Storage Options by Product Version
This chart outlines the available storage options by product version
| Product Version | SMB Shares | Azure File Shares via SMB | OneDrive | SharePoint | Azure File Shares Connection String | Azure File Shares EntraID | Azure File Shares Managed Identity | Blob Connection String | Blob EntraID | Blob Managed Identity |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 6.3 and earlier | Native SMB | Supported | Not Available | Not Available | Not Available | Not Available | Not Available | Not Available | Not Available | Not Available |
| 6.4.x | Native SMB | Supported | Supported | Supported | Not Available | Not Available | Not Available | Not Available | Not Available | Not Available |
| 7.0 Active Directory ID | Native SMB | Supported | Supported | Supported | Supported | Not Available | Not Available | Supported | Not Available | Not Available |
| 7.0 with Entra ID Identity | Service Account | Not Supported | Supported | Supported | Supported | Supported | Supported | Supported | Supported | Supported |
SMB
With NTFS on Active Directory
https://www.myworkdrive.com/support/provisioning-a-share-in-myworkdrive-simple/
Via Service Account with Entra ID
https://www.myworkdrive.com/support/provisioning-local-and-smb-storage-with-entraid-authentication/
Azure File Share via SMB
Azure File Share via SMB does not require specific product support as it is a native SMB implementation. It works with all versions of the product which use Active Directory Identity and SMB Storage.
It does require setup with Azure. AzureFile Share via SMB Setup
OneDrive / SharePoint
Support for OneDrive/SharePoint was added in version 6.4.1. It is supported with Active Directory or Entra ID identity providers. OneDrive Setup SharePoint Setup
Azure File Share, Azure Blob Storage via API
Azure File Shares and Azure Blob Storage via API are introduced in version 7.0 Detailed Discussion of storage options in Version 7
Some connection methods in Version 7 require using Entra ID Identity Entra ID Identity setup
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