ADFS Administration
Course Description
This 5-day beginner-level ADFS Administration course is designed to provide you with a comprehensive understanding of managing and administering Active Directory Federation Services (ADFS). Whether you are new to ADFS or looking to enhance your skills, this course will cover essential concepts, best practices, and practical techniques for effective ADFS administration. Through a combination of theory and hands-on exercises, you’ll gain the knowledge and skills to configure, manage, and troubleshoot ADFS implementations.
Course Plan
- Day 1: Introduction to ADFS
- Understanding the role and benefits of ADFS in federated identity management.
- Exploring the architecture and components of ADFS.
- Installing and configuring ADFS for basic scenarios.
- Day 2: Configuring Claims and Trusts
- Understanding claims-based authentication and authorization.
- Configuring claims rules and claim providers.
- Establishing trust relationships with partner organizations.
- Day 3: ADFS Federation with Azure AD
- Integrating ADFS with Azure Active Directory (Azure AD).
- Configuring federation trust between ADFS and Azure AD.
- Enabling single sign-on (SSO) for cloud applications.
- Day 4: ADFS Security and Monitoring
- Implementing security best practices for ADFS.
- Configuring access control policies and multi-factor authentication (MFA).
- Monitoring ADFS events and performance.
- Day 5: Troubleshooting and Best Practices
- Troubleshooting common issues in ADFS administration.
- Implementing best practices for scalability and high availability.
- Reviewing the course content and Q&A session.
Note: Each day will include a mix of theory, practical examples, and hands-on exercises to reinforce your understanding of ADFS Administration concepts.