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  • Wiki Page: Deploying AD RMS in Windows Server 2008 R2 SP1 with SQL Server 2012

    This article is for those who are attempting to deploy Active Directory Rights Management Services (AD RMS) on a server computer running Windows Server 2008 R2 SP1 that uses SQL Server 2012 to support the AD RMS databases. While the steps to accomplish AD RMS role deployment in Windows Server 2012...
  • Wiki Page: AD RMS Troubleshooting: Reset the Client

    In the course of troubleshooting RMS from the client side it may be beneficial to "start fresh." One may reset the registry and move/delete existing .drm files. The steps are as follows. Exit running Office applications. Delete existing registry entries. Clear existing licenses, GICs...
  • Wiki Page: Microsoft Rights Management Client Fix Information

    With the recent Windows 8 RTM I wanted to pull together a list of IRM related fixes. These are fixes for both the client and applications that utilize this functionality, primarily Office. Here are some notes about this information. This is not a complete list. I may have missed some. However...
  • Wiki Page: Migrating the AD RMS Database from Windows Internal Database (WID) in Windows Server 2012 to SQL Server 2012

    Note This information was copied from http://social.technet.microsoft.com/wiki/contents/articles/1084.aspx and then edited to apply for AD RMS in Windows Server 2012. Table of Contents Preparing for the migration Performing the migration Prepare the AD RMS server Migrate the databases to the...
  • Wiki Page: AD RMS: How to Exclude a User Whose RMS Credentials Are Compromised

    If a user is trusted but his or her RMS credentials are compromised, you can exclude the user’s rights account certificate by excluding its public key. When you do this, RMS denies new use license requests that involve that rights account certificate. After you exclude a rights account certificate...
  • Wiki Page: SharePoint 2010: Configuring Sharepoint to Use RMS

    Table of Contents Prereq steps To add your SharePoint server to the AD RMS Certification Pipeline To enable Information Rights Management in Office SharePoint Server Prereq steps Make sure the user you are using to configure Sharepoint has an email attribute in AD . Also make sure the Sharepoint...
  • Wiki Page: AD RMS Quick Deployment Guide

    Table of Contents Step 1: Prepare for AD RMS Step 2: Install and configure the AD RMS server Step 3: Test AD RMS This guide is intended to help you quickly set up a server running the Active Directory Rights Management Services (AD RMS) server role in Windows Server 2008 or Windows Server 2008 R2...
  • Wiki Page: The AD RMS Service Connection Point

    The Active Directory Rights Management Services (AD RMS) Service Connection Point (SCP) is an object in Active Directory that holds the web address of the AD RMS certification cluster. AD RMS-enabled applications use the SCP to discover the AD RMS service; it is the first connection point for users...
  • Wiki Page: Test Lab Guide: Configuring AD RMS with SQL Mirroring in Windows Server 2012

    The purpose of this test lab guidance is to enable you to understand how to setup SQL mirroring within an Active Directory Rights Management Services (AD RMS) infrastructure in a test environment. This process assumes familiarity with the base AD RMS lab setup that is described in the Test Lab Guide...
  • Wiki Page: AD RMS Install or Uninstall Fails with "index was out of range"

    Table of Contents Symptoms Cause Resolution To bind the AD RMS Web site to the HTTP protocol Symptoms When you attempt to install or remove the Active Directory Rights Management Services (AD RMS) server role from a computer running Microsoft Windows Server 2008 or Windows Server 2008 R2, the Results...
  • Wiki Page: Active Directory Rights Management Services (AD RMS) Overview

    By using Active Directory Rights Management Services (AD RMS) and the AD RMS client, you can augment an organization's security strategy by protecting information through persistent usage policies, which remain with the information, no matter where it is moved. You can use AD RMS to help prevent...
  • Wiki Page: Migrating the AD RMS Database from Windows Internal Database (WYukon) to SQL Server 2005 SP2

    Table of Contents Overview Preparing for the migration Performing the migration Prepare the AD RMS server Migrate the databases to the destination SQL Server Configure the AD RMS server to use the new SQL Server Troubleshooting SQL Server connection errors Overview When an organization chooses...
  • Wiki Page: How AD RMS Works

