9,141 questions with Azure Virtual Machines tags

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Issue with surf server access via TOR or VPN

Hello I am experiencing an issue with my virtual machine servers where they are consistently routing traffic through TOR or a VPN, despite the fact that there is no VPN configured on the current server. As a result, several websites are blocking access…

Azure Virtual Machines
Azure Virtual Machines
An Azure service that is used to provision Windows and Linux virtual machines.
9,141 questions
asked 2025-07-21T09:36:12.6366667+00:00
Shlomi Rachamim 20 Reputation points
edited an answer 2025-07-26T02:23:01.7466667+00:00
kobulloc-MSFT 26,821 Reputation points Microsoft Employee Moderator
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Where can I find someone to help me set up an Azure Virtual Machine?

I created a machine but am running into issues that I have not been able to solve through the start-up documents, videos or AI prompts. I would like to run Autodesk AEC collection of software on a VM.

Azure Virtual Machines
Azure Virtual Machines
An Azure service that is used to provision Windows and Linux virtual machines.
9,141 questions
asked 2025-07-25T20:35:23.1+00:00
David Barthol 0 Reputation points
commented 2025-07-25T21:29:53.28+00:00
Nikhil Duserla 8,355 Reputation points Microsoft External Staff Moderator
1 answer One of the answers was accepted by the question author.

Azure Spot Evicted Frequently

hey, current I using this 2 type family E4ds_v5 and E4-2ds_v5, and it evicted frequently, so is that any recommend family that will be less evicted? will this family will less evicted? VM SKU****Eviction Rate (%)****NotesStandard_B2s~1.2%Very low,…

Azure Virtual Machines
Azure Virtual Machines
An Azure service that is used to provision Windows and Linux virtual machines.
9,141 questions
asked 2025-07-22T09:04:06.57+00:00
Kelvin 20 Reputation points
edited a comment 2025-07-25T19:38:02.97+00:00
kobulloc-MSFT 26,821 Reputation points Microsoft Employee Moderator
1 answer One of the answers was accepted by the question author.

What is Function app pricing Y1 means?

Hello , I used azure function app for deployment. What is pricing of this service. My billing statement does not show anything related that. What is "Y1" ????

Azure Functions
Azure Functions
An Azure service that provides an event-driven serverless compute platform.
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Azure Virtual Machines
Azure Virtual Machines
An Azure service that is used to provision Windows and Linux virtual machines.
9,141 questions
Azure Virtual Network
Azure Virtual Network
An Azure networking service that is used to provision private networks and optionally to connect to on-premises datacenters.
2,793 questions
Azure App Service
Azure App Service
Azure App Service is a service used to create and deploy scalable, mission-critical web apps.
9,039 questions
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asked 2023-08-14T11:41:48.9133333+00:00
Shrikant Alone 25 Reputation points
commented 2025-07-25T18:27:45.8466667+00:00
Oblio 51 Reputation points
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Can't make the error message go away - "Virtual machine agent status is not ready" for my Linux VM

I need to create a Linux VM image and a VM from it, without the Linux VM agent. I have already reviewed all the downsides of it. I have followed the documentation from Microsoft to provision without the VM agent:…

Azure Virtual Machines
Azure Virtual Machines
An Azure service that is used to provision Windows and Linux virtual machines.
9,141 questions
asked 2025-07-23T16:50:36.34+00:00
Rishabh Soni 1 Reputation point
edited a comment 2025-07-25T15:29:18.4066667+00:00
Jilakara Hemalatha 0 Reputation points Microsoft External Staff Moderator
0 answers

Azure Guest Configuration Extension API - Required Parameters and Version Validation Issues

I'm encountering issues with the Azure Guest Configuration Extension API (Microsoft.GuestConfiguration/ConfigurationforWindows) and need clarification on required parameters and their expected values. Working Sample - const { DefaultAzureCredential }…

Azure Virtual Machines
Azure Virtual Machines
An Azure service that is used to provision Windows and Linux virtual machines.
9,141 questions
asked 2025-07-25T08:32:28.1333333+00:00
Sourav 0 Reputation points
commented 2025-07-25T15:19:22.6133333+00:00
Sourav 0 Reputation points
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Az VM allocation failed unable to launch vms

Az VM allocation failed, what is the expected time before this is resolved for the east US zone? have been to consistently use machine for more than 2 weeks now? is there a mitigation for this would moving my vms to another zone resolver this issue?

