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Provisioning to AD and OCS through ILM 2007

To provision IM-enabled AD accounts this is what you can do in your provisioning code for the AD MA… (example code snippet from my test/demo environment ) If mventry("im").Value.ToLower = "yes" Then Dim strSIPDomain As String Dim strSIPHomeServer As String Read More...
Posted vrijdag 19 juni 2009 15:23 by Jorge | 0 Comments
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Active Directory Forest Recovery Guides

The following AD Forest Recovery Guides are available: Best Practices: Active Directory Forest Recovery (W2K) http://www.microsoft.com/downloads/details.aspx?FamilyID=3eda5a79-c99b-4df9-823c-933feba08cfe&displaylang=en Planning for Active Directory Read More...
Posted vrijdag 12 juni 2009 23:03 by Jorge | 1 Comments

Windows Server 2008 R2 Documentation & Resources

Get those docs here Cheers, Jorge -------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- * This posting is provided "AS IS" with no warranties and confers no rights! * Always test before implementing! -------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Read More...
Posted vrijdag 12 juni 2009 16:41 by Jorge | 2 Comments

Active Directory Gateway WebService is available for ‘legacy’ OSes

The Microsoft Active Directory Management Gateway Service lets information technology professionals manage Active Directory Directory Service and Active Directory Lightweight Directory Service instances that are running on the same server. The Active Read More...
Posted vrijdag 12 juni 2009 16:37 by Jorge | 2 Comments

Read-Only Domain Controller (RODC) Branch Office Guide is available

The Read-Only Domain Controller (RODC) Branch Office Guide is now live on TechNet and the Download Center! TechNet: http://technet.microsoft.com/en-us/library/dd734758(WS.10).aspx Download Center: http://go.microsoft.com/fwlink/?LinkId=153714 The guide Read More...
Posted vrijdag 12 juni 2009 16:27 by Jorge | 0 Comments

ILM 2007 FP1 and Hyper-V

At the moment Microsoft does not support ILM 2007 FP1 in ANY virtual environment. I have not seen an official statement yet on some Microsoft page, but I have read here that ILM 2007 FP1 now is supported to run on Hyper-V. If you want to run it on VMWare, Read More...
Posted vrijdag 12 juni 2009 15:12 by Jorge | 0 Comments
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High Availability for ILM 2007 Sync Engine with Clustering

When using ILM 2007 Sync Engine and you would like to have high availability you need to think about the all components of the solution. In the case of ILM 2007 Sync Engine those would be: Windows Server ILM 2007 Sync Engine SQL Server ILM Datastore Windows Read More...
Posted zaterdag 6 juni 2009 12:54 by Jorge | 0 Comments
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Exporting Multi-valued attribute to SQL table

Based upon my post about " Multiple Authoritative Sources for Group Memberships and how about precedence in ILM ", a technology partner and I were setting up and test/demo environment. The idea was as follows. The MGMT app is authoritative for groups Read More...
Posted vrijdag 5 juni 2009 17:18 by Jorge | 0 Comments
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OCG Documentor for ILM/MIIS

OCG has a tool called the OCG Documentor for ILM. This tool automatically documents the server configuration, the MA configuration and the code used in the Rules Extensions. It's cool, its' hot, it's accurate and it's fast! There's a free version and Read More...
Posted woensdag 3 juni 2009 19:20 by Jorge | 0 Comments
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Attachment(s): MIIS_Report.zip

Windows PowerShell Remoting with WinRM

If you are using Windows PowerShell Remoting right now with WinRM CTP3 (or lower) on Windows Server 2008, it may break after you apply Service Pack 2 (SP2) for Windows Server 2008 (W2K8). One of the symptoms is the WinRM service not starting anymore and Read More...
Posted dinsdag 2 juni 2009 22:27 by Jorge | 0 Comments

‘New-Runspace’ vs. ‘New-PSSession’

Until Windows PowerShell CTP2, Microsoft used the CMDlet called " New-Runspace " for setting up a remote session. As of Windows PowerShell CTP3 that was changed to " New-PSSession ". Why? I do not know. Just something to be aware of! REMARK: this is not Read More...
Posted dinsdag 2 juni 2009 22:16 by Jorge | 0 Comments
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ILM RollUp Hotfix Packages

The latest ILM RollUp Hotfix Package updates both MSDN and Enterprise versions of ILM. This is good because previous hotfixes only update Enterprise versions of ILM. When talking about ILM I mean ILM Provisioning/Synchronization Services (a.k.a. MIIS) Read More...
Posted dinsdag 2 juni 2009 22:07 by Jorge | 0 Comments
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New hotfix rollup package has been released for ILM 2007 FP1 (build 3.3.1101.2)

A hotfix rollup package (build 3.3.1101.2) is available for Microsoft Identity Lifecycle Manager (ILM) 2007 Feature Pack 1. This hotfix rollup package includes all the previous hotfixes that are described in the following articles in the Microsoft Knowledge Read More...
Posted dinsdag 2 juni 2009 21:49 by Jorge | 0 Comments
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Unattended install of ILM

Always been interested in doing an unattended install of ILM? This is how you can do it! <!!!THIS IS NOT SUPPORTED!!!> As Craig Martin mentions in the source below: "I've been using this for a while and have not had any issues with it. It saves Read More...
Posted woensdag 27 mei 2009 21:39 by Jorge | 0 Comments
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Dynamically creating not yet existing OUs during (user) object provisioning

Whenever you are provisioning into Active Directory (or any other LDAP directory), it is normal to perform a discovery import, so that you have the containers/OUs (e.g. based upon ) into which you will be placing users (and groups etc.). If you do not Read More...
Posted dinsdag 5 mei 2009 22:57 by Jorge | 0 Comments
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