Enable or disable an account partner

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Applies To: Windows Server 2003 R2

Active Directory Federation Services (ADFS) account partners are enabled by default when you create them in the Active Directory Federation Services snap-in. If an account partner is currently enabled, you can disable it. If an account partner is currently disabled, you can enable it.

Perform this procedure on a resource federation server.

Administrative credentials

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

ToTo enable or disable an account partner

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

  2. Double-click Federation Service, double-click Trust Policy, double-click Partner Organizations, and then double-click Account Partners.

  3. Right-click the account partner you want to enable or disable and do one of the following:

    • If the account partner is disabled and you want to enable it, click Enable.

    • If the account partner is enabled and you want to disable it, click Disable.

    Note

    You can also perform this procedure by right-clicking the account partner, clicking Properties, and then selecting or clearing the Enable this partner check box.