Questions tagged [azure-vm]
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Azure cli to filter Instances using tags
I am trying to filter instances based on tags, but it is giving me all the instances present in the resource group. I need to list Instances which has a specific tag. I am using the below command to list instances that have wknhscale == 'active'…

Eva
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Boot error after migrating 2nd-Gen Hyper-V hosted Gentoo Linux VM to Azure
My core task is to move a small, but important, Gentoo Linux running on Hyper-V onto Azure.
Ideally, the application it's running will be migrated to a different hosting model or Linux distro that is better supported on Azure. But due to various…

Christian A. Rasmussen
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Azure VM Core size
I have spun two VMs in azure, one with size Standard D4s v3 (4 vcpus, 16GiB memory) and the second with size Standard D4as_v4 (4vcpus, 16GiB memory).
However if i run the cmdlet Get-WmiObject –class Win32_processor | ft…

Jai
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Remote connection Azure SQL Server not showing All databases
When I connect my Azure SQL Server using Azure portal then it shows me all databases (shown in the screenshot1)
But when I connect to the same server using SSMS inside Azure VM then it shows only one database (shown in the screenshot2)
Please…

Muhammad Waheed
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How to activate network drive on Windows from Azure with Custom script extension?
I'm trying to add a network drive (azure file share) to an azure windows vm right after its creation. I want to automate it, so I use the Custom script extension but I'm getting some issues.
The network drive is created for Azure FileShare. The…

Elias Arellano
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Backup Windows server Azure VM new Azure Recovery Service Vault error code BMSUserErrorContainerObjectNotFound
I have a new vm, Operating system Windows (Windows Server 2016 Datacenter).
When I try to enable backup and select new Recovery Service Vault, I get deployment error:
Deployment to resource group test failed.
Additional details from the underlying…

Irina Mints
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What happens to a single Azure VM when a zone goes down
We have a service with low SLA requirements, so we host it on a single VM, no need for multiple VMs in availability set/zones.
What happens if there is a zone or fault domain failure?
Will Azure automatically reallocate the VM to an operational zone…

Setec Astronomy
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Azure CLI - How to Update Disk Encryption Settings
For some reason, after resizing my VM, my disk started to point to a Key Vault that does not exist.
I need to update the "secretUrl" and the "sourceVault.id", and I've created a new Key Vault for it, however, I'm not being able to update it using…

Natan Dutra
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When using an Azure VM, why am I getting "Cannot Find Certificate with thumbprint" when trying to reset admin password with VMAccessAgent?
I am trying to change the admin password for an Azure VM. I am not able to log on to the VM remotely.
What I've tried:
The password reset tool located in the Azure Portal for the VM
Set-AzVMAccessExtension via Powershell in the Azure Cloud…

Boyardee
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How disk caching in Azure VM works?
I'm struggling to find a proper article that explains how the caching in Azure VM works.
what holds that cache? how it syncs? etc.
Thanks!

monsal
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Auto Scale-UP Azure VM without Downtime
I know that we can use Azure Automation to be triggered by azure alerts to auto-SCALE UP , but then it causes around 20 to 30 mins downtime.
Is it possible to Auto-Scale UP Azure VM, without downtime ?
Please help.

MSTechnie
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How can I set the website within this IIS within the Azure VM to be always on?
I have a website hosted on IIS on Azure Virtual Machine. After no activity for 1 hr, the first page loads very slowly however subsequent pages are loaded fast.
I beleive this is a cold start issue where if a website is not visited in the last 1 hour…

user3184224
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Limitations of Availability Zone in Azure
I have many resources (App Services, SRV, VMs, Storage, LB, analytics, etc) in Azure and I'm looking to have them in availability zone. But I'm considering limitations.
So far, I have discovered that not all VM sizes are supported and not all…

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Azure API - how to find out if a VM is running or deallocated
I am trying to generate a report of usage on a calendar and the missing metric is running/stop VS deallocated time.
Looking at the API documentation there does not seems to be a straight forward way to get this information from neither the vm api or…

Thomas Tran
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Packer vs VM on Azure: Timeout waiting for WinRM
I'm using Packer to build VM images on Azure for a while, but today it stopped working without any changes from my side (Packer version is still 1.5.1 and template wasn't changed)
I'm getting Timeout waiting for WinRM error
I've checked:
1. Packer…

kagarlickij
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