Installing Active Directory Federation Services (ADFS)

This guide shows you how to install ADFS on Server 2012 R2 and also configure it.

• Open up Server Manager.
  • Step 1 -> Click Manage.
  • Step 2 -> Click on Add Roles and Features.

• Step 1 -> Leave the default as shown above.
• Step 2 -> click Next.

• Step 1 – > Click on Next.

• Step 1 -> Select Active Directory Federation Services.
• Step 2 -> Click Next.

• Step 1 -> We not selecting any features, click Next.

• Step 1 -> Click Next to continue.

• Step 1 -> Click on Install.

• Once the installation has completed, click the link to configure the Federation Service.

• Step 1 -> Select the first option as shown above.
• Step 2 -> Click Next.

• Install your certificate. You can look at the WAP guide how to do this if you not sure.

• Step A -> Select your Certificate that was installed.
• Step 1 -> Enter your Federation Display Name.
• Step 2 -> Click on Configure.

• Step 1 -> Select the option to use an existing account.
• Step 3 -> Click Next.

• Step 1 -> Select the first option to create a database.
• Step 2 -> Click Next.

• Step 1 – Click Next.

• Step 1 -> Click Configure.

• Once the configuration has been completed, click the close button.

Hope it helps.