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Configure a Microsoft Passport Authentication Scheme

You can use a Microsoft Passport authentication scheme to authenticate users across participating .NET Passport Web sites.

Note: The following procedure assumes that you are creating an object. You can also copy the properties of an existing object to create an object. For more information, see Duplicate Policy Server Objects.

Follow these steps:

1. Click Infrastructure, Authentication.
2. Click Authentication Schemes.
3. Click Create Authentication Scheme.

   Verify that the Create a new object of type Authentication Scheme is selected.

   Click OK

4. Enter a name and protection level.
5. Select Microsoft Passport Template from the Authentication Scheme Type list.

   Scheme-specific settings appear.

6. Enter configuration information.
7. Click Submit.

   The authentication scheme is saved and can be assigned to a realm.