Step 9: Verify the Installation

Applies To: Forefront Identity Manager 2010

Verifying the FIM1 installation for the Forefront Identity Manager 2010 test lab consists of the following:

  • Verify the E-mail Server, Database Server, and MA Account

  • Verify the Build Numbers of the FIM Service and the FIM Synchronization Service

Verify the E-mail Server, Database Server, and MA Account

To verify the e-mail server, database server, and MA account

  1. Log on to FIM1 as CORP\Administrator.

  2. Navigate to the following directory: c:\Program Files\Microsoft Forefront Identity Manager\2010\Service .

  3. Locate the Microsoft ResourceManagement.Service.exe.Config file, right-click and select Open. This will bring up a pop-up that states Windows cannot open this file and it will have two options. Choose Select a program from a list of installed program, and click OK.

  4. Select Notepad, and click OK. This will open the config file in Notepad.

  5. Look for mailServer and note the value. It should be EX1.corp.contoso.com.

  6. Look for SynchronizationServerName and note the value. It should be FIM1.

  7. Close the config file.

  8. Click Start. Click Run. Type the following text, and then click OK:
    Regedit

  9. Navigate to the HKLM\SYSTEM\CurrentControlSet\services\FIMService key.

  10. Look for DatabaseName and note the value. It should be FIMService.

  11. Look for DatabaseServer and note the value. It should be APP1.

  12. Look for SynchronizationAccount and note the value. It should be CORP\FIMMA.

  13. Look for SynchronizationAccountSid and note the value. It should have a SID.

  14. Close the Registry Editor.

Verify the Build Numbers of the FIM Service and the FIM Synchronization Service

To verify the build numbers of the FIM Service and the FIM Synchronization Service

  1. Log on to FIM1 as CORP\Administrator.

  2. Navigate to the following directory: c:\Program Files\Microsoft Forefront Identity Manager\2010\Service.

  3. Locate the Microsoft ResourceManagement.Service.exe file, right-click and select Properties. This will bring up the Properties dialog box.

  4. At the top, click the Details tab.

  5. Look for Product Version and note the value. It should be 4.0.3531.2. Click Cancel.

  6. Navigate to the following directory: c:\Program Files\Microsoft Forefront Identity Manager\2010\Synchronization Service\Bin .

  7. Locate the miiserver.exe file, right-click and select Properties. This will bring up the Properties dialog box.

  8. At the top, click the Details tab.

  9. Look for Product Version and note the value. It should be 4.0.3531.2. Click Cancel.

Snapshot the Configuration

This completes the Forefront Identity Manager 2010 test lab. To save this configuration for additional test labs, do the following:

  1. On all physical computers or virtual machines in the test lab, close all windows and then perform a graceful shutdown.

  2. If your lab is based on virtual machines, save a snapshot of each virtual machine and name the snapshots FIM Test Lab. If your lab uses physical computers, create disk images to save the FIM Test Lab.