While ago I wrote short entry about adding new claim mapping to existing definition of identity token provider. After this post I got following comment from one of readers (good that I still have some of them here :) ): When I run the powershell command it fails wit the following error: Add-SPClaimTypeMapping : Incoming claim types do not ...

I’m playing a little bit with Sharepoint 2010 and the claims model (probably more posts on this topic will follow) where ADFS v2 (yes, it has shipped in case you missed it) acts as a trusted claims provider for SPS 2010. It is a great scenario which I think will find its use in many organizations, however re-thinking all access and role models for ...

In topic of ADFS Laura said once “If your ADFS is broken, it’s PKI. If it’s not PKI, you’ve got a typo. If it’s not a typo, it’s PKI”.  Very true … in different aspects of PKI. Because of Christmas break I have a bit more free time than usual, still taking under consideration free time which is available when I put my son to sleep. I ...

A bit late news but during TechEd which took place some time ago a new release, Beta 2 of Geneva family was announced. For those who are not familiar with Geneva it is code name for new family of products around federation and identity management. (cc) loops Geneva product family id build from three components (in very simple words): ...

Updated version of two ADFS documents has been published on Technet pages in December. ADFS Design Guide deals with ADFS design concepts and design process. Good starting point for understanding Web SSO solution with ADFS and different design concepts. Updated version delivers capacity planning information, web browsers compatibility matrix, some ...

For anyone interested - DEC 2007 dates are available and registration is open. DEC stands for Directory Expert Conference and is held by NetPro. I've never been there but from what I've heard about it and what I know about speakers who will deliver sessions there (last years this were among others Dean, joe and Jorge) this is a place You want to ...

Maybe CMS 2002 is not most popular content management software in the world but some people are using it in the real world. This is a case with our customer here who will deploy web application based on CMS 2002 in his network. This company maintains two separated AD forests, one is internal forest for company itself and second is AD forest for ...

Busy, busy, busy ... that are few words which describes my current status best :). That is also a reason why ther aren't too many new posts here but I hope it will change soon. In the meantime new things are showing up on the web so quick info about it. ADFS operations guide just got published on Microsoft Downloads site. As its commant ...

Kim Cameron in his blog published information about WS-Federation toolkit developed for Apache 2.0 by Ping Identity as a part of their SecureID project. This toolkit extends usage of ADFS to application developed in Java, Perl or PHP running on Apache 2.0 platform. In this way users can gain access to applications hosted on Apache server with SSO ...

Internet2 is a consortium being led by 207 universities working in partnership with industry and government to develop and deploy advanced network applications and technologies, accelerating the creation of tomorrow's Internet. (that's from their site :) ) Internet2 consortium made an announcement that Internet2 middleware software project ...