Azure Active Directory (Azure AD) Pass-through Authentication allows your users to sign in to both on-premises and cloud-based applications using the same passwords. This feature provides your users a better experience – one less password to remember, and reduces IT help desk costs because your users are less likely to forget how to sign in. When users sign in using […]
The simplest way to enable authentication for on-premises directory objects in Azure AD. Users can use the same username and password that they use on-premises without having to deploy any additional infrastructure. With PHS, hashes of user passwords are synchronized from on-premises Active Directory to Azure AD, allowing Azure AD to authenticate users with no interaction with the on-premises Active […]
Cloud-based users Authentication or Azure AD Single Sign-on with Password Hash Sync This means enable the user to signed in with an Azure Active Directory account to a 3rd party SaaS application in Azure only. Azure AD collects and securely stores the user account information and the related password. Azure AD can support any cloud-based app that has an […]
What is ADFS ? It’s a web service that authenticates your users to Active Directory while also simultaneously providing them access to some claims-aware application (i.e. Office 365). Many times, these applications are typically used through the client’s web browser. The applications can be on-premises, off-premises, or even hosted by other companies. It doesn’t really matter where these applications live, […]
Confirm compatibility of your environnement before deploying a SQL failover cluster. https://docs.microsoft.com/en-us/windows-server/failover-clustering/clustering-requirements Disks configurations Disk 1 – Quorum: Is the quorum of the cluster. A cluster quorum disk is the storage medium on which the configuration database is stored for a cluster computing network. The cluster configuration database, also called the quorum, tells the cluster which physical server(s) should be […]
Create a new application group in ADFS with the following configuration : Standalone application > Server application Set a name that will define your application Hit next and copy the client identifier to a notepad, you will need it later. The redirect URI is the server local URI you will use to test your application using Visual Studio. You can […]
Prepare two Windows 2016 servers with Windows Updates. Dont join them to the domain. Installing Web Application Proxy Let’s fire up the Add Roles Wizard from Server Manager As noted in the previous post, there is no longer a separate AD FS proxy role in Windows 2016. The Remote Access feature provides VPN, Direct Access and Web Application Proxy (WAP) […]
Install and prepare two servers (adfs01/02.domain.com) 2016 with windows updates and join them to your domain. Determine the namespace that you will use for your ADFS (adfs.domain.com) Follow up the next step for completion. Service accounts As recommended by Microsoft, a Group Managed Service Account (gMSA) has been created for managing the ADFS service. Specify which server will be permitted […]
In this post, i will go through the authentification with Azure Active Directory account and Azure SQL Database. Creation of the SQL Server and database In Azure, select the All Services button, search for SQL Server and click the star to add it in your favorites on the left bar. Click the SQL Servers blade and Add Fill the requested information […]
