nextcloud / nextcloud/server

[Bug]: External Storage: "Enter missing credentials" warning is missing in the Files App

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Since Mar 4, 2025.

1. to develop 29-feedback bug feature: external storage feature: files
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Description

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Bug description

File view is missing Enter missing credentials warning for external storage when credentials are not saved.

Steps to reproduce
  1. Connect the External Share via SMB using the "User entered, store in database" option
  2. Go to the External Storage View - see that the warning about missing credentials are present
  3. Go to the default Files View - see that warning is missing

Screenshots attached.

Expected behavior

Warning be present that credentials for the External Storage is missing from the database in the Files App as well.

Nextcloud Server version

29

Operating system

None

PHP engine version

None

Web server

None

Database engine version

None

Is this bug present after an update or on a fresh install?

None

Are you using the Nextcloud Server Encryption module?

None

What user-backends are you using?
  • Default user-backend (database)
  • LDAP/ Active Directory
  • SSO - SAML
  • Other
Configuration report

List of activated Apps

Nextcloud Signing status

Nextcloud Logs
not relative
Additional info

View of External Storage - warning is present:

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View from Files App - missing warning:

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