FIM 2010 R2: Remote server should be present and accessible to run sub model scans

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This topic is intended to address a specific issue identified by a Best Practices Analyzer scan. You should apply the information in this topic only to computers that have had the Forefront Identity Manager 2010 R2 Best Practices Analyzer run against them and are experiencing the issue addressed by this topic. For more information about best practices and scans, see Best Practices Analyzer (https://go.microsoft.com/fwlink/?LinkId=122786).

Product

Forefront Identity Manager 2010 R2

Feature

FIM Certificate Management

Operating System

Windows Server 2008 R2

Severity

Error

Category

Prerequisite

Issue

Remote server is not present or accessible to run sub model scans.

remote server accessible

Impact

Remote scans cannot be run on the target machine.

Resolution

Please provide a machine name that is present and accessible.

Ensure that the machine specified in the Alternate_Server_Name box is online and is accessible before attempting to run the Best Practice Analyzer scan.

Additional references

For more information, see the FIM 2010 R2 Deployment Guide (https://technet.microsoft.com/en-us/library/jj134310(v=ws.10))