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Office 365: Directory Synchronization Isssues

Yes!  In Office 365 at last and now synchronizations are failing

The followin message is shown in the forefront identity manager: stopped-server-down

And with the event id of 655 the following message is shown:

Failed credential provisioning ping.

Error: Microsoft.MetadirectoryServices.ServerDownException: Failed even after 5 retries. Action: ProvisionCredentials, Exception: Unable to communicate with the Windows Azure Active Directory service. Tracking ID: *removed for privacy*

See the event log for more details.. —> Microsoft.Online.Coexistence.ProvisionRetryException: Unable to communicate with the Windows Azure Active Directory service. Tracking ID: *removed for privacy* See the event log for more details. —>

System.ServiceModel.ServerTooBusyException: The HTTP service located at https://adminwebservice.microsoftonline.com/provisioningservice.svc is unavailable. This could be because the service is too busy or because no endpoint was found listening at the specified address. Please ensure that the address is correct and try accessing the service again later. —> System.Net.WebException: The remote server returned an error: (503) Server Unavailable.
at System.Net.HttpWebRequest.GetResponse()
at System.ServiceModel.Channels.HttpChannelFactory`1.HttpRequestChannel.HttpChannelRequest.WaitForReply(TimeSpan timeout)
— End of inner exception stack trace —

Server stack trace:
at System.ServiceModel.Channels.HttpChannelUtilities.ProcessGetResponseWebException(WebException webException, HttpWebRequest request, HttpAbortReason abortReason)
at System.ServiceModel.Channels.HttpChannelFactory`1.HttpRequestChannel.HttpChannelRequest.WaitForReply(TimeSpan timeout)
at System.ServiceModel.Channels.RequestChannel.Request(Message message, TimeSpan timeout)
at System.ServiceModel.Channels.ServiceChannel.Call(String action, Boolean oneway, ProxyOperationRuntime operation, Object[] ins, Object[] outs, TimeSpan timeout)
at System.ServiceModel.Channels.ServiceChannelProxy.InvokeService(IMethodCallMessage methodCall, ProxyOperationRuntime operation)
at System.ServiceModel.Channels.ServiceChannelProxy.Invoke(IMessage message)

Exception rethrown at [0]:
at System.Runtime.Remoting.Proxies.RealProxy.HandleReturnMessage(IMessage reqMsg, IMessage retMsg)
at System.Runtime.Remoting.Proxies.RealProxy.PrivateInvoke(MessageData& msgData, Int32 type)
at Microsoft.Online.Coexistence.Schema.IProvisioningWebService.ProvisionCredentials(SyncCredentialsRequest request)
at Microsoft.Online.Coexistence.ProvisionHelper.InvokeAwsAPI[T](Func`1 awsOperation, String opsLabel)
— End of inner exception stack trace —
at Microsoft.Online.Coexistence.ProvisionHelper.CommunicationExceptionHandler(CommunicationException ex)
at Microsoft.Online.Coexistence.ProvisionHelper.InvokeAwsAPI[T](Func`1 awsOperation, String opsLabel)
at Microsoft.Azure.ActiveDirectory.Connector.ProvisioningServiceAdapter.<>c__DisplayClassb.<ProvisionCredentials>b__a()
at Microsoft.Azure.ActiveDirectory.Connector.ProvisioningServiceAdapter.ExecuteWithRetry(String actionName, Action action)
— End of inner exception stack trace —
at Microsoft.Azure.ActiveDirectory.Connector.ProvisioningServiceAdapter.ExecuteWithRetry(String actionName, Action action)
at Microsoft.Azure.ActiveDirectory.Connector.ProvisioningServiceAdapter.ProvisionCredentials(SyncCredentialsRequest request)
at Microsoft.Azure.ActiveDirectory.Connector.PasswordChangeNotificationExtension.Ping(String state)

I haven’t changed anything on our end; and from what the Office 365 dash indicates is that there are various ongoing issues.
So far; from an Administration end this hasn’t been the best of experiences.

 

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