GraphAppToolkit

Syntax

New-MailEnabledSendingGroup -Name <String> [-Alias <String>] -PrimarySmtpAddress <String> [-LogOutputPath <String>] [-WhatIf] [-Confirm] [<CommonParameters>]

New-MailEnabledSendingGroup -Name <String> [-Alias <String>] -DefaultDomain <String> [-LogOutputPath <String>] [-WhatIf] [-Confirm] [<CommonParameters>]

Parameters

Name Alias Description Required? Pipeline Input Default Value
-Name

The name of the mail-enabled security group to create or retrieve. This is also used as the alias if no separate Alias parameter is provided.

true false
-Alias

An optional alias for the group. If omitted, the group name is used as the alias.

false false
-PrimarySmtpAddress

(CustomDomain parameter set) The full SMTP address for the group (e.g. "MyGroup@contoso.com"). This parameter is mandatory when using the 'CustomDomain' parameter set.

true false
-DefaultDomain

(DefaultDomain parameter set) The domain portion to be appended to the group alias (e.g. "Alias@DefaultDomain"). This parameter is mandatory when using the 'DefaultDomain' parameter set.

true false
-LogOutputPath

An optional path to output the log file. If not provided, logs will not be written to a file.

false false
-WhatIf wi false false
-Confirm cf false false

Inputs

The input type is the type of the objects that you can pipe to the cmdlet.

  • None. This function does not accept pipeline input.

Outputs

The output type is the type of the objects that the cmdlet emits.

  • Microsoft.Exchange.Data.Directory.Management.DistributionGroup Returns the newly created or existing mail-enabled security group object.

Note

- Requires connectivity to Exchange Online (Connect-TkMsService -ExchangeOnline). - The caller must have sufficient privileges to create or modify distribution groups. - DefaultParameterSetName = 'CustomDomain'.

Examples

EXAMPLE 1
New-MailEnabledSendingGroup -Name "SecureSenders" -DefaultDomain "contoso.com"
Creates a new mail-enabled security group named "SecureSenders" with a primary SMTP address
of SecureSenders@contoso.com.
EXAMPLE 2
New-MailEnabledSendingGroup -Name "SecureSenders" -Alias "Senders" -PrimarySmtpAddress "Senders@customdomain.org"
Creates a new mail-enabled security group named "SecureSenders" with an alias "Senders"
and a primary SMTP address of Senders@customdomain.org.

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Syntax

Publish-TkEmailApp [-AppPrefix <String>] -AuthorizedSenderUserName <String> -MailEnabledSendingGroup <String> [-CertPrefix <String>] [-CertThumbprint <String>] [-KeyExportPolicy <String>] [-VaultName <String>] [-OverwriteVaultSecret] [-ReturnParamSplat] [-DoNotUseDomainSuffix] [-LogOutput <String>] [-WhatIf] [-Confirm] [<CommonParameters>]

Publish-TkEmailApp -ExistingAppObjectId <String> -CertPrefix <String> [-CertThumbprint <String>] [-KeyExportPolicy <String>] [-VaultName <String>] [-OverwriteVaultSecret] [-ReturnParamSplat] [-DoNotUseDomainSuffix] [-LogOutput <String>] [-WhatIf] [-Confirm] [<CommonParameters>]

Parameters

Name Alias Description Required? Pipeline Input Default Value
-AppPrefix

The prefix used to initialize the Graph Email App. Must be 2-4 characters, letters, and numbers only. Default is 'Gtk'.

false false Gtk
-AuthorizedSenderUserName

The username of the authorized sender. Must be a valid email address.

true false
-MailEnabledSendingGroup

The mail-enabled security group. Must be a valid email address.

true false
-ExistingAppObjectId

The AppId of the existing App Registration to which you want to attach a certificate. Must be a valid GUID.

true false
-CertPrefix

Prefix to add to the certificate subject for the existing app.

