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Microsoft Forefront Identity Manager 2010 R2 Handbook

By : Kent Nordstrom
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Microsoft Forefront Identity Manager 2010 R2 Handbook

By: Kent Nordstrom

Overview of this book

Microsoft's Forefront Identity Manager simplifies enterprise identity management for end users by automating admin tasks and integrating the infrastructure of an enterprise with strong authentication systems. The "Microsoft Forefront Identity Manager 2010 R2 Handbook" is an in-depth guide to Identity Management. You will learn how to manage users and groups and implement self-service parts. This book also covers basic Certificate Management and troubleshooting. Throughout the book we will follow a fictional case study. You will see how to implement IM and also set up Smart Card logon for strong administrative accounts within Active Directory. You will learn to implement all the features of FIM 2010 R2. You will see how to install a complete FIM 2010 R2 infrastructure including both test and production environment. You will be introduced to Self-Service management of both users and groups. FIM Reports to audit the identity management lifecycle are also discussed in detail. With the "Microsoft Forefront Identity Manager 2010 R2 Handbook" you will be able implement and manage FIM 2010 R2 almost effortlessly.
Table of Contents (21 chapters)
Microsoft Forefront Identity Manager 2010 R2 Handbook
Credits
About the Author
About the Reviewers
www.PacktPub.com
Preface
8
Using FIM to Manage Office 365 and Other Cloud Identities
Afterword
Index

Default reports


The FIM Reporting service automatically installs management packs to create a number of reports. At http://technet.microsoft.com/en-us/library/jj133843, the default reports are described, but I have the information copied here for your convenience:

  • Group Membership Change report: This report provides key information about group membership modifications in FIM, including the user account that approved the group change, the type of change, and any related requests or policy rules related to this change.

  • Set Membership Change report: This report provides key information about set membership modifications in FIM, including account information about the user who joined or left a set, approvers (if any), and any related requests or policy rules related to this change.

  • Group History report: This report provides information about changes to key attributes on group resources in FIM, including group filter, owner, type, domain, and membership.

  • Management Policy Rule History report...