Azure Files

Storage account FileShare Can I mount as Drive

Hi Have below questions. I have a storage account and inside storage account, I have file shares. And below is my folder structure Root\Account 1 Root\Account 1\ReadOnly Root\Account 1\ReadAndWrite Root\Account 2 Root\Account…

Delete old snapshots on Azure Files using PowerShell

Looks like there's still no automatic system to remove old snapshots. I've been trying to use the method published in azure-fileshare-snapshot-powershell-deletion but that doesn't quite work for me. My code is simple: #set the contect using…

Unable to perform a file share in azure

I am trying to perform a file share upload in Azure. I am using Katacoda to perform this. The command should have: the account name, account key, share name, source, and path parameters correctly so that the file (index.php) is uploaded to the created…

Error code: 0x80070035 Error while mapping azure file share on few computers.

Error code: 0x80070035 Error on few computers which are on the same network computers while mapping azure file share. Tried all the options from internet and none seems to be worked.

Alternative for Azure File Sync for On-Premise Server

Hi@Anonymous I set up an Azure File Share and Synced it to a 2019 Server. But know i see, that it only Syncs once a day. I thought that i can have a perfectly synced on-Premise-to-Azure-Cloud Solution with all Benefits. I know there are Scripts to…

No storage accounts were found in the subscription selected or in the Western Europe location.

Hi, I try to set up File Storage Sync with Azure and a WIndows Server 2019. When i try to create a Sync Group, the following error appears: "No storage accounts were found in the subscription selected or in the Western Europe location." I…

Azure Files File Share Only Visable on Company Network

We have created an Azure Files SMB file share that was created and configured on the corporate network. The process worked great and we were able to mount the share on multiple workstations and laptops. When we take a laptop or workstation home…

As soon as i add private endpoint to storage account i get 403 errors in portal against file shares

I created a storage account then added a file share to it, then added private endpoint for file shares Went back to the file share and i get 403 error in the portal. If i remove the end point i can access it again. Any help would be appreciated

Azure Batch : AzureFileShareConfiguration mount drive disconnected

Hello, I am trying to create a Pool using Azure Batch . I have uploaded content to Azure Storage using File Shares. I would like my Pool to mount this Azure File Share as virtual file system (ref:…

Crawl Azure Files Share from SharePoint Online

Is it possible to crawl/index content from Azure File Shares and surface it in the SPO search?

Permanently mapping Azure file share from Azure VM

Hi We have an Azure VM and an Azure file share set up and want to use the file share to store configuration for some COTS applications that run on the VM as services under an Azure AD synced service account. To acheive this, I beleive the file…

i have been trying to set up azure file share on my machine by mapping it. i have ran the script in power shell but this error keeps happening 

Getting a 404 error trying to create a Linux Image from a VHD located in a container

A fixed sized VHD was uploaded to a storage container but when I try to create a Image with said VHD image, the only error I get back is a 404 error messaage saying it could not create the image.

azure file share map drive with AAD authentication without joining the domain?

through Storage key i am able to map the azure file share drive but instead of storage access key authentication how to enable azure file share mapping through AAD authentication and our laptops are workstation not AD joined? Also while creating the…

Storage account docs retention

Hello Team, I have a lot docs in storage account file share services. How do we set the retention policy in those docs along with the notification? E.x : From the upload date, I want to send the notification to end use saying that in 2 weeks the document…

How to grant one user access to a folder that is in a Security Group (in AD) that is denied access?

So I have a folder on a server that has an explicit deny for a certain OU but want to give one person, that is in that OU, access to that folder. Is there a way to make a exception for that user or a way to override the deny that is in the security…

What does it mean when Test-NetConnection gives both "Status: TimeOut" and "TcpTestSucceeded : True"?

I am so friggin confused. I'm trying to use Azure file storage on a windows server and Test-NetConnection gives both "Status: TimeOut" and "TcpTestSucceeded : True". Can anyone explain what this means? PS…

Azure File Sync clound endpoint creation fails with no details as to why

Hi I'm trialling Azure File Sync and have the server client installed on my 2012R2 server but when I create a sync group, which appears, from a notification perspective, to be at least a 2 part process the sync group is created successfully but the…

i have been trying to set up azure file share on my machine by mapping it. i have ran the script in power shell but this error keeps happening 

SAS key for UNC Path

Hi, I have a question regarding the storage account SAS Key. I want to use the SAS key to mount an Azure Share using 'net use' command. I was just trying to understand is it possible to use a SAS key instead of an Access Key as a password while…