Adding or Converting a Domain for SSO

Each domain that will be used for SSO with Lync Online/Office 365 must either be added as an SSO domain or be converted from a standard domain to SSO. The Microsoft Online Services Module is used to add or convert the domain, which sets up a trust between the internal AD FS deployment and Office 365.

Use the following procedure to add a new domain for SSO:

1. Open the Microsoft Online Services Module.

2. Execute the command $cred=Get-Credential, and then at the prompt enter the credentials of an Office 365 administrative account.

3. Execute the command Connect-MsolService -Credential $cred, which creates a connection to Office 365, as required to run the remaining cmdlets.

4. Execute the command Set-MsolAdfscontext ...

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