MS-102: Microsoft 365 Administrator Day 7
7.2 - Prepare for Synchronization

MS-102 Certification Notes

Day 7.2 - Prepare for Synchronization

Prepare for Synchronization

  • Preparing the local Directory
  • Configuring Synchronization
  • Troubleshooting Synchronization
  • PowerShell and Synchronization

Preparing the Local Directory

  • Remove duplicate proxyAddress and userPrincipalName attributes
  • Ensure that all objects to be synchronized must have valid userPrincipalName values
  • Remove invalid or questionable characters in object attributes
  • In Multi-forest deployments follow Microsoft recommendations such as: Consider consolidating forests, Use only in the primary logon forest
  • UPN's must be verified domains in Microsoft 365
  • UPN's must not contain invalid characters: \ % & * + / = ? {} | <> () ; : , [] "
  • IdFix is a tool to help you prepare your AD DS (on Prem) forest