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How the SharePoint Connection Wizard Simplifies Deployment

This release of the Agent for SharePoint includes a connection wizard that automatically creates the Federation objects it requires on your CA SiteMinder Policy Server. The connection wizard also creates a PowerShell script that you modify and run on your SharePoint central administration server. This PowerShell script creates the Trusted Identity provider (IdP).