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Clarifications regarding Azure Storage Sync Service documentation

Hi, I'm trying to retrieve metadata about Azure Storage Sync Service /Azure File Sync using the REST API. While fetching data using the respective namespace 'Microsoft.StorageSync/storageSyncServices' got some properties like provisioningState,…

Azure Files
Azure Files
An Azure service that offers file shares in the cloud.
1,156 questions
asked 2024-04-12T06:00:53.7533333+00:00
Appmanager Zohocorp 41 Reputation points
commented 2024-04-19T04:42:25.2+00:00
Sumarigo-MSFT 43,401 Reputation points Microsoft Employee
1 answer

How to discover unused file permissions in Azure Files

Does Microsoft offer any solution to detect unused FILE permissions in Azure Files so that IT can take a least-privilege approach to file access? I had hoped that Entra Permissions Management would do this, but best I can tell it is more about detecting…

Azure Files
Azure Files
An Azure service that offers file shares in the cloud.
1,156 questions
asked 2024-04-17T17:49:41.07+00:00
Curtis Jackburn 0 Reputation points
commented 2024-04-18T20:00:07.75+00:00
KarishmaTiwari-MSFT 18,352 Reputation points Microsoft Employee
1 answer

DFSR File server replicating same files. Weird problem!

Hello everyone, I am facing a very weird problem. I had a file server called FS01 in Azure with a 6TB share in windows server 2012 r2 and a new one FS02 on prem with windows serve 2019. I added the FS02 on the DFSR and the folder replicated from FS01. I…

Azure Files
Azure Files
An Azure service that offers file shares in the cloud.
1,156 questions
Active Directory
Active Directory
A set of directory-based technologies included in Windows Server.
5,818 questions
asked 2024-04-17T06:40:45.1133333+00:00
Ioannis Masmanidis 0 Reputation points
answered 2024-04-18T08:13:43.58+00:00
Nehruji R 1,511 Reputation points Microsoft Vendor
2 answers

SMB over QUIC won't connect without manually entering user credentials

We're attempting to setup SMB over QUIC. We've gotten everything setup per the documentation, and it works, except for one thing. The drive won't map unless you manually input credentials. It seems it's not taking the SSO from the user account logged…

Windows
Windows
A family of Microsoft operating systems that run across personal computers, tablets, laptops, phones, internet of things devices, self-contained mixed reality headsets, large collaboration screens, and other devices.
4,723 questions
Azure Files
Azure Files
An Azure service that offers file shares in the cloud.
1,156 questions
asked 2024-04-05T18:49:42.78+00:00
Kyle Maulden 20 Reputation points
answered 2024-04-17T14:18:37.03+00:00
Kyle Maulden 20 Reputation points
1 answer One of the answers was accepted by the question author.

"Storage account - Container - Directory permissions for viewing for a single folder user."

Good morning community, I'm seeking assistance. I want to grant permissions in a storage account so that an external user can only view a specific folder that I have hosted in a container. But so far, I haven't been able to achieve it, as I've tried in…

Azure Files
Azure Files
An Azure service that offers file shares in the cloud.
1,156 questions
Azure Container Instances
Azure Container Instances
An Azure service that provides customers with a serverless container experience.
633 questions
Azure Role-based access control
Azure Role-based access control
An Azure service that provides fine-grained access management for Azure resources, enabling you to grant users only the rights they need to perform their jobs.
660 questions
Azure Data Factory
Azure Data Factory
An Azure service for ingesting, preparing, and transforming data at scale.
9,478 questions
asked 2024-04-15T17:36:38.7833333+00:00
Carlos Jahir Carreño Hernandez 125 Reputation points
accepted 2024-04-17T11:49:41.27+00:00
Carlos Jahir Carreño Hernandez 125 Reputation points
1 answer

Copy Email attachment to Azure File Share

Hello, I'd be grateful if someone can assist with the following: I'm trying to use a Standard Logic App to copy an email attachment to Azure Files Storage. I am using the "In App" Connector for Create File. Below is a picture of my flow. …

Azure Files
Azure Files
An Azure service that offers file shares in the cloud.
1,156 questions
Azure Logic Apps
Azure Logic Apps
An Azure service that automates the access and use of data across clouds without writing code.
2,827 questions
asked 2024-04-05T20:42:30.27+00:00
CarmeloLoPresti-2973 41 Reputation points
answered 2024-04-16T19:19:00.1666667+00:00
CarmeloLoPresti-2973 41 Reputation points
1 answer

Which AAD role and permission to Enable Active Directory authentication

I need to Enable Active Directory authentication for Azure File. Regarding the…

Azure Files
Azure Files
An Azure service that offers file shares in the cloud.
1,156 questions
Active Directory
Active Directory
A set of directory-based technologies included in Windows Server.
5,818 questions
asked 2024-04-16T06:58:23.65+00:00
Xiwei Zhang 0 Reputation points
answered 2024-04-16T10:17:29.4766667+00:00
Sumarigo-MSFT 43,401 Reputation points Microsoft Employee
3 answers

