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Configuration Tasks for WS-Federation Authentication

The following table lists configuration tasks to create a WS-Federation authentication scheme.

Check Here	Task
	Create an authentication scheme for each Account Partner that generates assertions.
	Associate that scheme with a realm and add that realm to the policy. You can do this on a per Account Partner basis or create a single custom authentication scheme and single realm.

Notes:

Certain parameter values at the Account Partner and Resource Partner must match for the configuration to work. A list of those parameters can be found in Configuration Settings that Must Use the Same Values.
To ensure you are using the correct URLs for the Federation Web Services servlets, review the list of URLs, which can be found in Federation Web Services URLs Used in SiteMinder Configuration.

More Information:

How To Protect a Target Resource with a WS-Federation Authentication Scheme

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