Using Forefront Identity Manager Synchronization Service

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06/15/2010

The following sections explain how to use Forefront Identity Manager Synchronization Service (FIM Synchronization Service), including how to create connected data source extensions and use the Windows Management Instrumentation (WMI) Provider.

Section	Description
Connected Data Source Extensions	Shows how to create and test connected data source extensions.
How to: Create Management Agents	Shows how to package the extensible connectivity management agent for distribution.
Using Password Extensions	Shows how to create password extensions for connected data sources.
Using Rules Extensions	Shows how to create and test rules extensions.
Using the WMI Provider	Shows how to use the WMI Provider to run management agents and to retrieve histories.
Testing and Debugging Rules Extensions	Shows how to test extensions.
Forefront Identity Manager Certificate Management Connected Data Sources	Provides links to topics that show you how to provision various FIM Certificate Management requests.
Handling Errors	Shows DLL errors that must be handled by the extension. It also explains the Step Run Result and actions on the FIM Synchronization Service server when these errors occur.

See Also

Concepts

Forefront Identity Manager Synchronization Service Developer Reference
Forefront Identity Manager Certificate Management Connected Data Sources