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Install and Configure a Group Managed Service Account with Microsoft Identity Manager 2016 SP1 with Hotfix 4.5.26.0

Hello All !! Microsoft Identity Manager has had numerous support, enhancements, and bug fixes over the past year such as adding support for SQL AlwaysOn, SQL on IaaS, and System Center 2016, the ability to create new custom objects that act like groups, and operational items like quickly enabling verbose tracing without service restart. Today,…

Securing Privileged Access with JIT,JEA,PAM,PIM Oh the confusion

From time to time (Every other day) , I get asked why and what does it mean for me , Well below is a high level of the what , how , why. Start with the videos on the topic and then move to the reference links.  Cyber Security Reference Architecture : https://channel9.msdn.com/Blogs/Taste-of-Premier/ToP1808 or https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=AeMalNggPZU…

How do I add a user to a set

  So over the past month, I get the same question How do I add a user to a set / aka admin set? This can be simply done with the FIMAutomation   [code language=”powershell”] Script Below : #——————————————————————————————————————– [CmdletBinding()] Param( [Parameter(Mandatory=$True,Position=1)] [string]$set, [Parameter(Mandatory=$True)] [string]$username, [Parameter(Mandatory=$True)] [string]$url ) $URI = "http://" + $url + ":5725/resourcemanagementservice"…

Microsoft Identity Manager SP1– PAM Rest API requests either fail with HTTP 404 or 500 when calling remotely

What is the Issue :  When upgraded or new install of Privilege Access Management(PAM) some rest API calls only work locally on the PAM server. When calling the REST API you receive the following return With a response body of: {   “odata.error”:{“code”:””,”message”:{ “lang”:”en-US”,”value”:”An operations error occurred.\r\n”}} } API requests that work: /api/pamresources/pamrequeststoapprove /api/pamresources/pamrequests /api/pamresources/pamrequests({requestId)/Close…