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Update instructions for external trusts
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articles/storage/files/storage-files-identity-multiple-forests.md

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In order to enable clients from **Forest 1** to access Azure Files domain resources in **Forest 2**, we must establish a trust between the two forests. Follow these steps to establish the trust.
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> [!NOTE]
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> Only forest trusts are supported for Azure Files. Other trust types, such as external trusts, aren't supported.
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> If you already have a trust set up, you can check its type by logging on to a machine that's domain-joined to Forest 2, opening the **Active Directory Domains and Trusts** console, right-clicking on the local domain **onpremad2.com**, and then selecting the **Trusts** tab. If your existing trust isn't a forest trust, and if a forest trust would meet your environment's requirements, you'll need to remove the existing trust and re-create a forest trust in its place. To do so, follow these instructions.
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1. Log on to a machine that's domain-joined to **Forest 2** and open the **Active Directory Domains and Trusts** console.
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1. Right-click on the local domain **onpremad2.com**, and then select the **Trusts** tab.
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1. Select **New Trusts** to launch the **New Trust Wizard**.
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1. Specify the domain name you want to build trust with (in this example, **onpremad1.com**), and then select **Next**.
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1. For **Trust Type**, select **Forest trust**, and then select **Next**.
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> [!NOTE]
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> Only forest trusts are supported for Azure Files. Other trust types, such as external trusts, are not supported.
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1. For **Trust Type**, select **Forest trust**, and then select **Next**.
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1. For **Direction of Trust**, select **Two-way**, and then select **Next**.
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:::image type="content" source="media/storage-files-identity-multiple-forests/direction-of-trust.png" alt-text="Screenshot of Active Directory Domains and Trusts console showing how to select a two-way direction for the trust." border="true":::

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