#### WS-FED Provider Entity

The WS-FED entity provider type is based on the Liberty-defined WS-Federation protocol. The implementation of this protocol allows single sign-on between Federated Access Manager and the Microsoft Active Directory Federation Service. The WS—FED provider entity allows you to assign and configure the following roles:

- Identity Provider

- Service Provider

Associated tasks and topics:

- To Create a WS-FED Entity Provider

- WS-FED General Attributes

- WS-FED Identity Provider Customization

- WS-FED Service Provider Customization