Implementing Claims-Based Authentication with SharePoint Server 2010 (whitepaper)

 

Applies to: SharePoint Server 2010

This white paper describes how Web applications in Microsoft SharePoint Server 2010 can use claims-based authentication to provide authenticated access to entities that are external to your organization and enable multiple authentication types within a single zone. It also provides many of the details related to setting up a trust configuration, an explanation of runtime considerations and management, configuration details, and programmatic implementations or the use of the extensibility points to turn federated access into a federated SharePoint Server 2010 business solution.

This white paper contains the following sections:

  • Overview of Claims-based Identity in SharePoint Server 2010

  • Overview Concepts and Terminology

  • SharePoint Server 2010 with Active Directory Federation Services 2.0

  • Creating Multiple Claims Authentication Web Applications in a Single SharePoint Server 2010 Farm

  • Setting the Login Token Expiration Correctly for SharePoint Server 2010 Security Assertion Markup Language (SAML) Claims Users

  • Creating a Custom Claims Provider

  • Migration of Users in Classic Mode to Trusted Provider Claims

  • How to Enable Tracing for SharePoint Server 2010 Claims

  • Trusted Identity Providers and User Profile Synchronization

  • Using Audiences with Claims-Based Sites

  • Implications of Claims Mode Authentication on Service Applications

  • Service Applications and the Claims-to-Windows Token Service (C2WTS)

  • Using Active Authentication for Custom Development in SharePoint Server 2010 Claims Authentication Web Applications

Download the white paper

Implementing Claims Based Authentication with SharePoint Server 2010 (whitepaper) (https://go.microsoft.com/fwlink/p/?LinkId=229109)

See Also

Concepts

Plan authentication (SharePoint Server 2010)