AD FS 2.0 Step-by-Step and How To Guides

Updated: July 16, 2015

Applies To: Active Directory Federation Services (AD FS) 2.0

Here you will find links to step-by-step and how to guides that information technology (IT) professionals can use to evaluate Active Directory® Federation Services (AD FS) 2.0, along with other identity management and Windows Server® technologies. Most guides are published and available in both online format (for Web browsing while online) and downloadable formats (for offline and printed usage).

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You can find related AD FS 2.0 resource links that are sorted by content category at the AD FS 2.0 Content Map page on the Microsoft TechNet Wiki. This page is managed by members of the AD FS 2.0 Community and is monitored on a regular basis by the AD FS Product Team.

Description Original published date Link to online version Link to downloadable version

AD FS 2.0 Step-by-Step Guide: Integration with RSA SecurID in the Extranet
This content provides step-by-step instructions for building a basic lab deployment that integrates an AD FS 2.0 federation server proxy with the RSA Authentication Agent 7.0.2 for Web and Internet Information Services (IIS) to protect access to a perimeter-based sample application.

8/11/2011

AD FS 2.0 Step-by-Step Guide: Integration with RSA SecurID in the Extranet

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AD FS 2.0 Federation with Microsoft Office 365
This content provides streamlined AD FS 2.0 planning and deployment guidance for setting up a new AD FS 2.0 infrastructure for the purpose of enabling single sign-on (SSO) with Microsoft Office 365.

6/1/2011

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Step-By-Step Video: Set up ADFS with Office 365 for Single Sign On

ADFS 2.0 Step-by-Step Guide: Federation with IBM Tivoli Federated Identity Manager
This guide provides step-by-step instructions for configuring a basic identity federation deployment between AD FS 2.0 and IBM Tivoli Federated Identity Manager (TFIM) by using the SAML protocol, specifically its Web Browser SSO Profile and HTTP POST binding.

3/24/2011

ADFS 2.0 Step-by-Step Guide: Federation with IBM Tivoli Federated Identity Manager

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SSO from Active Directory to a Windows Azure Application
This guide contains step-by-step instructions for using Windows® Identity Foundation (WIF), Windows Azure, and AD FS 2.0 for achieving SSO across web applications that are deployed both on premises and in the cloud. Previous knowledge of these products is not required for completing the proof of concept (POC) configuration. This document is meant to be an introductory document, and it ties together examples from each component into a single, end-to-end example.

12/22/2010

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Federated Collaboration with Shibboleth 2.0 and SharePoint 2010 Technologies
This guide walks you through the setup of a basic lab deployment of Shibboleth 2, AD FS 2.0 and SharePoint 2010 that performs cross-product, browser-based, federated collaboration. This document is intended for developers and system architects who are interested in understanding the basic modes of interoperability between Shibboleth 2, AD FS 2.0 and SharePoint 2010.

12/1/2010

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AD FS 2.0 Step-by-Step Guide: Federation with Ping Identity PingFederate
This guide walks you through the setup of a basic lab deployment of AD FS 2.0 and PingFederate that performs cross-product, browser-based identity federation. Both products perform both identity federation roles: claims provider/identity provider and relying party/service provider. This content is intended for developers and system architects who are interested in understanding the basic modes of interoperability between AD FS 2.0 and PingFederate.

11/24/2010

AD FS 2.0 Step-by-Step Guide: Federation with Ping Identity PingFederate

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AD FS 2.0 Step-by-Step Guide: Federation with Shibboleth 2 and the InCommon Federation
This guide provides step-by-step instructions for configuring a basic identity federation deployment between AD FS 2.0 and Shibboleth 2 (Shibboleth) by using the SAML 2.0 protocol with the SAML2.0 HTTP POST binding. This content also demonstrates interoperability between AD FS 2.0 and a Shibboleth instance that is participating in the InCommon Federation.

10/27/2010

AD FS 2.0 Step-by-Step Guide: Federation with Shibboleth 2 and the InCommon Federation

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AD FS 2.0 Step-by-Step Guide: Federation with Oracle Identity Federation
This guide provides step-by-step instructions for configuring a basic identity federation deployment between AD FS 2.0 and Oracle Identity Federation (OIF) by using the Security Assertion Markup Language (SAML) 2.0 (https://go.microsoft.com/fwlink/?LinkId=193996) protocol with the SAML 2.0 HTTP POST binding.

7/22/2010

AD FS 2.0 Step-by-Step Guide: Federation with Oracle Identity Federation

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AD FS 2.0 Step-by-Step Guide: Federation with CA Federation Manager
This guide provides step-by-step instructions for configuring a basic identity federation deployment between AD FS 2.0 and CA Federation Manager by using the Security Assertion Markup Language (SAML) 2.0 protocol (https://go.microsoft.com/fwlink/?LinkId=193996) with the SAML 2.0 HTTP POST binding.

6/16/2010

AD FS 2.0 Step-by-Step Guide: Federation with CA Federation Manager

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Identity Delegation with AD FS 2.0 Step-by-Step Guide
This guide walks you through the complete end-to-end experience of developing a composite application that uses the identity delegation feature of WIF and AD FS 2.0. This content is intended for IT professionals and application developers who want to create a lab environment specifically for use with the virtual machine (VM) images published on the Microsoft Connect site for demonstrating identity delegation.

6/14/2010

Identity Delegation with AD FS 2.0 Step-by-Step Guide

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AD FS 2.0 Federation with a WIF Application Step-by-Step Guide
This guide provides instructions for setting up AD FS 2.0 and Windows Identity Foundation (WIF) in a small test lab with a server running the Windows Server 2008 or Windows Server 2008 R2 operating systems. It explains how to install and configure all the settings and prerequisite software necessary to create a single computer with an application that trusts the claims that AD FS 2.0 issues. This content is intended for developers and system architects who are interested in completing the walkthrough demonstration of the features, functionality, and interoperability capabilities of AD FS 2.0 and WIF.

5/5/2010

AD FS 2.0 Federation with a WIF Application Step-by-Step Guide

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Federated Document Collaboration Using Microsoft Office SharePoint Server 2007 and AD FS 2.0
This guide is intended for those who want to implement secure collaboration between organizations by using Microsoft Office SharePoint® Server 2007 and AD FS 2.0. This guide is not stand-alone content. To make full use of this guide, you can download and import four preconfigured VM images from the Download Center.

5/5/2010

Federated Document Collaboration Using Microsoft Office SharePoint Server 2007 and AD FS 2.0

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How to Set Up the AD FS 2.0 VM Lab Environment for Federated Collaboration
This guide walks you through the setup of a small test lab environment that you can use to evaluate the next generation of Microsoft federated identity technologies. This content is intended for IT professionals and application developers who want to create a lab environment specifically for use with the Federated Document Collaboration Using Microsoft Office SharePoint Server 2007 and AD FS 2.0 guide.

5/5/2010

How to Set Up the AD FS 2.0 VM Lab Environment for Federated Collaboration

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