How to mount windows server 2008 r2 file share to pods in Azure AKS to application deployment pods

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How do you mount Windows Server 2008 network file share to application pods in deployment on Azure AKS cluster? I’m using Nginx as load balancer. I’ve tried to use CIFS but this doesn’t work. For long term I will use Azure storage account but for now, I need to mount the network file share.

Cluster information:

Kubernetes version: 1.21+ AZure
Cloud being used: (put bare-metal if not on a public cloud)
Installation method:
Host OS: linux
CNI and version: 1.23.5
CRI and version:

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