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ACS is short for Windows Azure Access Control Service

The Windows Azure Access Control Service provides federated authentication using Google, Yahoo, Live Id, Facebook and other WS-Federation partners such as ADFS.

ACS has been deprecated in favor of Azure AD. The functionality of ACS is being merged into AAD.
http://blogs.technet.com/b/ad/archive/2015/02/12/the-future-of-azure-acs-is-azure-active-directory.aspx

MSDN documentation

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How does a client WPF application authenticate with a WCF service on Azure?

I'm currently considering creating an application to deploy to the azure cloud. The main reason for considering Azure over Amazon is the access control service. I want to accept as many different credential types as possible for my application,…
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ACS and facebook login -> display=touch is broken?

I'm using ACS to auth against Facebook. Before this week, I could add display=touch to the end of the URL ACS is providing. Now when I do this I'm getting a "HTTP 500 Internal Server Error". Any ideas? The URL is something…
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Identity and Access Tool. not listing in vs2012 menu

I have installed Identity and Access Tool version 1.1.0, after successful installation I have restarted VS2012 but still I was not able to see "Identity and Access" in the project menu.
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WIF SessionSecurityToken Expiration

I'm trying to implement sliding session expiration. I'm using Windows Azure ACS, .Net 4.5, WIF. When I first receive the token, what I'm doing is setting its default expiration time to 2 hours and write that token into cookie as shown in the code…
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Can you have both client certificate security and service identity authentication in azure acs

We have a WCF service which requires a token supplied by azure's acs service and acs is configured to use the in built service identities for authentication. Can we also only allow access to this service via client certificate authentication (so…
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How to get ACS Token in Metro App (C#)

I'm programming a Metro app, in which the user should authenticate using acs. Now I have included a nuget package (Windows8.Identity.AccessControl) and I am able to get the identitprovider list and to Login, but how can I receive the token (I need…
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AZURE ACS - Windows Live ID - How do I get the email and name of the authenticated user?

Here is the scenario: MVC 3 application runing in AZURE Dev enviroment Authentication in AZURE ACS implemented the same way found here http://msdn.microsoft.com/en-us/library/hh127794.aspx I am trying to get the users name, and email, but I can't…
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Off-the-shelf Security Token Service (STS) that uses ASP.NET membership provider?

I'd like to move a site that currently uses the standard ASP.NET membership provider to use claims-based authentication through Windows Identity Foundation and Azure ACS. We're going to surface the site using OAuth 2.0 secured REST services so this…
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Are any other claims available from Windows Live ID via the ACS 2.0 identity provider?

I understand that currently the default Windows Live ID identity provider in ACS 2.0, only provides two claims the nameidentifier (a base64 unique id associated with the user and your application, but useless for describing someone) and the…
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cross domain cookies in azure development with ACS authentication

Hi I am developing two web services on Azure, saying "domain1.azurewebsite.net" and "domain2.azurewebsite.net". I have implemented the ACS authentication in both services under the same Active Directory. Now I need to log in through…
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Sharepoint 365 ACS OAuth in Objective-C: realm error - Help Needed

Okay, so we are building an iPhone app to hit a Sharepoint 2013 site that is hosted on Office 365. If I were building this in C#, which I've already done, I would have the luxury of just using TokenHelper.cs to get me most of the way there. …
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Connecting a mvc 5 application to ACS in Azure?

Does anyone know how to connect an MVC 5 application in Visual Studio 2013 to an Azure Access Control Service(ACS)? In Visual Studio 2012 it's possible to do this in Identity and Access Tool, but there is no such in Visual Studio 2013. Thank you in…
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Windows Azure intermittent Identity error when parsing webconfig

This issue happens seemingly randomly after publishing. The site will work fine and then bam, I get this error parsing the webconfig. I just republish and it works fine for a bit again. When publishing, I checked the box to remove existing files…
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Azure ACS 2.0 with Microsoft Account on Windows 8

I'm securing my Windows 8 to Windows Azure hosted WCF service connection using SSL. I'm interested in verifying that the user is using my Windows 8 app and not just some 'hacker' using Fiddler. I obviously can't store a username and password inside…
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Azure ACS - Relaying Party Application - ReturnURL with parameters?

We're building an application which uses ACS. Our usage scenario looks like this: The user gets a URL like this one https://our.application.com/?requestId=123456 via email and clicks on it The user gets redirected to the LiveID login screen After…
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