External customer unable to access Storage account container blobs from their own Azure VM

Hi, I have the following scenario with one of our customers, as they are unable to access the Blobs via SFTP: Us: I've created a Storage Account Container in our Azure tenant I've setup an account for our customer to access both Prod and Dev Blobs,…

Azure Files
Azure Files
An Azure service that offers file shares in the cloud.
1,156 questions
Azure Storage Accounts
Azure Storage Accounts
Globally unique resources that provide access to data management services and serve as the parent namespace for the services.
2,668 questions
Azure Blob Storage
Azure Blob Storage
An Azure service that stores unstructured data in the cloud as blobs.
2,416 questions
asked 2023-03-20T12:27:15.5833333+00:00
Simone Lavagna 10 Reputation points
answered 2024-04-15T20:30:58.36+00:00
Negru Daniel 0 Reputation points
1 answer

Migration of File shares from Azure VM to Azure file shares.

We want your advisory in suggesting the appropriate migration tool to migrate the data from azure VM to azure file share.

Azure Files
Azure Files
An Azure service that offers file shares in the cloud.
1,156 questions
asked 2024-04-10T07:06:53.5266667+00:00
Nirmith Shankar (Microland) 0 Reputation points
answered 2024-04-12T02:58:48.0233333+00:00
Sumarigo-MSFT 43,401 Reputation points Microsoft Employee
0 answers

Azure File Share with Microsoft Entra Kerberos (The specified network Password is not correct)

Hello everyone, I wonder if someone can help or shed some light, with the Azure File share issue that we are having. We are testing Azure file share with Microsoft Entra Kerberos but the connection is very intermittent. Majority of the time when try to…

Azure Files
Azure Files
An Azure service that offers file shares in the cloud.
1,156 questions
Azure Storage Accounts
Azure Storage Accounts
Globally unique resources that provide access to data management services and serve as the parent namespace for the services.
2,668 questions
Microsoft Entra ID
Microsoft Entra ID
A Microsoft Entra identity service that provides identity management and access control capabilities. Replaces Azure Active Directory.
19,381 questions
asked 2024-04-10T10:21:34.2033333+00:00
Suranjan Paul 0 Reputation points
commented 2024-04-10T16:18:50.5033333+00:00
KarishmaTiwari-MSFT 18,352 Reputation points Microsoft Employee
1 answer One of the answers was accepted by the question author.

How to migrate a MS File Server VM that has Azure Files mapped for cold storage

Hello there, I am looking for some guidance on a task that I have on hand. We have a Microsoft File Server Hyper-V VM On-premises, data is stored on the local machine as a Vhd. We have Azure Files setup for cold storage, files are synced via the Azure…

Azure Files
Azure Files
An Azure service that offers file shares in the cloud.
1,156 questions
Windows Server Migration
Windows Server Migration
Windows Server: A family of Microsoft server operating systems that support enterprise-level management, data storage, applications, and communications.Migration: The process of making existing applications and data work on a different computer or operating system.
407 questions
asked 2024-02-29T23:19:49.86+00:00
Sreekanth Kannan 20 Reputation points
commented 2024-04-10T15:48:54.9433333+00:00
Sumarigo-MSFT 43,401 Reputation points Microsoft Employee
1 answer One of the answers was accepted by the question author.

How to replace a file server with Azure File Sync agent installed without downloading data from Azure

Hello, I have a Windows 2016 server on on-prem VMware which is fully functional and have about 20TB of data synched in Azure via Azure Sync. This server is used primarily to backup data in Azure. I need to replace this server with a Windows 2019 server.…

Azure Files
Azure Files
An Azure service that offers file shares in the cloud.
1,156 questions
asked 2023-11-24T10:41:49.46+00:00
Simion Brad 20 Reputation points
commented 2024-04-09T20:23:51.53+00:00
Rusu, Christian 0 Reputation points
2 answers

Unabe to Connect Azure fileShare with our mobile network. Is that possible?

Hi, I was trying to connect Azure FileShare with a Mobile network but was unable to mount the FileShare via a Mobile Network. Why we are unable to connect.

Azure Files
Azure Files
An Azure service that offers file shares in the cloud.
1,156 questions
Azure Storage Accounts
Azure Storage Accounts
Globally unique resources that provide access to data management services and serve as the parent namespace for the services.
2,668 questions
asked 2024-03-08T06:39:19.6+00:00
Md Saifi 0 Reputation points
answered 2024-04-08T21:53:34.0566667+00:00
KarishmaTiwari-MSFT 18,352 Reputation points Microsoft Employee
2 answers One of the answers was accepted by the question author.

