Remove-BlockedConnector

Reference

Module:: ExchangePowerShell

Applies to:: Exchange Online, Exchange Online Protection

This cmdlet is available only in the cloud-based service.

Use the Remove-BlockedConnector cmdlet to unblock inbound connectors that have been detected as potentially compromised. Blocked connectors are prevented from sending email.

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

Syntax

Remove-BlockedConnector
      -ConnectorId <Guid>
      [-Reason <String>]
      [<CommonParameters>]

Description

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

Remove-BlockedConnector -ConnectorId 159eb7c4-75d7-43e2-95fe-ced44b3e0a56

This unblocks the specified blocked connector.

Parameters

-ConnectorId

The ConnectorId parameter specifies the blocked connector that you want to unblock. The value is a GUID (for example, 159eb7c4-75d7-43e2-95fe-ced44b3e0a56). You can find this value from the output of the Get-BlockedConnector command.

Type:	Guid
Position:	Named
Default value:	None
Required:	True
Accept pipeline input:	False
Accept wildcard characters:	False
Applies to:	Exchange Online, Exchange Online Protection

-Reason

The Reason parameter specifies comments about why you're unblocking the blocked connector. If the value contains spaces, enclose the value in quotation marks (").

Type:	String
Position:	Named
Default value:	None
Required:	False
Accept pipeline input:	False
Accept wildcard characters:	False
Applies to:	Exchange Online, Exchange Online Protection