Exchange Mailbox (Rest API)

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v1 - Current

Index

URL: 

[GET] http://api.emailsrvr.com/v1/customers/(customer account number)/domains/(domain name)
        /ex/mailboxes


Description:

Shows a list of mailboxes under the domain


Filter/Search:

Mailbox searches may be filtered by the 'enabled' flag using query methods ?enabled=true and ?enabled=false.


Remarks:

The show operation only supports the GET HTTP verb.


Example: 

get '/customers/12345678/domains/example.com/ex/mailboxes'


XML Result Example: 

<?xml version="1.0" encoding="utf-8"?>
<mailboxList xmlns:xsi="http://www.w3.org/2001/XMLSchema-instance" xmlns:xsd="http://www.w3.org/2001/XMLSchema" xmlns="urn:xml:mailboxList">
  <offset>0</offset>
  <size>50</size>
  <total>3</total>
  <mailboxes>
    <mailbox>
      <name>apiexmailbox55</name>
      <displayName>API Test</displayName>
    </mailbox>
    <mailbox>
      <name>apiexmailbox6</name>
      <displayName>API Test</displayName>
    </mailbox>
    <mailbox>
      <name>apiexmailbox90</name>
      <displayName>API Test</displayName>
    </mailbox>
  </mailboxes>
</mailboxList>


Json Result Example:

{"offset":0,"size":50,"total":3,"mailboxes":[{"name":"apiexmailbox55","displayName":"API Test"},{"name":"apiexmailbox6","displayName":"API Test"},{"name":"apiexmailbox90","displayName":"API Test"}]}


Custom Fields:

The result displays each mailbox's 'name' and 'displayName' as default. There is a query string 'fields' that allows the result to display more mailbox properties. The additional properties are: 'size', 'currentUsage', 'hasBlackBerryMobileService', 'hasActiveSyncMobileService'.


Example: 

get '/customers/12345678/domains/example.com/ex/mailboxes?fields=size,currentUsage'

Show

URL: 

[GET] https://api.emailsrvr.com/v1/customers/(customer account number)/domains/(domain name)
        /ex/mailboxes/(mailbox name)


Description:

The show operation will return detailed information about the specified mailbox.


Remarks:

The show operation only supports the GET HTTP verb.

The "samAccountName" is the logon name used to support clients and servers running older versions of the operating system.


Example: 

get '/customers/12345678/domains/example.com/ex/mailboxes/alex.smith'


XML Result Example: 

<?xml version="1.0" encoding="utf-8"?>
<mailbox xmlns:xsi="http://www.w3.org/2001/XMLSchema-instance" xmlns:xsd="http://www.w3.org/2001/XMLSchema" xmlns="urn:xml:mailbox">
  <name>apiexmailbox90</name>
  <displayName>API Test</displayName>
  <size>2048</size>
  <currentUsage>0</currentUsage>
  <isHidden>false</isHidden>
  <visibleInRackspaceEmailCompanyDirectory>false</visibleInRackspaceEmailCompanyDirectory>
  <isPublicFolderAdmin>true</isPublicFolderAdmin>
  <enabled>true</enabled>
  <lastLogin>2/12/2010 1:00:00 AM</lastLogin>
  <contactInfo>
    <firstName>API</firstName>
    <lastName>Test</lastName>
    <jobTitle>Dev</jobTitle>
    <company>My Company</company>
    <department>R&D</department>
    <businessNumber>111-1111</businessNumber>
    <homeNumber>222-2222</homeNumber>
    <mobileNumber>333-3333</mobileNumber>
    <faxNumber>444-4444</faxNumber>
    <pagerNumber>1234</pagerNumber>
    <addressLine1>123 Main Street</addressLine1>
    <city>Blacksburg</city>
    <state>VA</state>
    <zip>24060</zip>
    <country>USA</country>
    <notes>My Notes</notes>
    <customID>0123456789</customID>
  </contactInfo>
  <emailForwardingAddress>apiexmailbox8@apidomain24.com</emailForwardingAddress>
  <saveForwardedEmail>false</saveForwardedEmail>
  <emailAddressList>
    <emailAddress>
      <address>apiexmailbox90@apidomain92.com</address>
      <replyTo>true</replyTo>
    </emailAddress>
  </emailAddressList>
  <hasBlackBerryMobileService>false</hasBlackBerryMobileService>
  <hasActiveSyncMobileService>false</hasActiveSyncMobileService>
  <samAccountName>apiexmailbox90_53B5B</samAccountName>
</mailbox>


