Azure Storage logs in Azure Monitor is in public preview and is available for preview testing in all public cloud regions. Logging includes both SMB and REST operations. For more information please see Monitoring Azure Files. To enroll in this preview please fill out this form. You can view a list of logged operations here. It sounds like this might work for your use case. Please check this out and let us know if you have any questions.
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