5.11.10 Configuring Active Directory Federation Services with SAML 2.0 for Single Sign-On

This section describes step-by-step instructions for configuring a basic identity federation deployment between Microsoft Active Directory Federation Services 2.0 (AD FS 2.0) and Access Manager by using SAML 2.0, specifically its Web Browser SSO Profile and HTTP POST binding.

You can configure AD FS 2.0 as a claims provider and Access Manager as a relying party, or you can configure Access Manager as a claims provider and AD FS 2.0 as a relying party or service provider.