Static VNet IPs for VMs
Looking through online docs and the source code of the azure python sdk it looks like the only way to assign a static VNet IP to a VM is with powershell? I do not use a Windows OS. I prefer to do...
View ArticleAzure antimalware not functioning - app is restricted
I just spun up a new VM to test the endpoint protection features for one of our client prospects. I got this problem:Installed Microsoft Antimalware for Azure Cloud Services and Virtual Machines. When...
View ArticlePort for Azure
We planned for log shipping to azure from on-premise to Azure, but due to difficulty in implementing the VPN connection we are thinking for another alternative 'Microsoft sql server backup to windows...
View ArticleUnacceptable... An operation to retrieve metrics could not be completed...
I don't want some stupid moderator answer. I have a multimillion dollar operation depending on your services. I have 3 VM's that none all of the sudden are receiving metrics as of last night. The...
View ArticleError: Get-AzureVM : Value cannot be null. Parameter name: managementCertificate
I get "Error: Get-AzureVM : Value cannot be null. Parameter name: managementCertificate" when I run the following:workflow Start-SampleVM { Param ( [parameter(Mandatory=$true)]...
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The results for August's TechNet Guru competition have been posted!http://blogs.technet.com/b/wikininjas/archive/2014/09/16/the-microsoft-technet-guru-awards-august-2014.aspx Congratulations to all our...
View ArticleAzure VM backup
I have multiple VM's that are a part of seperate companies. I REALLY need to figure out how to back these servers up? Does MS back them up daily and I can restore the entire server if something goes...
View ArticleProcess_Total\Handle_Count Alert on Perfmon
I made perfmon diagnoses to Azure Virtual Machine A8. This server has SQL Server 2014 Reporting Server role for SharePoint 2013. I'm studing results with PAL.I'm worried about following alert on...
View ArticlePhysical disk WRITE response times problems with Azure VM Perfmon
I made perfmon diagnoses to Azure Virtual Machine A8. I have several virtual machines on SQL Server BI and SharePoint 2013 environment.I have several servers with SQL Server DW and SharePoint roles,...
View ArticleServer Stalls
Hello,We have a 2012 VM in West Europe which is connected via a Juniper site to site in Dublin. We access the server and file shares over the site to site normally without an issue. We monitor the...
View Article[Azure on Freebsd] Error while doing 'dd' on cd drive connected to VM
Hi,I created customized Freebsd VHD with Azure Agent installed (with all required steps mentioned in blog: http://azure.microsoft.com/blog/2014/05/22/running-freebsd-in-azure/).Now when I create a VM...
View Articlevirtual network
1. I created a virtual network and 2 virtual machines , i booted a windows 7 64bit sp1 Os into one machine and i see its being placed in the virtual network i created but in another machine i loaded...
View ArticleFor a Get Deployment operation what is the meaning of the value returned in...
For a Get Deployment operation, the value of the <LastModifiedTime> element seems to increase each time this information is requested for a specific deployment even though nothing has changed in...
View ArticleAttach Disk to Virtual Machine
HI, How can I attach a disk in Virtual Machine? I remembered that before you selected the Virtual Machine and after that you make clic in the Attach icon and you had two options, you could attach a new...
View ArticleRetail Visual Studio Pro 2013 in VM
I purchased a physical copy of Visual Studio Professional 2013 for a business partner of mine that is sharing my Azure account. His personal computer is too slow to run the VS install so we figured he...
View Article"A computer name must be specified" Error When Trying to Create a VM from...
HiI have been trying for a little while to script my VM creation (from a custom Linux image) using the *nix CLI however I have not yet had success. I'm getting an error "A computer name must be...
View ArticleProcesses stop on Azure when connections are closed or minimized?
I've been trying to run a task completer on my virtual machine (called Simba). It uses PascalScript, and my code seems to be written correctly, but recently I have discovered that the script doesn't...
View ArticleSysprep does not preserve time zone
I have been capturing VMs to create templates but have noticed that the time zone is not preserved. Is there a way to preserve this for Azure instances? It seems that there is no way to avoid this...
View ArticleDelete self-signed certificate from VM without losing IP address
Need to remove a self-signed certificate from a VM to appease my vulnerability scanner, but need to preserve the IP address. I run into "The server encountered an internal error. Please retry the...
View ArticleDNS server down in Azure HK?
Our server running on a linux VM in Azure's HK data center was returning weird errors. Turns out that our service itself was running just fine, but DNS resolution was failing on the server! I've tried...
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