Schedule Maintenance of VMs
Hi,My question is related to following email I received:From:Windows Azure TeamSent: Monday, August 26, 2013 3:40 PMSubject: Windows Azure Virtual Machines scheduled maintenanceWe have several VMs...
View ArticleRemote Powershell to VM
Hi As stated trying to remote powershell into VM! Ran this on VM just in case: Set-WSManQuickConfig This is from remote machine: PS C:\Users\admin> Enter-PSSession -ComputerName...
View Articleerror while adding a role into existing deployment through IaaS
Hi,I am trying to add a role into the existing deployement and i am getting the below error:Request Status: Status: Failed, Message: A ProvisioningConfigurationSet was not found in the...
View ArticleCreating new custom image VM displays: Running (Provisioning timed out)
Hello everyone, Since I found the hard disk size too small of the images provided by Azure I used my MSDN subscription to download get Windows Server 2012 and installed this on hyper-V on my local...
View ArticleVMs in Azure without SCVMM?
For an environment with Hyper-V servers without SCVMM, I'm planning to deploy some virtual machines in Windows Azure. I understand I need to create a Virtual Network and a Site-to-site VPN. Baiscally...
View ArticlePostponed Maintenance affecting single instance deployments
The planned maintenance will be delayed beyond this week in all regions and a new schedulewill be released as we get closer to the new maintenance date. We apologize for the inconvenience. In response...
View ArticleHelp me please. Lost all data in /mnt/resource
Can i recovery information stored in /mnt/resource ?
View ArticlePreventing Sysprep from Removing Default and Custom Desktop Icons and...
I have windows 7 ultimate system. I created a unattend Xml file to sysprep the image. It works fine except it is not keeping the custom desktop icons. Can Anyone tell me how to prevent sysprep from...
View ArticleVM STUCK IN START
Hi, please help!!! i have a VM account and running my website. However the VM stopped working after my block limit on account reached. So i unblocked the limit restriction and try to restart the...
View ArticleCan not connect to a syspred Win7 vhd uploaded to Azure
Apparently I can not figure out how to get the network configured properly on a generic Win7 Ent x64 vhd created in Hyper-V and then uploaded to Azure. I have a network card added and set to DHCP. I...
View ArticleCloud service hangs in service status "deleting"
I'm using a free trial of Windows Azure where I have created a cloud service which I wanted to delete after a while. Now it's hanging for hours in service status "deleting" and staging is "! Running"....
View ArticleEast Cost Linux VM out
Last night at 8:30 pm my East Cost Linux VM was shut down. It was fixed many hours later, but my VM was not restarted. This VM needs to be available 24x7.What can be done to fix this probem? (The...
View ArticleVirtual Machine went down at 1AM UTC and never back up
Hi,I have a production Virtual Machine, which went down today at 1am UTC to 7am UTC.As soon as I logged in the Control Panel, I found the VM to be "Stopped" and I started it manually.Why was my VM...
View ArticleVM location in availability set
To set up an availability set, we need to have all the VM's in the same cloud service. Does this mean that the VM's should be in the same virtual network, storage, and affinity group, and that they...
View ArticleChoosing storage when creating a VM from a custom image
We have an image that we've place in a subscription that's shared between a number of users within our organization. We can then create our own VMs based on that standard image and that works just...
View ArticleUnexplained shutdown of three VMs last night
Three of our VMs were shutdown last night at 8:37PM EST. I was able to manually restart the VMs, but there were significant issues with network connectivity for a 20 min period afterwards. Our other...
View ArticleVM provisioning time is unacceptable
Provisioning a new Windows VM (whether from a custom VHD or a microsoft base image) is way too long - 15+ minutes in either case. For comparison with any linux/unix based provider, spinning up a new...
View ArticleSend data to udp port in azure virtual machine
I use http://www.wowza.com/ for live video streaming solution. I preffer to use windows azure as cloud hosting. For video streaming I need to open some udp ports. I have created endpoint for udp port...
View ArticleVirtual Machine Reconfigure
I have a virtual machine used for some client work. I need to re-configure the virtual machine to have more processing power, however I have some 3rd party software on the server that has associated...
View Articleproviding custom metadata to a vm on creation
I'm building a service that comprises a secure option and a public option, using the same VM step. Specifically, each VM needs to: - clone a secure git repo to bring itself up to date with any new...
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