Remove-DynamicDistributionGroup (RTM)

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Microsoft Exchange Server 2007 will reach end of support on April 11, 2017. To stay supported, you will need to upgrade. For more information, see Resources to help you upgrade your Office 2007 servers and clients.

 

Applies to: Exchange Server 2007

Use the Remove-DynamicDistributionGroup cmdlet to delete an existing dynamic distribution group.

Syntax

Remove-DynamicDistributionGroup -Identity <DynamicGroupIdParameter> [-DomainController <Fqdn>]

Detailed Description

You can use the Remove-DynamicDistributionGroup cmdlet to delete an existing dynamic distribution group.

To run the Remove-DynamicDistributionGroup cmdlet, the account you use must be delegated the following:

  • Exchange Recipient Administrator role

For more information about permissions, delegating roles, and the rights that are required to administer Exchange Server 2007, see Permission Considerations.

Parameters

Parameter Required Type Description

Identity

Required

Microsoft.Exchange.Configuration.Tasks.DynamicGroupIdParameter

The Identity parameter is used to identify the dynamic distribution group that you want to remove. The Identity parameter can take any of the following values for the dynamic distribution group:

  • Distinguished name (DN)

  • Canonical name

  • GUID

  • Name

  • Display name

  • Alias

  • Legacy Exchange DN

  • Primary Simple Mail Transfer Protocol (SMTP) e-mail address

DomainController

Optional

Microsoft.Exchange.Data.Fqdn

To specify the fully qualified domain name of the domain controller that writes this configuration change to the Active Directory directory service, include the DomainController parameter.

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Example

The following code example shows how to use the Remove-DynamicDistributionGroup cmdlet to delete a dynamic distribution group that is named Test Users by using its name.

Remove-DynamicDistributionGroup -Identity "Test Users"