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FIM 2010 – Automatically Generate the DisplayName during the creation of a new user in the Portal
01 December 11 11:19 AM | forefrontsecurity | with no comments

Like me, you certainly want to generate automatically the DisplayName or other information during the creation of a user in the Portal. We have FirstName...

Filed under: FIM, FIM 2010, Portal, WorkFlow, DisplayName, Display Name, Function Evaluator

Implementing Office 365 in a multi-forest context
21 August 11 07:06 PM | forefrontsecurity | with no comments

Single Sign-On (SSO) is one of the new features brought by Office 365. This relies on the following Microsoft technologies: The Directory Synchronization...

Filed under: FIM, FIM 2010, ADFS, ADFS V2, vNext, Office 365, whatdouc.biz, Julien Peigné, multi forest

FIM - Management Agent Creation Error–Index was out of range
28 July 11 10:19 AM | forefrontsecurity | with no comments

Hi All, Last week, I have encountered a strange issue with a multi Active Directory Domain Management Agent. This management agent was created initially...

Filed under: Troubleshooting, FIM, FIM 2010, index was out of range, error, msexchorganizationcontainer

Management Policy Rules and portal Security
22 July 11 10:45 AM | forefrontsecurity | with no comments

As you might now, security and permissions are set on the forefront portal through MPRs. Those MPR will determine which user or which set has what right...

Filed under: Forefront Identity Management, FIM, FIM 2010, Forefront Identity Manager, Customization

User Creation Approval Workflow Part 3
21 July 11 03:48 PM | forefrontsecurity | with no comments

You now would like to add a search filter that will show you all of the users that need to be approved. This is done by creating a new search scope: The...

Filed under: Forefront, Forefront Identity Management, FIM, FIM 2010, Forefront Identity Manager

User Creation Approval Workflow Part 2
21 July 11 03:45 PM | forefrontsecurity | with no comments

Now let’s see how to deal with the approval workflow: First of all you have to set the value of this attribute to your negative value so that you can later...

Filed under: Forefront, Forefront Identity Management, FIM, FIM 2010, Forefront Identity Manager

User Creation Approval Workflow Part 1
21 July 11 03:42 PM | forefrontsecurity | with no comments

Let’s take an example where you have an SQL DB containing the source users and you would like to export them to an active directory domain. And you have...

Filed under: Forefront, Forefront Identity Management, FIM, FIM 2010, Forefront Identity Manager, ilm

Allowing a group of users to administer specific user attributes in FIM
21 July 11 03:38 PM | forefrontsecurity | with no comments

  I’ve recently had to deal with a lot of FIM issues I now have finally found the time to share with you some of the things I learned, hope this helps...

Filed under: Forefront, Forefront Identity Management, FIM, FIM 2010, Forefront Identity Manager

FIM 2010–Service not available
13 April 11 10:20 PM | forefrontsecurity | with no comments

Hi all, Just a little note about a common problem after Forefront Identity Manager 2010 installation. During the first access to the portal, you may encountered...

Filed under: Troubleshooting, FIM, FIM 2010, Forefront Identity Manager, AAM, Event ID 8214, Service Not Available

UAG, FIM and an encrypted SQL repository–part 2
23 February 11 11:39 AM | forefrontsecurity | with no comments

Hi all, In the previous post, we have seen how put an encrypted value in an SQL database with FIM Password Management. We now want to : Connect to the...

Filed under: Forefront, Forefront UAG, SSO, UAG, UAG SP1, FIM, FIM 2010, Forefront Identity Manager, Custom Repository, UAG User-Defined Repository, Unified Access Gateway, SQL, PCNS, Customization

Synchronize Active Directory Password to an SQL database with FIM and PCNS
08 February 11 03:12 PM | forefrontsecurity | with no comments

Hi, For the purpose of my “Internet Web Site Publishing Scenario”, I have to find a way to push an Active Directory Password to an SQL Database. As you...

Filed under: Troubleshooting, FIM, FIM 2010, Forefront Identity Manager, SQL, setpassword, MAPasswordManagement, Miis_PasswordManagement, PCNS

Debugging your ILM/MIIS provisioning Code
22 July 10 11:08 AM | forefrontsecurity | with no comments

one of the most useful features you can use to troubleshoot your MIIS provisioning is the Visual Studio Debug. since everything related to your provisioning...

Filed under: Forefront, Visual Studio, step by step, FIM, FIM 2010, debug, miis, ilm