Entra Key Vault Key Rotation Policy to Rotating the Storage Account Key
I created a Key Vault and granted my storage account the Key Vault Officer role. I then setup a rotation policy as outline in the article below. I see versions of keys listed in Key Vault but the last rotation time stamp on the storage account key is…
Can't cancel Pay as you go azure subscription because of security detals change
I have created a pay as you go account in azure in order to use databricks. I changed the security settings and i now can;t access the azure portal in order to cancel my subscription. So i am charging and i want: To cancel the subscription in order…
Need to move ~50TB of data from an Azure VM to an Azure File share in the same tenant
I need to move 50tb from an Azure VM file share to Azure files. All of the Azure data move solutions are primarily targeted for on-premises to Azure, but I see almost no options for an Azure VM to Azure Files. Azure storage mover agent are image files…
What's the best practice to expose static files from storage account without anonymous access?
Hi, So I have a case where I see multiple storage accounts with anonymous access enabled on container level; the thing is it comes up as a security issue that the anonymous read access is enabled but after all the files in there are just static files…
Unable to Delete Files from Azure Storage Container
A storage account has been configured with multiple containers, and the access key is being used to manage data. While listing, creating, and modifying files works without issues, an error occurs when attempting to delete a file. The error message…
How to consume Azure storage account on a web app hosted outside Azure?
If I have a storage account on Azure that holds data of users on an external web application, how can I use it on frontend? I cannot use anonymous access because the data is not public. Each user on the web app has its own data, like user A on the web…
Data Transfer from external HDD to the cloud.
strong text I am a NOOB to Microsoft Azure. I was looking for a good platform to rent online storage space to backup my external HDD. I need 500 GB. I created my storage acct. Can any virtuosi out there simply explain a step by step walkthrough on how…
Unable to connect another tenant SMB file share from my Aks cluster
Unable to connect another tenant SMB file share from my Aks cluster mount error(13): Permission denied Refer to the mount.cifs(8) manual page (e.g. man mount.cifs) and kernel log messages (dmesg) Attempting to mount…
Entra Storage Account Private Endpoint Issues
We have one storage account in Entra and I created a private endpoint and during the setup I let Entra create the private DNS zone. Our network team has already setup the S2S VPN between Entra and onprem. On the onprem DNS server I created a conditional…
Logic App Workflow Automation Not Triggering for Security Alerts
I have set up a Logic App to trigger workflow automation for security alerts on Microsoft Defender. However, it is not triggering automatically, even after simulating security alerts on the storage account. I can trigger the alerts manually, and I…
When will Azure Backup Support for HNS be available?
Hi, I was trying to implement Azure vaulted backup using the article https://zcusa.951200.xyz/en-us/azure/backup/blob-backup-overview?tabs=operational-backup. Unfortunately, I discovered that “HNS-enabled storage accounts are currently not supported.…
Separate folder in Azure storage for each customer
Hi all, We need to implement solution like this: Create 1 storage account and place there "folder" for each customer. Each folder should be have NTFS permission and account from on-prem AD Connect to each folder using SMB Each customer…
Azure Blob Storage Archive Tier for Backup and Restore
Hi, We want to back up historical files to Azure Storage. We rarely use this data, so it’s not an issue if restoration takes time. I think Azure Blob Archive tier might fit our requirements. Could it be confirmed whether the same data structure can be…
could not create a folder inside storage account, container
Hello I have free azure storage account where i created a container in which i am trying to create a folder, i dont see the folder option. Can anyone help. Does this service cant be used with free account i have 200 $ in credits. Please help.
storagedatascanner app installed and showing alert in defender for role assignment
storagedatascanner app installed in azure and showing alert in defender for role assignment and malware scanning enabled and role added for storage file data reader role assigned automaticlly , need to check malware scanning automatically enabled and…
Secure Data Transfer from On-Premises Windows 11 Devices to Azure Storage
Dear Experts, Could you please assist with the scenario below? I need to back up local files from Windows 11 on-premises devices to an Azure storage using AzCopy. Could you please provide recommendations for secure transfer? I am considering using Azure…
Not authorized to view storage and logs for trusted signing account I created
I'm trying to get usage metrics from trusted monitoring so I can monitor usage before we hit the monthly cap and start being billed extra. I am following the instructions to store logs from trusted signing within the Azure storage account as defined here…
Unable to create the directory/folder manually in the Azure Storage container using azure portal
Error: Failed to add directory Failed to add directory 'testdirectory'. Error: AuthorizationFailure: This request is not authorized to perform this operation. The storage account in enabled with Virtual network enabled and no public access. I have the…
How to Secure Access to Storage Account for a Custom Script Used During VM Creation
Hi everyone, I have a storage account that hosts a custom PowerShell script. This script is used during the creation of virtual machines to perform tasks such as joining the machine to a domain, changing the timezone to Brazil, and making other minor…
Host instance 'xxx' failed to acquire host lock lease: Azure.Core: Name or service not known (xxx.blob.core.windows.net:443).
I am trying to deploy to my Azure function app. The app will not update with our new code. In the app logs, it gives me the above error with no explanation as to why it is happening or what process is triggering the error.