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Bitlocked VHDX and VM import

I have a Windows VM with two drives: OS(C) and DATA(D). The DATA drive is encrypted with bitlocker. Upon restarting the VM, Windows would ask me to "unlock the DATA drive" prompting for the key. I have now exported this VM, and imported it back on…
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How to create VHD file fixed size of window 2003 server

I am trying to create a VHD file fixed size of window 2003 R2 server. As Hyper V role and Azure CLI is not supported i am not able to create it. Though Disk2VD creates VHD file but it is dynamic. Can someone tell me how to create VHD file of window…
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Azure - Disk Snapshots accumulating and costing. Where do they come from?

I have a storage container in Azure (Premium, LRS, General Purpose v1) which has about 7 disks , 1023 GiB each. Upon reviewing the subscription costs breakdown, half of the cost of this account is from snapshots that are sitting on the underlying…
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Deploying vhd from blob to Azure

We have some troubles in migrating VM(Linux) from local HyperV on Win 10 to Azure Cloud. We got a linux vhd - deploy it on HyperV - then save as static and upload to blob storade in Azure. Based on that - we make a new VM but it fails to…
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Azure: How to attach data-disks on VM startup, formatting if necessary

I want to provision an Azure VM with Terraform and configure it by using a custom AMI created by Packer. I want an attached, snapshotted, managed data-disk. I want to use Oracle Linux 7.4 What is the best way of Ensuring the data-disk is mounted on…
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VMWare ESXI 6.5 VM cannot boot with second HDD

I have a 6.5 VM running off a local datastore, no network involved except for the web UI, no vCenter, dead simple. With a single Virtual disk, all is fine. If I want a second virtual disk (another .vmdk on the same datastore) then I can add this…
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Why are there multiple .vhd files in my Azure blob storage

I have some virtual machines in the Azure cloud, and I've just found that there are several .vhd files (all 127GB) on one of my premium storage accounts. I don't ever recall creating these by snap-shotting my machines, so I'm wondering why there are…
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Where is my VHD being used in Azure VM?

I am running a VM using Azure and the VM uses a default OS Disk (30 GB), mounted on /dev/sda1. I can also see another /dev/sdb1 which I came to know is a temp disk (130 GB) auto-provided by VM. The first OS disk is mapped to one VHD resource…
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How to troubleshoot Azure with custom Debian VHD; error message "provisioning failed"?

I have built a customised Debian (Jessie/8) VHD which I am trying to get running on Azure. According to my research (and the MS docs I've read) it meets the Azure Linux VHD requirements. I have tried to err on the side of caution to reduce or…
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Migrate an Azure VM's data disk from Premium storage account to Standard

I have an Ubuntu VM with a separate mounted data disk on a Premium storage account. The data disk is very large and as a result it is costing me more than I would like. I've tried copying the VHD according to the instructions here, but the operation…
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Windows Server 2008 backup VHD's - is it possible to mount/open in Windows 7?

Is it possible to mount the VHD files created by the Windows Server 2008 backup utility onto a Windows 7 (release) client? Following an array failure I was very worried that there was a problem with both the backup sets on different USB drives as…
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NTFS VHD in Ubuntu for Small Office File-share

I am planning a switch away from MS Volume Licensing to save us about $450 per year per person. I have time to test and setup XEN on a clean local server and planning an Ubuntu VM for the file share and user permissions against it. All connecting…
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Created VHD on USB drive, in use by SYSTEM, and can't attach/dismount in Disk Management

Currently using Server 2008 R2, and I attempted to create and attach a 1.5 TB VHD on a USB 2.0 drive. I see the VHD file in the drive, but cannot attach it in Disk Management. I keep receiving an error message: The file or directory is corrupted and…
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1TB .vhd won't copy via Robocopy, access denied error 5

OK, I'm about to drive down to Mexico and bust this server with a hammer. Basically, the RAID 5 array is hosed, so we need to copy everything off it so we can rebuild the array. I have everything copied off the drive so far, EXCEPT for the .vhd for…
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Azure Linux based VM could not start. Internal server error

We have our own Linux based distribution for which we created a .vhd file from .iso using VirtualBox. We uploaded the .vhd to Azure following the instructions given here:…
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