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Microsoft 70-158 Exam Overview:
| Certification Vendor: | Microsoft |
|---|---|
| Exam Name: | TS: Forefront Identity Manager 2010, Configuring |
| Exam Number: | 70-158 |
| Exam Duration: | 120 minutes |
| Exam Format: | Drag and Drop, Case-Based / Scenario Questions, Multiple Choice, Multiple Response |
| Available Languages: | English |
| Certificate Validity Period: | Retired, no active validity; originally valid until retirement |
| Real Exam Qty: | 40 - 60 |
| Passing Score: | 800 / 1000 |
| Exam Price: | USD 150 |
| Recommended Training: | Microsoft Official FIM 2010 Training |
| Exam Registration: | Pearson VUE (historical only) |
| Sample Questions: | DOWNLOAD DEMO |
| Exam Way: | Proctored exam, originally available at Pearson VUE test centers; exam retired, no longer offered |
| Pre Condition: | No formal prerequisites required |
| Official Syllabus URL: | https://learn.microsoft.com/en-us/previous-versions/microsoft-forefront/ee819103(v=technet.10) |
Microsoft 70-158 Exam Syllabus Topics:
| Section | Weight | Objectives |
|---|---|---|
| Security, Administration, and Reporting | 15% | - Configuring permissions and roles - Implementing auditing and logging - Setting up FIM Reporting and data collection - Maintaining and backing up FIM environment |
| Configuring FIM Service and Portal | 25% | - Implementing Management Policy Rules (MPRs) - Configuring Workflows and Activities - Managing Sets, Groups, and Search Scopes - Customizing the FIM Portal interface |
| Configuring Synchronization Service | 25% | - Configuring attribute flows and filtering - Creating and configuring Management Agents - Managing run profiles and synchronization cycles - Troubleshooting synchronization issues |
| Managing Credentials and Self-Service | 15% | - Implementing password synchronization - Configuring Self-Service Password Reset (SSPR) - Managing certificate and smart card integration |
| Installing and Configuring Forefront Identity Manager 2010 | 20% | - Configuring FIM components and dependencies - Installing FIM Service and Portal - Planning FIM 2010 topology and architecture - Installing FIM Synchronization Service |
Microsoft 70-158 Exam: What Candidates Want to Know
Microsoft TS: Forefront Identity Manager 2010, Configuring is an official Microsoft certification exam, registered under the code 70-158. Passing it awards the MCTS: Forefront Identity Manager 2010, Configuration certification, a credential at the Technology Specialist level. The exam is demanding by design, and that difficulty is precisely what makes the credential meaningful for career development.
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Passing Microsoft TS: Forefront Identity Manager 2010, Configuring takes 800 / 1000, and official registration costs USD 150. Retakes bill the full USD 150 again, so preparation is the least expensive insurance available. Let your ActualPDF practice scores guide the timing: book when you clear the requirement consistently, not occasionally.
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Microsoft TS: Forefront Identity Manager 2010, Configuring is organized into 5 official domains. The most heavily weighted are Configuring Synchronization Service (25%), Managing Credentials and Self-Service (15%), and Installing and Configuring Forefront Identity Manager 2010 (20%). The full breakdown appears above on this page; study the weightings and your preparation priorities set themselves.
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