MIM NiNJA

• Unable to read data from the transport connection…TLS/SSL Problems in MIM - Hey Yall…. Seems like MS are forcing TLS 1.2 or above on SMTP connections and other O365 web based authentication services that connect to Azure, if you get an error like: System.Web.Services: System.Net.WebException: The underlying connection was closed: An unexpected error occurred on a send. —> System.IO.IOException: Unable to read data from the transport connection: …

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• MIM 2016: How to Run MIM Automation PowerShell Cmdlets on non-MIM Machines - My first post again in aaaaaages sorry about that guys but as the more astute of you have probably realised this is a rip off the Microsoft Page here There is a lot of faff on that page and right at the bottom is the most important bit, the script and in true MS fashion …

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• The HTTP request is unauthorized with client authentication scheme ‘Basic’. The authentication header received from the server was ‘Basic realm=”SAP HANA Cloud Platform”‘. - In my line of work I quite often find myself connecting to Web Services to consume data, usually by SOAP or RESTful based services. They both have the good and bad points, the good points are that SOAP based exchanges usually come with a nice description of the contracts in the form of a WSDL …

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• MIM 2016 deployment on Windows 2016 Application Server deprecated - Install instructions are wrong for MIM deployment if deploying on Windows Server 2016, the best command line I have found which combines all the requirements for SharePoint and the MIM Portal is: Add-WindowsFeature Web-Server, ` windows-identity-foundation, ` NET-Framework-45-ASPNET, ` Net-Framework-Features, ` Web-Mgmt-Console, ` Web-Mgmt-Compat, ` Web-Metabase, ` Web-Lgcy-Mgmt-Console, ` Web-Lgcy-Scripting, ` Web-Mgmt-Tools, ` Web-WMI, ` …

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• Feature with Id ‘ca7bd552-10b1-4563-85b9-5ed1d39c962a’ is not installed in this farm, and cannot be added to this scope. - You may get the above error when trying to create the portal for FIM or MIM in SharePoint 2013, it seems like MS ay have messed around with the numbering of the templates……in the powershell script to create the web site try changing “STS#1” to “STS#0” $t = Get-SPWebTemplate -compatibilityLevel 14 -Identity "STS#0" It swaps …

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