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1. Is ADFS the same as SSO?
2. What is difference between AD and ADFS?
3. How does ADFS federation work?
4. How do I manually start Active Directory replication?
5. How do I know if my ADFS is running?
6. How do I check my AD functional level?
7. How do I check Active Directory Services?
8. How do I restart Microsoft FTP Service?
9. How do I refresh ADFS metadata?
10. What is service ADFS?
11. Does F12 clear cache?
12. What causes AD FS lockouts?

Is ADFS the same as SSO?

Active Directory Federation Services or ADFS is an access protocol for Single Sign On (SSO). ADFS uses a claim based access control authorization. This method involves authenticating users via cookies and Security Assertion Markup Language, also known as SAML. It means ADFS is a type of Security Token Service or STS.

What is difference between AD and ADFS?

Since AD stores information of all users ( user IDs and passwords), it acts as the base identity store. ADFS uses all of this identity information in Active Directory and makes it available outside your network. This information can be used by other organizations and applications.

How does ADFS federation work?

How Does ADFS Work? ADFS uses a claim-based authentication, which verifies a user from a set of “claims” about their identity from a trusted token. ADFS then gives users a single prompt for SSO, allowing them to access multiple applications and systems even if they reside on different networks.

How do I manually start Active Directory replication?

To force Active Directory replication run the command 'repadmin /syncall /AeD' on the domain controller. Run this command on the domain controller in which you wish to update the Active Directory database.

How do I know if my ADFS is running?

In the details pane, double-click Applications and Services Logs, double-click AD FS Eventing, and then click Admin. In the Event ID column, look for event ID 100. If the federation server is configured properly, you see a new event—in the Application log of Event Viewer—with the event ID 100.

How do I check my AD functional level?

Right-click the root domain, and click Properties. Under the General tab, you will find the forest and domain functional levels currently configured on your Active Directory Domain Controller.

How do I check Active Directory Services?

Select Start > Administrative Tools > Active Directory Users and Computers. In the Active Directory Users and Computers tree, find and select your domain name. Expand the tree to find the path through your Active Directory hierarchy.

How do I restart Microsoft FTP Service?

In Control Panel, click Programs and Features, and then click Turn Windows Features on or off. Expand Internet Information Services, and then FTP Server. Select FTP Service.

How do I refresh ADFS metadata?

Force your ADFS metadata to update

In the left-hand panel, expand ADFS 2.0, then expand Trust Relationships. Click the Relying Party Trusts folder. Select the relying party trust that you previously configured to be used with Workfront, then in the right-hand panel, click Update from Federation Metadata.

What is service ADFS?

Active Directory Federation Services (AD FS) is a feature of the Windows Server operating system (OS) that extends end users' single sign-on (SSO) access to applications and systems outside the corporate firewall.

Does F12 clear cache?

Just open the Chrome Dev Tools by pressing F12. Once the chrome dev tools are open, just right click on the refresh button and a menu will drop down. This menu gives you the option of doing a hard refresh, or even clearing the cache and do a hard refresh automatically.

What causes AD FS lockouts?

Now the account might have been locked out because the user simply forgot their password, but it could also mean a brute force attack on the user account. To troubleshoot it, the admin has to go through all the logs in the Event Viewer connected with ADFS and failed logons to inspect the failed attempts.