The AD FS role or membership provider was not able to retrieve configuration information from the Federation Service. Federation ...

The AD FS role or membership provider was not able to retrieve configuration information from the Federation Service. 
Federation Server URL: %1 
Provider: %3 

The current administrative action will fail. 

User Action 
This error generally indicates a protocol or networking failure. Check the following: (1) the Federation Service Uniform Resource Locator (URL) is properly configured, (2) the Federation Service is started, (3) the Federation Service is reachable from this computer, (4) the Federation Service Secure Sockets Layer (SSL) certificate chains to a root that is trusted by this computer. 

Additional Data 
An exception was returned from a Federation Service Web method. 
Web Method: %2 
Exception information: 
%4