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FAQ about credential associated with a MI
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No, there are no plans to support managed identities for Azure resources in Azure Cloud Services.
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### Does managed identities for Azure resources work with the Active Directory Authentication Library (ADAL) or the Microsoft Authentication Library (MSAL)?
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### What is the credential associated with a managed identity? How long is it valid and how often is it rotated?
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No, managed identities for Azure resources is not yet integrated with ADAL or MSAL. For details on acquiring a token for managed identities for Azure resources using the REST endpoint, see [How to use managed identities for Azure resources on an Azure VM to acquire an access token](how-to-use-vm-token.md).
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> [!NOTE]
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> How managed identities authenticate is an internal implementation detail that is subject to change without notice.
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Managed identities use certificate-based authentication. Each managed identity’s credential has an expiration of 90 days and it is rolled after 45 days.
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### What is the security boundary of managed identities for Azure resources?
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