Managing the Federation Service

Applies To: Windows Server 2003 R2

The Federation Service component of Active Directory Federation Services (ADFS) functions as a security token service. The act of installing the Federation Service component on a computer makes that computer a federation server.

The following objectives are part of managing the Federation Service:

• Managing a Federation Server Farm

• Managing Trust Policy on Federation Servers

• Managing Certificates Used by Federation Servers

See Also

Concepts

Managing the Federation Service Proxy (Optional)
Managing ADFS Web Agents and Applications
Backing Up ADFS Components