AZURE Fileshare for Offsite Backups Switzerland subscription ID: b7789be5-9bd4-46b4-8354-c3f2ff47b157 to connect a drive to the Azure FileShare $connectTestResult = Test-NetConnection -ComputerName chveeamoffsitebackup.file.core.windows.net -Port 445 if ($connectTestResult.TcpTestSucceeded) { # Save the password so the drive will persist on reboot cmd.exe /C "cmdkey /add:`"chveeamoffsitebackup.file.core.windows.net`" /user:`"localhost\chveeamoffsitebackup`" /pass:`"SS2HkMfj/KCHqcAnrMkX/olJ8WLNHBPm67u58aB3Z6/0//XHQ3bnissvic8BRRJE9e1DPcQeh5An+AStY7iWQw==`"" # Mount the drive New-PSDrive -Name Z -PSProvider FileSystem -Root "\\chveeamoffsitebackup.file.core.windows.net\ch-sql-backup-archive-01" -Persist } else { Write-Error -Message "Unable to reach the Azure storage account via port 445. Check to make sure your organization or ISP is not blocking port 445, or use Azure P2S VPN, Azure S2S VPN, or Express Route to tunnel SMB traffic over a different port." } `"SS2HkMfj/KCHqcAnrMkX/olJ8WLNHBPm67u58aB3Z6/0//XHQ3bnissvic8BRRJE9e1DPcQeh5An+AStY7iWQw==`