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How can I restrict login to Azure LINUX VM using AAD integration
I have an Azure Linux Virtual Machine with "Login with Azure AD" option enabled.
But I am still able to log into with admin account using password.
Or I can just create another user by using ...
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How to find the bottleneck of network bandwidth from local machine to Azure VM and improve it? [closed]
I create an Azure VM with SKU Standard_D1_v21 in Southeast Asia. According to this doc, the expected bandwidth is 750Mbps.
However, I test the connection bandwidth from my local machine to the VM, the ...
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Configuring Automatic Start of Azure Virtual Machine upon Remote Desktop Login
We have created an Azure virtual machine 'Standard NV12ads A10 v5' with Windows 10 as the operating system. In order to reduce costs, we would like to find a way to have the machine powered on only ...
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Am I likely to experience less Azure Spot VM instance evictions by creating it in a region that has a large time difference from where it's used?
I am creating a spot VM to be used in offices located in New York. If I choose India as the region, will the time difference between the two regions help reduce the spot evictions because I can expect ...
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Sizing and moving /var/log to meet DISA STIG
RHEL 8 DISA has a requirement that /var/log must be on a separate partition. The finding is due to that the main partition might fill up.
I am trying to harden VMs in an Azure Cloud Environment. Since ...
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VS Code Remote Development giving back error
I'm trying to connect my Vs code using SSH extension to my Debian VM on azure.
I tried running the SSH connection on terminal and it's working fine
ssh -i Desktop/Emdad/testing/magento-testing-key.pem ...
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Azure compute gallery sysprep issues
I am trying to update an Azure Compute Gallery version but it's not working properly.
The process I am following is as follows:
Deploy the old version from the Compute Gallery to a new VM and start.
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Connection to Azure VM through SSH doesn't work all the way
I have a development vm setup in a private network area in Azure. Now I'm trying to connect to it via SSH and it's failing for a certain reason. I'm sure that I uploaded the correct public key to the ...
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Add Azure D drive (temporary storage) to a migrated VM
Any VM created in Azure is given a D drive; a temporary storage drive attached to the hypervisor; which gives better performance than the data disks as it's closer to the VM's compute resources. This ...
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Getting error when stop & deallocate two VMs in an availability set to perform updates
I am trying to stop & deallocate two VMs in an availability set to perform updates,
getting this error.
Provisioning failed. Delete/Deallocate operation on VM 'ncsas-qvhapp001' failed because the ...
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Azure, what does "Enable managed boot diagnostics" give you that you cant get without it?
When you create a VM (e.g. ubuntu) with Azure, one option is "Enable managed boot diagnostics". I have read the linked help page, but this didnt help.
Surely, if the OS has a problem ...
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Azure: how to reimage VM (ubuntu) via portal UI?
We need to start again with the original ubuntu install. We could delete the vm and create a new one, but this is tedious, easy to get the wrong settings, and also gets a new IP when we have already ...
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How does Azure Backup backup running VMs?
We are planning on implementing Azure Backup backups of our VMs but I'm struggling to find any documentation that clearly states how the backups are taken?
I see snapshots are being taken but how does ...
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RedHat Server duplicates eth0 on boot
I have setup a RedHat 9 VM on Azure cloud with one virtual NIC which the VM recognizes as eth0. However, I have noticed that after booting up or restarting, the VM creates a duplicate device eth1 with ...
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Force displaylanguage on a Azure Virtual desktop instance
We have several different Windows Virtual desktop solutions on Azure with the Windows 10 Enterprise for Virtual Desktops image. We want everything to be in Swedish and not the default English.
Several ...
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Restart multiple Azure VMSS with time shedule with Powershell Script
I have multiple windows and Linux VMSS machines in azure, I need to recreate the pods, particularly with the windows machine after x days of creation.
I need to implement it with help of Powershell ...
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Is there a simple way in Azure to redirect all HTTP(S) requests to a "server down" status page?
I have a web server (Windows/IIS) hosting various web applications running as a VM on Azure.
