He's been made an offer that he can't [see: shouldn't] refuse!

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On Mon, Jan 16, 2012 at 1:08 PM, Kurt Buff <[email protected]> wrote:

> Now there's an offer you don't see every day.
>
> On Mon, Jan 16, 2012 at 12:47, Michael B. Smith <[email protected]>
> wrote:
> > Happy to feature you as s guest author.
> >
> > Sent from my HTC Tilt™ 2, a Windows® phone from AT&T
> >
> > -----Original Message-----
> > From: David Lum <[email protected]>
> > Sent: Monday, January 16, 2012 2:38 PM
> > To: NT System Admin Issues <[email protected]>
> > Subject: RE: ADFS + SAML 2.0 w/ Concur = success!
> >
> >
> > If I had a blog, I would. My internal document is far more detailed :-)
> >
> > Dave
> >
> > -----Original Message-----
> > From: Webster [mailto:[email protected]]
> > Sent: Monday, January 16, 2012 11:10 AM
> > To: NT System Admin Issues
> > Subject: RE: ADFS + SAML 2.0 w/ Concur = success!
> >
> > Now write that up with screen shots and you have a blog article that can
> be useful to many others.
> >
> >
> > Carl Webster
> > Consultant and Citrix Technology Professional http://www.CarlWebster.com
> >
> >> -----Original Message-----
> >> From: David Lum [mailto:[email protected]]
> >> Sent: Monday, January 16, 2012 11:56 AM
> >> To: NT System Admin Issues
> >> Subject: ADFS + SAML 2.0 w/ Concur = success!
> >>
> >> As you guys know, after much gnashing on this list I was finally able
> >> to get SAML working with ADFS. What took too-many hours of banging on
> >> it can know be done soup-to-nuts (including building a server OS from
> >> scratch - just to make sure I have the steps right) in two hours.
> >>
> >> There were a couple of tripping points if you are new to this kind of
> thing:
> >> 1. Download ADFS 2.0, the ADFS role in 2008 R2 looks different and is
> >> likely
> >> 1.1 and not 2.0 (Google-Fu gives me conflicting info) 2. During
> >> configuration, ADFS 2.0 by default assigns self-signed "token-signing"
> >> and "token- decrypting" certificates, so even if you assign an
> >> appropriate 3rd party certificate for Service Communications in ADFS,
> >> the other two certificates need to be manually reconfigured. This
> >> requires you to turn off "automatic certificate rollover" by using a
> >> PowerShell script (the PS commands are provided in the error message,
> >> you'd think they could offer a little add-in "would you like this
> >> change to be made?" you just click OK to). Once you run this script
> >> you can then add the certificates, and then you need to assign them as
> >> "primary". [1][2] 3. In ADFS there is also a step where you assign the
> >> Federation Service Name, and in our case I used a wildcard cert but
> >> the service name needs to be an explicit host. Whatever name is
> >> assigned here (say SingleSignOn.nwea.org) an appropriate DNS entry (in
> >> my case a
> >> CName) needs to be assigned so the DNS resolves appropriately.
> >> 4. In this particular case, I had to make sure I did NOT assign an
> >> encryption certificate for the relying party 5. The secure hash
> >> algorithm needs to match the vendor (SHA-1 or SHA-256).
> >>
> >> Other than that, it is almost straightforward, LOL. I built a 2nd
> >> machine this morning from scratch - including OS install - to
> >> operating SSO server in about
> >> 2 hours (had to confirm/refine my "build from scratch" documentation).
> >>
> >> David Lum
> >> Systems Engineer // NWEATM
> >> Office 503.548.5229 // Cell (voice/text) 503.267.9764
> >>
> >> [1] There may be a way to do this during setup in ADFS, but I didn't
> >> see it as I was stepping though.
> >> [2] It was this step that gave us "invalid certificate was sent to
> relying party"
> >> errors.
> >>
> >>
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