ExoAliasManagement

Author(s)

• Alex Neihaus

Tags

Exchange ExchangeOnline Office365 Email Alias Mailbox

Functions

Find-ExoAlias Add-ExoAlias Remove-ExoAlias

PSEditions

Core

Dependencies

This module has no dependencies.

Release Notes

v0.0.8 (2026-01-26)
- `Release.ps1` now requires clean git state before running (all changes must be committed first)
- `Release.ps1` automatically pushes changes and tags to GitHub without prompting
- Removed `-SkipPush` parameter from `Release.ps1` - always pushes to remote
- Removed republish functionality from `Release.ps1` and `publish-to-gallery.yml` (PowerShell Gallery does not support republishing existing versions)
- `-Republish` parameter from `Release.ps1`
- Republish option from interactive version selection menu
- `force_republish` input from GitHub Actions workflow

v0.0.7 (2026-01-26)
- New `SyncChangelogs.ps1` script to synchronize CHANGELOG.md with manifest and README.md
- CHANGELOG.md is now the single source of truth for all version history
- `Release.ps1` no longer syncs README.md automatically - use `SyncChangelogs.ps1` instead
- Workflow updated: Update CHANGELOG.md first, then run SyncChangelogs.ps1 to propagate changes

v0.0.6 (2026-01-26)
- PowerShell aliases for convenience: `fea` (Find-ExoAlias), `aea` (Add-ExoAlias), `rea` (Remove-ExoAlias)

v0.0.5 (2026-01-25)
- New private function `Test-MailboxAndEmailFormat` to validate both email format and mailbox existence
- Mailbox existence validation using `Get-CasMailbox` in all public functions
- `Find-ExoAlias` now validates that the target mailbox exists in Exchange Online before searching
- `Add-ExoAlias` now validates that the target mailbox exists in Exchange Online before adding aliases
- `Remove-ExoAlias` now validates that the target mailbox exists in Exchange Online before removing aliases
- Enhanced error messages to indicate both format validation and mailbox existence failures
- Reliability by preventing operations on non-existent mailboxes
- User experience with clearer error messages

v0.0.4 (2026-01-22)
- Added `CompatiblePSEditions = @('Core')` to manifest to explicitly indicate PowerShell 7+ requirement
- Removed `RequiredModules` from manifest to fix GitHub Actions build failures
- Dependency enforcement now handled by `#requires` statement in .psm1 file for runtime validation
- GitHub Actions workflow permissions corrected for automated publishing to PowerShell Gallery
- Test-ModuleManifest validation now works in CI/CD environments without ExchangeOnlineManagement installed

v0.0.3 (2026-01-22)
- GitHub Actions workflow for automated publishing to PowerShell Gallery
- PUBLISHING.md documentation with detailed instructions for PowerShell Gallery deployment
- Updated RequiredModules to remove version constraint (preparation for manifest fixes)

v0.0.2 (2026-01-22)
- Updated documentation in README.md with prerequisites and version information
- Refined module manifest metadata

v0.0.1 (2026-01-21)
- Initial release
- `Find-ExoAlias`: Search for email aliases in mailboxes
- `Add-ExoAlias`: Add email aliases to mailboxes with verification
- `Remove-ExoAlias`: Remove email aliases with confirmation prompt
- Interactive authentication for Exchange Online
- Email format validation
- Pipeline support for batch operations
- Smart sorting with color-coded display (primary SMTP green, aliases yellow)