Has anyone run a Linux VM on Azure?
Our company just switched over to Azure and we’re trying to figure out if we can keep Linux or if we have to switch over to Windows. Has anyone tried running Linux VMs on Azure? Is there a good...
View ArticleHow do I provide a virtual machine with static public ip address to host...
I created a virtual machine and I moved a website to it. Everything is working fine with the website.The problem is that I noticed (now) that the VM has been assigned a virtual IP. It says that I...
View ArticleDPM 2012 R2 backing up SQL 2014 AlwaysOn databases, all in Azure VMs
Current situation:2 Azure VMs running SQL 2014 (OS and SQL fully patched) -identically created storage pools on each -SIOS DATAKeeper used to synchronize storage and provide Failover Cluster-compatible...
View ArticleHow to open machine
Hi All Azure colleagues. I have an issue with IIS on VM. I have site which needs to be accessed from outside. Endpoints are configured, Ports are bound. Still cannot ping. Do you have some advices on...
View Articleftp 500 illegal port command rejected
Hi.I am trying to use the cmd ftp functionality to connect from a VM (Windows 2008R2) in Azure to a remote ftp host.I can authenticate with the remote host, and as soon as I issue ls command, the...
View Articlevsftpd over tls
I've got a very low-key Linux virtual machine, wanting to run a website and postfix. I'd like to use ftp to move html and image files to the server. I've configured vsftpd using tls. When I use...
View ArticleDSC extension not working on Azure?
Creating a Windows Server 2012 R2 VM on Azure with DSC extension seems to consistently fail.The VM is created but the DSC extension status ends up in Error state and the DSC configuration is not...
View ArticleSeemingly Endless Provisioning
I had a Win 2012 Server R2 built out on a D3 with SQL 2014, VS 2013 & TFS 2015 on it. I ran sysprep, oope, generalyze, shutdown. I then captured the image.I then created another D3, and applied...
View ArticleRecreated VM prompting for Product Key
We hit the issue of 2 or our VMs not starting and run the recommended fix - Microsoft Azure laas (Windows) diagnostic package, so effectively recreating the vm.When we start the new vm (Windows 2008 R2...
View ArticleVirtual Machine configuration at startup with API REST ARM
Hi all,I am using the new API ARM to start a Virtual Machine. Hence, I am using a JSON file to describe the machine I want.However, I would like to be able to configure the VM at startup. Especially, I...
View ArticleClik here to view.
September Azure Gurus Announced! Behold, the cream of the community! Join us!
The results for September's TechNet Guru competition have been posted!http://blogs.technet.com/b/wikininjas/archive/2015/10/19/the-microsoft-technet-guru-awards-september-2015.aspxBelow is a summary of...
View ArticleHow to transfer Domain and Create subdomain on Azure Linux VM
We are in the process of moving our server to Azure Linux VM. Currently our Linux server and NameServer is hosted at MediaTemple. On Media Temple Server(Virtual Machine) we’ve several applications are...
View ArticleHow to get instance URL in azure Service Management Portal
I have an instance deployed under Azure portal, Now I wanna to share this instance detail with my team members for real time. Is there an instance URL provided from Azure API (e.g., powershell, java...
View ArticleCannot remove network interface card on provisioned resource manager VM
I cannot remove NIC to a already provisioned resource manager VM.Powershell comands used give an error.$vm = Get-AzureVM -ResourceGroupName dev-rg -Name dev-app01 Remove-AzureVMNetworkInterface -VM $vm...
View ArticleSetup AD FS 3.0 Proxy on Azure
I am trying to setup an AD FS Proxy server on an Azure VM. The Primary AD FS Server(myadfsserver.cloudapp.net) is also deployed on an Azure VM(Server 2012 R2) in the same Virtual Network. I have...
View Articlehow to add a custom domain to th Traffic manager??
Hello Everyone,I have 2 VMs that have 2 Cloud Services repectively. I have configured a Traffic Manager to both Cloud Services and I also registered the DNS name of the Traffic Manager in to the Cname...
View ArticleHTTP 503 : Service Unavailable while Accessing SSRS Reporting Server in Azure VM
Hi,We have created Virtual Machine by using Azure Management Portal. We have configured SSRS Reporting service in that Azure VM. After some time we have received HHTP:503 Service Unavailable error...
View ArticleThe server encountered an internal error. Please retry the request. The long...
Hi,I have tried creating a VM several times, but it results in the same error message.Azure services are up and running, thus I am confused why it fails every time.Any advice?Thanks,Sam
View ArticleUnable to ssh to linux vm after restart
I created a new Linux vm with Oracle Linux 6.4 and first thing I did was a "yum update". After the update was complete I rebooted and was then unable to ssh to the VM. I've tried several things without...
View ArticleHost key changed... why and how to avoid?
Hi,So it looks like our ubuntu linux VMs host key has randomly changed, without any apparent reason... Since there are customers that connect to SFTP endpoints, that's annoying to say the least. What...
View Article