Azure Files
An Azure service that offers file shares in the cloud.
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Azcopy copy Usage For Azure file shares
Hi all, I am trying to copy my file share from one storage account to another for DR use case by running following commands: ## 1. Generate Account Key for src source_storage_key =$(az storage account keys list -g <rg> -n <src-storage>…
Azure Files
asked 2025-07-03T01:11:47.9866667+00:00
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Jasdeep Singh
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commented 2025-07-10T14:23:41.7966667+00:00
Nandamuri Pranay Teja
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How do I sync a user's Azure credentials
Customer is a desktop tech who cannot access company resources. How do I force sync his tested-good credentials?
Azure Files
Azure Files
An Azure service that offers file shares in the cloud.
1,425 questions
asked 2025-07-07T13:29:28.26+00:00
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Hundley, William-P
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answered 2025-07-08T11:06:26.6533333+00:00
Alex Burlachenko
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SPMT with source Azure File Share that is syncing from on Prem
Greetings, we are migrating file shares off of an on prem server that has been protected by Azure File Sync for a while. The on prem server has had many of it's fairly active files Tiered to Azure storage because the on prem file server had been getting…
Azure Files
Azure Files
An Azure service that offers file shares in the cloud.
1,425 questions
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How to fix ServiceOperationFailed error in logic apps while trying to mount file share
logic apps standard - The service provider action failed with error code 'ServiceProviderTriggerFailed' I have a logic apps standard workflow running.. It has a simple http trigger that attempts to use a built-in file system connector to list files at…
Azure Files
Azure Files
An Azure service that offers file shares in the cloud.
1,425 questions
Azure Logic Apps
Azure Logic Apps
An Azure service that automates the access and use of data across clouds without writing code.
3,562 questions
asked 2024-01-10T12:05:49.6366667+00:00
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Usha Sundersingh Bisht
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answered 2025-07-06T16:43:04.36+00:00
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Jaggi, Ankita SBOBNG-PTIY/BHB
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How do I keep a non-azure VM (New York Based) in sync with my Azure File Sync (US East 1) service after I failover the VM to a datacenter in California?
Hi, I have a non-azure based VM that resides in my company datacenter in New York. I have that VM synced up with Azure file sync to an Azure files storage based in US East 1. However, I'm having an issue when I test failover of the VM to our California…
Azure Files
Azure Files
An Azure service that offers file shares in the cloud.
1,425 questions
asked 2025-07-01T05:24:22.2766667+00:00
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Eric Andrade
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commented 2025-07-03T06:59:57.4933333+00:00
Nandamuri Pranay Teja
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How to register an On-prem server using Azure File Sync agent ?
After installing running the Azure file sync agent with 2019 server version, I am not getting the Sign option to use my Azure Admin creds to register the server to the file sync services resource. Instead as soon as the agent is done checking for the…
Azure Files
Azure Files
An Azure service that offers file shares in the cloud.
1,425 questions
asked 2025-06-26T16:50:10.0066667+00:00
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service admin
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commented 2025-07-03T06:58:35.4466667+00:00
Nandamuri Pranay Teja
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Why is authentication required for Azure FileShare mapping via 'traditional' GPO?
Hi All, I encountered an issue with mapping network drives via GPO from an azure DC to a cloud VM. The users would connect to this VM via remote apps and part of the applications function would be related to browsing through local & mapped…
Azure Files
Azure Files
An Azure service that offers file shares in the cloud.
1,425 questions
asked 2025-07-01T10:21:51.57+00:00
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Joseph Reynolds
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commented 2025-07-01T14:14:19.3766667+00:00
Joseph Reynolds
20
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Azure File Sync Agent Getting Unauthorized message While Registering the server with Storage Sync Service
Hi We have Server which was hosted in AWS and we have enabled the Azure ARC on that machine However while Registering the Sync Agent Server with Sync service we are getting Unauthorized issue My account was having Owner permission and Also the Agent…
Azure Files
Azure Files
An Azure service that offers file shares in the cloud.
1,425 questions
asked 2025-06-24T03:43:14.56+00:00
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Amit Kumar
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commented 2025-06-29T20:15:35.8333333+00:00
Nandamuri Pranay Teja
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Azure Container Apps: Volume mount fails with "Permission Denied" error
Hi, I'm following the ACA storage mount tutorial but using Terraform and Azure Portal (the latter to experiment/debug before updating my TF scripts). However, when my container starts it always throws an permission denied error when trying to mount…
Azure Files
Azure Files
An Azure service that offers file shares in the cloud.
1,425 questions
Azure Storage
Azure Storage
Globally unique resources that provide access to data management services and serve as the parent namespace for the services.
3,544 questions
Azure Container Apps
Azure Container Apps
An Azure service that provides a general-purpose, serverless container platform.
703 questions
asked 2023-06-16T17:13:05.6966667+00:00
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Jason Lee
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answered 2025-06-27T20:54:17.6266667+00:00
Andrew Hoffmann
0
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Unable to register server with storage sync service
Installed storage sync agent onto virtual machine that we want to use for Azure File Sync. After accessing the storage sync agent we are unable to register the server through the Azure subscription.
Azure Files
Azure Files
An Azure service that offers file shares in the cloud.