Azure Virtual Machines
Azure Virtual Machines
An Azure service that is used to provision Windows and Linux virtual machines.
9,141 questions
asked 2025-07-18T19:29:46.6966667+00:00
Dylan Dockery 65 Reputation points
commented 2025-07-25T14:57:43.42+00:00
Dylan Dockery 65 Reputation points
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Unable to Redirect My Laptop's Microphone to Azure VM

Hello, I am having difficulty redirecting my microphone to the Azure VM. I am using a laptop integrated microphone. My audio playback works fine, in the VM's settings I see "Remote Audio" in the Output section and "No Input devices…

Azure Virtual Machines
Azure Virtual Machines
An Azure service that is used to provision Windows and Linux virtual machines.
9,141 questions
asked 2025-07-23T21:33:01.27+00:00
Alex Krav 0 Reputation points
commented 2025-07-25T14:51:54.27+00:00
Alex Krav 0 Reputation points
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Azure lab resources access from ZPA VPN with host Name

I have 5 virtual machines, and previously our employees accessed them via RDP using private IPs over the office network without any issues. Now, the same users are trying to access these VMs from home using ZPA VPN and are facing difficulties connecting…

Azure Virtual Machines
Azure Virtual Machines
An Azure service that is used to provision Windows and Linux virtual machines.
9,141 questions
asked 2025-07-24T10:48:45.1966667+00:00
Purna Durgarao Sugandhapu 0 Reputation points
commented 2025-07-25T13:11:17.4166667+00:00
Durga Reshma Malthi 7,275 Reputation points Microsoft External Staff Moderator
2 answers One of the answers was accepted by the question author.

Cannot add inbound NSG rule for MySQL port 3306 on Windows VM

I am unable to add an inbound Network Security Group (NSG) rule in Azure to allow traffic on port 3306 (or any other port for that matter) to Windows Server 2022 VM, despite having "Owner" role in Azure. The Azure portal fails to create the…

Azure Virtual Machines
Azure Virtual Machines
An Azure service that is used to provision Windows and Linux virtual machines.
9,141 questions
asked 2025-07-25T03:21:37.7766667+00:00
Vincent Saputro 0 Reputation points
accepted 2025-07-25T09:46:16.8066667+00:00
Vincent Saputro 0 Reputation points
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I cannot create VM using custom Image made by packer HCL

Greetings, i have a problem i am getting an error using custom image made by packer HCL , the packer script has already a plan_info name,publisher,product and able to create an Image of it. the problem is in the azure which i am not able to create a VM…

Azure Virtual Machines
Azure Virtual Machines
An Azure service that is used to provision Windows and Linux virtual machines.
9,141 questions
asked 2025-07-21T01:45:24.0933333+00:00
Mer 0 Reputation points
commented 2025-07-25T08:32:48.36+00:00
Durga Reshma Malthi 7,275 Reputation points Microsoft External Staff Moderator
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how to download windows 10 on windows 7 interprise 32 bit for free

how to download windows 10 on windows 7 enterprise 23 bit for free?

Azure Virtual Machines
Azure Virtual Machines
An Azure service that is used to provision Windows and Linux virtual machines.
9,141 questions
asked 2025-07-16T21:22:01.4466667+00:00
commented 2025-07-25T06:38:14.3166667+00:00
Ankit Yadav 0 Reputation points Microsoft External Staff Moderator
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Switch off host caching on Live server

Hi Host caching is enabled on a SQL server log drive and best practice is to have no host caching enabled. Can I change the host caching to none in the portal to a live server. Does it need any downtime? Cheers Alex

Azure Virtual Machines
Azure Virtual Machines
An Azure service that is used to provision Windows and Linux virtual machines.
9,141 questions
asked 2025-07-15T09:58:27.8633333+00:00
Alex Palmer 20 Reputation points
edited a comment 2025-07-25T06:27:34.3566667+00:00
Ankit Yadav 0 Reputation points Microsoft External Staff Moderator
2 answers

can use smtp port 25

i have a pay as you go subscription and i cant use port 25 how can i request an unblock ticket ?

