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Some tips on Active Federation with ADFS 2.0
Introduction At work I have been working on helping my company adopt ADFS 2.0 for a Single Sign-On initiative. I have been working on handling a WPF application’s federation with ADFS and needed to use...
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Enabling configuration for ADFS 2.0 Server Traces
Introduction I was working on doing diagnostics for an R-STS scenario with ADFS 2.0 and I was getting lots of errors. I had enabled tracing already for the client side but I was not getting any error...
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Getting claims to map in an R-STS scenario with ADFS 2.0
Introduction If you have been following along, you know I have been playing with the R-STS scenario quite a bit lately. I have many, many more posts to do on this topic and I am working on these so...
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ADFS 2 Migration Tips
Introduction Today I was working on moving my ADFS environment to a separate VM so I could test out a deployment guide I had been working on. On my VM1 I had installed ADFS with Windows Internal...
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ADFS Error Tips: When your federation service name does not match your FQDN
With ADFS I am really starting to think it would be useful to have a way to just run a PowerShell test script to diagnose issues, much like a series of unit tests, maybe call it configuration test....
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Symptoms of a failed ADFS farm install
Problems This week I worked through what appears to be a situation where an ADFS farm install was not successful or finished incompletely. This event has not been typical in my experience with ADFS so...
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Using Fiddler to trace a SAML IDP Request from ADFS 2.0
Introduction Over the past couple of days I have been doing some diagnostics with a partner to setup SSO over a SAML HTTP POST using ADFS. The partner is using the SAML ComponentSpace component. An...
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Export Powershell Objects to Xml – in a more natural format than Export-CliXml
Introduction On a recent project I was calling a PowerShell script and wanted to return Xml from the script so that I could iterate on an object using Linq to Xml. I investigated options available for...
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Changing ADFS Proxy App Pool Account
A few days ago I was working on finishing up an ADFS implementation and I had customized quite a bit of the built-in ADFS website pages. I needed to use Windows authentication to access a database, and...
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Changes in ADFS 2.1 from ADFS 2.0
Well it has been a while since I last posted. I have been sitting on a couple things and wanted to get this information out there. Recently I had to work on an ADFS 2.0 to 2.1 migration. There is...
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