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HiddenTiger
Feb 21, 2025Copper Contributor
Write to workgroup fileserver from AzureAD joined device.
Hi, We currently have a situation where we are trying to install a program locally, but we want some of the data files (master data for projects, company settings for the most part) to be stored on ...
micheleariis
Feb 27, 2025Steel Contributor
Hi, the issue is that the installer runs with your AzureAD account (local administrator), while the share requires different credentials for writing; mapping the share with "Connect with different credentials" works in Explorer, but the installer still uses your AzureAD account.
You can resolve this by running the installer with the authorized account using “runas”, mapping the share via command line with “net use” and specifying the correct credentials, or temporarily adjusting the share’s permissions (always balancing operational needs with security)