CLI (v2) Azure Data Lake Store Gen 2 connection YAML schema

APPLIES TO: Azure CLI ml extension v2 (current)

Note

The YAML syntax detailed in this document is based on the JSON schema for the latest version of the ML CLI v2 extension. This syntax is guaranteed only to work with the latest version of the ML CLI v2 extension. You can find the schemas for older extension versions at https://azuremlschemasprod.azureedge.net/.

YAML syntax

Key Type Description Allowed values Default value
$schema string The YAML schema. If you use the Azure Machine Learning Visual Studio Code extension to author the YAML file, include $schema at the top of your file to invoke schema and resource completions.
name string Required. The connection name.
description string The connection description.
tags object The connection tag dictionary.
type string Required. The connection type. azure_data_lake_gen2 azure_data_lake_gen2
is_shared boolean true if the connection is shared across other projects in the hub; otherwise, false. true
target string Required. The URL of the blob container.
credentials object Credential-based authentication to access Azure Data Lake Store Gen 2. A service principal can be used. Don't specify credentials when using credential-less authentication, set to None.
credentials.type string The type of credential. service_principal
credentials.client_id string Microsoft Entra ID application ID.
credentials.client_secret string Secret or key.
credentials.tenant_id string Microsoft Entra ID tenant ID.

Remarks

While the az ml connection commands can be used to manage both Azure Machine Learning and Azure AI Studio connections, the Azure Data Lake Store Gen 2 connection is specific to Azure AI Studio.

Examples

These examples would be in the form of YAML files and used from the CLI. For example, az ml connection create -f <file-name>.yaml.

YAML: service principal

#Connection.yml

name: myadlsgen2_sp
type: azure_data_lake_gen2

target: https://contoso.core.windows.net/contosocontainer

credentials:
  type: service_principal
  tenant_id: "XXXXXXXXXX"
  client_id: "XXXXXXXXXX"
  client_secret: "XXXXXXXXXX"

YAML: credential-less

#Connection.yml

name: myadlsgen2_cl
type: azure_data_lake_gen2

target: https://contoso.core.windows.net/contosocontainer

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