Saml bridge host prerequisites, Kerberos prerequisites, Authorizations – Google Search Appliance Enabling Windows Integrated Authentication version 6.8 User Manual

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IIS content servers.

IIS 6 on Windows Server 2003

IIS 5 and 6 with Network Load Balancing (NLB)

IIS 7 on Windows Server 2008

To verify the version of IIS, do this: From the Start menu, point to Administrative Tools, then click
Internet Information Services (IIS) Manager. In IIS Manager, choose Help > About.

File share content servers.

Windows file share

Server Cluster File Share, using Microsoft Cluster Service

SharePoint content servers.

SharePoint Portal Server 2003 and Windows SharePoint Services 2.0.

SharePoint Server 2007 and Windows Sharepoint Services 3.0

SharePoint 2010

SAML Bridge Host Prerequisites

The following prerequisites apply to the IIS server that hosts the SAML Bridge:

IIS must be at version 6.0 or above. To verify the version of IIS, do this: From the Start menu, point
to Administrative Tools, then click Internet Information Services (IIS) Manager. In IIS Manager,
choose Help > About.

The server must be running the .NET Framework Version 2.0 or above. To verify the version, in the
IIS Manager tree view, under the host name, click Web Service Extensions. In the Web Service
Extensions
panel, look for ASP.NET v2.0 or later.

Prerequisites for Installations Using the SAML Bridge for
Authentication and Authorizations

If you are using the SAML Bridge for both authentication and authorization, the following additional
prerequisites apply:

“Kerberos Prerequisites” on page 8

“Active Directory and Domain Controller Prerequisites” on page 9

“Modifying the Windows Registry” on page 10

“Granting the “Act as Part of the Operating System” Privilege” on page 11

Kerberos Prerequisites

When the SAML bridge is used for both authentication and authorization, Kerberos must be running on
each content server whose content requires authorization.

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