| Event Id | 612 |
| Source | Microsoft-Windows-ADFS |
| Description | The AD FS Web Agent for claims-aware applications cannot find the return Uniform Resource Locator (URL) that is configured in web.config. The Web agent cannot start until this condition is corrected. |
| Event Information | According to Microsoft : Cause : This event is generated when Web Agent for claims-aware applications cannot find the return Uniform Resource Locator (URL) that is configured in web.config. Resolution : Add the return URL to the web.config file of the Web application Add the return Uniform Resource Locator (URL) to the web.config file of the Web application. To add a return URL value to the web.config file: 1.On the AD FS-enabled Web server that is hosting the claims-aware agent, locate the web.config file for your claims-aware application, and then open it with Notepad. This file should be located in \inetpub\wwwroot\virtualdirectory, where your claims-aware application files are stored. 2.Search for thereturnurl tag, and then enter a valid return URL value in the tag. For example, https://www.treyresearch.net/myapp. 3.ClickFile, clickSave, and then close Notepad. Verify Verify that the web.config file is configured with correct URL values and that all configuration parameters contain valid values. To perform this procedure, you must be a member of the localAdministrators group, or you must have been delegated the appropriate authority. To verify that the web.config file is configured with the correct Return URL value: 1.On a resource federation server, clickStart, point to Administrative Tools, and then click Active Directory Federation Services. 2.Double-clickFederation Service, double-click Trust Policy, double-clickMy Organization, clickApplications, right-click the application in the list that represents this claims-aware application, and then clickProperties. |
| Reference Links | Event ID 612 from Source Microsoft-Windows-ADFS |
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