Set-ADFSCertSharingContainer

Set-ADFSCertSharingContainer

Sets the account that is used for sharing managed certificates in a federation server farm.

Syntax

Parameter Set: Default
Set-ADFSCertSharingContainer -ServiceAccount <String> [-Confirm] [-WhatIf] [ <CommonParameters>]

Detailed Description

The Set-ADFSCertSharingContainer cmdlet sets the service account that is used for sharing the private keys of certificates that Active Directory Federation Services (AD FS) 2.0 generates and manages.

Parameters

-ServiceAccount<String>

Specifies the service account to use for sharing private keys.

Aliases

none

Required?

true

Position?

named

Default Value

none

Accept Pipeline Input?

false

Accept Wildcard Characters?

false

-Confirm

Prompts you for confirmation before running the cmdlet.

Required?

false

Position?

named

Default Value

false

Accept Pipeline Input?

false

Accept Wildcard Characters?

false

-WhatIf

Shows what would happen if the cmdlet runs. The cmdlet is not run.

Required?

false

Position?

named

Default Value

false

Accept Pipeline Input?

false

Accept Wildcard Characters?

false

<CommonParameters>

This cmdlet supports the common parameters: -Verbose, -Debug, -ErrorAction, -ErrorVariable, -OutBuffer, and -OutVariable. For more information, see    about_CommonParameters.

Inputs

The input type is the type of the objects that you can pipe to the cmdlet.

  • None

Outputs

The output type is the type of the objects that the cmdlet emits.

  • None

Notes

  • AD FS 2.0 does not share private keys in a federation server farm for administrator-specified certificates, such as certificates that a certification authority (CA) issues.