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  • Wiki Page: How to Configure the ADMA Account

    When you configure an ADMA in your environment, you need to provide an account that is used by your management agent to connect to your Active Directory. The following picture shows an example for the related configuration page in the Management Agent Designer: In FIM, there is no need to use...
  • Wiki Page: How to Manage the FIM MA Account

    During the installation of FIM, you are required to specify a FIM management agent account. There is no need to make this account an administrator on your FIM server. In other words, it is sufficient to use a regular user account. The FIM setup process grants all rights that are necessary to...
  • Wiki Page: How to Improve Performance by Building Your FIM Portal Design Over a Slow Connection

    I am often working over a remote desktop to a client site, and when it comes to the more laborious tasks such as creating your FIM schema, one thing was always slowing me down ... the default FIM dialog background image (the fancy product UOC_loading_background.PNG that comes with FIM OOTB). Now...
  • Wiki Page: How to Configure the Exchange 2010 RPS URI

    The goal of this article is to explain the configuration of the Active Directory Management Agent (AD MA) so you can provision objects to Exchange 2010. This article will not discuss the attribute flows for the Exchange attributes. It will focus on the Exchange 2010 RPS URI specification. You can...
  • Wiki Page: How to Backup ILM and FIM

    Table of Contents PURPOSE BACKUP TOPICS Changing a property inside of a management agent Upgrading or installing a hot fix Code modifications to metaverse or management agent extensions Adding a management agent to the current Identity Management solution Daily and/or Weekly Backup Strategy SQL SERVER...
  • Wiki Page: Troubleshooting Generic FIM Synchronization Errors

    With declarative provisioning, FIM has introduced a very powerful technology to manage distributed identity data in your environment. In some cases, you might experience issues during the synchronization process that require you to troubleshoot your configuration. If your issue is related to a...
  • Wiki Page: Troubleshooting Sync-rule-flow-provisioning-failed: An Object with DN Already Exists in Management Agent

    The objective of the FIM synchronization service is to manage the distributed identity data in your external systems according to the configuration of your synchronization rules. Table of Contents Symptoms Cause Resolution See Also For a complete overview of how the FIM synchronization service...
  • Wiki Page: FIM 2010 R2: How to Manage Group Membership from the User UI

    Table of Contents Introduction Prerequisites Create Attributes and Bindings Modify the Resource Control Display Configuration XML file Create the sets Create the workflows Create the MPR’s Modify default Sets Testing Notes and modifications Introduction As everybody knows FIM has great capabilities...
  • Wiki Page: FIM: HOWTO: Customize the FIM 2010 R2 SSPR strings.resources file with Visual Studio

    There's an excellent article on FIM 2010 R2 SSPR customization at this location http://technet.microsoft.com/en-us/library/jj134312(v=ws.10).aspx including how to customize string settings, together with a table to items that can be customized. One of the challenges of working with the...
  • Wiki Page: How-to Install FIM 2010 R2 SP1 on Windows Server 2012, SCSM 2012, SQL 2012 and SharePoint 2013.

    In the article I’m testing installing FIM 2010 R2 SP1 on Windows 2012 SCSM 2012 and SharePoint 2013. I’ve got three servers see below of what roles I’ve installed on each server. I’m just going through the installation to see if there is any gotchas. I’m not going in detail of configuration for...
  • Wiki Page: How to Configure FIM Portal Tracing

    In the FIM 2010 architecture, the FIM Portal represents the user interface you use to configure your FIM environment. The FIM Portal is implemented as Windows SharePoint Services application and is accessible by using a web browser such as Internet Explorer. Table of Contents Configuring FIM...
  • Wiki Page: How to Avoid Orphaned ExpectedRuleEntry Objects

    After reading this Wiki article A method to remove orphaned ExpectedRuleEntry objects from your environment from Markus, I came with a question: How to avoid orphaned ExpectedRulesEntry (ERE) object at all? Imagine that you have an declarative provisioning scenario and outbound sync rule for users...
  • Wiki Page: How to Add a CheckBox to an FIM Custom Workflow UI