How to mount sub folder in Azure File share in Linux

Hi, I am not able to mount Sub folders created in Azure file share in my linux machine and hence I can only reach out to the parent file share and place files although I want to be able to place files inside a sub directory created under parent file…

Azure Files
Azure Files
An Azure service that offers file shares in the cloud.
1,156 questions
Azure Virtual Machines
Azure Virtual Machines
An Azure service that is used to provision Windows and Linux virtual machines.
7,081 questions
Azure Storage Accounts
Azure Storage Accounts
Globally unique resources that provide access to data management services and serve as the parent namespace for the services.
2,668 questions
asked 2024-04-04T14:24:56.0266667+00:00
Manoj Agrawal 20 Reputation points
accepted 2024-04-05T13:02:07.5+00:00
Manoj Agrawal 20 Reputation points
1 answer One of the answers was accepted by the question author.

Azure File Share Optimization - How to filter files in FileShare based on last accessed date?

customer moved aprox 200TB of files to a FileShare and now they are looking for a way to optimize the storage. Is there any way to audit the files in the Fileshare for the last accessed time and based on that to move them to different storage tiering…

Azure Files
Azure Files
An Azure service that offers file shares in the cloud.
1,156 questions
Azure Storage Accounts
Azure Storage Accounts
Globally unique resources that provide access to data management services and serve as the parent namespace for the services.
2,668 questions
asked 2024-03-20T13:47:29.2733333+00:00
Otilia Zverchea 80 Reputation points Microsoft Employee
accepted 2024-04-05T08:21:25.54+00:00
Otilia Zverchea 80 Reputation points Microsoft Employee
2 answers

Standard Logic App - Copy attachment to Azure File Share Behind NSG and Private Endpoint

There are many examples of extracting attachments from emails using a Logic App and dumping it into Blob storage that is publicly accessible. Our scenario is a bit different. We have an Azure File Share (connected to AD) that is behind a private…

Azure Files
Azure Files
An Azure service that offers file shares in the cloud.
1,156 questions
Azure Logic Apps
Azure Logic Apps
An Azure service that automates the access and use of data across clouds without writing code.
2,827 questions
Azure Private Link
Azure Private Link
An Azure service that provides private connectivity from a virtual network to Azure platform as a service, customer-owned, or Microsoft partner services.
460 questions
asked 2024-03-28T21:05:32.3866667+00:00
CarmeloLoPresti-2973 41 Reputation points
edited an answer 2024-04-04T18:05:26.7566667+00:00
CarmeloLoPresti-2973 41 Reputation points
2 answers

Azure File with authentication Microsoft Entra ID

Olá, Do I need to use Azure File with 100% cloud authentication using existing Microsoft 365 email accounts to access via SMB mapping and assign access permissions to each share folder via Microsoft 365 security group.

Azure Files
Azure Files
An Azure service that offers file shares in the cloud.
1,156 questions
Microsoft Entra ID
Microsoft Entra ID
A Microsoft Entra identity service that provides identity management and access control capabilities. Replaces Azure Active Directory.
19,381 questions
asked 2024-03-11T14:04:27.69+00:00
Uziel Silva 51 Reputation points
answered 2024-04-04T11:26:06.9033333+00:00
Sumarigo-MSFT 43,401 Reputation points Microsoft Employee
1 answer

VM Performance Issue with graphic heavy workload

Hello! We want to move with our CAD program (as recommended by the vendor) to the Azure Cloud. The solution should be multiuser capable and requires much graphic power for 3D CAD drawing. Therefore we built the following environment (again as recommended…

Azure Files
Azure Files
An Azure service that offers file shares in the cloud.
1,156 questions
Azure Virtual Machines
Azure Virtual Machines
An Azure service that is used to provision Windows and Linux virtual machines.
7,081 questions
asked 2024-04-03T07:54:29.1666667+00:00
Thomas 1 Reputation point
answered 2024-04-04T03:47:21.2133333+00:00
Silvia Wibowo 2,851 Reputation points Microsoft Employee
2 answers One of the answers was accepted by the question author.

AD authentication for mounting Azure Files on MacOS

Hello, In our organization, we are currently evaluating Azure Files as a solution for file sharing. However, we have a specific question regarding authentication methods. Is it possible to integrate Azure Files with Active Directory (AD) for the purpose…

Azure Files
Azure Files
An Azure service that offers file shares in the cloud.
1,156 questions
Active Directory
Active Directory
A set of directory-based technologies included in Windows Server.
5,818 questions
asked 2024-03-31T23:06:47.36+00:00
Abdelilah AIT BENDRA 20 Reputation points
accepted 2024-04-03T16:33:08.3133333+00:00
Abdelilah AIT BENDRA 20 Reputation points
1 answer

FileSync local endpoint offline

Hi, i have 3 servers (one of them with Windows Server 2012 R2 and 2 with Windows Server 2019) and i use Azure FileSync to sync files between them. Since a few days i have a problem, the 2012 R2 server is appearing offline in the azure portal (it…

Azure Files
Azure Files
An Azure service that offers file shares in the cloud.
1,156 questions
asked 2022-08-18T11:24:35.457+00:00
Francesco Dentella 6 Reputation points
answered 2024-04-03T11:37:01.9233333+00:00
Iliev-MSFT 6 Reputation points Microsoft Employee