SPSecurityTokenServiceConfig

SPSecurityTokenServiceConfig

Parameters

Parameter	Attribute	DataType	Description	Allowed Values
IsSingleInstance	Key	String	Specifies the resource is a single instance, the value must be 'Yes'	Yes
Name	Required	String	The name of the security token service
NameIdentifier	Write	String	The identifier for the security token service
UseSessionCookies	Write	Boolean	True set the security token service to use cookies
AllowOAuthOverHttp	Write	Boolean	True set the security token service to allow OAuth over HTTP
AllowMetadataOverHttp	Write	Boolean	True set the security token service to allow metadata exchange over HTTP
FormsTokenLifetime	Write	UInt32	Timespan in minutes to set FormsTokenLifetime
WindowsTokenLifetime	Write	UInt32	Timespan in minutes to set WindowsTokenLifetime
LogonTokenCacheExpirationWindow	Write	UInt32	Timespan in minutes to set LogonTokenCacheExpirationWindow
Ensure	Write	String	Present ensures the configurations are applied	Present, Absent

Description

Type: Distributed Requires CredSSP: No

This resource is responsible for configuring the Security Token Service within the local SharePoint farm. Using Ensure equals to Absent is not supported. This resource can only apply configuration, not ensure they don't exist.

This resource is also able to set the properties FormsTokenLifetime, WindowsTokenLifetime and LogonTokenCacheExpirationWindow. It checks for values leading to "The context has expired and can no longer be used." errors. The value for LogonTokenCacheExpirationWindow must be higher than the values for FormsTokenLifetime and WindowsTokenLifetime, it will return an error if not.

Examples

Example 1

This example configures the Security Token Service

Configuration Example
{
    param
    (
        [Parameter(Mandatory = $true)]
        [PSCredential]
        $SetupAccount
    )

    Import-DscResource -ModuleName SharePointDsc

    node localhost
    {
        SPSecurityTokenServiceConfig SecurityTokenService
        {
            IsSingleInstance      = "Yes"
            Name                  = "SPSecurityTokenService"
            NameIdentifier        = "00000003-0000-0ff1-ce00-000000000000@9f11c5ea-2df9-4950-8dcf-da8cd7aa4eff"
            UseSessionCookies     = $false
            AllowOAuthOverHttp    = $false
            AllowMetadataOverHttp = $false
            PsDscRunAsCredential  = $SetupAccount
        }
    }
}