Azure Update Manager for Linux VM fails - error processing package base-files (--configure):
I'm using Azure Update Manager to update my Linux VM. I've not done anything manually. Spent months to automatically my Linux image but with not luck. Went to Azure Portal-> Azure Update Manager -> Select my VM -> and click install update. An…
How to create Virtual Machine that uses 5-level paging (LA57)?
Hey everyone, Does anyone know, if it's possible, and if so how, to get a Windows Server Virtual Machine running NTKRLA57.exe kernel? That is: 57-bit address space (5-level paging) instead of classic 48-bit…
How to reduce charges to $0 while in the Free Tier plan
I recently joined the Cloud Free Tier plan. I have no prior experience with Azure. I am in the process of learning the slightly different terminology and UI (from AWS and GCP). Yesterday I managed to create my first virtual machine. I took the…
Not able to connect the vm
i have created a vm it is running perfectly but one the my subscription is get expired (because of payment due) now when i renewed my subscription my vm is stopped and when i start it again i was not able to connect it with my local when i am entering…
Azure vm agent not ready, image ontap cloud byol_ha
Hi everyone,Hi everyone,I have a VM running ONTAP OS (NAS). This VM is showing an error ("Azure VM Agent not ready"). I found in the NetApp forum that the cause could be a third-party agent installed on the VM, such as Network Watcher. I would…
Virtual Machine cost accruing on 10/2 for 10/1 use
I used a non-dedicated VM on 10/1 for an automated ML job. Following this, I verified that there was no VM attached to my subscription. I did leave the endpoint over night. On 10/2, my billing started at $5, then went to $7, $8, and now $10 for the…
How to create an Alert for Data Collection Rule deletion across all VMs in a subscription?
I'm trying to create an alert that will notify me whenever a Data Collection Rule (DCR) is deleted or removed from any Virtual Machine (VM) in my subscription. I want this to apply across all VMs, not just individual resources. Here’s what I’ve tried so…
How can I activate older Office versions (2016-2021) on Azure Virtual Machines for multiple users without upgrading to M365?
Hello, our company has to certify/test their software to be compatible with older MS Office COM module versions (Office 2016, Office 2019, Office 2021). We're running most of our development infrastructure including test deployment servers in the…
Can I setup simultaneous Remote login for multiple users on the Azure Virtual Machine
I have recently created a Azure Virtual Machine and require assistance on how to setup simultaneous remote login for multiple users on the VM.
how to add secret and retrieve it in vm powershell
I have configured a secret in key vault so i'm trying to retrieve it in my vm by using powershell commands so i just need navigation steps to retrieve the secret and also i have added the access policies and selected the particular vm.
Availability Set to Availability Zone
Hi, Is there a way to convert/change/move machines in availability set to availability zone? I remember reading something about in Github using some scripts. But, I cant find it anymore. Is it even possible? Thanks
OEL7 extended support in Azure, Can it be supported for another 3 years beyond 12/2024
Certain 3rd party applications still do not support OEL8 and thus rely on OEL7 to run. If we go with using EOL7 extended support to get beyond the 12/2024 deadline will we be fully supported still? Is there an absolute date that we would have to upgrade…
pciconf -l similar utility
Hi, Guys: From the pciconf -l output, FreeBSD VM on Azure will not show VMbus synthetic devices info for the attached network NIC. Does there have any utility command or locations system file/directory to see the synthetic devices attached to the VMBus…
Can't RDP in an newly Azure-Joined Machine
Hello, I Azure-joined a machine (Windows 10 also in Azure, not OnPrem) successfully but I can't RDP with the Azure user with whom I joined it. I can see the Device as "Azure Joined" in Entra ID, so that part appears to be correct. I checked…
Not able to connect to wvd / avd
Not able to connect to VDI. The session is set true to connect however host is unavailabe. tried redeploying, restarting and many ways but dint help
Unwanted formatting & mounting of temp drive
When creating a Linux Azure VM with "temp disk" (locally SSD) such as D2ds_v4, the disk is formatted ext4 and already mounted at /mnt via some mechanism. This is annoying for me because I don't want it formatted ext4, and I certainly don't want…
Failed to update disk 'Disk Name'. Error: Change in disk property of VM of size 'Standard_A8m_v2' is not supported.
Failed to update disk 'disk name'. Error: Change in disk property of VM of size 'Standard_A8m_v2' is not supported.
As a CSP, did you find an "efficient" solution for managing customer access? (Azure + M365)
Hello, As a Cloud Service Provider (CSP), we are in search of a comprehensive solution that can fully support our needs in managing our customers' Azure and Microsoft 365 tenants. Our customers may utilize Azure, Microsoft 365, or both, and we need a…
Standard_D8s_v3 SKU Restricted in North Europe for My Subscription Despite Increased Quotas
Hello, Azure Community, I am experiencing an issue with deploying the Standard_D8s_v3 virtual machine SKU in the North Europe region. Despite increasing my DSv3 quota from 20 to 70 vCPUs, I’m still encountering a restriction message indicating that…
How to enable MFA when using RDP to VM in Azure
Hi We have an Azure environment and we use multiple Azure services such as AVD, SQL Managed Instance, storage accounts, VPN Gateway and Entra Domain Services which all work fine. We also have a VM which is connected to the domain hosted by Entra Domain…