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FIX: An error occurs when you use a third-party CSP and HSM and then configure a claims provider trust in Update Rollup 3 for AD FS 2.0 on Windows Server 2008 R2 Service Pack 1

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Symptoms

Consider the following scenario:
  • You apply Update Rollup 3 for Active Directory Federation Services (AD FS) 2.0 to a server that is running Windows Server 2008 R2 Service Pack 1.
  • You use a third-party Cryptographic Service Provider (CSP) and Hardware Security Module (HSM) to generate and store private keys.
  • You configure ADFS 2.0 Token Signing to use a certificate that is issued by an HSM.

In this scenario when you configure a claims provider trust, you receive the following error message:

An error occurred during an attempt to read the federation metadata.

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Cause

This problem occurs because of incorrect metadata generation.

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Resolution

To resolve this problem, apply security update 2843638 .

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Status

Microsoft has confirmed that this is a problem in the Microsoft products that are listed in the "Applies to" section.

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Article Info
Article ID : 2873168
Revision : 1
Created on : 1/7/2017
Published on : 9/3/2013
Exists online : False
Views : 181