MIM AD Sync Error: Unable to update the password – Another POV

So we sync AD users from cross-domain (not a single forest). So say from “DC=contoso,DC=com” to “DC=fabrikam,DC=com”. Not getting too much into it, we do some matching and rules extension to convert a few value to match the destination domain. Have recently been seeing the following error when sync engine is trying to enable a … Read more

Fixing MIM Error: The dimage indicates an update or replace operation, but the image doesn’t exist.

So there was a delete operation sent to an AD MA. It was deleted successfully but on import (Full / Delta) MIM was still seeing the object with a staging error Error: The dimage indicates an update or replace operation, but the image doesn’t exist. Cause: Unknown – The Object Information was corrupted in connector space. … Read more

FIM/MIM Powershell: XPath Demystified

I have been promising to get this post out there.. So here it is.. If you make extensive use of Lithnet ResourceManagement Powershell for MIM/FIM (You should if you don’t) you will probably be using the cmdlets “Search-Resources” or “Search-ResourcesPaged” which require an “-XPATH” input. Now my xpath is real bad in for a complicated search. Thankfully … Read more

Migrating Lost Identities from AD to MIM

Setting up a new identity system from scratch is so easy.. but we know that kinda never happens… we are always migrating from an old system to new or changing an existing system due to business changes. We went through the same process whereby we went from an OpenLDAP (ODSEE) being our primary source to … Read more