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Errata and Updates to FIM Best Practices Volume 1

September 29, 2010

Could you post a complete listing of the correctio… Keith Crosby - Sep 3, 2010Could you post a complete listing of the corrections? In particular, the changes around the unattended client install. BTW, great job on Volume 1. I’m, looking forward to Volume 2 (and an eBook version would be great as well). I love volume 1! Is it too soon to start asking about volume 2 :-) Keith, I have made a new post with the details of what should be on page 183 (unattended client install)

Errata and Updates to FIM Best Practices Volume 1

September 29, 2010

Thanks to several readers including Freek Berson, for catching a few errors I made while revising after my first round of reviewers. Changes: in version 1.1 (Sept 28, 2010) Chapter 1, updated the manager to director card, previously the word director was not visible (page 2) Manager Director Chapter 1 Fixed “Error Missing Reference” in Chapter 1 (page 4) to refer to Figure 1-2 Actual Photo of Smart Card Fixed client unattended install in Chapter 7: deleted reference to config files and corrected registry references.

Extinguishing Cystic Fibrosis

September 15, 2010

Well, we are on our way towards our goal of $2000, but we need more help (please make a donation). Refresher: Every year Ensynch sponsor’s the Ensynch Stairclimb and Firefighter challenge. The purpose of the event is to raise money for research on Cystic Fibrosis. The event is this Saturday, in Phoenix at Arizona Center - 5th Street & Van Buren. This year I am heading up the Stripes team, we have a goal of raising $2000 by this Saturday.

Fighting Cystic Fibrosis

September 13, 2010

Every year Ensynch sponsor’s the Ensynch Stairclimb and Firefighter challenge. The purpose of the event is to raise money for research on Cystic Fibrosis. The event is this Saturday, in Phoenix at Arizona Center - 5th Street & Van Buren. This year I am heading up the Stripes team, we have a goal of raising $2000 by this Saturday. Many of our team mates at Ensynch will be climbing stairs. If you live in Phoenix or will be here this Saturday you can participate too (you can climb or come and cheer as part of the no-sweat supporters).

Default GalSync Connector Filter

September 7, 2010

Hi , If I want to exclude a handful of users fr… Unknown - Aug 3, 2013Hi , If I want to exclude a handful of users from an OU moving across with the GALSync , am I correct to click on the user datasource object type and do a declared import filter then add their display names equals , will this work ?

Default GalSync Connector Filter

September 7, 2010

Using FIM 2010 RTM Update 1: The default GalSync Connector Filter is to filter out user objects that are hidden from the addressbook, OR missing the legacyExchangeDN, OR missing both the msExchangeHomeServerName and targetAddress are missing, OR proxyAddresses are missing, OR if it is a Mailbox Plan, Arbitration Mailbox, or Discovery Mailbox. Consequently, this answers the question are mail-enabled users filtered out by default? No they are not, as a mail-enabled user will have the target address populated, and none of the other rules will filter it out.

When moving the FIM DB ensure FT Indexing enabled

September 4, 2010

I just found a very intriguing blog post from Thomas Vuylsteke, about a potential danger when moving your FIM Service Database from SQL Server to another: The case of the new attributes that didn’t want to be found In short there is the potential that when you move the database that it might arrive on the new server with the Full Text Indexing disabled. The way Thomas tumbled to the problem was that he couldn’t search for a new attribute.

TEC Europe – Come hear me speak!

September 1, 2010

I will be presenting at TEC Europe in Dusseldorf Germany Oct 4-6. During my sessions I will give away a copy or two of my book FIM Best Practices Volume 1 . FIM 2010 Performance Tuning (SQL and more) Speaker: David Lundell Learn how to tune FIM 2010 to make it scream. Take a look at the various architectures and what they buy you. Learn how crucial SQL is to FIM performance and what to do about it.

The Book is here! FIM Best Practices Volume 1 is Available

August 29, 2010

Congratulations!! I’ll order it immediately. Naohiro Fujie - Aug 1, 2010Congratulations!! I’ll order it immediately. Congrats, any chance of an ebook? Dan, I considered the e-book route, but at least for the time being decided to go with a printed version. Feel free to lobby and persuade me why an ebook version would be better. Thanks for the orders! Ordered! I was hoping there’d be an eBook for instant gratification and keyword search.

The Book is here! FIM Best Practices Volume 1 is Available

August 29, 2010

To purchase a copy of the book please follow this link. The best view to present from the lulu site is probably this one: http://www.lulu.com/spotlight/david_lundell as it has the brief description of the book and the author bio. You also have the ability to preview a few parts of the book The book came out to be 258 pages from cover to cover, and yes we included an index! By publishing it through Lulu.

Errata and Updates to FIM Best Practices Volume 1

Errata and Updates to FIM Best Practices Volume 1

Extinguishing Cystic Fibrosis

Fighting Cystic Fibrosis

Default GalSync Connector Filter

Default GalSync Connector Filter

When moving the FIM DB ensure FT Indexing enabled

TEC Europe – Come hear me speak!

The Book is here! FIM Best Practices Volume 1 is Available

The Book is here! FIM Best Practices Volume 1 is Available

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