Json Result Example:

{"name":"apiexmailbox90", "displayName":"API Test", "size":2048, "currentUsage":0, "isHidden":false, "isPublicFolderAdmin":true, "enabled":true, "lastLogin":"2\/12\/2006 1:00:00 AM", "contactInfo":{"firstName":"API", "lastName":"Test", "jobTitle":"Dev", "company":"My Company", "department":"R&D", "businessNumber":"111-1111", "homeNumber":"222-2222", "mobileNumber":"333-3333", "faxNumber":"444-4444", "pagerNumber":"1234", "addressLine1":"123 Main Street", "city":"Blacksburg", "state":"VA", "zip":"24060", "country":"USA", "notes":"My Notes", "customID":"0123456789"}, "emailForwardingAddress":"apiexmailbox8@apidomain24.com", "saveForwardedEmail":false, "emailAddressList":[{"address":"apiexmailbox90@apidomain92.com", "replyTo":true}], "hasBlackBerryMobileService":false, "hasActiveSyncMobileService":false, "samAccountName":"apiexmailbox90_53B5B", "visibleInRackspaceEmailCompanyDirectory":false}

Add/Edit

URL: 

Add: [POST] https://api.emailsrvr.com/v1/customers/(customer account number)/domains/(domain name)
        /ex/mailboxes/(mailbox name)
Edit: [PUT] https://api.emailsrvr.com/v1/customers/(customer account number)/domains/(domain name)
        /ex/mailboxes/(mailbox name)


Description:

Adds/edits a mailbox using the specified form fields. All required fields must be supplied when adding. Other fields may be omitted.

Note: this route requires that you submit the request body in Content-Type: application/x-www-form-urlencoded format

Field Name Data Type Description
displayName string Display name (Required for Add)
password string Password (Required for Add)
size positive integer Mailbox size in megabytes (Required for Add)
isHidden boolean Indicates whether or not the mailbox is hidden from the Global Address List
isPublicFolderAdmin boolean Indicates whether or not the account is a public folder administrator
firstName string First name
lastName string Last name
company string Company
department string Department
jobTitle string Job title
addressLine1 string Street address
city string City
state string State
zip string Zip or postal code
country string Country
businessNumber string Business phone number
pagerNumber string Pager phone number
homeNumber string Home phone number
mobileNumber string Mobile phone number
faxNumber string Fax phone number
notes string Notes field
customID string A custom field that can be used to tie user mailboxes to external user systems
emailForwardingAddress string Forwarding email address (If this field is assigned an email address, then email forwarding will be turned on. If this field is not assigned or assigned an empty string, then email forwarding will be disabled.)
saveForwardedEmail boolean When true, copies of forwarded email are saved in this mailbox. When false, email is forwarded but not saved.
visibleInRackspaceEmailCompanyDirectory boolean Flag indicating whether the mailbox is visible in the company directory
enabled boolean Enable/Disable mailbox, input must be "true" or "false"
lastLogin (read only) string Date of last login, EST Time (in string format)


Example: 

post '/customers/12345678/domains/example.com/ex/mailboxes/alex.smith', 
{ 
  'displayName' => 'Alex Smith',
  'password' => 'Secret123!@#',
  'size' => '2048'
} 

put '/customers/12345678/domains/example.com/ex/mailboxes/alex.smith',
{ 
  'homeNumber' => '8005551234'
}


Errors:

Description HTTP Response Code Sample Message
New mailbox name (user name) doesn't meet the naming requirements 400 Invalid user name
New mailbox display name doesn't meet the naming requirements 400 Invalid display name
New mailbox password doesn't meet the password pattern requirements 400 Password must be at least 8 characters long
New mailbox name (user name) already exists 400 The email address john.doe@abc.com is already in use

Delete

URL: 

[DELETE] https://api.emailsrvr.com/v1/customers/(customer account number)/domains/(domain name)
            /ex/mailboxes/(mailbox name)


Description:

Deletes the mailbox.


