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Error saving the FIM Sync key set
Ran into something unusual just now with the FIM R2 Sync install – at the end of the install after having selected a folder to save the *.bin file to, there was a delay of about 30 seconds before I …...
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MS TechEd 2013
Finally on my way this morning to join friends and colleagues on the annual pilgrimage to the Microsoft tech-fest on Australia’s premier convention location, the sunny Gold Coast. My colleague Carol...
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Optional Synchronization Rule Parameters
Recently I needed to extend a simple outbound sync rule (FIM 2010 R1) to provision a business email address to an HR system. In the target HR system, multiple contact records can be recorded for a...
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Uncovering #FIM2010 Service Set Correction Requests
When responding to this FIM forum post tonight it occurred to me that monitoring for and troubleshooting these events is something I’ve probably not rated highly enough on the priority list. Digging a...
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#FIM2010 R2 SP1 (W2012) Oracle Management Agent requires additional Oracle...
My good friend Henry from infoWAN in Germany asked me to post the following for him on my blog (in lieu of setting up one of his own at least for now). Here is the tip that Henry discovered and was …...
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Identifying #FIM2010 Database Index Fragmentation
I want to share the following SQL script which I have adapted for FIM from the original here. If you read the blog post you will understand that both FIM databases meet the criteria the author...
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#FIM2010 MPR Integrity Checks
I recently had reason to suspect that there were a number of MPRs which had become corrupted in a lab environment due to the deletion of set objects. FIM 2010 doesn’t complain when you delete a set,...
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A midsummer LITE dream
With our own personal identity details being proliferated on the web at an unprecedented rate, many of us are finally taking steps of our own to protect ourselves. But it is a daunting proposition to...
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Replay your #FIM2010 ADDS MA
An interesting take on the Replay MA idea came to me that I want to share today. So far the published use cases for this idea have been restricted to the ‘replaying’ of the FIM Service MA alone – such...
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#FIM2010 Run on Policy Update saves the day
As this old 2009 post on the Bobby and Nima blog attests to, there is often value in turning on the ROPU setting on a FIM2010 workflow – even if it’s only temporarily. My use case is a workflow which …...
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Key #FIM2010 Principles for the New Year and the #MSMIM2015 Timeframe
It’s been an eventful couple of months leading up to Christmas for me, starting with the MVP conference in Redmond and followed closely by my company UNIFY’s 10th anniversary, at which I was taken by...
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A new angle on an old #FIM2010 problem
Anyone working with the FIM Sync engine, in its current or previous guises, for any length of time will be familiar with the age old dilemma – how best to ensure uniqueness constraints of a newly...
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#FIM2010 R2 Scoped Sync Rules – Part 1 (The Vision)
There have been numerous attempts since the concept of ‘declarative sync rules’ was first introduced with FIM 2010 to eliminate the need for rules extensions altogether, but rarely have these been...
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#FIM2010 R2 Scoped Sync Rules – Part 2 (The Experience)
So I decided to take up the challenge on a recent FIM2010 R2 project – outlined in the first part of this post. Lets just say there are plenty of FIM folk who would simply ask ‘why?’ … Why would …...
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Key #FIM2010 Principles for the New Year and the #MSMIM2015 Timeframe
It’s been an eventful couple of months leading up to Christmas for me, starting with the MVP conference in Redmond and followed closely by my company UNIFY’s 10th anniversary, at which I was taken by...
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A new angle on an old #FIM2010 problem
Anyone working with the FIM Sync engine, in its current or previous guises, for any length of time will be familiar with the age old dilemma – how best to ensure uniqueness constraints of a newly...
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#FIM2010 R2 Scoped Sync Rules – Part 1 (The Vision)
There have been numerous attempts since the concept of ‘declarative sync rules’ was first introduced with FIM 2010 to eliminate the need for rules extensions altogether, but rarely have these been...
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#FIM2010 R2 Scoped Sync Rules – Part 2 (The Experience)
So I decided to take up the challenge on a recent FIM2010 R2 project – outlined in the first part of this post. Lets just say there are plenty of FIM folk who would simply ask ‘why?’ … Why would …...
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Key #FIM2010 Principles for the New Year and the #MSMIM2015 Timeframe
It’s been an eventful couple of months leading up to Christmas for me, starting with the MVP conference in Redmond and followed closely by my company UNIFY’s 10th anniversary, at which I was taken by...
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A new angle on an old #FIM2010 problem
Anyone working with the FIM Sync engine, in its current or previous guises, for any length of time will be familiar with the age old dilemma – how best to ensure uniqueness constraints of a newly...
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