Recent Blog ArticlesMost RecentMost LikesUpdating Attributes Based on a Detected Name Change First published on MSDN on Apr 12, 2018 Scenario:In a MIM environment, a user goes through a name change (marriage, divorce, etc. Rules Extensions - Understanding Date Time Conversion Part 1 First published on MSDN on Nov 26, 2017 Recently I have received several questions and “Ridiculous” Comments on the Posting 2 Way Account Expires Rules Extension , before I continue please underst...Outbound Synchronization Rule Type Application - Explained First published on MSDN on Sep 22, 2017 Something I get asked about a lot are the different types of outbound synchronization rules. Sync Rule Walk Through: Outbound System Scoping Filter User Synchronization Rule First published on MSDN on Sep 20, 2017 Welcome to Part 2 of the “Sync Rule Walk Through” series. Sync Rule Walk Through: Inbound User Synchronization Rule First published on MSDN on Sep 20, 2017 While we’ve touched on sync rules in the past with some examples, I’d like to dedicate some time to actually stepping through the creation of various types of...Management Agent Configuration - Part 5: Active Directory Lightweight Directory Service Mgmt Agent First published on MSDN on Sep 15, 2017 This is Part 5 in a series of commonly used management agents. Management Agent Configuration - Part 4: Delimited Text File Management Agent First published on MSDN on Nov 17, 2016 This is Part 4 in a series of commonly used management agents. Management Agent Configuration - Part 3: SQL Management Agent First published on MSDN on Nov 17, 2016 This is the third part in a series dealing with basic configuration of commonly used management agents. Management Agent Configuration - Part 2: FIM Service Management Agent First published on MSDN on Nov 17, 2016 This is the second post in a series on management agent configuration. Management Agent Configuration - Part 1: Active Directory Management Agent First published on MSDN on Nov 17, 2016 Hey party people – long time, no see! You may have noticed (or maybe you didn’t) that I took a hiatus from blogging for a while.