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  • Wiki Page: 500 exception on servicelocator.asmx

    There are several sources online that still have recommendations to set licensing\servicelocator.asmx to anonymous authentication along with licensing\license.asmx when using federation. This is incorrect. ONLY licensing.asmx should have anonymous enabled. servicelocator.asmx expects a valid account...
  • Wiki Page: Microsoft Rights Management sharing application release notes

    This topic covers known issues and answers to common questions about installing and running Microsoft Rights Management sharing application. Table of Contents Known Issues Troubleshooting FAQ Additional Resources Known Issues If you try to install a version of Microsoft Rights Management...
  • Wiki Page: AD RMS Information: Office 2011 for Mac Client and AD RMS Templates

    As I've been encountering some more Mac client issues in my RMS support realm. As I learn new tidbits I thought I'd share them. I was asked about how the Office 2011 for Mac applications used AD RMS templates. I know how these are managed for Windows clients, the registry locations, and...
  • Wiki Page: Share AD RMS Protected Content when Partners Do Not Have an AD RMS Installation

    Here, we consider five different ways to securely collaborate with partners who have not installed AD RMS. Creating a separate account store for your partner users is the most conceptually basic solution. In this scenario, create a separate Active Directory forest with an AD RMS cluster and set...
  • Wiki Page: Upgrading a domain controller that is also running RMS

    If you have installed RMS (either Windows RMS on Windows Server 2003 or the AD RMS server role of Windows Server 2008) and want to upgrade the operating system on the domain controller, you must move RMS to another server before performing the upgrade. That's because running RMS on a domain controller...
  • Wiki Page: Index was out of range error when opening the RMS MMC

    The Rights Management Services Management console may fail to start up with the following error: Index was out of range. Must be non-negative and less than the size of the collection. Parameter name: index System.Web.Services.Protocols.SoapException (Inner Exception: System.ArgumentOutOfRangeException...
  • Wiki Page: RMS: Excluding users who have a previous version of RMS client no longer needed

    In the first version of Windows Rights Management Services, you could ensure that clients used a minimum version of the RMS client software. You did this by using the lockbox version that was associated with the client to exclude the previous versions of the RMS client software. When you enabled this...
  • Wiki Page: AD RMS How To: Remove Obsolete Servers From the RMS Database

    Previous RMS servers, old RMS v1 servers, failed AD RMS servers, and other scenarios may leave behind the RMS server name. This purely cosmetic artifact manifests in the AD RMS Servers tab on the properties tab of the Active Directory Right Management Services server. Example of the UI displaying...
  • Wiki Page: Integrate AD RMS and Windows Mobile

    Table of Contents AD RMS and Windows Mobile Requirements Windows Mobile Considerations AD RMS Prelicensing Agent in Windows Mobile AD RMS and Windows Mobile Requirements The following list describes the requirements for Windows Mobile and AD RMS integration: · An AD RMS cluster located...
  • Wiki Page: AD RMS Troubleshooting: Client-Side Tracing (MSDRM)

    One useful tool in troubleshooting an AD RMS issue on the client is tracing. All that is needed is a tool from Sysinternals, a registry change, and reproduce the issue. The following logging is for the MSDRM client. For information on logging for the MSIPC client please see AD RMS Troubleshooting...
  • Wiki Page: SharePoint Intergration with RMS

    Prereq steps: Make sure the user you are using to configure SharePoint has an email attribute in AD. Also make sure the SharePoint service account has an email attribute. Verify that RMS is functional outside of SharePoint by going into Microsoft Word under file\info\protect document\Restrict...
  • Wiki Page: Roadmap for Implementing IRM Features in Microsoft Exchange

    This Exchange Wiki page lists Information Rights Management (IRM) features in Microsoft Exchange 2007 SP3 and later versions and provides guidance about the Exchange Server and Active Directory Rights Management Services (AD RMS) configuration necessary to implement each of those features. ...
  • Wiki Page: Recovering AD RMS Templates After A URL Change

    For some folks it may be necessary to change the AD RMS certification and licensing URLs. For example one may need to remove the :433 from the URLs . While this change is fairly straight forward any existing rights policy templates existing before the change are invalid after the change (since the...
  • 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: AD RMS Administrative Roles

    Active Directory Rights Management Services (AD RMS) has three different administrative roles to help you better delegate control of your AD RMS environment. These roles are created the first time you install AD RMS in your organization. The AD RMS Enterprise Administrators group has full access...
  • 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: 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: 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: 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: 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: 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 ...
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