    This article shows you how to add a CheckBox to the UI part of your FIM custom workflow. Table of Contents UI code functions Define a Boolean property in the Activity code Add the CheckBox to the UI Using the value in your Activity code References UI code functions Add the following functions...
  • Wiki Page: How to Add a RadioButtonList to an FIM Custom Workflow UI

    This article shows you how to add a RadioButtonList to the UI part of your FIM custom workflow. Table of Contents UI code functions Define a String property in the Activity code Add the CheckBox to the UI Using the value in your Activity code References UI code functions Add the following...
  • Wiki Page: How to Detect Connectors in FIM

    In some FIM solutions, it is necessary to implement a mechanism that updates the remaining connectors when one connector has been removed. For example, MaxMexican was working on a solution that publishes Active Directory users based on the content of a HR data source. In case of a new HR...
  • Wiki Page: How to Remove New, Delete, and Other Buttons from FIM Portal Pages

    One of the most frequent questions on the FIM forum is ‘ How to disable / remove New and Delete icons (buttons) from Users page? ’ This question can be expanded to cover Distribution and Security groups’ pages and even your own custom objects like Roles or Applications. It’s obvious that many of FIM...
  • Wiki Page: How to Add the Approval Reporting Tab to the Group RCDC

    So, as it turns out it's incredibly helpful to be able to see all of the workflow approvals relative to a specific object; I call this "simple" reporting and it's quite easy to setup. While my example shows how to do this for a Group object, you can really apply this tab to any object...
  • Wiki Page: Forefront Identity Manager Resources

    This article is a survival-guide-like list of community resources across the Web. This also contains links to important TechNet Library articles about Forefront Identity Manager (FIM). Please feel free to add more links to this list as they become available. Table of Contents Quick...
  • Wiki Page: Understanding FIM Service Partitions

    The objective of FIM is to process requests that can be initiated by various FIM clients such as the FIM synchronization service and the self-service components according to your configured business policies. By design, each FIM service instance belongs to a logical group that consists of one or...
  • Wiki Page: FIM 2010 Wiki Articles

    This page provides a quick overview of the Technet Wiki articles related to FIM 2010 (Forefront Identity Manager 2010). The Wiki search engine provides you with the latest updates, but it does not provide a comprehensive overview, nor the search results are grouped (yet). This page focusses on...
  • Wiki Page: Troubleshooting FIM Sync: MissingParentObjectException

    Table of Contents ERROR MESSAGE CAUSE RESOLUTION ADDITIONAL INFORMATION SEE ALSO You set up a new Identity Management Solution using MIIS, ILM or FIM. You do the initial import on one of the management agents followed by the initial synchronization. You do this by either running Full Import (Stage...
  • Wiki Page: How to Prepare/Execute Installation of FIM 2010 Add-ins and Extensions via GPO

    Table of Contents PURPOSE SOFTWARE REQUIREMENTS STEPS TO PREPARE FOR DEPLOYMENT HOW TO BUILD THE WINDOWS INSTALLER TRANSFORM (MST) HOW TO ADD THE INSTALLATION PACKAGE TO GROUP POLICY VERIFY THE INSTALLATION PACKAGE ON THE CLIENT TROUBLESHOOTING Logging and troubleshooting ideas EVENT IDs to be aware...
  • Wiki Page: Understanding Deprovisioning in FIM

    In FIM, the objective of the synchronization service is to provide a solution for the management of an object’s lifecycle. Next to the creation and management of objects in an external system, this also includes stopping the management or even the deletion of them when they become obsolete. ...
  • Wiki Page: [Reference]: Checking / Configuring Attribute Precedence

    Table of Contents OVERVIEW / PURPOSE / GOAL WHAT IS ATTRIBUTE PRECEDENCE Standard Attribute Precedence Equal Precedence HOW TO VIEW ATTRIBUTE PRECEDENCE CHANGING ATTRIBUTE PRECEDENCE Changing the order of precedence Setting Equal Precedence MORE INFORMATION ADDITIONAL INFORMATION / SEE ALSO ...
  • Wiki Page: FIM 2010 Management Agents from Partners

    Forefront Identity Manager includes a number of different management agents to connect to a variety of data sources. To enable you to connect to other data sources, FIM includes the Extensible Connectivity Management Agent (ECMA). To interact with a data source, the ECMA uses a connected data source...
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