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azure cloud service worker role vm not mounting local drive


I have been trying to mount my local resources(drive C:) and I am not winning, is there a way to transfer resources from my local to a VM? When I try to remote desktop to it, it keeps connecting for a very long time. I have selected the "drives" on the "more" section,this is the screenshotenter image description here

When I use my RDP it does not give me the option to mount my drives rdp downloaded from azure


Solution

  • Note: With Azure Cloud Services, if you connect from Portal or RDP tool, which allows the remote computer to access the following resources on my computer.

    Clipboard

    Printers

    To access Local drives in Azure Cloud Services, you may follow these steps:

    Open Visual Studio => Navigate to your Cloud Services Instance => Right Click => Connect using Remote Desktop

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    Before connecting, go to Local Resources => More => Add all

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    Check the result:

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