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Token–Signing Certificate Locations in Your SharePoint Environment

The Agent for SharePoint requires an SSL certificate to transmit the WS-Fed tokens from the Policy Server to the SharePoint server securely.

The following illustration shows the typical locations of the certificates which sign the (WS-Fed) tokens in your SharePoint environment:

Diagram showing SSL Certificates used for signing WS-Fed tokens and their locations in your SiteMinder and SharePoint Environment