Issuers

Microsoft Azure Active Directory is now Microsoft Entra ID

The Issuers node is used to view and administer configuration information about each Claims Issuer (such as SharePoint, ADFS and Azure AD) that the server trusts.

Deleting or editing Claims Issuers might break services or applications that rely on those items. Do not delete or edit these items unless you understand the impact of doing so.

Follow these steps to add a Claims Issuer:

  1. Click New from the Issuers view.
  2. Enter values in the fields for the new Claim Issuer on the New Claim Issuer screen. Refer to the table below the image for guidance.
    FieldDescription
    NameThe name of the claim issuer.
    DescriptionThe description of the claim issuer.
    Issuer NameThe issuer, which can be in a URI format or simply a name.
    URIThe URI of the issuer.
    ThumbprintThe thumbprint of the issuer.
    Use for LoginSet this to true if you want this issuer to be displayed as an available login method on the Designer login page.
  3. Click OK.
Once you have the issuer configured, you have to map the claims by using the Claims pages.

Follow these steps to edit a Claims Issuer:

  1. Select the Issuer you want to edit. The Edit button becomes available.
  2. Click Edit.
  3. Change the values that you want to edit, and then click OK to apply the chnages..

Follow these steps to delete a Claims Issuer:

  1. Select the Issuer you want to delete. The Delete button becomes available.
  2. Click Delete.
  3. Click OK on the confirmation dialog to confirm that you want to delete the Issuer.

The Refresh button refreshes the Claims Issuers list after changes have been applied.