FIM 2010 & MIM 2016: Planning security setup for accounts, groups and services - Appendix B (Compact Check List)
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Appendix B: Documentation - Compact Check list
Pre-installation: Backend configuration
SPN
Importance
LOC
Acct. Type
Account Reference
Name (to fill)
¨
HIGH
D
SPN
SQL Database Account
<domain>\<account>
¨
HIGH
D
SPN
FIM Service Account
<domain>\<account>
¨
HIGH
D
SPN
SharePoint Service Account
<domain>\<account>
¨
HIGH
D
SPN
Password Registration Server Account
<domain>\<account>
¨
HIGH
D
SPN
Password Reset Server Account
<domain>\<account>
¨
HIGH
D
SPN
FIM CM Web Pool Agent Account
Kerberos Constrained delegation
Importance
LOC
Acct. Type
Account Reference
Name (to fill)
¨
HIGH
D
msDS-AllowedToDelegateTo
FIMService/<FIM Service Server>
FIM Service Account
<domain>\<account>
¨
HIGH
D
msDS-AllowedToDelegateTo
FIMService/<FIM Service Server>
SharePoint Service Account
<domain>\<account>
Pre-installation: Account creation
Back End
SQL
Importance
LOC
Acct. Type
Account Reference
Name (to fill)
¨
HIGH
D
Service
SQL Server Database engine acct.
<domain>\<account>
¨
HIGH
D
Service
SQL Server Agent service* acct.
<domain>\<account>
¨
HIGH
D
Service
SQL Server Analysis Services acct.
<domain>\<account>
¨
HIGH
D
Service
SQL Server Reporting Services acct.
<domain>\<account>
¨
HIGH
D
Service
SQL Server Browser acct.
<domain>\<account>
SharePoint
Importance
LOC
Account Type
Account Reference
Name (to fill)
¨
HIGH
D
Functional
SharePoint Setup administrator acct*
<domain>\<account>
¨
HIGH
D
Functional
Farm service account
<domain>\<account>
¨
LOW
D
Functional
search service account
<domain>\<account>
¨
LOW
D
Functional
search content access account
<domain>\<account>
¨
LOW
D
Functional
SharePoint Application pool account
<domain>\<account>
Importance
LOC
Account Type
Account Reference
Name (to fill)
¨
HIGH
D
Functional
FIM setup administrator account*
<domain>\<account>
FIM Synchronization
¨
HIGH
D
Service
FIM Sync service
<domain>\<account>
¨
HIGH
D
Security Group
FIMSyncAdmins
<domain>\<account>
¨
HIGH
D
Security Group
FIMSyncOperators
<domain>\<account>
¨
HIGH
D
Security Group
FIMSyncJoiners
<domain>\<account>
¨
HIGH
D
Security Group
FIMSyncBrowse
<domain>\<account>
¨
HIGH
D
Security Group
FIMSyncPasswordSet
<domain>\<account>
¨
HIGH
D
Technical
FIM Task scheduler
<domain>\<account>
FIM Sync MAs
Importance
LOC
Account Type
Account Reference
Name (to fill)
¨
HIGH
D
Technical
ADMA Account
<domain>\<account>
See below
D
Technical
FIMMA Account
¨
HIGH
D
Technical
SQL MA Account
<domain>\<account>
¨
HIGH
D
Technical
Other MAs: 1 account per type of MA and by preference 1 account per MA.
<domain>\<account>
FIM Service
Importance
LOC
Account Type
Account Reference
Name (to fill)
¨
HIGH
D
Service
FIM service
<domain>\<account>
¨
HIGH
D
Technical
FIMMA Account
<domain>\<account>
¨
HIGH
D
Functional
Backup Portal Administrator
<domain>\<account>
FIM Portal
Importance
LOC
Account Type
Account Reference
Name (to fill)
¨
MEDIUM
D
Functional
Backup Portal Administrator
<domain>\<account>
¨
HIGH
D
Functional
FIM Portal - Application Pool Account
<domain>\<account>
FIM SSPR Registration Portal
Importance
LOC
Account Type
Account Reference
Name (to fill)
¨
HIGH
D
Functional
FIM SSPR Registration Portal - Application Pool Account
<domain>\<account>
FIM SSPR Reset Portal
Importance
LOC
Account Type
Account Reference
Name (to fill)
¨
HIGH
D
Functional
FIM SSPR Reset Portal - Application Pool Account
<domain>\<account>
FIM CM
¨
HIGH
D
Functional
FIM CM Agent
<domain>\<account>
¨
HIGH
D
Functional
FIM CM Authorization Agent
¨
HIGH
D
Functional
FIM CM CA Manager Agent
¨
HIGH
D
Functional
FIM CM Enrollment Agent
¨
HIGH
D
Functional
FIM CM Key Recovery Agent
¨
HIGH
D
Functional
FIM CM Web Pool Agent
Pre-installation: Account lock down
General
Importance
LOC
Account Type
Account Reference
Procedure
¨
HIGH
D
Functional
FIM Installer account
Just before installation[1]
Grant local admin rights
FIM Sync
ýþ¨
Action
Account
¨
Account creation
¨
Account Configuration
AD
Importance
LOC
Account Type
Account Reference
Procedure
¨
HIGH
D
Functional
FIM ADMA
Replicating Directory Changes
¨
HIGH
D
Functional
FIM ADMA
Lock down the account to the minimum required permissions to the minimum required containers
Post-Installation
Account Assignment
FIM Service & FIM Portal
Account Type
Account Reference
Name (to fill)
¨
Functional account
Add Backup Portal Administrator account to Administrators set
FIM Sync
Account Type
Account Reference
Name (to fill)
¨
Personal account
Add FIM Administrator account to FIMSyncAdmins group
Hotfix installation
Account Assignment
Account Type
Account Reference
Name (to fill)
¨
Functional account
Add FIM Setup account to
- SQL SA
- Local server admin (via AD)
FIM Service & FIM Portal
Account Type
Account Reference
Name (to fill)
¨
Functional account
Add Backup Portal Administrator account to Administrators set
FIM Sync
Account Type
Account Reference
Name (to fill)
¨
Personal account
Add FIM Administrator account to FIMSyncAdmins group
[1] This applies both to fresh installation of FIM component or implementation of an hotfix or service pack. Only during implementation of a service pack, the installation account that runs the installation needs the elevated rights. Only DURING installation, not before, not after.
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FIM 2010/MIM 2016: Planning security setup for accounts, groups and services - Table of contents
FIM 2010/MIM 2016 : Planning security setup for accounts, groups and services - Part 1. Introduction
FIM 2010/MIM 2016 : Planning security setup for accounts, groups and services - Part 2. FIM Security principles
FIM 2010/MIM 2016 : Planning security setup for accounts, groups and services - Part 3. Compact Checklist ** **
FIM 2010/MIM 2016 : Planning security setup for accounts, groups and services - Part 4. Detailed Description ** **
FIM 2010/MIM 2016 : Planning security setup for accounts, groups and services - Part 5. Operational Best Practices
FIM 2010/MIM 2016 : Planning security setup for accounts, groups and services - Part 6. References & authoritative resources ** **
FIM 2010/MIM 2016 : Planning security setup for accounts, groups and services - Part 7. Additional resources ** **
FIM 2010/MIM 2016 : Planning security setup for accounts, groups and services - Part 8. Glossary
FIM 2010/MIM 2016 : Planning security setup for accounts, groups and services - Part 9. Release Schedule
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