azure-information-protection
Expert knowledge for Azure Information Protection development including best practices, decision making, configuration, and deployment. Use when building, debugging, or optimizing Azure Information Protection applications. Not for Azure Key Vault (use azure-key-vault), Azure Security (use azure-security), Azure Defender For Cloud (use azure-defender-for-cloud), Azure Role-based access control (use azure-rbac).
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Azure Information Protection Skill
This skill provides expert guidance for Azure Information Protection. Covers best practices, decision making, configuration, and deployment. It combines local quick-reference content with remote documentation fetching capabilities.
How to Use This Skill
IMPORTANT for Agent: This file may be large. Use the Category Index below to locate relevant sections, then use
read_filewith specific line ranges (e.g.,L136-L144) to read the sections needed for the user's question This skill requires network access to fetch documentation content. Usemcp_microsoftdocs:microsoft_docs_fetchto retrieve full articles.
- Fallback: Use the built-in
WebFetchtool if the Microsoft Learn MCP server is not available.
Category Index
| Category | Lines | Description |
|---|---|---|
| Best Practices | L32-L36 | Monitoring and troubleshooting Azure RMS connector health, tracking Azure Rights Management usage, and interpreting logs/metrics for ongoing protection service reliability. |
| Decision Making | L37-L41 | Guidance on choosing between Azure Rights Management and on-premises AD RMS, including feature, deployment, security, and migration considerations. |
| Configuration | L42-L47 | Configuring and deploying the Windows RMS (MSIPC) client and setting required registry values for RMS connectors on servers for Azure Information Protection. |
| Deployment | L48-L62 | Deploying the RMS connector and step-by-step guidance for migrating on-prem AD RMS (keys and policies) to Azure Information Protection, including HSM and software key migration. |
Best Practices
| Topic | URL |
|---|---|
| Monitor RMS connector health and Azure RMS usage | https://learn.microsoft.com/en-us/azure/information-protection/monitor-rms-connector |
Decision Making
| Topic | URL |
|---|---|
| Decide between Azure Rights Management and AD RMS | https://learn.microsoft.com/en-us/azure/information-protection/compare-on-premise |
Configuration
| Topic | URL |
|---|---|
| Configure and deploy the RMS client (MSIPC) on Windows | https://learn.microsoft.com/en-us/azure/information-protection/rms-client/client-deployment-notes |
| Configure RMS connector registry settings on servers | https://learn.microsoft.com/en-us/azure/information-protection/rms-connector-registry-settings |