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PerformancePoint Identity Delegation with SAML Claims Providers

From time to time, we have customers who want to offer Microsoft’s Business Intelligence visualization tools like PerformancePoint dashboards as a service to users connecting to SharePoint from the Internet. Typically this represents a pretty big challenge, especially if there’s any requirement that access to the data be granularly filtered at the data tier (Analysis […]

UPDATED: Adding an OpenID Claims Provider for AD FS 2.0 to Extend Access to SharePoint 2010

NOTE: This blog is based on a post originally written in January of 2010 when both SharePoint 2010 and AD FS 2.0 were in Release Candidate stage. The version you are reading here has been updated it to correct some important omissions related to the RTW bits. ======================================================== In my previous post, I demonstrated how […]

UPDATED: How To Add ADFS 2.0 as a Federated Identity Provider in SharePoint 2010

NOTE: This blog is based on a post originally written at the end of 2009 when both SharePoint 2010 and AD FS 2.0 were in Release Candidate stage. The version you are reading here has been updated it to correct some important omissions related to the RTW bits. ======================== One of the most intriguing of […]

Sliding Sessions with SharePoint 2010 and Claims

Back in June 2010, Vittorio Bertocci posted a method to implement sliding sessions with Windows Identity Foundation (WIF) on his blog. While the article addresses ASP.NET applications configured to use WIF, Vittorio mentions that SharePoint 2010 implements sliding sessions for Forms authentication more or less out-of-the-box. Sadly this is not the case for situations where […]

Sign into SharePoint 2010 with Facebook using a custom STS

In an earlier post, I demonstrated how you can use Windows Azure ACS v2 as a Trusted Identity Provider to SharePoint 2010. One of the interesting options that ACS v2 provides is sign-in using Facebook. Using social media as a means to provide single sign on with SharePoint has always been an interest of mine […]

SharePoint and Identity Management – Part 2 of 3

So last week we briefly touched on the characteristics of a good IdM solution or at least an environment that was IdM hygienic.  Some of those characteristics included the following: View, create, modify, and delete users Change passwords Add or delete a user in a security group Approve or reject requests Delegate all permissions This […]

SharePoint and Identity Management – Part 1 of 3

I’ve been speaking recently at a multitude of SharePoint Conferences.  It’s an honor to be asked to speak at these conferences and to be recognized as a SharePoint expert.  Because I attend so many of these conferences, I see a lot of the same speakers–typically speaking on the same topics that they are comfortable presenting.  […]

PowerPoint Slides for SharePoint Saturday Twin Cities

I just uploaded my deck for the presentation I’ll be giving tomorrow, October 2 on Claims Authentication. Download here: SPS Twin Cities – Claims The deck is around 50 MB in size due to the demo videos embedded within. Since I’m presenting live, they’re without sound. I plan on re-recording them with sound later this […]

SharePoint 2010 Identity Delegation Part 2: Business Connectivity Services

In my last post, I demonstrated how to enable Windows Identity Foundation (WIF) on a WCF web service and configure it to require a SAML 1.1 “ActAs” token from a SharePoint 2010 server. In this post, I’ll demonstrate how this web service and the data it provides can be integrated with SharePoint 2010 in a […]

Adding an OpenID Claims Provider for AD FS 2.0 to Extend Access to SharePoint 2010

NOTE: THIS POST WAS ORIGINALLY WRITTEN FOR RELEASE CANDIDATE SOFTWARE. PLEASE REFER TO THE FOLLOWING POST FOR UPDATED CONTENT: https://blogs.pointbridge.com/Blogs/nielsen_travis/Pages/Post.aspx?_ID=43 In my previous post, I demonstrated how to enable a SharePoint 2010 web application for claims authentication. As a result, it could be seen that all relevant windows account information (account SID, logon name, group […]

How To Add ADFS 2.0 as a Federated Identity Provider in SharePoint 2010

NOTE: THIS POST WAS ORIGINALLY WRITTEN FOR RELEASE CANDIDATE SOFTWARE. PLEASE REFER TO THE FOLLOWING POST FOR UPDATED CONTENT: https://blogs.pointbridge.com/Blogs/nielsen_travis/Pages/Post.aspx?_ID=42 One of the most intriguing of the many new features that SharePoint 2010 brings to the table is a completely new mechanism handle user identity. This mechanism is based on the Windows Identity Foundation (formerly […]

How To Create a Claims Viewer Web Part for SharePoint 2010

For the past month or so I’ve been giving Windows Identity Foundation a very close look, especially where it relates to SharePoint 2010. I’ll be posting a series of blogs on this subject and I thought it might be useful to start off with a quick introduction on how to access the claims from which […]

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