Before you begin integrating with AD FS, ensure that the requirements are met.

  • A working instance of AD FS is deployed.
    • TCP/UDP 443 and TCP 49443 ports are open.
    • The URL https://<ADFSserver>/ADFS/ls/IdpInitiatedSignOn.aspx is accessible.
  • A GSS ticket is submitted to the GovCloud Operations requesting the Tenant and Tenant Admin creation.
    • Verify that the email account is provided to GSS so that an encrypted email is sent.
    • After the completion of the ticket, you will receive an encrypted email from GovCloud Ops with the details.
      • User name and initial password
      • Tenant URL