The below is an issue which caused this week’s customer a little stress. They wanted to review the current AD FS configuration, but were not able to successfully run the Get-AdfsPropeties cmdlet.
The Get-AdfsProperties cmdlet would generate the error below.…
As part of troubleshooting a recent Windows Server 2016 AD FS issue, I wanted to take a look at the database using SQL Server Management Studio (SSMS). In order to successfully connect there are a couple of gotchas to note …
Since many certificate operations involve knowing the certificate’s thumbprint, it is always useful to to have an easy way to get this information. In some of the online documentation it mentions you can copy the thumbprint out of the Certificate …
TLS certificates come and go. By their nature they have a set life span and then they must be renewed. While this is nothing new, I’ve being doing this since the 1990s, the process may become a little more frequent …
Imagine the situation. You just finished deploying AD FS 2016 and Web Application Proxy (WAP) servers in a highly available environment with the AD FS namespace load balanced internally and externally. There are multiple AD FS servers and WAP servers. …
One of the deployment validation and testing tools which was also present in earlier AD FS releases is the /IdpInitiatedSignon.htm page. This page is available by default in the AD FS 2012 R2 and earlier versions. Though it should be …
When configuring AD FS for Office 365, one of the final steps is to link Azure AD with the on-premises AD FS deployment. This should occur only after AD FS and WAP servers have been fully deployed, verified and tested.…
Here we are in part three already! Previously we completed the below two phases in the AD FS deployment.
This is the second in a series of three posts which will walk you through installing, configuring and connecting AD FS 2016 to Office 365. In part one we installed the AD FS server on our corporate network, and tested …
This is a step by step guide to installing and configuring Windows Server 2016 Active Directory Federation Services (AD FS) for use with Office 365. If you still wish to deploy the previous version of AD FS (Windows Server 2012 …