Last week I was installing Microsoft Identity Manager into a development environment. The install was using Microsoft Identity Manager 2016 with SP1 and was version 4.5.285.0. The install had gone well, SQL, Synchronisation Server, MIM Service and Portal etc. I had even created a couple of Management Agents.… keep reading
Error 25009 HResult 0x80131700 when installing Microsoft Identity Manager
This week I was installing Microsoft Identity Manager in a new environment and wasn’t using my usual scripts that semi automate the process. During the installation of the Microsoft Identity Manager Synchronization Service I got the Error 25009 HResult 0x80131700 as shown below.… keep reading
SailPoint IdentityNow Governance Groups Management Agent for Microsoft Identity Manager
Last week I posted a SailPoint IdentityNow Roles Management Agent for Microsoft Identity Manager. Today I’m posting a sister for it, an IdentityNow Governance Groups Management Agent.
I’ve posted about Governance Groups before. See Managing SailPoint IdentityNow Governance Groups via the API with PowerShell.… keep reading
Lithnet Password Protection for Active Directory
Today Ryan Newington released the latest Open Source project from Lithnet; Lithnet Password Protection for Active Directory.
I’ve posted extensively about leveraging Lithnet services in conjunction with Microsoft Identity Manager. In fact many of the solutions I’ve built for customers just wouldn’t be as functional without Ryan’s extensive contributions to the Microsoft Identity Management community under the Lithnet brand.… keep reading
SailPoint IdentityNow Roles Management Agent for Microsoft Identity Manager
This is the first post in a series where I will provide a number of base-level Management Agents for Microsoft Identity Manager to integrate with SailPoint IdentityNow. Whilst the two products have areas of competing/equivalent functionality there are other aspects where integration of the two compliment each other.… keep reading
Managing SailPoint IdentityNow Tasks with PowerShell
Update: Oct 2019. IdentityNow Tasks can be easily managed using the SailPoint IdentityNow PowerShell Module.
In SailPoint IdentityNow when using the Request Center, tasks are created for activities that are not able to be automatically (directly) fulfilled. Essentially completion of the request requires someone to do something, then return to the IdentityNow Portal and flag the Task as complete.… keep reading
Batching Microsoft Graph API Requests with JSON Batching and PowerShell
Late in 2018 it came to my attention new functionality with the Microsoft Graph API for batching API requests into a single request. As I predominantly use PowerShell for scripting into Microsoft Graph parallel requests historically required extra functions to achieve something similar.… keep reading
Is Identity Management still relevant in 2019?
The last three years have been a blur. Over the holiday period I’ve been reflecting on my professional experiences over the last few years whilst also considering the future of identity and access management from my perspective as an architect and consultant.… keep reading
Azure Self Service Password Reset Reporting using PowerShell
Just over 18 months ago I wrote this post on using PowerShell and oAuth to access the Azure AD Reports API to retrieve MIM Hybrid Report data. This week I went to re-use that for Azure Password Reset Reporting and found out that the API had been deprecated.… keep reading
Granfeldt PowerShell Management Agent Schema HRESULT: 0x80231343 Error
Yesterday I was modifying the Schema configuration on a Granfeldt PowerShell Management Agent on a Microsoft Identity Manager 2016 SP1 Server.
I was changing the Anchor attribute for a different attribute and on attempting to refresh the schema or view the configuration I got the following error;
Unable to retrieve schema.… keep reading