| author | stevenmatthew |
|---|---|
| ms.service | azure-databox |
| ms.topic | include |
| ms.date | 11/20/2018 |
| ms.author | shaas |
Configure the partner software to connect to the client. To connect to the partner software, you typically need the following information (may vary) you gathered from the Connect and copy page of the local web UI in the previous step:
- Storage account name
- Access key
- Blob service endpoint
To verify that the connection is successfully established, use Storage Explorer to attach to an external storage account. If you don't have Storage Explorer, you need to download and install.
The first time you use Storage Explorer, you need to perform the following steps:

