Category Archives: Identity Lifecycle

Inbound Attribute Flow Dilemmas

Posted on September 4, 2012 by bobbradley1967

For the past 4 weeks I’ve found myself taking a trip down memory lane with rules extensions … in VB.Net and not my preferred C# no less. Ironically this was my first FIM R2 experience, and I was hardly prepared … Continue reading →

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Using FIM for Delegated Access Administration

Posted on July 27, 2012 by bobbradley1967

I have had the pleasure of working on a significant Australian Government ADFS project over the course of the past year, and looking back on this now it occurs to me that maybe there are not to many sites in … Continue reading →

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Designing and scheduling Housekeeping policy entirely within the FIM

Posted on July 22, 2012 by bobbradley1967

I’ve just added a new post to our FIM Community WIKI on the above topic … hope you too will find this as useful as I have with my past few FIM deployments.

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(Referal) Misspelled Resource Attribute In MPR In FIM 2010 (R2) May Result In Access Denied

Posted on July 20, 2012 by bobbradley1967

(2012-07-18) Misspelled Resource Attribute In MPR In FIM 2010 (R2) May Result In Access Denied. Thanks for sharing this Jorge … a tiny bug in the default FIM Policy for FIM 2010 R2 😦

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What is a Directory – a FIM POV

Posted on July 17, 2012 by bobbradley1967

What’s in a word? Let’s break it down … DIRECT … The way FIM likes its object and attribute flows mapped; OR … What do you mean, like there’s a happy alternative??? We’re talking declarative here!!!; Y … Would you … Continue reading →

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Applied EREs but no EAFs?

Posted on July 10, 2012 by bobbradley1967

I had an awkward moment or two today in which my fundamental understanding of outbound FIM declarative sync rules was put to the blow-torch, and for a minute there I thought I was probably had a corrupted Active Directory CS … Continue reading →

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Windows Server 2012 Dynamic Access Control Overview

Posted on July 1, 2012 by bobbradley1967

Please check out this Microsoft Channel 9 presentation, and this walk-through here. As a FIM identity guy, the reason I’m so interested in this is that it suddenly means that the integrity of user properties changes from being “nice to … Continue reading →

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The case for reusable CRUD workflow activities

Posted on June 19, 2012 by bobbradley1967

In mid 2010 I authored what was to be the first version of a couple of reusable workflow activities that have now become the cornerstone concept of essentially every FIM Portal implementation I’ve ever done.  Now I’m the first to … Continue reading →

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Crouching SharePoint, hidden FIM Work

Posted on June 13, 2012 by bobbradley1967

MSN Messenger is a wonderful thing … not only have I just managed to track down my new European friends from TEC2012, but I also seem to have scored a significant new gig for UNIFY on the back of a … Continue reading →

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The FIM Team Community site – now live

Posted on May 15, 2012 by bobbradley1967

I’m very pleased to announce that we have gone live with The FIM Team Community site – where our FIM consultants can make things available for the FIM community worldwide, and we’ve started with making the scripts presented at TEC2012 … Continue reading →

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