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Glossary
A
Active Directory
Microsoft's directory service for Windows domains.
Active Directory Federation Services
The Microsoft implementation of single sign-on (SSO).
AD
Acronym for Active Directory
ADFS
Acronym for Active Directory Federation Services
C
CA
Acronym for certificate authority
Certificate
The tool that TLS/SSL uses to encrypt communication.
Certificate authority
An entity that issues certificates to encrypt digital communication.
Certificate revocation list
A list of certificates that are no longer valid for encryption.
Comet
Comet provides a web user interface (web UI) for convenient access to
administration functions like setup, network configuration, and server task
management.
CRL
Acronym for certificate revocation list
D
DA
Acronym for DirectAccess
Device Registration Service
A feature of ADFS that facilitates Workplace Join, which allows users to register
unmanaged devices to be known entities to the domain.
DirectAccess
A secure Remote Access connection that provides remote access to the internal
network and manage-out capabilities.
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