Users' questions

What ports are required for ADFS?

What ports are required for ADFS?

WAP and Users

Protocol Ports Description
HTTPS 443(TCP/UDP) Used for device authentication.
TCP 49443 (TCP) Used for certificate authentication.

What are the RAM size recommended for ADFS and ADFS Proxy Server?

Hardware requirements

Hardware requirement Minimum requirement Recommended requirement
RAM 2 GB 4 GB
Disk space 32 GB 100 GB

What is the difference between SAML and ADFS?

A SAML 2.0 identity provider (IDP) can take many forms, one of which is a self-hosted Active Directory Federation Services (ADFS) server. ADFS is a service provided by Microsoft as a standard role for Windows Server that provides a web login using existing Active Directory credentials.

How does ADFS work with Active Directory?

How does ADFS work? ADFS manages authentication through a proxy service hosted between AD and the target application. It uses a Federated Trust, linking ADFS and the target application to grant access to users. The ADFS service then authenticates the user via the organization’s AD service.

What is AD FS and AD FS proxy?

The purpose of the ADFS proxy server is to receive and forward requests to ADFS servers that are not accessible from the internet. ADFS proxy is a reverse proxy and typically resides in your organization’s perimeter network (DMZ). The ADFS proxy plays a critical role in remote user connectivity and application access.

Does AD FS require Active Directory?

All AD FS servers must be a joined to an AD DS domain. All AD FS servers within a farm must be deployed in a single domain.

Does Adfs require Active Directory?

Does ADFS 4.0 require IIS?

Understand that ADFS 4.0 is very different in its requirements from ADFS 2.1; it no longer uses IIS, so this should not be installed as a prerequisite for ADFS on the new server. Windows Web Application Proxy is a component of the Remote Access Windows Server role.

Does Active Directory support SAML?

SAML 2.0 single sign-on (SSO) supports integration with Microsoft Active Directory Federation Services (ADFS) 3.0. A fully installed and configured ADFS service.

Is WS-Fed SAML?

WS-Fed uses a different protocol than SAML, and the information that it needs in the response token is different. After verifying the user’s identity, the identity provider returns a Request Security Token Response (RSTR).

What is ADFS Proxy?

ADFS proxy is a reverse proxy and typically resides in your organization’s perimeter network (DMZ). The ADFS proxy plays a critical role in remote user connectivity and application access. Citrix ADC has the precise technology to enable secure connectivity, authentication, and handling of federated identity.

Is Azure AD the same as ADFS?

Azure AD vs AD FS Although both solutions are similar, they each have their own distinctions. Azure AD has wider control over user identities outside of applications than AD FS, which makes it a more widely used and useful solution for IT organizations.