false false
-CertThumbprint

The thumbprint of the certificate to be retrieved. Must be a valid 40-character hexadecimal string.

false false
-KeyExportPolicy

Key export policy for the certificate. Valid values are 'Exportable' and 'NonExportable'. Default is 'NonExportable'.

false false NonExportable
-VaultName

If specified, use a custom vault name. Otherwise, use the default 'GraphEmailAppLocalStore'.

false false GraphEmailAppLocalStore
-OverwriteVaultSecret

If specified, overwrite the vault secret if it already exists.

false false False
-ReturnParamSplat

If specified, return the parameter splat for use in other functions.

false false False
-DoNotUseDomainSuffix

Switch to add session domain suffix to the app name.

false false False
-LogOutput

If specified, log the output to the console.

false false
-WhatIf wi false false
-Confirm cf false false

Note

This cmdlet requires that the user running the cmdlet have the necessary permissions to create the app and connect to Exchange Online.

Examples

EXAMPLE 1
# Permissions required for app registration:
    - 'Application.ReadWrite.All'
    - 'DelegatedPermissionGrant.ReadWrite.All'
    - 'Directory.ReadWrite.All'
    - 'RoleManagement.ReadWrite.Directory'
# Permissions granted to the app:
    - 'Mail.Send' (Application) - Send mail as any user
    # Exchange application policy restricts send to a mail enabled security group
# Ensure a mail enabled sending group is created first:
    $DefaultDomain = 'contoso.com'
    $MailEnabledSendingGroupToCreate = "CTSO-GraphAPIMail"
# Creates a mail-enabled security group named "MySenders" using a default domain
    $group = New-MailEnabledSendingGroup -Name $MailEnabledSendingGroupToCreate -DefaultDomain $DefaultDomain
# Create a new Graph Email App for a single tenant
    $LicensedUserToSendAs = 'helpdesk@contoso.com'
    Publish-TkEmailApp `
        -AuthorizedSenderUserName $LicensedUserToSendAs `
        -MailEnabledSendingGroup $group.PrimarySmtpAddress `
        -ReturnParamSplat
# Returns an app named like 'GraphToolKit-Gtk-<Session AD Domain>-As-helpdesk'
# Returns a param splat that can be used as input for the send mail function:
# Example:
    $params = @{
        AppId                  = 'your-app-id'
        Id                     = 'your-app-object-id'
        AppName                = 'GraphToolKit-Gtk-<Session AD Domain>-As-helpdesk'
        CertificateSubject     = 'GraphToolKit-GTK-<Session AD Domain>-As-helpdesk'
        AppRestrictedSendGroup = 'CTSO-GraphAPIMail@contoso.com'
        CertExpires            = 'yyyy-MM-dd HH:mm:ss'
        CertThumbprint         = 'your-cert-thumbprint'
        ConsentUrl             = 'https://login.microsoftonline.com/<your-tenant-id>/adminconsent?client_id=<your-app-id>'
        DefaultDomain          = 'contoso.com'
        SendAsUser             = 'helpdesk'
        SendAsUserEmail        = 'helpdesk@contoso.com'
        TenantID               = 'your-tenant-id'
    }
EXAMPLE 2
# Create a multi client app registration where one app exists and multiple certificates are associated to the app:
# Initial setup:
# Create the group as before (or reuse the existing group) and run the following commands:
    $LicensedUserToSendAs = 'helpdesk@contoso.com'
    $CertPrefix = "CTSO" # First Company prefix. This will be used to prefix the certificate subject.
    Publish-TkEmailApp `
        -CertPrefix $CertPrefix `
        -AuthorizedSenderUserName $LicensedUserToSendAs `
        -MailEnabledSendingGroup $group.PrimarySmtpAddress `
        -ReturnParamSplat
# Returns an app named like 'GraphToolKit-Gtk-<Session AD Domain>-As-helpdesk'
    $params = @{
        AppId                  = 'your-app-id'
        Id                     = 'your-app-object-id'
        AppName                = 'GraphToolKit-Gtk-<Session AD Domain>-As-helpdesk'
        CertificateSubject     = 'GraphToolKit-CTSO-<Session AD Domain>-As-helpdesk'
        AppRestrictedSendGroup = 'CTSO-GraphAPIMail@contoso.com'
        CertExpires            = 'yyyy-MM-dd HH:mm:ss'
        CertThumbprint         = 'your-cert-thumbprint'
        ConsentUrl             = 'https://login.microsoftonline.com/<your-tenant-id>/adminconsent?client_id=<your-app-id>'
        DefaultDomain          = 'contoso.com'
        SendAsUser             = 'helpdesk'
        SendAsUserEmail        = 'helpdesk@contoso.com'
        TenantID               = 'your-tenant-id'
    }
    $useExistingParams = @{
        ExistingAppObjectId  = $params.Id
        CertPrefix           = 'NewCompany'
        OverwriteVaultSecret = $true      # optional, if you want to overwrite the existing vault secret
        ReturnParamSplat     = $true      # optional, returns the param splat
    }
    Publish-TkEmailApp @useExistingParams
# The new Cert will be prefixed with the new company prefix and will allow the current client to authenticate.
# Back in the app registrations console, if you look at the internal notes in the properties of the app:
# The app's "Internal Notes" will be populated with the following json:
# Assists in tracking the app's usage and configuration.
    {
        "GraphEmailAppFor": "helpdesk@contoso.com",
        "RestrictedToGroup": "CTSO-GraphAPIMail@contoso.com",
        "AppPermissions": "Mail.Send",
        "New-Company_ClientIP": "<Public IP Address of the client where the app was called>",
        "New-Company_Host": "<Host of the client where the app was called>",
        "NewCoolCompany_ClientIP": "<Public IP Address of the client where the app was called>",
        "NewCoolCompany_Host": "Host of the client where the app was called>"
    }
    # New cert additions added through the toolkit will append new client info to these notes.