Remarks:

The mailbox and mailbox contents are deleted permanently.


Example: 

delete '/customers/12345678/domains/example.com/ex/mailboxes/alex.smith'


Add Email Address

URL: 

[POST] https://api.emailsrvr.com/v1/customers/(customer account number)/domains/(domain name)
        /ex/mailboxes/(mailbox name)/emailaddresses/(email address)


Description:

Adds a mailbox's email address.


Example: 

post '/customers/12345678/domains/example.com/ex/mailboxes/alex.smith/emailaddresses/alex@example.com', {}

Delete Email Address

URL: 

[DELETE] https://api.emailsrvr.com/v1/customers/(customer account number)/domains/(domain name)
            /ex/mailboxes/(mailbox name)/emailaddresses/(email address)


Description:

Deletes the email address.


Remarks:

The operation will fail if the email address does not exist.


Example: 

delete '/customers/12345678/domains/example.com/ex/mailboxes/alex.smith/emailaddresses/alex@example.com'


Spam Settings

See Exchange Mailbox Spam Settings.


Mailbox Permissions

Exchange mailboxes can be given permissions. A permission is defined as a tuple (mailbox, permissionType).

permissionType:= (SendAs | FullAccess | Both)

Index Permissions

URL: 

[GET] http://api.emailsrvr.com/v1/customers/(customer account number)/domains/(domain name)
        /ex/mailboxes/(user)/permissions

Description:

Shows the current set of permissions granted on a user's mailbox.

Example: 

get '/customers/100012/domains/enterpriseallservices.net/ex/mailboxes/jane.doe/permissions'

XML Result Example: 

<?xml version="1.0" encoding="utf-8"?>
<permissionList xmlns:xsi="http://www.w3.org/2001/XMLSchema-instance" 
xmlns:xsd="http://www.w3.org/2001/XMLSchema" xmlns="urn:xml:permissionList">
  <offset>0</offset>
  <size>50</size>
  <total>0</total>
  <permissions>
    <permission>
      <emailAddress>joe.schmoe@enterpriseallservices.net</emailAddress>
      <permissionType>fullAccess</permissionType>
    </permission>
  </permissions>
</permissionList>

Json Result Example:

{"offset":0,"size":50,"total":0,"permissions":[{"emailAddress":"joe.schmoe@enterpriseallservices.net","permissionType":"fullAccess"}]}

Comments: The above result shows the permission list for user Jane Doe's mailbox. The list contains one entry corresponding to that of user Joe Schmoe with permission type of "FullAccess".

Adding Permission

URL: 

[POST] http://api.emailsrvr.com/v1/customers/(customer account number)/domains/(domain name)
        /ex/mailboxes/(user1)/permissions/(user2)

Description:

Grants user2 the specified permission on mailbox of user1.

Note: this route requires that you submit the request body in Content-Type: application/x-www-form-urlencoded format

Field Name Data Type Description
permission string permissionType (Required)

Example: 

post '/customers/100012/domains/enterpriseallservices.net/ex/mailboxes/jane.doe/permissions/john.doe', {'permission' => 'fullAccess'}

Comments: The above result shows that on the mailbox of user Jane Doe, the user John Doe has been granted the permission of type "fullAccess".

Editing Permission

URL: 

[PUT] http://api.emailsrvr.com/v1/customers/(customer account number)/domains/(domain name)
        /ex/mailboxes/(user1)/permissions/(user2)

Description:

Modifies permission granted to user2 on the mailbox of user1.

Note: this route requires that you submit the request body in Content-Type: application/x-www-form-urlencoded format

Field Name Data Type Description
permission string permissionType (Required)

Example: 

put '/customers/100012/domains/enterpriseallservices.net/ex/mailboxes/jane.doe/permissions/john.doe', 
{'permission' => 'both'}

Comments: The permission granted to user John Doe on the mailbox of Jane Doe is modified to "both".

