the authorization server object that you want to view. You can use any value that uniquely identifies the authorization server. For example:

  • Name
  • Distinguished name (DN)
  • GUID
Type:AuthServerIdParameter
Position:1
Default value:None
Required:False
Accept pipeline input:True
Accept wildcard characters:False
Applies to:Exchange Server 2013, Exchange Server 2016, Exchange Server 2019, Exchange Online

Inputs

Input types

To see the input types that this cmdlet accepts, see Cmdlet Input and Output Types. If the Input Type field for a cmdlet is blank, the cmdlet doesn't accept input data.

Outputs

Output types

To see the return types, which are also known as output types, that this cmdlet accepts, see Cmdlet Input and Output Types. If the Output Type field is blank, the cmdlet doesn't return data.