Exercise 1 Creating an HR Management Agent In this exercise, you will use MMS Compass to create and configure the HR tutorial management agent!. metaverse namespace data under the follo
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Management Agent
Objectives
After completing this lab, you will be able to:
! Create a management agent
! Operate a management agent
! View the operator’s log
! Import the organizing structure into the metadirectory
! Modify the organizing structure
! Import entries into the organizing structure
Lab Setup
To complete this lab, you need the following:
! MMS Server installed and running
! MMS Compass configured to connect to your MMS server
Estimated time to complete this lab: 15 minutes
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Creating an HR Management Agent
In this exercise, you will use MMS Compass to create and configure the HR tutorial management
agent
Scenario
Your organization's human resources (HR) database system has been identified as the best data
source candidate for the first connected directory You need to import the information from the
database into the metadirectory
start MMS Compass, and
then log on to your MMS
server
password
mmsadmin@nwtraders.msft with a password of password
tutorial management agent
called HR MA
Management Agents, and then click Create New Management Agent
Management Agent box, type HR MA
(LDIF) Management Agent, and then click Create
The Configure the Management Agent dialog box appears
metaverse namespace data
under the following
location:
ou=metaverse,dc=domain,d
c=nwtraders,dc=msft
(where domain is your
domain name)
Connected Directory Specifics tab, on the Mode and Namespace Management tab, before the existing text, in the Metaverse location
box, type ou=metaverse, (including the comma and no spaces)
resulting in ou=metaverse,dc=domain,dc=nwtraders,dc=msft (where domain is your domain name), and then click OK
Note: Adding “ou=metaverse,” to the metaverse location makes it easier to differentiate between metaverse
namespace and connector namespace changes
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Operating the HR Management Agent
In this exercise, you will operate the HR management agent to populate the metaverse with the
organizational structure You will change the name of the MoneyDept organizational unit to
Accounting After modifying the organizational structure, you will import the employee
information from the HR database into the structure
Scenario
Your organization's human resources database system has been identified as the best data source
candidate to begin to build an integrated metadirectory The HR management agent has already
been created The information from the database needs to be imported into the metadirectory In
addition, the organizing structure needs to be modified to accommodate all the accounting
departments in your organization
populate the metadirectory
with the organizational
structure from the HR
database Review the
management agent logs
during the process
control pane, click Operate MA
Operational Settings tab, on the When Running the Management Agent tab, under Types of Objects to Process, clear the Process Users checkbox, ensuring that only the Process Organizing Structure
checkbox is checked
tab
The Operator's Log displays the results of the discovery and
of the update of the metadirectory
How many entries were processed? How many records were added to the metadirectory?
Five entries were processed Ten entries were added to the metadirectory—five to the connector namespace and five to the metaverse namespace
entry in the metaverse
namespace to Accounting
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in the directory pane, navigate to the entry for metaverse
are not the oval connector namespace icons These are the metaverse namespace entries
Accounting
computer name)
click Current View
Has the MoneyDept entry in the connector namespace been renamed? Why or why not?
No, the MoneyDept entry in the connector namespace has not been renamed because it has not been changed in the connected directory
entry is associated with the Accounting entry in the metaverse
namespace, and then click OK
with the HR employee
information and then review
the entries in the
metadirectory
Operate MA
Operational Settings tab, on the When Running the Management Agent tab, under Types of Objects to Process, select the Process Users checkbox, and then clear the Process Organizing Structure
checkbox
tab
The Operator's Log displays entries being added to both the connector namespace and the metaverse namespace
Note: As names are being added, the Accounting organizational unit is specified for the metaverse
namespace entries and the MoneyDept organizational unit is specified for connector namespace entries
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OK to close the Operate the Management Agent dialog box, and then
review the entries that have been added to the metaverse namespace and the connector namespace
then log off of
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