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Best Practices ILM 2007 Coding Conventions and Habits

June 22, 2009

In response to question in the MMSUG yahoo group I thought I would post the following: Naming conventions for MV objects and attributes. Most CS objects and attributes come to us with names – the exception being when we are writing our own views in SQL or Oracle There are many object types and attributes pre-defined in the metaverse if you use those no need to rename most of them seem to come from the required and suggested attributes for either an X.

Desert Code Camp -- SQL, XPath and FIM

June 19, 2009

I just presented 3 sessions at the 2009 Desert Code Camp on Saturday June 13, 2009 at Devry University Thanks to Devry for hosting it and thanks to Lorin Thwaits of KB Alertz for being the Code Camp Director and to all other volunteers. Title (and link to Desert Code Camp site) Abstract Presentation Link Comments I dream in SQL (writing queries) Learn how to write SQL queries: SELECT statements, JOIN clauses, group by with Practical examples from the realm of Identity Management

To PKI or not to PKI?

June 2, 2009

Hey Dave, I didn’t notice your blog before. Go… Unknown - Jun 0, 2009Hey Dave, I didn’t notice your blog before. Good work. Gimme a call… Lets have lunch sometime soon. It would be nice to see you. justin harris justin@jwheel.com

To PKI or not to PKI?

June 2, 2009

When should one implement a Public Key Infrastructure and when should one not? Obviously we implement a PKI to solve a problem, usually around security, enabling secure communications with a web server, multi-factor authentication, encryption. A PKI solution can be very versatile, but it comes at a price in setup and maintenance. But what alternatives do we have? Let’s examine each problem in turn Problem PKI difficulties Alternatives Benefits for Alternatives

The Business Impact of Identity and Access Management with Forefront Identity Manager 2010

May 15, 2009

It’s nice to know its impact to the business. … Karl - Sep 4, 2011It’s nice to know its impact to the business. Thanks a lot for sharing that valuable information. business consultant

The Business Impact of Identity and Access Management with Forefront Identity Manager 2010

May 15, 2009

Brad and I are going to cover the value of the whole Identity Management Stack from Microsoft and a few additional pieces from partners. **When: Thursday, May 28th **Where: Webinar/Online (Live Meeting links will be sent to all registrants) (Click Here to RSVP) Presenters: David Lundell – Microsoft MVP for ILM, Ensynch Practice Director Brad Turner – Microsoft MVP for ILM, Ensynch Sr. Technical Architect **Time: **9am-10am Pacific/Arizona 10am-11am Mountain

Dealing with the ILM 2 RC 0 Cert in Windows server 2003 domain

April 29, 2009

The Password Reset instructions ask us to use Group Policy to distribute the cert to the clients. This only works in Windows Server 2008 functional level domains. In Windows Server 2003 domains you can automate this using cerutil.exe The following command will export the cert generated by ILM 2 install to the ilm2cert.cer file in the working directory certutil -store trustedpeople IdentityLifeCycleManager2 ilm2cert.cer This command can be used to import the cert from the command line

Problems with Sync Rules in ILM 2 RC0 (err FIM RC0)?

April 20, 2009

If you will take a look at FIM(ILM) connections sc… Unknown - Apr 2, 2009If you will take a look at FIM(ILM) connections schema you will see that ILM MA has a direct SQL connectivity to FIM database (not through web service). As far as I know any change to metaverse schema fires up synchronization of this change to FIM database directly through SQL connection.

Problems with Sync Rules in ILM 2 RC0 (err FIM RC0)?

April 20, 2009

Well I had a problem with a recent install – the Metaverse Object Type Dropdown list was empty! Turns out the source of this drop down list is the mv-data object type. However my install didn’t have this object. Obviously something was wrong. How does one create this object in the first place? Not directly in the portal. I am not certain when this object is supposed to be created.

Earth Hour -- Mandatory?

April 20, 2009

Just because we didn’t participate in Earth Hour, didn’t mean that our Power company, Salt River Project (SRP) needed to turn off power to the whole neighborhood last night and again this morning ;) I am all for using our resources wisely. But sometimes I rebel against the symbolic gestures. I mean if the power company needs an hour off can’t they just schedule downtime like we do with computer systems?

Best Practices ILM 2007 Coding Conventions and Habits

Desert Code Camp -- SQL, XPath and FIM

To PKI or not to PKI?

To PKI or not to PKI?

The Business Impact of Identity and Access Management with Forefront Identity Manager 2010

The Business Impact of Identity and Access Management with Forefront Identity Manager 2010

Dealing with the ILM 2 RC 0 Cert in Windows server 2003 domain

Problems with Sync Rules in ILM 2 RC0 (err FIM RC0)?

Problems with Sync Rules in ILM 2 RC0 (err FIM RC0)?

Earth Hour -- Mandatory?

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