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Infocard mentioned on Infoworld

Posted Thursday, September 22, 2005 10:38 AM by btrst4
We're starting to see this show up more in the press after the PDC. http://www.infoworld.com/article/05/09/21/HNinfocard_1.html Read More...
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Excellent Web Cast on the Identity Management Solution Series

Posted Wednesday, September 14, 2005 9:04 AM by btrst4
The Microsoft Identity and Access Management Solution Series is a set of prescriptive guidance, code samples, and architecture references that guide customers on building real life Identity Management solutions. This web cast will cover the upcoming release Read More...
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Identity Management hurts

Posted Tuesday, July 19, 2005 1:28 PM by btrst4
Seriously, this stuff is really hard. I work in the Identity Management space and most of my time has focused more on enterprise Idm solutions (things like metadirectories and provisioning). Recently, I have been studying this from a more wholistic internet Read More...
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New MS Press Group Policy Book

Posted Wednesday, July 06, 2005 3:11 PM by btrst4
This book has some great details on Active Directory Group Policies. I can't wait to get a copy myself. http://www.microsoft.com/MSPress/books/8763.asp Read More...
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Microsoft and Sun Partnership Progress

Posted Tuesday, July 05, 2005 10:15 AM by btrst4
This is somewhat old news by now, but I wanted to remind folks about the announcements in this press release. http://www.microsoft.com/presspass/press/2005/may05/05-13MSSunEventPR.mspx Basically, Microsoft and Sun have really started to show some progress Read More...
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Interesting Performance Monitoring Tool - Download on microsoft.com

Posted Friday, February 04, 2005 4:40 PM by btrst4
I recently found a tool that can help do performance analysis on servers in your environment. This tool gathers the data from the Performance Monitor and does some level of analysis to help diagnose issues. It is especially good at IIS 6.0 and Active Read More...
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MIIS Deprovisioning and using ShouldDeleteFromMV

Posted Tuesday, November 02, 2004 10:23 AM by btrst4
In general, MIIS solutions have one connected data source that is authoritative for deletes and drives the deprovisioning process. A common MIIS configuration is to set the object deletion rule to delete the MV object when the connector is removed from Read More...
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Federation... Schmederation. Can't we all just get along?!?

Posted Thursday, October 28, 2004 9:04 AM by btrst4
The eWeek article below talks about Microsoft and the Liberty Alliance. I guess IBM recently decided to join the Liberty Alliance (along with already being a part of designing the ws-federation standards with Microsoft). Interesting article. http://www.eweek.com/article2/0,1759,1681595,00.asp Read More...
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Consulting from home...

Posted Tuesday, October 26, 2004 9:29 AM by btrst4
I have posted on this Blog recently about life in MCS. This probably holds true for consulting engagements in general. Setting a comfortable travel schedule is really important when you are on the road all the time. On the other hand, this travel schedule Read More...
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Information about my current MIIS/Exchange project

Posted Friday, October 22, 2004 10:59 AM by btrst4
My current project is using MIIS to assist with an Exchange Resource Forest. The company has decided to run Exchange in the headquarters and each sub-Company would maintain their own Active Directory for login and security. The Exchange forest has placeholder Read More...
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MIIS does not process deletes when there are import errors

Posted Tuesday, October 19, 2004 3:47 PM by btrst4
This could be obvious to many, but this recently slowed me down one time when I did not realize it. When you run an import off of file, table, etc., MIIS will not process deletes if there are any import errors. This is by design and makes sense. If MIIS Read More...
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What it is like to work for MCS...

Posted Saturday, October 16, 2004 4:41 PM by btrst4
I got a question asking what it is like to work for Microsoft Consulting Services. This may very well be one of my friends messing with me, but regardless, I thought it might be worth telling some stories now and then. The particular question was about Read More...
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AD uses different attirbute names from what shows up in ADUC

Posted Wednesday, October 13, 2004 9:20 PM by btrst4
For the non-LDAP people, this cause quite a bit of confusion. First name is "givenName" and Last name is "sn." Street in ADUC is "streetAddress" in AD (of course, there is also a 'street' attribute to add to the confusion!). There is a page on MSDN that Read More...
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Just update the schema and quit worrying about it!!!

Posted Wednesday, October 13, 2004 9:12 PM by btrst4
I am a little sick and tired about hearing that people are tentative about modifying the Active Directory schema! Maybe this is Microsoft's fault since we put so many warnings up about doing this. I say modify it like crazy. In fact, I think we should Read More...
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Sorry, but I have been busy

Posted Wednesday, October 13, 2004 9:08 PM by btrst4
What ends up happening is that I start a new project and get horribly busy and have no time to post. I ended up making a bunch of notes of good things to post, so I have a little backlog of things. Expect a bunch here over the next couple days. Read More...
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