Managing Identities with FIM
FIM can be used for the most basic and easiest configurations. For example, FIM can be used to synchronize identity information between accounts in different directories. Identity information could include names, email and physical addresses, titles, department affiliations, and much more. Generally speaking, identity information is the type of data commonly found in corporate phone books or intranets. To use FIM for identity management between Active Directory and an LDAP directory server, for example, follow these high-level steps:
1. Install the Synchronization Service component of FIM.
2. Create an MA for each of the directories, including an Active Directory management agent and an LDAP agent.
3. Configure the ...
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