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Checklist: Use AD FS to implement and manage single sign-on

Published: June 29, 2012

Updated: February 28, 2013

Applies To: Office 365, Windows Azure Active Directory, Windows Intune

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This topic provides online help content that is applicable to multiple Microsoft cloud services, including Windows Intune and Office 365.

The following are instructions for administrators of a Microsoft cloud service who want to provide their Active Directory users with single sign-on experience by using Active Directory Federation Services (AD FS) as their preferred security token service (STS). In order to set up your on-premises STS using AD FS, complete the following steps.

Checklist Checklist: Use AD FS to implement and manage single sign-on

 

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1. Prepare for implementing SSO.

Prepare for single sign-on

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2. Review the AD FS terminology.

Review AD FS terminology

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3. Plan your AD FS deployment.

Plan your AD FS deployment

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4. Review the requirements for deploying AD FS.

Review the requirements for deploying AD FS

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5. Prepare your network infrastructure for federation servers.

Prepare your network infrastructure for federation servers

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6. Deploy your federation server farm.

Checklist: Deploy your federation server farm

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7. Prepare your network infrastructure for federation server proxies.

Prepare your network infrastructure for federation server proxies

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8. Deploy your federation server proxies.

Checklist: Deploy your federation server proxies

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9. Install Windows PowerShell for SSO with AD FS.

Install Windows PowerShell for single sign-on with AD FS

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10. Set up a trust between AD FS and Windows Azure AD.

Set up a trust between AD FS and Windows Azure AD

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11. Set up Active Directory synchronization.

Directory synchronization roadmap

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12. Verify and manage your SSO implementation with AD FS.

Verify and manage single sign-on with AD FS

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For more information, see Additional Additional AD FS References.

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