Unable to ping or browse to web site on Azure VM
I recent created a VM on Azure and I am trying to connect to the default web site on the VM but it fails.Also, pinging the IP of the machine returns "Request Timed Out".So far I have:1. Setup IIS...
View ArticleUnable to SSH into a VM in a cloud service
I have 2 Linux VMs on the same cloud service (added to a load-balanced set). Assigned port 22 as public and private port to SSH into VM1. Azure doesn't allow me to specify port 22 again as the public...
View ArticleQuestion about image storage and the sdk
I have 2 Windows images: Image A - was created couple of months ago Image B - was created today Steps I used to create Image B described here:...
View ArticleCannot provision server from sysprep'd image
I syspred /generalize and shutdown a machine, and created an image from it. When creating this image, it removed the VM.I'm now trying to create a new VM from that image, and it is stuck in...
View ArticleCannot start VM
I had to increase the VM size (from A0 to A1), but after doing this we can no longer start the VM as we get an error of "Could not start. The VM has faulted". We changed this back from A1 to A0 but...
View ArticleIs there any reason I should prefer a preconfigured Azure server with SQL...
HelloI want to install SQL server on an Azure machine and I notice that there is a preconfigured Azure instance where I have Windows 2012 and SQL Server 2012 already installed. I can also see that...
View ArticleConnection Problem
The problem occurs when I try to connect to an azure server via ssh, either through the ubuntu terminal or through a JAVA library. Sometimes when the server state is running and I try to establish a...
View ArticleProblems with Ubuntu server on an Azure VM
Hi.Our VM has been running for the past 6 month without a hitch and yesterday we hit a problem. Something forced the VM into read only mode. I can connect with ssh (both putty and ftp clients) with...
View ArticleMust Reactivate Office Professional 2013 After Restarting VM
Every time I restart my VM after shutting it down, when I open Word, the Microsoft Office Activation Wizard opens, with a message that Microsoft Office Professional Plus 2013 detected changes to the...
View ArticleCreating ubuntu from vm image SSH CERTIFICATE THUMBPRINT is filled
I have the problem that the SSH certificate is filled without setting an option to use an certificate.I've done the following steps: 1. Create vm from gallery Ubuntu Server 14.04 LTS choose username...
View ArticleOffice 2013 continues to ask for reactivation every time
Hello:Besides all the other problems performance I have with Azure, now here is a new one. Every time we open office 2013, it asks me to reactivate it. I am using the office 2013 from my MSDN...
View ArticleIs there any way to combine one standard large machine and two A5 machines in...
HelloI want to setup the following configuration with the pricing calculator:2 x Microsoft Virtual Machine Standard A5 1 x Microsoft Virtual Machine Standard L Geo Redundant Storage 10000 GB Bandwidth...
View ArticleIs there some information on how the backup of Azure exactly works?
HelloI'm setting up an environment with a web server / file storage, sql server and a maintenance server. I am looking for a way to backup these. In the price calculator, you can go to a backup of...
View ArticleInstalling .Net 4.5.1 on Azure VM with Powershell remote
Hello,I am working on automating the creation an Azure Virtual Machine with powershell.It is relatively easy, because of the good documentation there are on Azure, but I have run into a problem.In...
View Articlechange in outbound traffic
Up until last week we had an voip app running on an azure vm then all of the sudden the rtp traffic stopped. The vendor carrying rtp is level 3 after working with the originating vendor NexVortex and...
View Articlepymongo mongodb connection issues
Hello,I have set up a MongoDB 2.6.3, 4 machine, replica set with Ubuntu 14.04 VM. I have noticed in the logs of each of the replica set members that there DNS resolution errors, as well as having a...
View ArticleI need 2 Virtual Machines to talk to each other
I created 2 VMs in Azure. Each VM is in a different Cloud Connector because both have web sites that require SSL.I cannot figure out how to get them connected to each other. I follow an article that...
View ArticleCan't Create Azure VM - A lease conflict occurred with the blob https://blah
I had a virtual machine that vanished somehow. Either when the trial subscription ended, or maybe it was deleted by a developer accidentally.Now I get the following message, even when I try to create a...
View ArticleCannot Delete Availability Group
My subscription has a single Availability Group named 'WorkerAG'. When I attempt to delete this AG I get the following error:The affinity group is associated with services that must be deleted before...
View ArticleUnable to register - declined payment option regardless of card.
Hi all. This is very frustrating, and is a direct result of microsofts broken implimented "unification" of windows live and Azure. Simply put. I'm interested in the trial period of Azure. I go to make...
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