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Bill Galinsky
Dec 15, 2017Copper Contributor
Problems mapping Azure file shares on-premises
Hi. I'm new to Azure. I'm an MSP and a Microsoft Partner. I just created my Storage Account and first file share. I'm trying to map the file share from an on-premises Windows 10 workstation and Windo...
nakib
Oct 20, 2020Brass Contributor
Hi, you better do the test as an Admin, sign in azure in the same PC/Server. check your privacy and permission.
Ensure port 445 is open: The SMB protocol requires TCP port 445 to be open; connections will fail if port 445 is blocked. You can check if your firewall is blocking port 445 with the Test-NetConnection cmdlet.
To learn about ways to work around a blocked 445 port, see the Cause 1: Port 445 is blocked section of our Windows troubleshooting guide.
https://docs.microsoft.com/en-us/azure/storage/files/storage-troubleshoot-windows-file-connection-problems#cause-1-port-445-is-blocked
Ensure port 445 is open: The SMB protocol requires TCP port 445 to be open; connections will fail if port 445 is blocked. You can check if your firewall is blocking port 445 with the Test-NetConnection cmdlet.
To learn about ways to work around a blocked 445 port, see the Cause 1: Port 445 is blocked section of our Windows troubleshooting guide.
https://docs.microsoft.com/en-us/azure/storage/files/storage-troubleshoot-windows-file-connection-problems#cause-1-port-445-is-blocked