Get-AttachmentFilterEntry

Reference

Module:: ExchangePowerShell

Applies to:: Exchange Server 2010, Exchange Server 2013, Exchange Server 2016, Exchange Server 2019

This cmdlet is available or effective only on Edge Transport servers in on-premises Exchange.

Use the Get-AttachmentFilterEntry cmdlet to view the list of attachment filter entries that are used by the Attachment Filtering agent on Edge Transport servers.

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

Syntax

Get-AttachmentFilterEntry
   [[-Identity] <String>]
   [-DomainController <Fqdn>]
   [<CommonParameters>]

Description

On Edge Transport servers, the Attachment Filtering agent blocks attachments in messages based on the content type and the file name of the attachment. The configuration of the Attachment Filtering agent determines how messages that contain the specified attachments are processed. For more information about how to configure the Attachment Filtering agent, see Set-AttachmentFilterListConfig.

On Edge Transport servers, you need to be a member of the local Administrators group to run this cmdlet.

Examples

Example 1

Get-AttachmentFilterEntry

This example returns all attachment filter entries.

Example 2

Get-AttachmentFilterEntry FileName:*.txt

This example returns only the attachment filter entries that filter file names with a .txt extension.

Example 3

Get-AttachmentFilterEntry ContentType:image/jpeg

This example returns only the attachment filter entries that filter attachments that have the MIME content type image/jpeg.

Parameters

-DomainController

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.

The DomainController parameter isn't supported on Edge Transport servers. An Edge Transport server uses the local instance of Active Directory Lightweight Directory Services (AD LDS) to read and write data.

Type:	Fqdn
Position:	Named
Default value:	None
Required:	False
Accept pipeline input:	False
Accept wildcard characters:	False
Applies to:	Exchange Server 2010, Exchange Server 2013, Exchange Server 2016, Exchange Server 2019

-Identity

The Identity parameter specifies which attachment filter entry the command retrieves. The Identity parameter accepts values in the format Type:Name, where Type is one of the following values:

ContentType: This value matches the attachment filter entry against the MIME content type.
FileName: This value matches the attachment filter entry against the simple file name.

Type:	String
Position:	1
Default value:	None
Required:	False
Accept pipeline input:	False
Accept wildcard characters:	False
Applies to:	Exchange Server 2010, Exchange Server 2013, Exchange Server 2016, Exchange Server 2019

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.

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