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Hi Josh, From your description, I understand that you set up Directory Synchronization (DirSync) for the old domain, now it is disabled. And you have configured DirSync for the new domain. I’d like to confirm the steps you have done: You disabled DirSync for the old domain, and then deleted...

Hi Telmo, Could you tell me the version of operating system you are using on this machine, is it Windows Server 2008 R2? Based on my experience, the error message "System.Management.ManagementException: Generic failure" occurs when the WMI service is not running (or it stopped/crashed...

Hi Lam Le Appvity, Generally, the error will occur if the DirSync computer couldn't communicate with a domain controller for one of the domains identified as existing in the forest. So, you can make sure the computer also must be able to connect to all the other domain controllers for all the...

I'm trying to setup SSO for our Office 365 account. All the steps online are completed (setup and activated custom domain). Downloaded DirSync, and install the software fine. When I tried to run the configuration part, I received an Unknown Error (0x80005000) There is not much on the...

We just finished deploying Azure Directory Sync with Password Sync (and Hybrid Cloud) enabled. There were 2 users created manually and activated prior to the intial sync. When I performed the initial sync, those 2 users were updated with the information from our domain and the password sync was perfect...

I'm trying to setup SSO for our Office 365 account. All the steps online are completed (setup and activated custom domain). Downloaded DirSync, and install the software fine. When I tried to run the configuration part, I received an Unknown Error (0x80005000) There is not much on the...

Hi, I installed dirsync using a domain administrator account , then i run the wizard using the same user , and i get this generic error - Generic Failure. As soon as i launch the wizard i get the following error System.Management.ManagementException: Generic failure at System.Management...

As a test I made an Office365 domain and tested it with DirSync. It worked great, my users popped up and all was good. Now we have our official O365 domain and I'm trying to re-set it up so my users pop in. I have deleted the accounts on the old 365 domain I have disabled dirsync from...

Before I post this thread, I must point out that based on past experience, posting a thread here automatically created a new service request with Microsoft. The issue below already has a SR associated with it. I'm just trying to find if anybody in the community faced this issue and if there is a...

I have a fresh reinstall of the newest DirSync tool with password sync enabled. I manually changed the password for the MSOL account and this may be why the password sync fails with the following error : Password synchronization failed for domain: UQTR.CA. Details: Microsoft.Online.PasswordSynchronization...

Hi Dematri, Benoit has answered 3 of your 4 questions. For the question (c): Is it possible to have a 2 way replication of objects in Dirsync? Based on current situation, we cannot have any duplicate objects in DirSync at present. If anything else is unclear, please feel free to post it back...

Hi Ghendrickson2013, According to your confirmation, it seems that the service account MSOL_AD_Sync may have been moved from the CN=Users container , to make sure the DirSync tool work properly, we need to move the MSOL_AD_Sync service account back to the CN=Users container. To do this...

Dirsync Queries a) If a object is disabled rather deleted from Dirsync, will that impact the its counterpart AD object placed in Office 365? b) User based filtering enabled, we remove the attributes that is responsible for the id to be sync in office 365. After removing the attributes its obvious...

Hi Thsharp01, Could you please clarify the following questions to us for further troubleshooting? 1.Does this issue only appear to specific user or all of your users? 2.Have you ever created users in Office 365 portal before running the DirSync tool? 3.Have you ever deployed SSO for...

Hi ERO, I have found some detailed information which indicates the upgrade of the DirSync tools. Please refer to the Upgrade the Directory Sync tool part in Install or upgrade the Directory Sync tool . Moreover, here is some frequently asked questions about the upgrade of the DirSync tools: ...

I have taken over managing an environment that currently utilizes DirSync 32bit on a 2K8 32bit server. Now with the O365 service upgrade DirSync must be updated to 64bit. I am looking for a method to decommission our current 32bit DirSync server and commission a new 64bit DirSync server with limited...

Hello, I am using the new Dirsync (Windows Azure Active Directory Sync) with Password Sync. My users are appearing on 365 as expected but password sync doesn't appear to work. I get the following in event viewer: Password synchronization failed for domain: montgomery.blackpool.sch...

Hi Bhschool, Based on your description, I understand you can’t install the Windows Azure Active Directory tools. The Windows Azure Active Directory Sync Tool can be installed on a computer if all the following conditions are met: • Windows PowerShell 1.0 is installed on the computer...

Hi, I'm trying to install DIRSync but am having problems. At the end of the installation I get the error; "Failed to install the synchnization service. Try the installation again, and if the error persists, contact technical support. Unable to uninstall the Windows Azure Active Directory...

Hi Ake, Based on the current situation, I suggest you troubleshoot the issue by referring to the steps below: 1.Uninstall the DirSync tool and reinstall it by referring to the link below: Install or upgrade the Directory Sync tool: http://technet.microsoft.com/en-us/library/jj151800.aspx ...

Hi Ghendrickson2013, For further troubleshooting this issue, could you please clarify the following questions? 1.Is there any error message in the Event Viewer? If yes, could you please provide the complete error message to us? 2.Which local administrator account do you use when configuring...

Now that DirSync syncs passwords as well as other Active Directory elements to the Cloud, some organizations not wanting the complexity of AD FS might prefer to just use DirSync. I understand that DirSync will currently allow "same sign-on" meaning that you can use the same password ...

Trying to get this installed using http://onlinehelp.microsoft.com/en-us/office365-enterprises/jj159544.aspx and use the " Install-OnlineCoexistenceTool -UseSQLServer -SqlServer <SQLServerName> -ServiceCredential (Get-Credential) -Verbose" command when we get to that part. I believe the...

hello, I've read that dirsync is now available with password sync, and I have a couple of questions about it. * Are there any disadvantages of using Dirsync with Password, instead of using ADFS? * Do synchronizations occur right away, or is a start-onlinecoexistencesync still needed manually...

Team, Need a quick help. We are planning to move on Office 365 from Live@edu, however confused on Can the objects in live@Edu / Office 365 be replicated to the local AD or AD placed in Azure? Will Dirsync with # password sync setup n ran for the first time, will reset the...