[Bug]: External Storage: "Enter missing credentials" warning is missing in the Files App
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feature: external storage
feature: files
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- This is a bug, not a question or a configuration/webserver/proxy issue.
- This issue is not already reported on Github OR Nextcloud Community Forum (I've searched it).
- Nextcloud Server is up to date. See Maintenance and Release Schedule for supported versions.
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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
- Connect the External Share via SMB using the "User entered, store in database" option
- Go to the External Storage View - see that the warning about missing credentials are present
- 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:
View from Files App - missing warning:
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