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Syntax

Publish-TkM365AuditApp [[-AppPrefix] <String>] [[-CertThumbprint] <String>] [[-KeyExportPolicy] <String>] [[-VaultName] <String>] [-OverwriteVaultSecret] [-ReturnParamSplat] [-DoNotUseDomainSuffix] [<CommonParameters>]

Parameters

Name Alias Description Required? Pipeline Input Default Value
-AppPrefix

A short prefix (2-4 alphanumeric characters) used to build the app name. Defaults to "Gtk" if not specified. Example app name: GraphToolKit-MSN-GraphApp-MyDomain-As-helpDesk

false false Gtk
-CertThumbprint

The thumbprint of an existing certificate in the current user's certificate store. If not provided, a new self-signed certificate is created.

false false
-KeyExportPolicy

Specifies whether the newly created certificate (if no thumbprint is provided) is 'Exportable' or 'NonExportable'. Defaults to 'NonExportable'.

false false NonExportable
-VaultName

The SecretManagement vault name in which to store the app credentials. Defaults to "M365AuditAppLocalStore" if not specified.

false false M365AuditAppLocalStore
-OverwriteVaultSecret

If specified, overwrites an existing secret in the specified vault if it already exists.

false false False
-ReturnParamSplat

If specified, returns a parameter splat string for use in other functions, instead of the default PSCustomObject containing the app details.

false false False
-DoNotUseDomainSuffix

If specified, does not append the domain suffix to the app name.

false false False

Inputs

The input type is the type of the objects that you can pipe to the cmdlet.

  • None. This function does not accept pipeline input.

Outputs

The output type is the type of the objects that the cmdlet emits.

  • By default, returns a PSCustomObject with details of the new app (AppId, ObjectId, TenantId, certificate thumbprint, expiration, etc.). If -ReturnParamSplat is used, returns a parameter splat string.