    Active Directory Rights Management Services (AD RMS) is a server role available in the Microsoft Windows Server 2008 and Microsoft Windows Server 2008 R2 operating systems. As an Active Directory service, it takes advantage of the identity and authentication provided by Active Directory to provide...
  • Wiki Page: AD RMS Console Won't Open After Adding Role Without an SSL Certificate

    When you add the AD RMS server role in Microsoft Windows Server 2008 or Windows Server 2008 R2, you can configure AD RMS to use an existing SSL certificate or a self-signed certificate (which isn't recommended for production deployments), or you can defer specifying an SSL certificate so you can...
  • Wiki Page: AD RMS Infrastructure Requirements

    Table of Contents Hardware Requirements Software Requirements Required Accounts Application Requirements Microsoft Office IRM Bulk Protection Tool Microsoft Office SharePoint Server IRM Before you add the Active Directory Rights Management Services (AD RMS) server role on a computer running Windows...
  • Wiki Page: Helping Organizations Safeguard Digital Information From Digital Use

    Microsoft Windows Rights Management Services for Windows Server 2003 Helping Organizations Safeguard Digital Information from Unauthorized Use Microsoft Corporation Published: October 2003 Updated: April 2005 Abstract The dramatic rise in cyber crime and the emergence of related...
  • Wiki Page: AD RMS How To: Change the Cluster Key Password

    There are two crucial items to have in AD RMS. One is a good back up of the AD RMS databases. The other is the cluster key password. With these two things one can recover from most disasters. Disaster recovery scenarios aside the most common need for the cluster key password is installation events...
  • Wiki Page: AD RMS How To: Disable IRM Functionality for Some Office Applications

    An interesting question was posed to me. "How can I disable DRM for all my Office 2010 applications except for Outlook?" My initial reaction was that this is not possible. I know how to disable it for all Office applications on a client but not pick and choose. A few minutes with Bing and conferring...
  • Wiki Page: AD RMS installation with Identity Federation Support fails with "index was out of range"

    Table of Contents Symptoms Cause Resolution To configure the AD RMS Web site to require SSL Symptoms When you attempt to add the Active Directory Rights Management Services (AD RMS) server role along with Federated Identity Support on a computer running Microsoft Windows Server 2008 or Windows...
  • Wiki Page: AD RMS Rights Policy Templates Best Practices

    Rights policy templates enable content authors to quickly apply a standard level of protection for content across your organization. Furthermore, templates offer additional security options that are not available in normal protection. If you are unfamiliar with rights policy templates read the TechNet...
  • Wiki Page: Unintended home realm discovery when using claims aware web agent

    Symptoms You may notice during a sign-in operation while accessing an application protected by a claims aware webagent, home realm discovery is forced despite providing whr parameter. Consider the following scenario. IDP STS <----> RP STS (AD FS 1.0 or 2.0) <-----> RP App ...
  • Wiki Page: AD RMS - Unable to connect using cluster name (AD RMS console)

    Symptom(s): Attempting to connect to the AD RMS cluster name in the Active Directory Rights Management Services Console results in the following error. The following Active Directory Rights Management Services dialog may appear. A connection with the AD RMS cluster "rms.contoso...
  • Wiki Page: AD RMS How To: Change the RMS Service Account Password

    The Active Directory Rights Management Services management console provides a wizard to change or update the AD RMS service account. The most common use for this process is to update the service account password when it has been changed. It is important to use this process to update or change the...
  • Wiki Page: "The password could not be validated" when attempting to provision an AD RMS server.

    Symptoms When you attempt to provision an Active Directory Rights Management Services server you receive the following error: "The password could not be validated." Cause This error can occur when the AD RMS service account does not have the logon locally right to the server...
  • Wiki Page: AD RMS: How to Exclude Users Based on Their Version of Windows

    The Microsoft® Windows® Rights Management Services (RMS) 1.0 client is supported on computers that are running either Microsoft Windows 98 Second Edition or Windows Millennium Edition; however, these operating systems do not support NTLM authentication. For this reason, you might want to prevent...
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