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Make the installation and FIM MA accounts filtered disconnectors and save yourself a headache (and possibly a rebuild).
I know others have written and talked about this but please, please implement the following two connector filters on your FIM MA. Two separate filters defined for the Person data source object type: <dn> equals <GUID>. In case the screenshot … Continue reading
The INPROC service partition
Have you ever noticed that some requests have a service partition that is nothing to do with you? Over time you might notice that certain system operations, such as the application of an update, create requests. If you inspect these … Continue reading
FIM Service Management Agent Tracing
Most people don’t realise that the Forefront Identity Manager (FIM) Management Agent (MA) utilises the Microsoft.ResourceManagement.dll as a static library for a number of operations. What this means is that the FIM MA has the same logging interface as the … Continue reading
Posted in FIM, FIM 2010
Tagged FIM, FIM 2010, FIM MA, Forefront Identity Manager, Forefront Identity Manager 2010, Management Agent, Tip, Troubleshooting
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Failed to connect to the specified database or Forefront Identity Management Service #1
I was testing a configuration migration in a customer environment and, when importing the FIM MA, I hit the good old error: Failed to connect to the specified database or Forefront Identity Management Service. Please check the specified database location, … Continue reading
Posted in FIM, FIM 2010, Troubleshooting
Tagged FIM, FIM 2010, FIM MA, FIM Management Agent, Forefront Identity Manager, Forefront Identity Manager 2010, Layer-8, Tip, Troubleshooting
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Re-synchronizing FIM Configuration
I was whipping up a quick and dirty script, to list the explicit connectors (or explicit disconnectors) in a given connector space, for a colleague and had to go poking around in the MSDN documentation for the MIIS/ILM/FIM WMI provider. … Continue reading
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