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  • Wiki Page: What's New in FIM Update 1

    Microsoft has released update 1 for Microsoft Forefront Identity Manager (FIM) 2010. This update applies only to FIM 2010 RTM which is also known as build 4.0.2592.0. This update is recommended for all installations of FIM 2010. Important notes about the cumulative update package: Update...
  • Wiki Page: Enterprise Roles in Microsoft Forefront Identity Manager 2010 (FIM)

    Overview: An often discussed topic in Identity Management is Role Based Access Control or RBAC. When discussing Forefront Identity Manager 2010 (FIM), this is no exception. This blog discusses role management and how basic RBAC can be accomplished in FIM at a high level. Table of Contents...
  • Wiki Page: REFERENCE: HOW TO: : Move the backend SQL Server Synchronization Service Database

    OVERVIEW A need may arise to move the backend SQL Server database for the FIM Synchronization Service. One good example would be the need to split the FIM backend databases from one SQL Server instance to two separate SQL Server instances, or simply just moving the FIM Synchronization Service Database...
  • Wiki Page: FIM Data Modelling and Sync Design: Reference Attributes Versus String Attributes

    Table of Contents Background Scenario Variations Working with string bindings Working with reference bindings Bringing it all together 3rd party tools A big part of a successful FIM design comes down to how effectively you model your data, and define the FIM schema to represent your data model …...
  • Wiki Page: Troubleshooting Failed-Modification-Via-Web-Services

    You are done with the configuration of your environment, you are starting the first run profiles, and when you run an export run profile on the FIM MA, you are running into this error… Now what? The first recommendation is to NOT modify the security settings of your FIM related accounts...
  • Wiki Page: How Do I Provision Groups to Active Directory Domain Services

    One basic requirement for an identity management system is the ability to provision resources to an external system. This guide walks you through the main building blocks that are involved in the process of provisioning groups from Microsoft Forefront™ Identity Manager (FIM) 2010 to Active Directory®...
  • Wiki Page: Synchronization Error: Event ID 6301: export-flow failed 0x80230304

    Recently worked on an issue that was a bit strange and produced a large BAIL error in the event log. ENVIRONMENT FIM 2010 RTM (4.00.2592.0) & (4.00.3576.2) Mixture of several management agents, where one was a SQL Server Management Agent PROBLEM STATEMENT You are running synchronizations...
  • Wiki Page: PCNS Logging

    Table of Contents PCNS MIIS 2003 / ILM 2007 FIM SYNCHRONIZATION SERVICE See also The purpose of this Wiki article is to provide insight on how to enable logging for PCNS and Password Synchronization. For troubleshooting purposes, setting verbose logging will assist greatly. PCNS For PCNS,...
  • Wiki Page: SSPR: Password Reset Registration: "An error was encountered. Please call helpdesk or your system."

    Recently I worked an issue involving the FIM 2010 Self-Service Password Reset (SSPR) product. It took me a bit of time to locate the problem, and we had to check several things before we were able to resolve the issue. We were receiving “ An error was encountered. Please call helpdesk or your system...
  • Wiki Page: Troubleshooting FIM: Does Your FIM Service Process Too Many Set Correction Requests?

    The objective of this article is to help you to identify whether your FIM service has an issue with processing too many set correction requests. Table of Contents What is a set correction How to determine whether set corrections are occurring Determine the frequency of the set corrections Isolate...
  • Wiki Page: How to Work with More Than One Partition in a Management Agent

    Table of Contents OVERVIEW SELECTING THE CONTAINERS FOR EACH PARTITION UPDATE THE RUN PROFILES IDENTITY MANAGEMENT RESOURCE WIKI PAGES OVERVIEW You have an Active Directory Topology that contains a Root Domain Controller, and several Child Domain Controllers. In working with your Identity...
  • Wiki Page: How Do I Provision Users to Active Directory Domain Services

    One basic requirement for an identity management system is the ability to provision resources to an external system. This guide walks you through the main building blocks that are involved in the process of provisioning users from Microsoft Forefront™ Identity Manager (FIM) 2010 to Active Directory...
  • Wiki Page: FIM FAQ Collection

    Table of Contents Where can I find the evaluation version? Is there an upgrade path from any of the beta releases to the RTM version? Where can I find the documentation? Where can I find FIM Webcasts? Where can I find scripts to document my FIM configuration and to troubleshoot it? Where can I provide...
  • Wiki Page: Microsoft Identity Management Solutions Supported by Exchange Server

