Identity Management

Today, Microsoft Identity Lifecycle Manager (ILM) 2007 provides an integrated and comprehensive solution for managing the entire lifecycle of user identities and their associated credentials including certificate and smartcard management.

The next release, Microsoft Forefront Identity Manager 2010 extends the functionality of ILM 2007. New features empower end users with self-service tools integrated in Office and Windows. Additional features allow IT organizations more control through a robust delegation model and business process framework. New capabilities improve operational efficiency by automating common identity lifecycle management tasks and empowering end-users with self-help solutions.

ILM/FIM Blog Posts FIM 2010: How to let non-admin group owners manage their groups I turns out there’s a lot of things that needs to be in place before this is made possible… Usage Keyword Usage keywords are required f... more Wednesday, Dec 2 by Henrik Nilsson FIM RCDC explained in brief In this post I attempt to give you the reader a quick overview of how the FIM RCDC works conceptually. As for the mechanics of modifying the RCDC the... more Sunday, Nov 29 by noreply@blogger.com (David Lundell) Answering my FIM RC 1 question Thanks to Darryl Russi for answering my questions in my earlier post An Update to FIM RC1 where I was asked about something I had read in the release... more Tuesday, Nov 24 by noreply@blogger.com (David Lundell) Identity Synchronization FIM 2010 HOL Irvine California I will be at the Microsoft Technical Center in Irvine on Dec 1 and 2 presenting this HOL with Marvin Tansley of Gemalto. Identity Synchronization –... more Tuesday, Nov 24 by noreply@blogger.com (David Lundell) How to load balance FIM Darryl Russi have posted a great article on how to configure for more than one instance of the FIM Service. If you haven’t discovered Darryl&... more Monday, Nov 23 by Henrik Nilsson

FIM 2010 Forum Posts Sharepoint 2010 foundation support Thursday, Dec 3 Update 'FIM Service & Portal Hotfix KB976465' could not be installed. Error code 1603. Wednesday, Dec 2 Email notification workflow not working Tuesday, Nov 24 What you need to know about FIM RC1 Friday, Dec 4 FIM Certificate Management Configuration Wizard Fails Wednesday, Nov 25 More... ILM 2007 Forum Posts Flow Null and attribute precedence Friday, Dec 4 by AD111 Stuck in Approved Friday, Dec 4 by vkit Enable Object Provisioning Friday, Dec 4 by yill Information overload (downgrading my knowledge from FIM to ILM 2007) Friday, Dec 4 by Lain Robertson ILM 2007 services Stops when Password Sync is Enable Thursday, Dec 3 by Nphil More...

MVPs Carol Wapshere Carol is an IT consultant currently working in Geneva, Switzerland, though originally from Australia. She works with a variety of Microsoft products, but thinks ILM is by far the most fun. More FIM/ILM MVPs... Videos and Webcasts Alex Weinert on Forefront Identity Manager 2010 In this Channel9 webcast Alex Weinert, Group Program Manager, provides an in-depth interview around Identity Management in the enterprise. He begins with an overview of the current identity synchronization technologies on the Microsoft platform and then pushes into a whiteboard session on the architecture and capabilities built into the new Forefront Identity Manager 2010 product.