Chapter 28. Troubleshooting with the Test Cmdlets

This chapter provides information and commands concerning the following topics: Using Test cmdlets for all roles Using Test cmdlets for the Mailbox role Using Test cmdlets for the Transport roles Using Test cmdlets for the Client Access Server role Using Test cmdlets for the Unified Messaging role Using Test cmdlets for client connectivity Using helpful non-Exchange Test cmdlets

Starting with Exchange Server 2007 and continuing in Exchange 2010, a series of cmdlets is available that use the verb “Test.” These cmdlets are designed to diagnose and troubleshoot Exchange systems that are having problems or to validate whether those systems are in fact healthy. In this chapter, you investigate some of these Test cmdlets as they apply to each Exchange Server role.