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Azure File Service: List Shares

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Sample code to list the file shares in an Azure storage account. PowerShell

Add-Type -Path "C:\chilkat\ChilkatDotNet47-x64\ChilkatDotNet47.dll"

$success = $false

#  Azure File Service Example: List all the file shares in a storage account.
#  See also: https://docs.microsoft.com/en-us/rest/api/storageservices/list-shares

#  This example requires the Chilkat API to have been previously unlocked.
#  See Global Unlock Sample for sample code.

$rest = New-Object Chilkat.Rest

#  Connect to the Azure Storage Blob Service
$bTls = $true
$port = 443
$bAutoReconnect = $true
#  In this example, the storage account name is "chilkat".
$success = $rest.Connect("chilkat.file.core.windows.net",$port,$bTls,$bAutoReconnect)
if ($success -eq $false) {
    $($rest.LastErrorText)
    exit
}

#  Provide Azure Cloud credentials for the REST call.
$azAuth = New-Object Chilkat.AuthAzureStorage
$azAuth.AccessKey = "AZURE_ACCESS_KEY"
#  The account name used here should match the 1st part of the domain passed in the call to Connect (above).
$azAuth.Account = "chilkat"
$azAuth.Scheme = "SharedKey"
$azAuth.Service = "File"
#  This causes the "x-ms-version: 2021-08-06" header to be automatically added.
$azAuth.XMsVersion = "2021-08-06"
$success = $rest.SetAuthAzureStorage($azAuth)

#  Note: The application does not need to explicitly set the following
#  headers: x-ms-date, Authorization.  These headers
#  are automatically set by Chilkat.

#  Send the GET request to list the shares.
$responseStr = $rest.FullRequestNoBody("GET","/?comp=list")
if ($rest.LastMethodSuccess -eq $false) {
    $($rest.LastErrorText)
    exit
}

#  When successful, the Azure Storage service will respond with a 200 response status code,
#  with an XML response body.

if ($rest.ResponseStatusCode -ne 200) {
    #  Examine the request/response to see what happened.
    $("response status code = " + $rest.ResponseStatusCode)
    $("response status text = " + $rest.ResponseStatusText)
    $("response header: " + $rest.ResponseHeader)
    $("response body (if any): " + $responseStr)
    $("---")
    $("LastRequestStartLine: " + $rest.LastRequestStartLine)
    $("LastRequestHeader: " + $rest.LastRequestHeader)
    exit
}

#  Load the XML response for parsing.
#  An example of the response XML is shown below.
$xml = New-Object Chilkat.Xml
$success = $xml.LoadXml($responseStr)

$($xml.GetXml())

#  Here's a sample response:

#  <?xml version="1.0" encoding="utf-8" ?>
#  <EnumerationResults ServiceEndpoint="https://chilkat.file.core.windows.net/">
#      <Shares>
#          <Share>
#              <Name>beardie</Name>
#              <Properties>
#                  <Last-Modified>Mon, 26 Jun 2017 21:24:57 GMT</Last-Modified>
#                  <Etag>"0x8D4BCD9CBD872E5"</Etag>
#                  <Quota>5120</Quota>
#              </Properties>
#          </Share>
#          <Share>
#              <Name>pip</Name>
#              <Properties>
#                  <Last-Modified>Mon, 26 Jun 2017 21:24:44 GMT</Last-Modified>
#                  <Etag>"0x8D4BCD9C3D823D1"</Etag>
#                  <Quota>5120</Quota>
#              </Properties>
#          </Share>
#      </Shares>
#      <NextMarker />
#  </EnumerationResults>

#  Let's iterate over the file shares
$lastMod = New-Object Chilkat.CkDateTime

$numShares = $xml.NumChildrenAt("Shares")
$i = 0
$dt = New-Object Chilkat.DtObj
while ($i -lt $numShares) {
    $("---- Share " + $i + " ----")
    $xml.I = $i
    $("Name: " + $xml.GetChildContent("Shares|Share[i]|Name"))
    $lastMod.SetFromRfc822($xml.GetChildContent("Shares|Share[i]|Properties|Last-Modified"))
    $lastMod.ToDtObj($true,$dt)

    $("Last-Modified YMD: " + $dt.Year + "," + $dt.Month + "," + $dt.Day)
    $i = $i + 1
}

#  Output for the above loop:

#  ---- Share 0 ----
#  Name: beardie
#  Last-Modified YMD: 2017,6,26
#  ---- Share 1 ----
#  Name: pip
#  Last-Modified YMD: 2017,6,26
#  

$("Success.")