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nlobass
Nov 04, 2020Copper Contributor
Azure Files/File Sync and Private Endpoints
Hello, I have problems setting up Azure file sync with private endpoints that I can't find any details on. I have a very simple subnet azure network with site to site VPN. There is a DNS ser...
Command0r
Nov 06, 2020Iron Contributor
nlobass, it sounds like a disconnect somewhere in between. In order for connections to your storage account to go over your network tunnel, the fully qualified domain name (FQDN) of your storage account must resolve to your private endpoint's private IP address. To complete the configuration, you must forward the storage endpoint suffix to the Azure private DNS service accessible from within your virtual network.
More about that https://docs.microsoft.com/en-us/azure/storage/files/storage-files-networking-dns.
Then do another test with:
nslookup <storage-account-name>.file.core.windows.netIt must properly resolve.