1,425 questions
asked 2025-06-25T19:02:22.21+00:00
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Clark A. Dearman
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commented 2025-06-27T18:16:56.1833333+00:00
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Hari Babu Vattepally
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Decommission Azure Files from an in Production Server
I am trying to remove Azure files from an in production server. We are caching 100% of the data on the server so should not need to pull data back. How do I stop the server from using Azure files. Can I simply remove the sync agent?
Azure Files
Azure Files
An Azure service that offers file shares in the cloud.
1,425 questions
asked 2025-06-25T19:43:22.83+00:00
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Blake Connon
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commented 2025-06-27T18:14:28.9266667+00:00
Hari Babu Vattepally
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Azure File Sync is not working bi-directional
I have a third party application which runs on an on-premises windows server. This application generates.xml files and places them to a folder on the same server. And I have an Azure Function to pick up those files, process them and move to an archive…
Azure Files
Azure Files
An Azure service that offers file shares in the cloud.
1,425 questions
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Azure AD Kerberos Server object missing — Azure Files AADKERB stuck (urbacon.net)
We are trying to enable Azure AD Kerberos authentication for our Storage Account: Storage Account: fileshareurb1 (canadacentral) Domain: urbacon.net (Hybrid joined) DirectoryServiceOptions: AADKERB OnPremisesSyncEnabled: Yes AD Connect: OK Permissions:…
Azure Files
Azure Files
An Azure service that offers file shares in the cloud.
1,425 questions
asked 2025-06-19T20:30:34.2966667+00:00
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Richard Hilton
5
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commented 2025-06-26T16:42:11.0266667+00:00
Richard Hilton
5
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Migrating from Rackspace cloudfiles to Azure Blob storage
We have been using rackspace CDN so far and Now we want to use Azure CDN. We need to migrate our data from Rackspace container cloudfiles to Azure Blob storage. What is correct way to migrate this data with minimum disruption. Data size is 500 GB.
Azure Files
Azure Files
An Azure service that offers file shares in the cloud.
1,425 questions
Azure Storage
Azure Storage
Globally unique resources that provide access to data management services and serve as the parent namespace for the services.
3,544 questions
Azure Disk Storage
Azure Disk Storage
A high-performance, durable block storage designed to be used with Azure Virtual Machines and Azure VMware Solution.
669 questions
asked 2022-05-09T10:33:29.203+00:00
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Anonymous
commented 2025-06-26T15:47:15.9166667+00:00
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Elieser Pereira
0
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Enable Azure AD based SMB authentication for Azure Files Preview
I would like to enable Azure Files Identity Based Authentication so I can apply permissions to folders in Azure Files using Azure AD. Currently we have these files saved in an on prem file share and want to move it into Azure. In Powershell if I run az…
Azure Files
Azure Files
An Azure service that offers file shares in the cloud.
1,425 questions
asked 2025-06-24T22:26:57.9866667+00:00
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Catheryn Kidwell
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commented 2025-06-25T18:18:48.95+00:00
Hari Babu Vattepally
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Seeking Cloud-Native Solution for File Transfers to SharePoint
Hi everyone, I currently have a data transfer process set up where files are uploaded to a specific local directory. A Power Automate workflow—triggered via the on-premises data gateway installed on my Cloud PC—detects new files in this directory,…
Azure Files
Azure Files
An Azure service that offers file shares in the cloud.
1,425 questions
asked 2025-06-11T14:39:09.57+00:00
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Sumit Bhardwaj
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commented 2025-06-20T09:22:11.8466667+00:00
Sumit Bhardwaj
60
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Delay in Temporary File Deletion and Residual File Handles in Azure Files
Body: Hello, I'm using Azure Files in an SAP on Azure environment. Currently, I'm facing the following issue: SAP outputs temporary files to Azure Files. Although the files are deleted using ABAP's DELETE command, file handles remain temporarily. The…
Azure Files
Azure Files
An Azure service that offers file shares in the cloud.
1,425 questions
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Failed to mount the Azure file share. Your cloud drive won't be available.
I am trying to work from Azure Cloud Shell and have configured few tools and repos on it. But, since yesterday, I have facing issues related to the cloud drive. Getting following message - "Warning: Failed to mount the Azure file share. Your cloud…
Azure Files
Azure Files
An Azure service that offers file shares in the cloud.
1,425 questions
asked 2025-06-11T08:42:29.9466667+00:00
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Mahesh Labade
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commented 2025-06-13T11:52:30.6566667+00:00
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Vedprakash Rote
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Azure File Share Auditing
Hi, Is there a way to enable audit log for Azure File Share as in a typical Windows File Server? Are there any other ways to see who has modified/deleted/created a file? My File Storage is AD joined. Thanks! Warmly, Michal
Azure Files
Azure Files
An Azure service that offers file shares in the cloud.
1,425 questions
Windows for business | Windows Server | User experience | Other
20,223 questions
asked 2020-09-11T12:54:36.613+00:00
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Michał Pawlicki
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edited the question 2025-05-29T21:39:52.8833333+00:00
DillanSimmons
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Kerberos authentication for azure files not working on intune laptops
Hi, We are attempting to set up Kerberos authentication for azure files, and we're not really getting anywhere. Here's what we did: -Created new test file share under non-prod subscription -enabled kerberos auth -entered domain information -granted…
Azure Files
Azure Files
An Azure service that offers file shares in the cloud.
1,425 questions
asked 2025-05-16T16:32:29.2833333+00:00
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ccoxadm
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commented 2025-05-23T03:52:31.8466667+00:00
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Venkatesan S
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