Facebook federation with Azure AD allows external users to use their Facebook accounts to access corporate applications. In this demo, I am going to demonstrate how we can initiate federation with Facebook.
Before start configuration, make sure you have a valid Azure AD Subscription, an Application published through Azure AD, and a Facebook account.
Enable Self-service sign-up for guest users…
User names and passwords are the most common way of controlling access to applications. Nowadays we use more and more applications. These applications can be from on-premises or cloud. Unless there is a central identity management system, users will have to maintain different usernames, passwords to access these applications.
Azure Active Directory is a powerful, reliable cloud-based identity and…
In an Active Directory Environment, we keep additional domain controllers to improve resiliency. In this way, if one domain controller fails it will not make a big impact. We can further improve the resiliency of infrastructure by keeping an additional domain controller and mission-critical servers in a different location. So, in the event of a site failure, we will still have a domain controller…
In an on-premises Active Directory environment, there can be application or service which required integration with Active Directory. With AD integration, the application can search for AD users, allow login, assign permissions, etc. This integration part is usually done using the Lightweight Directory Access Protocol (LDAP). By default, traffic over LDAP is not encrypted. Due to the…