Category Archives: AD FS

AD FS 2.0 Issuance Authorization Rules

Posted on May 21, 2012 by

I had to create a couple of issuance authorization rules in my last engagement and it took me a little longer than it should have to get the syntax correct so I thought I’d post a couple of examples that … Continue reading →

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Update Rollup 2 for Active Directory Federation Services (AD FS) 2.0

Posted on May 11, 2012 by

Yesterday Microsoft released Update Rollup 2 for Active Directory Federation Services (AD FS) 2.0. This update rollup includes hotfixes and updates that fix four (4) product issues and add one (1) new capability to the product.  Summarised, the changes are … Continue reading →

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Windows Server 8 Documentation

Posted on March 6, 2012 by

The first wave of Windows Server 8 documentation is available online: Windows Server 8 Beta There’s quite a bit of it.  Couple of notable points: AD FS 2.1 is a server role.  Features and functionality are the same as AD … Continue reading →

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Update Rollup 1 for Active Directory Federation Services (AD FS) 2.0

Posted on October 14, 2011 by

Yesterday Microsoft released Update Rollup 1 for Active Directory Federation Services (AD FS) 2.0. The update includes hotfixes and updates that fix seven (7) product issues and add four (4) new capabilities to the product. Summarised, the changes are: Issue … Continue reading →

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Active Directory Federation Services (AD FS) 2.0 and multiple AD DS forests

Posted on June 23, 2011 by

Something that wasn’t immediately clear (from the UX) or easily obtainable (via Internet search) was information on what configuration, if any, is required in Active Directory Federation Services 2.0 (AD FS 2.0) in an environment where there is multiple Active … Continue reading →

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Deploying a federation server with a SQL database

Posted on May 23, 2011 by

This post is as much for me as anyone else (because I’ve done and forgotten how to do this three times thus I am writing it down). If you want to stand up a new Active Directory Federation Services (AD … Continue reading →

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