Note

Requires the Microsoft.Graph and ExchangeOnlineManagement modules for app creation and role assignment. The user must have sufficient privileges to create and manage applications in Azure AD, and to assign roles. After creation, admin consent may be required for the assigned permissions. Permissions required for app registration: 'Application.ReadWrite.All', 'DelegatedPermissionGrant.ReadWrite.All', 'Directory.ReadWrite.All', 'RoleManagement.ReadWrite.Directory' Permissions granted to the app: (Exchange Administrator and Global Reader Roles are also added to the service principal.) 'AppCatalog.ReadWrite.All', 'Channel.Delete.All', 'ChannelMember.ReadWrite.All', 'ChannelSettings.ReadWrite.All', 'Directory.Read.All', 'Group.ReadWrite.All', 'Organization.Read.All', 'Policy.Read.All', 'Domain.Read.All', 'TeamSettings.ReadWrite.All', 'User.Read.All', 'Sites.Read.All', 'Sites.FullControl.All', 'Exchange.ManageAsApp'

Examples

EXAMPLE 1
Publish-TkM365AuditApp -AppPrefix "CS12" -ReturnParamSplat
Creates a new M365 Audit App with the prefix "CS12", returns a parameter splat, and stores
the credentials in the default vault.

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Syntax

Publish-TkMemPolicyManagerApp [-AppPrefix] <String> [[-CertThumbprint] <String>] [[-KeyExportPolicy] <String>] [[-VaultName] <String>] [-OverwriteVaultSecret] [-ReadWrite] [-ReturnParamSplat] [-DoNotUseDomainSuffix] [<CommonParameters>]

Parameters

Name Alias Description Required? Pipeline Input Default Value
-AppPrefix

A 2-4 character prefix used to build the application name (e.g., CORP, MSN). This helps uniquely identify the app in Azure AD.

true false
-CertThumbprint

The thumbprint of an existing certificate in the current user's certificate store. If omitted, a new self-signed certificate is created.

false false
-KeyExportPolicy

Specifies whether the newly created certificate is 'Exportable' or 'NonExportable'. Defaults to 'NonExportable' if not specified.

false false NonExportable
-VaultName

The name of the SecretManagement vault in which to store the app credentials. Defaults to 'MemPolicyManagerLocalStore'.

false false MemPolicyManagerLocalStore
-OverwriteVaultSecret

If specified, overwrites any existing secret of the same name in the vault.

false false False
-ReadWrite

If specified, grants read-write MEM/Intune permissions. Otherwise, read-only permissions are granted.

false false False
-ReturnParamSplat

If specified, returns a parameter splat string for use in other functions. Otherwise, returns a PSCustomObject containing the app details.

false false False
-DoNotUseDomainSuffix

If specified, the function does not append the domain suffix to the app name.

false false False

Inputs

The input type is the type of the objects that you can pipe to the cmdlet.

  • None. This function does not accept pipeline input.

Outputs

The output type is the type of the objects that the cmdlet emits.

  • By default, returns a PSCustomObject (TkMemPolicyManagerAppParams) with details of the newly created app (AppId, certificate thumbprint, tenant ID, etc.). If -ReturnParamSplat is used, returns a parameter splat string.

Note

This function requires the Microsoft.Graph module for application creation and the user must have permissions in Azure AD to register and grant permissions to the application. After creation, admin consent may be needed to finalize the permission grants. Permissions required for app registration:: 'Application.ReadWrite.All', 'DelegatedPermissionGrant.ReadWrite.All', 'Directory.ReadWrite.All' Permissions required for read-only access: 'DeviceManagementConfiguration.Read.All', 'DeviceManagementApps.Read.All', 'DeviceManagementManagedDevices.Read.All', 'Policy.Read.ConditionalAccess', 'Policy.Read.All' Permissions required for read-write access: 'DeviceManagementConfiguration.ReadWrite.All', 'DeviceManagementApps.ReadWrite.All', 'DeviceManagementManagedDevices.ReadWrite.All', 'Policy.ReadWrite.ConditionalAccess', 'Policy.Read.All'

Examples

EXAMPLE 1
Publish-TkMemPolicyManagerApp -AppPrefix "CORP" -ReadWrite
Creates a new MEM Policy Manager App with read-write permissions, retrieves or
creates a certificate, and stores the credentials in the default vault.

