Chapter 4. MIM Service Configuration

In this chapter, we will look at different pieces of the MIM Service component. You will learn that many of the MIM Service components work hand-in-hand with one another. MIM Service provides a web service API along with a customizable web portal for user and policy management.

Here's what we will discuss in this chapter:

  • MIM Service request processing
  • The MIM Service Management Agent
  • Understanding the portal and UI

MIM Service request processing

The AD and HR (SQL Server) MAs only give the synchronization engine the possibility of talking to these data sources. For MIM to apply codeless logic to the data flow, we need to use a special MA that connects the MIM Synchronization service to the MIM Service interface. ...

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