Deleting Permission

URL: 

[DELETE] http://api.emailsrvr.com/v1/customers/(customer account number)/domains/(domain name)
        /ex/mailboxes/(user1)/permissions/(user2)

Description:

Deletes permission granted to user2 on the mailbox of user1.

Example: 

delete '/customers/100012/domains/enterpriseallservices.net/ex/mailboxes/jane.doe/permissions/john.doe'

Comments: The permission granted to user John Doe on the mailbox of Jane Doe is deleted.


ActiveSync Mobile Service

Index

URL: 

[GET] https://api.emailsrvr.com/v1/customers/(customer account number)/domains/(domain name)
        /ex/activesyncmobileservices


Description:

Returns a list of mailboxes that have ActiveSync mobile service enabled.


Remarks:

The index operation only supports the GET HTTP verb.


Example: 

get '/customers/12345678/domains/example.com/ex/activesyncmobileservices'


XML Result Example: 

<?xml version="1.0" encoding="utf-8"?>
<activeSyncMobileServiceList xmlns:xsi="http://www.w3.org/2001/XMLSchema-instance" xmlns:xsd="http://www.w3.org/2001/XMLSchema" 
xmlns="urn:xml:activeSyncMobileServiceList">
  <offset>0</offset>
  <size>50</size>
  <total>3</total>
  <mailboxes>
    <mailbox>apiexmailbox36</mailbox>
    <mailbox>apiexmailbox66</mailbox>
    <mailbox>apiexmailbox85</mailbox>
  </mailboxes>
</activeSyncMobileServiceList>


Json Result Example:

{"offset":0,"size":50,"total":3,"mailboxes":["apiexmailbox36","apiexmailbox66","apiexmailbox85"]}

Show

URL: 

[GET] https://api.emailsrvr.com/v1/customers/(customer account number)/domains/(domain name)
        /ex/mailboxes/(mailbox name)/activesyncmobileservice


Description:

Returns the mailbox ActiveSync mobile service setup information to access Hosted Exchange 2007.


Remarks:

The index operation only supports the GET HTTP verb.


Example: 

get '/customers/12345678/domains/example.com/ex/mailboxes/john.smith/activesyncmobileservice'


XML Result Example: 

<?xml version="1.0" encoding="utf-8"?>
<activeSyncMobileService xmlns:xsi="http://www.w3.org/2001/XMLSchema-instance" xmlns:xsd="http://www.w3.org/2001/XMLSchema" xmlns="urn:xml:activeSyncMobileService">
  <emailAddress>john.smith@example.com</emailAddress>
  <serverAddress>mex07A.emailsrvr.com</serverAddress>
  <userName>johnsmith1234</userName>
  <domainAddress>mex07A.mlsrvr.com</domainAddress>
</activeSyncMobileService>


Json Result Example:

{"emailAddress":"john.smith@example.com","serverAddress":"mex07A.emailsrvr.com","userName":"johnsmith1234","domainAddress":"mex07A.mlsrvr.com"}


Errors:

Description HTTP Response Code Sample Message
Mailbox has no ActiveSync service 404 User john.smith@example.com has no active ActiveSync Mobile Service.

Add

URL: 

[POST] https://api.emailsrvr.com/v1/customers/(customer account number)/domains/(domain name)
        /ex/mailboxes/(mailbox name)/activesyncmobileservice


Description:

Attaches a ActiveSync service to the mailbox.


Example: 

post '/customers/12345678/domains/example.com/ex/mailboxes/john.smith/activesyncmobileservice', {}


Errors:

Description HTTP Response Code Sample Message
Mailbox already has ActiveSync Service 400 User john.smith@example.com has ActiveSync Mobile Service already


Delete

URL: 

[DELETE] https://api.emailsrvr.com/v1/customers/(customer account number)/domains/(domain name)
            /ex/mailboxes/(mailbox name)/activesyncmobileservice


Description:

Detaches a ActiveSync mobile service from a mailbox.


Example: 

delete '/customers/12345678/domains/example.com/ex/mailboxes/john.smith/activesyncmobileservice'
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