Azure File Storage connector for Okou
Connect Azure File Storage to inspect, create, update, and delete Azure file shares, directories, and files through the FileREST data-plane API.
Data & infrastructure · Microsoft Entra access token
Use Azure File Storage in Okou
Use Azure File Storage FileREST for Azure Files share, directory, and file inventory and management.
Once connected, supported Azure File Storage actions can become steps in a reusable workflow alongside the other services your team uses. Run the workflow once, on a schedule, or when an event starts it.
What you can do with Azure File Storage
- Read Azure File service properties and list file shares. File transactions can incur Azure charges.
- Read Azure file share properties, access policy, statistics, and stored file permissions. File transactions can incur Azure charges.
- Read Azure Files directory properties, listings, and open-handle metadata. File transactions can incur Azure charges.
- Read Azure Files file content, properties, ranges, symbolic-link targets, or open-handle metadata. File transactions and downloads can incur Azure charges.
- Create or modify Azure file shares, snapshots, metadata, access policies, leases, or stored file permissions. These operations change provider state and can incur charges.
- Create or modify Azure Files directories, metadata, properties, names, or open handles. These operations change provider state and can incur charges.
- Create, upload, copy, rename, lease, link, or otherwise modify Azure Files file data and metadata. These operations change provider state and can incur charges.
How the Azure File Storage connector works
A connected service becomes one permissioned step in the work you hand off.
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Connect Azure File Storage
Choose Microsoft Entra access token.
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Choose the work
Use only the supported actions your workflow needs.
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Run it your way
Start it once, schedule it, or attach an event trigger.
Connect Azure File Storage securely
Use the connection method that fits your account and grant only the access the workflow needs.
- Microsoft Entra access token
Connector access is controlled per service and per action, so a workflow does not need broader access than the work you ask it to do.
Azure File Storage connector questions
- What can Okou do with Azure File Storage?
- Connect Azure File Storage to inspect, create, update, and delete Azure file shares, directories, and files through the FileREST data-plane API. Documented actions include: Read Azure File service properties and list file shares. File transactions can incur Azure charges. Read Azure file share properties, access policy, statistics, and stored file permissions. File transactions can incur Azure charges.
- How do I connect Azure File Storage to Okou?
- Connect Azure File Storage using Microsoft Entra access token. The connection controls which supported actions a workflow can use.
- Can Azure File Storage run in an automated workflow?
- Yes. After it is connected, supported Azure File Storage actions can run in reusable Okou workflows on demand, on a schedule, or from an event trigger.
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