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Posted by: Micah LaNasa, 6/23/2011

When you provision new users to the Active Directory Domain Services (ADDS), one common challenge you need to address is the definition of a communication plan for the initial password of newly provisioned user objects. You can configure Forefront Identity Manager (FIM) 2010 to calculate a random pa... More...

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Posted by: Micah LaNasa, 6/17/2011

Forefront Identity Manager (FIM) 2010 provides Resource Control Display Configurations (RCDCs) for the default resource types in the FIM Service database. When you create a custom resource type, FIM does not have any RCDCs for the new resource type; instead, the resources of that type use a generic ... More...

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Posted by: Micah LaNasa, 6/17/2011

In this video I’ll show you how you can easily customize and configure the layout and design of the FIM Portal in Forefront Identity Manager (FIM) 2010 to better match your particular work environment. More...

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Posted by: Micah LaNasa, 5/27/2011

The password reset feature in Forefront Identity Manager (FIM) 2010 allows end users to reset their passwords from the Windows logon screen after they complete a registration process to verify their identities. This avoids the costs of involving IT helpdesk personnel to reset passwords for your user... More...

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Posted by: Micah LaNasa, 5/13/2011

The password reset feature in Forefront Identity Manager (FIM) 2010 allows end users to reset their passwords from the Windows logon screen after they complete a registration process to verify their identities. This avoids the costs of involving IT helpdesk personnel to reset passwords for your user... More...

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Posted by: Micah LaNasa, 5/6/2011

The Forefront Identity Manager 2010 Synchronization Service provides a solution to synchronize the global address list (GAL) between two Active Directory forests. The goal of a GAL synchronization solution is to synchronize users, groups, and contacts from one forest with contact objects to another ... More...

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Posted by: David Tesar, 4/26/2010

Watch this 3 min demo of managing groups from the FIM self-service web portal from Jeff Staiman, Microsoft Program Manager for Forefront Identity Manager 2010. More...

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Posted by: David Tesar, 2/25/2010

Brjann Brekkan, PM for the Identity and Access Management (IAM) solution and related products, describes the capabilities and business drivers behind the solution. Beginning at [6:08], he gives us a screencast demo of parts of the solution. The demo includes automated AD group management and access ... More...

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