    For years Exchange administrators have been a little confused, when it came to which Microsoft identity management solution had support for provisioning Exchange objects for the Exchange Server version(s) used in their particular organization. This Exchange Wiki page lists the Microsoft identity management...
  • Wiki Page: Troubleshooting FIM R2: "Stopped-Server" Error on the FIM Service Management Agent

    Table of Contents Symptoms Cause Resolution See Also Symptoms On a computer running the FIM 2010 R2 synchronization service, an import or export run profile run of the FIM service management agent completes with a " stopped-server " error: Cause There are various reasons...
  • Wiki Page: How to Automate FIM 2010 Sync Engine Run Profile Execution

    When you operate a FIM environment, one major task is to manage run profiles. A run profile is a set of steps that specify how to run a management agent. For a complete overview of how run profiles work, see ILM/FIM Run Profile Definitions . Table of Contents VB Scripts Powershell Task scheduling...
  • Wiki Page: Get Help with ILM and FIM

    Table of Contents Executive summary Troubleshooting ILM or FIM (General) Introduction Gathering the right data Important data components Basic ILM/MIIS server configuration Retrieving the MIIS/ILM build version SQL Server related configuration data Management agent related configuration Error codes and...
  • Wiki Page: Troubleshooting Large Scale Workflow Failures

    Fabrikam has a policy that ensures all groups have unique aliases. A database in an external system keeps track of all the aliases that have been assigned to groups in Fabrikam. Whenever a new group is created, or has its alias modified, the group’s alias is verified against the external system...
  • Wiki Page: FIM 2010 R2: Kerberos Authentication Setup

    One of the new features in FIM 2010 R2 (currently BETA) is the addition of the extranet scenario for the SSPR (Self Service Password Reset). This feature comes with additional IIS websites and thus authentication configuration to perform. The goal of this article is to explain which SPN’s (Service...
  • Wiki Page: GALSNC: Permission-Issue: Insufficient access rights to perform the operation

    Contents PROBLEM STATEMENT / EXPLANATION OF ERROR MESSAGE . 1 UNDERSTANDING GALSYNC PERMISSION ISSUES . 1 RESOLUTION .. 2 SEE ALSO .. 2 PROBLEM STATEMENT / EXPLANATION OF ERROR MESSAGE A very common issue that we see on initial GalSync setups is when exporting objects we receive...
  • Wiki Page: TROUBLESHOOTING: Failed to retrieve schema or cannot connect to database while creating a FIM MA

    Table of Contents PROBLEM STATEMENT CAUSE RESOLUTION SEE ALSO PROBLEM STATEMENT You recently installed FIM 2010 Update 2 (4.00.3606.2) with a SQL Server 2008 R2 backend. Everything seems good. You then attempt to create a FIM Service Management Agent. You receive an error message “Failed...
  • Wiki Page: Forefront Identity Manager (FIM) 2010 Webcasts and Videos

    Table of Contents Sources RSS Feeds General Overview Extending FIM See Also Sources Latest updates on : Search for FIM at Technet Edge Search for FIM tags at Technet Edge Search Podcasts for FIM RSS Feeds Technet Edge FIM RSS General Overview Alex Weinert...
  • Wiki Page: Using the FIM CM 2010 Notification API

    This article describes how to use the FIM CM Notification API to send an e-mail message to a distribution list when a certificate enrolled through the FIM CM portal enters its renewal period. Table of Contents Background E-mail Body Detecting the Renewal Event Processing the Renewal Request Optimisations...
  • Wiki Page: Solutions de gestion d'identité Microsoft pris en charge par Exchange Server (fr-FR)

    Durant des années les administrateurs Exchange ont été un peu confus, quand il s'agissait de quelle solution de Microsoft de gestion d'identité a reçu un soutien pour déployer des objets Exchange pour la version d'Exchange Server utilisée dans...
  • Wiki Page: How to Generate Customized FIM 2010 CM Reports Automatically

    Though FIM CM has rich built capabilities I missed two features related to Certificate Lifecycle Management reporting in my recent ILM2007 and FIM2010 deployments: Generate FIM CM reports automatically without requiring any Certificate Manager or Administrator actions. The capability to specify...
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