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On Tue, Jan 17, 2012 at 12:55, Michael B. Smith <[email protected]> wrote:
> Hehehehehe. I didn’t tell him about that part.
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> He has sent the raw document to me. I haven’t had time to review it yet.
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> Regards,
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> Michael B. Smith
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> Consultant and Exchange MVP
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> http://TheEssentialExchange.com
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> From: Webster [mailto:[email protected]]
> Sent: Tuesday, January 17, 2012 3:46 PM
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> To: NT System Admin Issues
> Subject: RE: ADFS + SAML 2.0 w/ Concur = success!
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> How your first blog post coming?
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> A lot of my articles cover 5 to 30 minute processes and it can take a couple
> of weeks to several months to go thru the entire writing process [1].
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> Carl Webster
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> Consultant and Citrix Technology Professional
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> http://www.CarlWebster.com
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> 1.        i.e. cleaning up all of MBS’ red ink from shredding my articles to
> pieces
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> From: David Lum [mailto:[email protected]]
> Sent: Tuesday, January 17, 2012 1:16 AM
> To: NT System Admin Issues
> Subject: RE: ADFS + SAML 2.0 w/ Concur = success!
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> 2 hours of screenshots and obfuscation and I am only just now 90% done, I’ll
> finish mañana. Takes less time to do it 9the 2nd time) than document it!
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> When I got it working Friday I then thought about why it took me a damn week
> to get it. Documenting it I see the multiple places that easily tripped me
> up so looking back now I can see how it took 40-ish hours to get it right.
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> Dave
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> From: Michael B. Smith [mailto:[email protected]]
> Sent: Monday, January 16, 2012 4:35 PM
> To: NT System Admin Issues
> Subject: RE: ADFS + SAML 2.0 w/ Concur = success!
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> I want to know this myself. J
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> Regards,
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> Michael B. Smith
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> Consultant and Exchange MVP
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> http://TheEssentialExchange.com
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> From: Micheal Espinola Jr [mailto:[email protected]]
> Sent: Monday, January 16, 2012 4:15 PM
> To: NT System Admin Issues
> Subject: Re: ADFS + SAML 2.0 w/ Concur = success!
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> He's been made an offer that he can't [see: shouldn't] refuse!
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> Espi
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> On Mon, Jan 16, 2012 at 1:08 PM, Kurt Buff <[email protected]> wrote:
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> Now there's an offer you don't see every day.
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> On Mon, Jan 16, 2012 at 12:47, Michael B. Smith <[email protected]>
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>> Happy to feature you as s guest author.
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>> Sent from my HTC Tilt™ 2, a Windows® phone from AT&T
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>> -----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!
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>> If I had a blog, I would. My internal document is far more detailed :-)
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>> Dave
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>> -----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!
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>> Now write that up with screen shots and you have a blog article that can
>> be useful to many others.
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>> Carl Webster
>> Consultant and Citrix Technology Professional http://www.CarlWebster.com
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>>> -----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!
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>>> 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).
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>>> 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).
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>>> David Lum
>>> Systems Engineer // NWEATM
>>> Office 503.548.5229 // Cell (voice/text) 503.267.9764
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>>> [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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