How to address Federation Trust issues in Hybrid Configuration Wizard (HCW)

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Jan 31, 2020

During my day to day work as a part of support organization, I work with and help troubleshoot Hybrid Configuration Wizard (HCW) failures. One of the more common causes of HCW failures is the Federat...

Updated May 05, 2025

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Kevin567

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May 27, 2025

Hi, The_Exchange_Team

While accessing the URL
https://domains.live.com/service/managedelegation2.asmx

A 503 Service Unavailable error is encountered.

Is this URL still valid and supported?

Mirela_Buru

Microsoft

May 28, 2025

Hi Kevin567 , it seems there is a current issue with creating new federation trust which fails with a 503 from domains.live.com

Kevin567
Copper Contributor
May 28, 2025
Thank you Mirela_Buru for your response
I see it is working now

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How to address Federation Trust issues in Hybrid Configuration Wizard (HCW)