Azure Files
An Azure service that offers file shares in the cloud.
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What kind of Monitoring Alet to be set for AzureFileSync
Hi Team, We have 2 Azure Storage sync services configured in our Envirnoment. On one of the File Sync Services, we have one of sync group mentioned as Healthy with read exclamation mark. This Filesync service is currently running with the version…
asked 2020-12-22T10:01:24.293+00:00
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Girish Prajwal
706
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accepted 2020-12-31T07:45:46.407+00:00
Girish Prajwal
706
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How to monitor the daily incoming Datafiles in Azure Files and save them in SQL Database
I would like to log all files that are loaded/saved into Azure storage on daily base. I need Information such as file name and upload time to Azure storage. Is it possible to access this information as a summary? And how can I read them out and…
asked 2020-12-12T22:53:21.283+00:00
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Waleed Saleem
61
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accepted 2020-12-29T16:55:59.307+00:00
Waleed Saleem
61
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Stream logs regarding changes in files to event hub
I am interested in streaming logs about files that were modified/created/deleted in office365. I have looked into logs (audit logs and activity logs) that are transferred to event hubs (and streamed from there) and realized that none of them can…
asked 2020-12-23T14:12:34.51+00:00
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Jonathan Feigenson
21
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commented 2020-12-29T11:03:08.673+00:00
PRADEEPCHEEKATLA-MSFT
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Unable to access Azure Storage via smb using AADDS
Hi All, I have Azure AD DS (no on-prem) which I'm using for some WVD testing. I'm unable to access Azure Storage that I'm trying to use for FSLogix. I've given the permissions on the azure portal side but whenever I try to map it, it doesn't like the…
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Authentication fail for azure file connectivity vai curl request
I am not able to connect with AZure Files with Access key by curl request from php code but i can conect to SAS token. can anyone help me to connect with access key?
asked 2020-12-14T06:13:45.317+00:00
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mohit sharma
21
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commented 2020-12-22T11:20:57.63+00:00
Sumarigo-MSFT
44,996
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Azure File Sync - filenames downloaded to the sync agent on-prem
In Azure Monitor, we can see files are being downloaded to the one and only sync server. There should be files downloaded because of the nature, that the Azure File Share is only running as a synced backup. No system should edit files on the Azure…
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Changes made to the Azure file share by using the Azure portal or SMB are not immediately detected and replicated like changes to the server endpoint.
As per the title; changes made to the Azure file share by using the Azure portal or SMB are not immediately detected and replicated like changes to the server endpoint. I have reviewed the following article: …
asked 2020-12-11T15:48:45.46+00:00
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Jake
1
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commented 2020-12-15T19:41:23.65+00:00
deherman-MSFT
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Azure file Share and a NAS box
Hey Everyone, I have a customer who has 5tb of data on a nas box that he needs to move to azure file share. I mostly do this with azure file sync, but to my understanding azure file sync needs a local path not a mapdrive. So my thought was to …
asked 2020-11-26T15:08:50.003+00:00
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stavros mitchell
56
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commented 2020-12-15T10:01:29.033+00:00
Sumarigo-MSFT
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About mesh configuration by Azure File Sync
Is it possible to use Azure File Sync to create a mesh like Figure A or Figure B?
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Azure File Sync with local folder share preliminar check doesn't works
Hi All, I'm trying to configure local files sync with Azure Storage Sync Service on a local test environment running Windows Server 2016 standard. First step is to check file system to sync so when I run as Administrator this command in…
asked 2020-12-11T12:44:34.193+00:00
Roberto Sitzia
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answered 2020-12-14T16:26:35.74+00:00
Roberto Sitzia
41
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Speed up Azure files sync - pegged at 20 Mbps download
We're doing a storage sync from Azure Files down to an on-prem server (Win Server 2019 VM on ESXi host). I notice that the download ranges between 17 - 25 Mbps but never over that range. NICs are gig-capable. Also see that every 24-hours there's a…
asked 2020-12-09T21:19:04+00:00
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Viraj Talpade
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commented 2020-12-11T21:50:30.153+00:00
deherman-MSFT
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Rename server that is part of Azure File sync?
