Converting from Standard to Basic tier
Has anyone tried and been successful converting a pre-existing Standard Tier VM to Basic tier VM? I've tried on a half dozen of ours that are applicable this morning and none have worked. I keep...
View ArticleCan't change Virtual Machine tier to Basic
Today a new feature with Basic and Standard virtual server tiers was available to virtual machines. However, when I try to change from Standard to Basic on my virtual servers I get this error: "The...
View ArticleInstalling .NET 3.5.1 on WS2012 VM - Fails from Server Manager and DISM
On newly provisioned Azure IaaS VM's I am unable to install .Net 3.5.1 - or any components depending on this (IIS Recommend Config in particular). I have followed the steps outlined here to enable the...
View ArticleStatic 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 ArticleWindows 10 Preview fails to install on Windows 8.1 64-bit Azure VM...
Hello,I have created a Windows 8.1 64-bit on an Azure VM and downloaded the Preview ISO. I created an E: drive and copied the ISO over to the E: drive. From there I ran the setup.exe. The setup runs...
View ArticleRunning CoreOS or any similar Unix guests
HelloI'm thinking of running a guest OS like Core Os https://coreos.com/Has anyone done this, or have any advice?Thanks in advanceMatt
View ArticleCan students see entire installation?
Hello,I am looking into Azure as a virtualization alternative to hosting the systems myself for students to develop and demonstrate competency. Part of the criteria studentsmust meet is install an...
View ArticleConverting from Standard to Basic tier
Has anyone tried and been successful converting a pre-existing Standard Tier VM to Basic tier VM? I've tried on a half dozen of ours that are applicable this morning and none have worked. I keep...
View ArticleCan't change Virtual Machine tier to Basic
Today a new feature with Basic and Standard virtual server tiers was available to virtual machines. However, when I try to change from Standard to Basic on my virtual servers I get this error: "The...
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Use Microsoft account in 8.1 enterprise
Hi allI recently created an VM with Windows 8.1 enterprise and want to play with it. I followed this guy's way to created...
View ArticleInstalling .NET 3.5.1 on WS2012 VM - Fails from Server Manager and DISM
On newly provisioned Azure IaaS VM's I am unable to install .Net 3.5.1 - or any components depending on this (IIS Recommend Config in particular). I have followed the steps outlined here to enable the...
View ArticleStatic 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 ArticleFailed to start virtual machine (East US)
Error that the server encountered an internal error when starting the VM. Please retry the request.Cannot start server at all - what could be wrong?
View ArticleCan students see entire installation?
Hello,I am looking into Azure as a virtualization alternative to hosting the systems myself for students to develop and demonstrate competency. Part of the criteria studentsmust meet is install an...
View ArticleWindows 10 Preview fails to install on Windows 8.1 64-bit Azure VM...
Hello,I have created a Windows 8.1 64-bit on an Azure VM and downloaded the Preview ISO. I created an E: drive and copied the ISO over to the E: drive. From there I ran the setup.exe. The setup runs...
View ArticleRunning CoreOS or any similar Unix guests
HelloI'm thinking of running a guest OS like Core Os https://coreos.com/Has anyone done this, or have any advice?Thanks in advanceMatt
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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DNS resolution issue
Hi,We are experencing an intermittent Azure DNS malfunctioning in one of our Azure VM (in West Europe) while trying to access to internet resources through software or browsers.TCP/IPv4 configuration...
View ArticleSSH access on Nagios Gallery image
I have set-up a VM from the Gallery which is the Nagios Xi image.I follow through the normal creation steps right up to the point where it asks me about the authentication method i want to choose for...
View ArticleEnabling UDP connection
Having an issue with UPD ports in Azure. In my case I´m using port UDP:12345, my device does not give me option to use TCP. It´s a GPS device which sends every 3 minutes an UDP packet to VM on Azure...
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