Now, I'll need to do some maintenance on the web server, which will involve shutting down and reconfiguring ...
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Ubuntu on Azure VM suddenly unable to connect out to the internet but can still serve incoming requests - how to monitor this?
I have an Azure VM running on Ubuntu and it's a production server.
Sometime after 26th August 2022, it was unable to reach out to the internet. Even though it can still serve incoming requests.
I was ...
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Are on-prem Windows Virtual Desktop servers still a thing?
My supervisor wants me to look into a virtual Windows 10/11 desktop solution leveraging our on-prem VMware cluster. Luckily, our cluster hardware has plenty of CPU/RAM/storage to accomplish the scope ...
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How do I build the Hub & Spoke setup when VMs cannot be fronted by Application Gateways outside their virtual network?
Ported from Stackoverflow
I am building a Hub & Spoke network topology - described here - as recommended in the Azure docs
However when it comes to create the VM in the separate VNet, I get the ...
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Azure Recovery Services Vault - Reduce Total Backups Stored
My client is looking to reduce the number of VM backups stored in their Azure Recovery Services Vault (RSV) since total storage exceeds 100+ TB in each environment and costs are adding up. Each RSV ...
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Server File Download
I am running a Ubuntu virtual machine on Azure and on my landing page I wish to allow downloading a file I already uploaded to the server. For this reason I made a hyperlink in my index.html file ...
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Disk speed on Azure Virtual Machine Scale Set is slower than advertised
I have an Azure Service Fabric cluster with 5 nodes, baked by an Azure Virtual Machine Scale Set. The size of the instances is Standard_D2ds_v4 with an advertised disk speed of max 3200 IOPS. At the ...
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How can we move secondary IP address of from one NIC to other in Azure
I want to implement HA system on azure, for that I need to move secondary IP address of active vm to standby vm as soon failover happens, how can we do this?
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How to disable auto-update for virtual machines in Azure?
In my azure environment there are sets of virtual machines that are rebooting at the same time, I assume it has to do with auto-update settings. How do I turn off the auto-updates and enable manual ...
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Unable to create a new Azure VM in most regions
Unable to create Azure VM in most regions. I am talking about general purpose "D" series.
From the drop down list of sizes....they are "greyed out". If I choose a region such as ...
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Configure Domain name to Virtual Machine - Azure
I have a virtual machine in my Azure subscription running Windows Server, having a public ip address on a specific port (https://ipaddress:port). This ip address is linked to a website in the Windows ...
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"Multihoming" of Windows VM in multiple Log Analytics workspaces with Azure Automation Update Management enabled in one?
I am currently facing an issue. I am having a situation where I want to have an Azure Windows VM onboarded in Azure Update Management with an Automation Account. How it works - from my understanding - ...
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Do I need a dedicated IP address to install an SSL certificate on Azure Windows VM with a FQDN?
I have an Azure Windows VM. I want to manually install the SSL certificate rather than use Azure's Keyvault.
The server has a public IP address, but it is non-static. It also has a FQDN (not sure if ...
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Azure VM Domain Verification
I have an Azure VM let's say myvm.cloudapp.azure.com. It is accessible using http://myvm.cloudapp.azure.com . Now I wanna make it secure https://myvm.cloudapp.azure.com. I have added certificate App ...
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How to turnoff machine completely in azure?
In AWS, when I turnoff my windows machine with shutdown command inside it.
The AWS portal, it will show as turned off.
But in azure, if I turnoff from portal, it is releasing IP and showing as turned ...
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How to access postgres in private vnet from another VM in azure?
I have created postgres flexible server with private vnet option. So, no direct access to posgres from internet.
But, when I try to create a new windows 10 VM, I can't select the subnet of database ...
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Can I detect the event of a VM being shutdown on the OS level in Azure?
When I shutdown a VM (Linux/Windows) in Azure it is still being billed until I explicitly deallocate it. I want to automate the deallocation after manual shutdown.
To achieve this, I need to identify ...
