Users are always allowed or forced to change their passwords, either by a phone call to servicedesk or from their domain joined computer when at the Office. By enabling this feature in ADFS, you make self-service password change more available for your end-users. Possible reducing the incoming calls to Servicedesk. Password change is protected by requiring the user to remember its existing…
A backdoor was found when a browser session wasn’t closed, even if we have logged out from the Federated Service, so Microsoft released a secuity update for Our Windows 2012 R2 (MS15-040). Also for a Core installation, as this hits the ADFS Service. It could make it possible for information disclosure, by reopening the Federated Service and…
Doesn’t everyone use Internet Explorer? Isn’t it Company policy anymore? ADFS doesn’t support Chrome out of the Box, so we need to adjust some settings for Chrome to use ADFS. Depending on which Version Your using, there are two settings to help Your Chrome users out. ADFS 2.0/2.1 (Windows Server 2008/2012) ADFS comes standard With…
Configure Web Application Proxy (WAP) to publish Exchange 2007 Webmail (OWA). Pre reqs: ADFS Installed and Configured WAP Installed and Configured So I will go through the steps needed to Publish OWA With WAP Server, and lets start With the Publishing rule at Our WAP Server. Open the Remote Access Management Console (RAMC). Click Publish…
Don’t wanne change a users UPN-suffix? Previously that would be required for federating With Office 365 or any Microsoft Enterprise Cloud Service, but this about to change: http://technet.microsoft.com/en-us/library/dn659436.aspx For different reasons why cant allways change the users UPN-suffix, due to Legacy software using the old none internet routeable domain name like: apalnes.local But With this…
Scheduled an installation for ADFS 3.0 towards Salesforce today. Nothing out of the usual Project, but as we learn the hard way everytime, no customer is the same. So after installing ADFS 3.0, without no errors, I proceeded to configure ADFS 3.0 and this is where it all started to go wrong. Event ID: 102,…
I am Roy Apalnes, a Microsoft Cloud Evangelist working av Sopra Steria. Main focus in Microsoft Security and Endpoint Management, with a bigger picture in mind.