Change the trust policy refresh period

Applies To: Windows Server 2003 R2

Each Active Directory Federation Services (ADFS) component uses the trust policy refresh period to determine how often the component checks for changes to the trust policy, and loads the trust policy if it has changed. The default value for this setting is 60 minutes. The minimum value is five minutes.

Administrative credentials

To complete this procedure, you must be a member of the Administrators group on the local computer.

1. Click Start, point to Administrative Tools, and then click Active Directory Federation Services.

2. Right-click Trust Policy, and then click Properties.

3. Scroll to the Advanced tab, and then click the Advanced tab.

4. In Trust policy refresh period (minutes), type or scroll to a new number of minutes, and then click OK.

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