diff --git a/docs/advanced/default.yml.spec.md b/docs/advanced/default.yml.spec.md
index 87e009e1..0a321b03 100644
--- a/docs/advanced/default.yml.spec.md
+++ b/docs/advanced/default.yml.spec.md
@@ -606,6 +606,9 @@ splunk:
           access_key: <access_key>
           secret_key: <secret_key>
           endpoint: http://s3-us-west-1.amazonaws.com
+        azure:
+          endpoint: https://azure_blob_storage_endpoint
+          container_name: your_container_name
         maxGlobalDataSizeMB: 500
         maxGlobalRawDataSizeMB: 200
         hotlist_recency_secs: 30
diff --git a/roles/splunk_cluster_master/tasks/configure_indexes.yml b/roles/splunk_cluster_master/tasks/configure_indexes.yml
index cb0f4b13..e348ec7e 100644
--- a/roles/splunk_cluster_master/tasks/configure_indexes.yml
+++ b/roles/splunk_cluster_master/tasks/configure_indexes.yml
@@ -32,6 +32,18 @@
   when: index.s3 is defined
   no_log: true
 
+- name: Write Azure properties for the remote specified
+  ini_file:
+    dest: "{{ splunk.home }}/etc/master-apps/_cluster/local/indexes.conf"
+    section: "volume:{{ index.remoteName }}"
+    option: "{{ item.key }}"
+    value: "{{ item.value }}"
+  with_items:
+    - { key: "remote.azure.endpoint", value: "{{ index.azure.endpoint }}" }
+    - { key: "remote.azure.container_name", value: "{{ index.azure.container_name }}" }
+  when: index.azure is defined
+  no_log: true
+
 - name: Write paths for the index
   ini_file:
     dest: "{{ splunk.home }}/etc/master-apps/_cluster/local/indexes.conf"