Server failed to authenticate the request. Please refer to the information in the www-authenticate header
I am trying to authenticate to a Blob Storage using Rclone, even having the service principal file and all the connection working, the service cannot authenticate and shows this…
Does Set BlobMetadata Count as Write Operation in Azure Storage Account. What is the Cost ?
I'm using Azure Blob Storage and wanted to clarify whether SetBlobMetadata operation is considered as write transaction. If so, Does it incur the same cost as other write operations like PutBlob/PutBlock. Also, can someone point me to the exact pricing…
How to set up FTP to retrieve data from a Gateway Periodically?
Context: I have several gateways connected to several physical devices to provide me with granular meter readings. The gateways can push the data through email or FTP. I wish to explore the FTP option as it bypasses human intervention everytime data is…
"az mysql flexible-server import create" - InvalidImportSourceDetails from Azure blob
I need to migrate multiple onprem mysql databases to Azure Database for MySQL flexible server. The dumps (corresponding to .sql script files) are then stored in an Azure Storage account. The storage account allows public access without any restriction.…
We get this notification from defender -" Informational - Malware Scanning stopped: monthly gigabytes scan cap reached".
So is there a period when is this calculated i.e from 1st of every month til 30th and how to check if the current malware scanning is running or not, whenever this month resets
BlobStrage Secure Access
We are considering operating a static website on Blob Storage. We plan to use SFTP to upload code and content from a CMS server built on an Azure VM. To ensure secure communication with Blob Storage, would using a private link and SSH key authentication…

How to work with large pdf stored in azure blob storage
We upload the large pdf to azure blob storage which has 6 to 10 thousands pages. After uploading we have to work on that pdf file and after working reupload the same file. For now we first download the file because we have work with that files but when…
ErrorCode: CannotVerifyCopySource, Managed identity with Storage Blob data reader role is unable to access blob storage
Hi, We are using managed identity to access blob storage. We copy the vhd file from source blob storage to destination blob storage. We have provided the Storage Blob data reader role to managed Identity. The copy operation throws below…

Can I delete uncommitted blocks by delete the blob?
hi team, I am using Azure::Storage::Blobs::BlockBlobClient::Delete() after I stage multiple blocks before commit, by using python API I can see all the uncommitted blocks are gone. But I am not sure above is the right way to free storage space: does…
Mapping Azure File Share with Teams Channel or SharePoint
Is it feasible to map an Azure File Share to a Teams channel or SharePoint? If so, what are the steps to accomplish this?
Need help setting up isolation models for secure multi tennancy service
I need to implement proper multi-tenancy for my application in Azure to ensure complete data separation between different customer organizations. I understand Azure offers various "isolation models" for multi-tenancy, but I haven't worked…
Blob Storage SFTP down? 3/25/2025
All of our SFTP sites are down...Any service disruptions?

Azure Blob Storage - REST API responses changes from JSON to XML
We are using Azure Blob Storage with Standard tier. We faced an issue after using the azure blob storage Maven dependency. We have Java Spring web application with REST API which returns API response in JSON format. After using the following Maven…
Upload to container: '$web' in storage account: 'knockfashionretailer' with blob prefix: '' failed with error
Issue Description Log: 2025-03-26T11:44:42.9146612Z ##[error]Upload to container: '$web' in storage account: 'knockfashionretailer' with blob prefix: '' failed with error: 'AzCopy.exe exited with non-zero exit code while uploading files to blob…
Upload image to Azure blob storage throws error
I am trying to upload image to Azure Blob Storage via Azure portal but getting the error shown in 'Upload blob' side panel. {"message":"Failed to fetch","stack":"TypeError: Failed to fetch\n at…
Blob service unreachable
here's the error I receive when accessing the blob storage…
How to isolate SFTP home directories with Azure Blob Storage
Is there a way to constrain SFTP local user to their home directory in a shared storage container? In my limited understanding I thought the approach might be Create new home directory with ACL permissions rwxrwxrwx. Create new user with that home…
How to add index tags and it's values while uploading blobs using azcopy?
How to add index tags and it's values while uploading blobs using azcopy? I want to upload thousands of blobs in a storage account using azcopy tool. I want to also add index tags to each blob with it's values. For example, for each blob that i upload i…
URL(Sas) for blob access generates 403 error on Azure, but works in development
I have a site that provides access to videos: generates a URL with Sas passes the URL to a HTML5 video component The Sas is generated through a UserDelegationKey and the BlobServiceClient is authenticated with DefaultAzureCredential. I have…
Azure App Service vs. Azure Blob Storage + CDN for Hosting Frontend: Cost, Security & Performance Considerations
I was initially hosting my frontend on Azure App Service, but I am now considering switching to Azure Blob Storage + Azure CDN to reduce costs. I would like to understand the pros and cons of this approach in terms of: Cost: How much cost reduction…