#UPDATE 16. April 2013: Changed the PS script to write directly to binary attribute Picture in CS. Removing the need for rules extension. The new updates is uploaded in the zip file. Also remember to update your Schema file (example further down in this post).. #UPDATE 29. April 2013 – Fixed bug on line 74. […]

Introduction to FIM
Freek Berson and Steve van der Wiele has started a series of blog post about Forefront Identity Manager that I would really recommend taking a look at! Thanks guys! Introduction to identity management What is Forefront Identity Manager? Installing FIM 2010

Important Changes to the Microsoft Forefront Product Roadmap | Closer to the Edge Blog (MSEdge.org.uk)
Important Changes to the Microsoft Forefront Product Roadmap | Closer to the Edge Blog (MSEdge.org.uk).
The Identity Management Explorer: MARunScheduler
Check out Søren`s MARunScheduler for FIM 2010 and FIM 2010 R2! God bless him! The Identity Management Explorer: MARunScheduler.
UAG SP2 Released!
Forefront Unified Access Gateway (UAG) Service Pack Two (SP2) provides a number of new features, including support for more devices; AD FS 2.0 multi-namespace support; integration of Unified Access Gateway SP1 Update1 and Security Update for Unified Access Gateway 2010 Service Pack 1 Update 1. Go grab it here: https://www.microsoft.com/en-us/download/details.aspx?id=30459&WT.mc_id=rss_alldownloads_servicepacks
Password Policy-violation exporting to AD from FIM 2010
When working on a customer case I had some trouble exporting new users from FIM to AD through AD MA. The connector gave me an “Policy-violation” all the time. I through that I had some problems with the password generator, and that my generated passwords didn`t match the complexity requirement or that the flow rules […]
TROUBLESHOOTING: Failed to retrieve schema or cannot connect to database while creating a FIM MA
This saved me a lot of headache! TROUBLESHOOTING: Failed to retrieve schema or cannot connect to database while creating a FIM MA – TechNet Articles – United States (English) – TechNet Wiki.
I AM a Microsoft V-TSP
I recently got selected to enroll in the Microsoft Virtual Technology Solution Professional (V-TSP) program. Today I received my Microsoft email address along with a Microsoft domain joined VHD 🙂 Don`t get me wrong. I will still be a full-time employee in Steria, but as a V-TSP for Microsoft I will help out Microsoft and […]
Update Rollup 2 for Active Directory Federation Services AD FS 2.0
The Update Rollup 2 update is a cumulative update package that contains all the fixes and new features that were contained in Update Rollup 1. Additionally, this update fixes the following issues. Description of Update Rollup 2 for Active Directory Federation Services AD FS 2.0.
UAG/TMG Patching
I was struggling to understand the different UAG patches today. By my opinion MS should do something about their overview and naming of the updates. SP, Hotfix, Rollup and Update.. Well.. It`s easy to misunderstand something. I found this great overview of the different patches. It also seems like its getting updated frequently. Knowledge Base.