Share via

Installing Active Directory Federation Services (ADFS)

This guide shows you how to install ADFS on Server 2012 R2 and also configure it.

http://collaborationpro.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/01/adfs1-300x97.png

  • Open up Server Manager.
    • Step 1 -> Click Manage.
    • Step 2 -> Click on Add Roles and Features.

http://collaborationpro.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/01/adfs2-300x212.png

  • Step 1 -> Leave the default as shown above.
  • Step 2 -> click Next.

http://collaborationpro.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/01/adfs3-300x211.png

  • Step 1 – > Click on Next.

http://collaborationpro.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/01/adfs4-300x215.png

  • Step 1 -> Select Active Directory Federation Services.
  • Step 2 -> Click Next.

http://collaborationpro.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/01/adfs5-300x213.png

  • Step 1 -> We not selecting any features, click Next.

http://collaborationpro.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/01/adfs6-300x210.png

  • Step 1 -> Click Next to continue.

http://collaborationpro.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/01/adfs7-300x211.png

  • Step 1 -> Click on Install.

http://collaborationpro.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/01/adfs8-300x212.png

  • Once the installation has completed, click the link to configure the Federation Service.

http://collaborationpro.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/01/adfs9-300x220.png

  • Step 1 -> Select the first option as shown above.
  • Step 2 -> Click Next.

http://collaborationpro.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/01/adfs10-300x219.png

  • Install your certificate. You can look at the WAP guide how to do this if you not sure.

http://collaborationpro.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/01/adfs11-300x219.png

  • Step A -> Select your Certificate that was installed.
  • Step 1 -> Enter your Federation Display Name.
  • Step 2 -> Click on Configure.

http://collaborationpro.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/01/adfs12-300x218.png

  • Step 1 -> Select the option to use an existing account.
  • Step 3 -> Click Next.

http://collaborationpro.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/01/adfs13-300x220.png

  • Step 1 -> Select the first option to create a database.
  • Step 2 -> Click Next.

http://collaborationpro.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/01/adfs14-300x219.png

  • Step 1 – Click Next.

http://collaborationpro.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/01/adfs15-300x220.png

  • Step 1 -> Click Configure.

http://collaborationpro.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/01/adfs16-300x218.png

  • Once the configuration has been completed, click the close button.