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Syntax

Send-TkEmailAppMessage -AppName <String> -To <String> -FromAddress <String> -Subject <String> -EmailBody <String> [-AttachmentPath <String[]>] [-VaultName <String>] [-WhatIf] [-Confirm] [<CommonParameters>]

Send-TkEmailAppMessage -AppId <String> -TenantId <String> -CertThumbprint <String> -To <String> -FromAddress <String> -Subject <String> -EmailBody <String> [-AttachmentPath <String[]>] [-WhatIf] [-Confirm] [<CommonParameters>]

Parameters

Name Alias Description Required? Pipeline Input Default Value
-AppName

[Vault Parameter Set Only] The name of the pre-created Microsoft Graph Email App (stored in GraphEmailAppLocalStore). Used only if the 'Vault' parameter set is chosen. The function retrieves the AppId, TenantId, and certificate thumbprint from the vault entry.

true false
-AppId

[Manual Parameter Set Only] The Azure AD application (client) ID to use for sending the email. Must be used together with TenantId and CertThumbprint in the 'Manual' parameter set.

true false
-TenantId

[Manual Parameter Set Only] The Azure AD tenant ID (GUID or domain name). Must be used together with AppId and CertThumbprint in the 'Manual' parameter set.

true false
-CertThumbprint

[Manual Parameter Set Only] The certificate thumbprint (in Cert:\CurrentUser\My) used for authenticating as the Azure AD app. Must be used together with AppId and TenantId in the 'Manual' parameter set.

true false
-To

The email address of the recipient.

true false
-FromAddress

The email address of the sender who is authorized to send email as configured in the Graph Email App.

true false
-Subject

The subject line of the email.

true false
-EmailBody

The body text of the email.

true false
-AttachmentPath

An array of file paths for any attachments to include in the email. Each path must exist as a leaf file.

false false
-VaultName

[Vault Parameter Set Only] The name of the vault to retrieve the GraphEmailApp object. Default is 'GraphEmailAppLocalStore'.

false false GraphEmailAppLocalStore
-WhatIf wi false false
-Confirm cf false false

Note

- This function requires the Microsoft.Graph, SecretManagement, SecretManagement.JustinGrote.CredMan, and MSAL.PS modules to be installed (handled automatically via Initialize-TkModuleEnv). - For the 'Vault' parameter set, the local vault secret must store JSON properties including AppId, TenantID, and CertThumbprint. - Refer to https://learn.microsoft.com/en-us/graph/outlook-send-mail for details on sending mail via Microsoft Graph.

Examples

EXAMPLE 1
# Using the 'Vault' parameter set
Send-TkEmailAppMessage -AppName "GraphEmailApp" -To "recipient@example.com" -FromAddress "sender@example.com" `
    -Subject "Test Email" -EmailBody "This is a test email."
Retrieves the app's credentials (AppId, TenantId, CertThumbprint) from the local vault under the
secret name "GraphEmailApp" and sends an email.
EXAMPLE 2
# Using the 'Manual' parameter set
Send-TkEmailAppMessage -AppId "00000000-1111-2222-3333-444444444444" -TenantId "contoso.onmicrosoft.com" `
    -CertThumbprint "AABBCCDDEEFF11223344556677889900" -To "recipient@example.com" -FromAddress "sender@example.com" `
    -Subject "Manual Email" -EmailBody "Hello from Manual!"
Uses the provided AppId, TenantId, and CertThumbprint directly (no vault) to obtain a token and send an email.

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