Installing Active Directory Federation Services (ADFS) v2.0

Here are the steps i followed when installing ADFS 2.0

Steps	Action
Start the ADFS installation	Launch AdfsSetup.exe
On the Welcome to the ADFS 2.0 Setup Wizard page, click Next
Accept the End-User License Agreement and click Next
Select the required role, in this case I’m using ‘Federated Server’
Click Next on the Prerequisites screen
Installation will begin
Restart once completed

Also note that you will need to create a certificate that matches the CN of the federation name (e.g. adfs.company.com) and assign it to the default website bindings in IIS

 

Written by Daniel Kenyon-Smith