I have on-prem fileserver.old and fileserver.new My plan is to migrate from fileserver.old to fileserver.new by syncing from old to Azure, and while fileserver.old is online sync from Azure to cache on fileserver.new. When sync to fileserver.new is…
asked 2020-12-07T15:47:15.077+00:00
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Ole Thomsen
21
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accepted 2020-12-08T05:59:21.64+00:00
Ole Thomsen
21
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Azure Files + AAD DS Auth
I have AAD DS enabled on my tenant and have created a storage account and file share with "Identity-based access for file shares Azure Active Directory Domain Services (Azure AD DS)" enabled. When connected to an AAD joined management…
asked 2020-12-04T10:48:51.12+00:00
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Jonathan Gomm
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answered 2020-12-04T18:31:19.893+00:00
deherman-MSFT
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Migrating from Blob Storage to Azure Files
Other than the additional SMB/NFS, can I treat Azure Files as Blob Storage - can I use my existing code to access the same API for CRUD and access the resulting files as blobs from websites via HTTPS? (I'm trying to see if I can copy all the blobs,…
asked 2020-12-03T10:52:19.983+00:00
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Andrew Hawken
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answered 2020-12-03T17:53:25.507+00:00
deherman-MSFT
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How safe is to use Azure file share?
Hi, we would like to know what do you guys think of Azure File Share? if they are so vulnerable, why are Azure selling it? they use the same SMBv3.0 publishing port 445 to the internet. Are we sure that is safe enough to sell to our clients?
asked 2020-12-02T18:53:19.237+00:00
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Might Resources
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answered 2020-12-02T20:20:15.24+00:00
deherman-MSFT
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Azure Storage account - File share - AD DS integration
Hi I have a question...... My environment (ALL in Azure, NO on-premise AD) Azure AD is P2 Installed and configured Azure AD Domain Services configured VNet for AD DS (DNS settings) a domain joined VM in the Azure Active Directory Domain…
asked 2020-11-24T09:39:37.873+00:00
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Lutz Rahe
61
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answered 2020-11-26T09:46:59.51+00:00
Andreas Baumgarten
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unable to access the shared files on Azure File share
Hi Team, We have around 300 users who were recently migrated/synced to AAD recently. We have newly created Azure file sync on Azure with 2 sync servers and around 10-15 file share VMs registered to the Azure File Sync along with the shared…
asked 2020-11-19T11:09:20.863+00:00
Girish Prajwal
706
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accepted 2020-11-20T15:51:49.713+00:00
Girish Prajwal
706
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Azure trigger function for file share
Like we have blob trigger or event trigger for the blob created or deleted in Azure blob storage, I need to have a function which is triggered when a file is uploaded or created in file share. Blob storage trigger, event grid trigger doesn't work on…
asked 2020-11-06T07:13:52.667+00:00
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Amey Pimpley
1
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commented 2020-11-20T07:21:20.737+00:00
Sumarigo-MSFT
44,996
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Change from ComputerAccount to ServiceLogon Account for Azure ADDS Fileshare
Hi Guys, I am running the script from https://video2.skills-academy.com/en-us/azure/storage/files/storage-files-identity-ad-ds-enable I change parameter below, but it still creates a computer account in my AD -DomainAccountType…
asked 2020-11-16T15:27:12.317+00:00
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FrankGrimes513
21
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answered 2020-11-19T21:07:42.707+00:00
deherman-MSFT
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Azure File Share identity-based, unable to mount share with Active directory credentials in Mac OS client
i have a problem with a Mac os client unable to mount an azure file share identity based enabled with Active directory credentials tried different ways but no luck, however when i tried to mount the share with the storage key it worked without issues…
asked 2020-10-29T19:31:29.597+00:00
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saul cajero
1
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commented 2020-11-18T19:00:07.073+00:00
deherman-MSFT
35,011
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