Installing Active Directory Federation Services (ADFS) v2.0

Here are the steps i followed when installing ADFS 2.0

Steps

Action

Start the ADFS installation

Launch AdfsSetup.exe

On the Welcome to the ADFS 2.0 Setup Wizard page, click Next

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Accept the End-User License Agreement and click Next

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Select the required role, in this case I’m using ‘Federated Server’

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Click Next on the Prerequisites screen

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Installation will begin

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Restart once completed

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Also note that you will need to create a certificate that matches the CN of the federation name (e.g. adfs.company.com) and assign it to the default website bindings in IIS

 

Written by Daniel Kenyon-Smith