Azure Virtual Machines
Azure Virtual Machines
An Azure service that is used to provision Windows and Linux virtual machines.
9,141 questions
asked 2025-07-16T18:21:37.7266667+00:00
Nour 0 Reputation points
commented 2025-07-25T05:56:22.96+00:00
Anusree Nashetty 5,295 Reputation points Microsoft External Staff Moderator
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How to manage and update every Windows' VM Local Group Policy?

Hi everyone, I have these Windows' VMs (not domain joined) in Azure and I would like to be able to update their Local Group Policy. I have been doing some research where some suggested using: LGPO.exe - export the updated local GPO from 1 machine…

Azure Virtual Machines
Azure Virtual Machines
An Azure service that is used to provision Windows and Linux virtual machines.
9,141 questions
asked 2025-07-17T15:23:35.28+00:00
Tan-9136 100 Reputation points
edited a comment 2025-07-25T05:31:58.7+00:00
Himanshu Shekhar 0 Reputation points Microsoft External Staff Moderator
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failed test case "220.3 NVA Boot performance your product was not functional within 20 minutes of bootup"

Azure image marketplace configuration has "is network virtual appliance", when I enable it, I got this failed test case. 220.3 NVA Boot performance your product was not functional within 20 minutes of bootup, for more information and possible…

Azure Virtual Machines
Azure Virtual Machines
An Azure service that is used to provision Windows and Linux virtual machines.
9,141 questions
asked 2025-07-15T15:47:33.6733333+00:00
Jimmy 0 Reputation points
edited the question 2025-07-25T04:47:07.2766667+00:00
Vinod Pittala 5,240 Reputation points Microsoft External Staff Moderator
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My Virtual Machine is taking very long to load

When I log into my virtual machine - it takes really long to load my user profile. Eventually it loads and works.

Azure Virtual Machines
Azure Virtual Machines
An Azure service that is used to provision Windows and Linux virtual machines.
9,141 questions
asked 2025-07-24T09:12:05.4566667+00:00
Moshe Gestetner 0 Reputation points
answered 2025-07-25T01:44:36.6033333+00:00
Andrew Taylor 0 Reputation points
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Preparing a hands-on workshop on Proxmox using Azure VMs

I am preparing a hand-on workshop for my tech group to learn Proxmox. Despite the Russian-doll-ness, I'd like to use multiple Azure VMs to simulate multiple PC boxes (and run inner-VMs/containers within those Azure VMs using Proxmox) and allow people to…

Azure Virtual Machines
Azure Virtual Machines
An Azure service that is used to provision Windows and Linux virtual machines.
9,141 questions
asked 2025-07-03T11:43:38.62+00:00
Michael Buchoff 5 Reputation points
commented 2025-07-24T23:45:37.6133333+00:00
Michael Buchoff 5 Reputation points
2 answers

Ideal free space on C drive to install cumulative OS updates of Windows Server 2016, 2022? Particularly I am asking about the windows OS patches released on every 2nd Tuesday of the month.

Please share Ideal free space on C drive for cumulative OS updates of Windows Server 2016, 2022? Share the link where it is mentioned the ideal free space.

Azure Virtual Machines
Azure Virtual Machines
An Azure service that is used to provision Windows and Linux virtual machines.
9,141 questions
asked 2025-07-16T14:19:16.16+00:00
Abhijit Joshi 0 Reputation points
edited a comment 2025-07-24T22:24:45.92+00:00
Divyesh Govaerdhanan 6,875 Reputation points
1 answer

My VM is 100 % CPU utilized and is terribly slow.

VM is very slow since yesterday. Unable to access my application.

Azure Virtual Machines
Azure Virtual Machines
An Azure service that is used to provision Windows and Linux virtual machines.
9,141 questions
asked 2025-07-21T14:04:42.5266667+00:00
Badari Mandyam 10 Reputation points
commented 2025-07-24T22:23:15.1933333+00:00
Nikhil Duserla 8,355 Reputation points Microsoft External Staff Moderator