Checklist: Creating Claim Rules for a Claims Provider Trust

This checklist includes tasks for planning, designing, and deploying claim rules that are associated with a claims provider trust in Active Directory Federation Services (AD FS).

Note

Complete the tasks in this checklist in order. When a reference link takes you to a procedure, return to this topic after you complete the steps in that procedure so that you can proceed with the remaining tasks in this checklist.

Icon for the Creating a claim rule set for a claims provider trust checklist.Checklist: Creating a claim rule set for a claims provider trust

Task Reference
Review concepts about claims, claim rules, claim rule sets, and claim rule templates and how they are associated with federated trusts. Icon for the The Role of Claims link.The Role of Claims

Icon for the The Role of Claim Rules link.The Role of Claim Rules

Review concepts about how a claim flows through all the stages in the claims issuance pipeline and how rules are processed by the claims issuance engine. Icon for the The Role of the Claims Pipeline link.The Role of the Claims Pipeline

Icon for the The Role of the Claims Engine link.The Role of the Claims Engine

To effectively plan and implement the output claims that will be issued over this claims provider trust, determine whether one or more claim rules are needed and which claim rules you should use with this claims provider trust. Icon for the Determine the Type of Claim Rule Template to Use link.Determine the Type of Claim Rule Template to Use
Review concepts about when to create one claim rule over another and how you can use the claim rule language to provide more complex logic than standard rules in order to provide a desired result in the ideal output claim set. Icon for the When to Use a Pass Through or Filter Claim Rule link.When to Use a Pass Through or Filter Claim Rule

Icon for the When to Use a Transform Claim Rule link.When to Use a Transform Claim Rule

Icon for the When to Use a Send LDAP Attributes as Claims Rule link.When to Use a Send LDAP Attributes as Claims Rule

Icon for the When to Use a Send Group Membership as a Claim Rule link.When to Use a Send Group Membership as a Claim Rule

Icon for the When to Use a Custom Claim Rule link.When to Use a Custom Claim Rule

Icon for the The Role of the Claim Rule Language link.The Role of the Claim Rule Language

A claim description must be created if one does not already exist that will fulfill the needs of your organization. AD FS ships with a default set of claim descriptions that are exposed in the AD FS Management snap-in. Icon for the Add a Claim Description link.Add a Claim Description
Depending on the needs of your organization, create one or more claim rules for the acceptance transform rules set that is associated with this claims provider trust so that claims will be issued appropriately. Icon for the Create a Rule to Pass Through or Filter an Incoming Claim link.Create a Rule to Pass Through or Filter an Incoming Claim

Icon for the Create a Rule to Send LDAP Attributes as Claims link.Create a Rule to Send LDAP Attributes as Claims

Icon for the Create a Rule to Send Group Membership as a Claim link.Create a Rule to Send Group Membership as a Claim

Icon for the Create a Rule to Transform an Incoming Claim link.Create a Rule to Transform an Incoming Claim

Icon for the Create a Rule to Send an Authentication Method Claim link.Create a Rule to Send an Authentication Method Claim

Icon for the Create a Rule to Send an AD FS 1.x Compatible Claim link.Create a Rule to Send an AD FS 1.x Compatible Claim

creating claim rulesCreate a Rule to Send Claims Using a Custom Rule