RSA Federated Identity Manager (FIM) services do not start after changing hardware (upgrading RAM etc.) to the machine running FIM
Originally Published: 2006-06-08
Article Number
Applies To
RSA Mobile 1.5
Microsoft Windows Server 2003 SP1
Issue
RSA Federated Identity Manager (FIM) issue upgrading the physical memory
Error: "Debug assertion failed" while starting service in RSA Federated Identity Manager (FIM)
Error: "_BLOCK_TYPE_IS_VALID" while starting service in RSA Federated Identity Manager (FIM)
Resolution
ram_info
os_version
mac_address
machine_name
disk_serial_number
diskcontroller_id
cpu_id
Therefore, if any of the above changes, you must uninstall and reinstall the FIM service to ensure that a new encryption key is generated. Refer to the FIM documentation for an explanation on how to uninstall and reinstall FIM services.
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