Identity Manager (FIM/MIM): Planning security setup for accounts, groups and services - Part 8. Glossary
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Glossary, abbreviations & acronyms
| Acronym | Description | See also |
| AAD | Azure AD | |
| AAD Connect | Azure AD Connect
= successor of AADSync |
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| AADSync | Azure AD Sync | ADSync, AAD Connect |
| AADConnect | See AAD Connect | |
| ACC | Acceptance environment | |
| AD | Active Directory | |
| ADDS | Active Directory Domain Services | |
| ADSync | Azure Active | |
| CM | Certificate Manager,
Certificate Management |
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| CS | Connector space
Component of FIM Sync |
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| DBA | Database administrator | |
| DBO | Database Owner | |
| DEV | Development | |
| DirSync | First version of O365 Directory Synchronization. Now deprecated and replaced by AADSync and AADconnect | |
| DTAP | Development, Test, Acceptance & Production environments | |
| FIM Sync Svc | FIM Synchronization Service | |
| FIMSync | FIM Synchronization | |
| FIM Sync | FIM Synchronization | |
| FIM | Forefront Identity Manager 2010 (R2) | FIM 2010, FIM 2010 R2 |
| FIMCM | FIM Certificate Manager | |
| LSG | Local Security Group | |
| DLSG | Domain Local Security Group | |
| HPA | Highly priviledged account | |
| MIIS | Microsoft Identity Integration Server 2003 | MIIS 2003 |
| MIM | Microsoft Identity Manager 2016 | MIM 2016 |
| MV | Metaverse, Component of FIM Sync | |
| O365 | Office 365 | |
| PCNS | Password Change Notification Service | |
| PROD | Production | |
| PW | Password | |
| Pwd | Password | |
| SG | Security Group | |
| WF | Workflow | |
| MA | Management Agent | FIM Sync |
| DSG | Domain Security | |
| USG | Universal Security Group | |
| DL | Distribution List | |
| DG | Distribution Group | DL |
| MPR | Management Policy Rule | FIM Service component |
| SCCM | System Center Configuration Manager | |
| SA | SQL System Administrator | |
| SCSM | System Center Service Manager | |
| SPF | SharePoint Foundation | |
| SVC | Service | |
| SVCA | Service Account | |
| SVR | Server | |
| TST | Test Environment |
Direct Links
- FIM/MIM: Planning security setup for accounts, groups and services - Table of contents
- FIM/MIM: Planning security setup for accounts, groups and services - Part 1. Introduction
- FIM/MIM: Planning security setup for accounts, groups and services - Part 2. FIM Security principles
- FIM/MIM: Planning security setup for accounts, groups and services - Part 3. Compact Checklist
- FIM/MIM: Planning security setup for accounts, groups and services - Part 4. Detailed Description
- FIM/MIM: Planning security setup for accounts, groups and services - Part 5. Operational Best Practices
- FIM/MIM: Planning security setup for accounts, groups and services - Part 6. References & authoritative resources
- FIM/MIM: Planning security setup for accounts, groups and services - Part 7. Additional resources** **
- FIM/MIM: Planning security setup for accounts, groups and services - Part 8. Glossary
- Identity Manager (FIM/MIM): Planning security setup for accounts, groups and services - Part 9. Release Schedule
- Identity Manager (FIM/MIM): Planning security for accounts, groups and services - Core account type differentiators (Part 10)
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