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  • 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...
    on22 Sep 2013

  • 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...
    on22 Sep 2013

  • 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...
    on21 Sep 2013

  • 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...
    on13 Sep 2013

  • 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...
    on13 Sep 2013

  • 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...
    on13 Sep 2013

  • 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...
    on6 Sep 2013

  • Wiki Page: Windows Service for Scheduling Forefront Identity Manager

    [ IS4U Blog ] All FIM projects need to be able to schedule management agent to run automatically. This article describes how we implemented a windows service to schedule Forefront Identity Manager synchronization service. You can find the source code and an installer at FIM-Scheduler. Basic...
    on28 Aug 2013

  • Wiki Page: SharePoint 2010: User Profile Synchronization Service Starting Issues

    There can be many problems which can cause to this issue, I will explain few which i found and how i address. user profile synchronization service stuck on starting here though i delete and recreate the user profile service application the synchronization still stuck in the middle. let...
    on16 Aug 2013

  • 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...
    on30 Jul 2013

  • Wiki Page: How to Use PowerShell to Manually Remove a Resource from the Scope of a Synchronization Rule

    FIM ScriptBox Item Summary When you manage resources with FIM, it is possible that a resource was accentually brought into the scope of the wrong outbound synchronization rule. The objective of this article is to explain how to fix this. To manage your resource in external systems with FIM...
    on29 Jul 2013

  • 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. ...
    on29 Jul 2013

  • Wiki Page: How Do I Synchronize Groups from Active Directory Domain Services to FIM

    One basic requirement for an identity management system is the ability to import and process identity data from an external system. This guide walks you through the main building blocks that are involved in the process of populating Microsoft Forefront™ Identity Manager (FIM) 2010 with group data...
    on18 Jul 2013

  • Wiki Page: FIM 2010: Kerberos Authentication Setup

    The goal of this article is to provide some background information regarding the Kerberos related configuration steps of the FIM Portal and FIM Service. The article has been written in such a way so that most of the points can in fact be used for any application requiring Kerberos. This article will...
    on16 Jul 2013

  • Wiki Page: FIM 2010 Build Overview

    The goal of this article is to provide an overview of the available builds for FIM as well as a short overview of the new features they introduce. This article will not provide an overview of all solved issues. Table of Contents Build 4.0.2592.0 (RTM) Build 4.0.3531.2 (Update 1): KB978864 Build...
    on14 Jul 2013

  • Wiki Page: How to migrate FIM backend database to new SQL Server

    PURPOSE The purpose of this document is to guide you through the steps to migrate the backend database from one SQL Server to a new SQL Server. OVERVIEW The Synchronization Manager does not contain any easy way of referencing a new location for the backend SQL Server database. You will need...
    on22 May 2013

  • Wiki Page: Troubleshooting GALSYNC Synchronization Error "Attribute Does Not Have Exactly One Value"

    The goal of this document is to provide an explanation of the problem, and to provide steps on how to modify the GalSync source code to correct the problem. Table of Contents Cause Resolution Changing the name of the GalSync Solution to a unique name Updating the build path to not to build in the...
    on22 May 2013

  • Wiki Page: Troubleshooting the Lotus Domino Connector for FIM 2010

    This article applies to FIMSync (update 2), which will be further referenced as "sync engine". Prerequisites The. NET framework 4.0 must be installed. FIM 2010 Update 2 must be installed. This is most likely because the new connector (as we should now call it) uses the (also new) ECMA2...
    on13 May 2013

  • Wiki Page: FIM Troubleshooting: Installation Hot Fix Update Rolls Back Without Warning or Error

    Table of Contents Symptoms Windows installer verbose log file Resolution Option 1: delete ilmpasswordportal.wsp Option 2: run administrative timer jobs Option 3: deactivate/uninstall feature from stsadm Today I worked on a hot fix installation issue. The installation goes through and hits a certain...
    on9 May 2013

  • Wiki Page: FIM: How to Use Workflows to Automate the Calculation and Notification of Initial Passwords

    Table of Contents Calculating a Random Password in a Synchronization Rule Calculating and Communicating a Random Password By Using Workflows Passing Workflow Data to a Synchronization Rule Using Workflows to Calculate Data for a Workflow Parameter Using Workflows to Send Notification Emails Linking Synchronization...
    on27 Apr 2013

  • Wiki Page: GALSync: How to Provision Contacts to Specific OU Units Based Upon an Originating Forest

    The Global Address List Synchronization Solution (GalSync) allows you to take a mail-box enabled user from one forest, and create a mail-enabled contact object in another forest, allowing the ability to share Global Address Lists (GALs). However, by default, GalSync puts all of the mail-enabled...
    on19 Apr 2013

  • Wiki Page: FIM Export Error: ExternalEmailAddress Is Mandatory on MailUser. Property Name: ExternalEmailAddress

    Recently, I worked on an issue where we were receiving a ma-extension-error on export. In reviewing the Application Event Log, I found the below information concerning the exported object. The piece of the event log that I was most interested in was the ERROR: ExternalEmailAddress is mandatory on...
    on11 Apr 2013

  • 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...
    on26 Feb 2013

  • 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...
    on22 Feb 2013

  • 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®...
    on20 Feb 2013
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