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Stop/Start Azure VMs Using Hybrid Runbook
I currently have runbooks that stop/start VMs on a schedule but recently the runbook to start vms is stopped because it takes too long to complete. The following message is thrown -
"The job has ...
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Is there any NATIVE disk monitoring solution for storage in Azure VMs?
I have done plenty of digging, but it looks like this may be a shortcoming in Azure. I cannot find a native solution in the Azure portal to tell me when VMs are running low on disk space. What if I ...
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Unable to join Azure Windows Server VM to local domain
I'm trying to get my Azure Windows Server VM to connect to my local AD.
I've already created a Site to Site VPN Gateway and connected both the DC (172.16.1.5) and VM (172.16.1.4) and I've confirmed ...
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Cannot Open Azure VM (Ubuntu 18.04) Port
Running the jupyter notebook server on port 8888 on the virtual machine. Trying to use port forward to my desktop (running Linux Mint). The server is running on the VM alright, but the port is closed ...
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How to prevent multiple users from simultaneously accessing an Azure VM?
We created a VM as a replacement for physical machine with rarely used software on it.
When I tested it I noticed when a second user accesses the VM, the first user is kicked out and sees the message &...
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Manage Services within Azure VM from Automation Runbook
I'm looking to use Azure Runbooks (powershell) to automate the shutdown/startup process of a few Azure virtual machines. The VM's are running 3rd party reporting tools, some of which take a few ...
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Azure Security Center VM security configurations: how to suppress / exempt?
Azure Security Center has recommendations for the configuration of my Windows virtual machines (VMs).
Azure Security Center → Secure Score → Recommendations → Remediate security configurations › ...
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log into a VM in Azure using my Azure AD credentials via RDP
I would like to be able to log into a VM in Azure using my Azure AD credentials via RDP. The login should be done over the internet from MAC and Linux clients (clients are not members in Azure AD). ...
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How to get drive letter attached to a data disk in Azure?
I am trying to get certain details of disks attached to a VM in azure using Azure python SDK. I came to know that:
A VM will have two disks attached to it when created:
OS disk (OS disks are attached ...
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Is it possible to see what triggered an Azure VM reboot?
I have received some email notifications from Azure, containing this:
Activity log alert Alert [Server Name] Health Status
Properties {
"title":"Reboot initiated from inside the ...
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Azure snapshots as VM templates
I have multiple users that all need to use almost identical VMs - the VMs should have the same OS and same software installed. I can create one VM, set it up properly and create a snapshot that others ...
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How does update management works for virtual machines in Azure?
We defined the execution's time of the update management with a runbook for 6 hours.
But I would like to know : Does update management work asynchronously (every virtual machines are getting updated ...
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Activation of Windows 10 enterprise in an Azure VM
I recently created an Azure VM using Windows 10 Enterprise 21H1 image.
While creating, (since I was planning to buy a Microsoft 365 F3 license seperately to activate this VM) I confirmed this in ...
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Why isn't my Windows 2008 R2 server hosted in Azure getting ESU patches automatically?
I moved a Server 2008 R2 workload to Azure and should be eligible to receive extended support updates automatically as per this page without any need for configuration:-
https://docs.microsoft.com/en-...
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Deploy an Azure VM of image Windows 10 Pro (with license)
I am trying to create a Windows VM in Azure using the Azure Portal.
The image (base OS for the VM) I selected for the VM was :
Windows 10 Pro, Version 20H2 - Gen 1
But the licensing for this Image ...
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Can an Azure AD guest user RDP to an Azure VM?
I've created an Azure VM and joined it to the Azure AD domain. I've enabled Azure AD login on the VM, and added users to the Azure AD AAD DC Administrators group, which is assigned the Administrator ...
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Outbound Internet Connectivity for VMs on Azure: Virtual Network (with Default Config) vs NAT Gateway
I'm running some VMs on Azure inside of a Virtual Network that I manually configured. For the most part, these VMs just run unattended and if I ever need remote access to them, I just assign a public ...