Image capture issue / VM unexpectedly started after guest-initiated shutdown
We are currently investigating an issue where VMs are unexpectedly started after a guest-initiated shutdown. This does not impact portal-initiated shutdown (clicking Shutdown in the Windows Azure...
View ArticleMonolithic VM?
My small company uses 3CX Server (www.3cx.com) for our VoIP phone system. The phone system server currently runs on premise in a Server 2012 virtual machine. We would now like to move it to an Azure...
View ArticleAzure VM not responding at all, but status is 'Running'
I have an Azure VM at 168.63.211.138 that has been working fine, but all of a sudden no longer works at all. SSH, Ping etc time out, so I can't connect to it at all. Endpoints are set correctly, and...
View ArticleSound connections to telephony application in VM
I'm setting up a user on an Azure VM, and I've explored using Skype and similar VOIP programs running on the server. I found the sound settings in the RDP connection file that determine whether the...
View ArticleCannot delete Azure Disk
I had deleted the VM & cloud service. However the Disk is still showing attached to the deleted VM.Now, I tried to delete the blob storage, however I got the following error:"There is currently a...
View ArticleUsing Blob as a Network Share
Hi,I have two perpetual virtual machines in an availability set. At any time only 1 of these will be in use but if the second machine became active (during a failure/patching in the 'first' machine)...
View ArticleChanging VM's Cloud Service
I have 3 VMs that have their own Cloud Services. Those cloud services were created by default when I "Quick Created" the VM.Now, I want to create JUST ONE cloud service, and have all 3 VMs use it. Is...
View ArticleUnable to connect to VMs after maintenance
Hi,There was a recent maintenance operation by Azure on their platform, and since that time, we are unable to connect to our VMs. We are unable to SSH into it, or use Remote Desktop. I get the error...
View ArticleStatic DNS missing after scheduled maintenance
Hi,We have two servers in Windows Azure. IP addresses (IP, subnet mask, gateway) come from DHCP but we have defined DNS servers statically. Everytime after scheduled maintenance statically defined DNS...
View ArticleCreating Availability Set for Desktop Application
Hi,We have a 3rd-party legacy application which requires desktop interaction, stores local data and uses the local registry. In order to run this at Azure we created a single-disk VHD and created an...
View ArticleWindows Server 2012
Hi can I install Windows Server 2012 on an Azure virtual machine and use my existing MSDN serial to licence the product?Thanks.
View ArticleRemote Desktop Services are currently busy
I have a user who is trying to RDP onto our Azure VM. I can login fine, however under his login he gets."The task you are trying to do cant be completed because Remote Desktop Services is currently...
View ArticleRemote Desktop Gateway Farm running on Windows Azure
Can anyone confirm the supported method for creating a Remote Desktop Gateway Farm (Windows Server 2012 R2) running on Windows Azure?Do I need a third party load balancer VM? Will Azure Traffic...
View ArticleAzure Missing Region
Hello,While in the process of creating a VM in azure, I realized that it's only available in ASIA. Are the North American region no longer available as part of MSDN?Thanks!
View ArticleLync 2013
Hi All,I'm aware that Lync 2013 is not on the supported products list however, are there plans to support it? I've seen that some engineers have installed the 2013 front end server in an Azure VM but...
View ArticleSQL 2012 evaluation period has expired
Hi All,I set up a VM 3 months ago for a client that is running SQL 2012 Standard and used the Azure template to accomplish this. Now I am getting the SQL Server evaluation period has expired. I just...
View ArticleAzure still down in US East?
I noticed Azure having issues with Compute throughout the day today, but their service dashboard says everything is up. We cannot ssh into the Virtual Machines. They are up and running and still...
View Articlehow to create cloud and virtual machine from service manager templates
hi i am very new to this cloud and working in lab i am deploying the cloud using the Microsoft private cloud evaluation guide while doing automation i am followed their script and not able to create...
View ArticleIssues establishing TCP connection to HTTP server application running on...
Hi,I have a tiny HTTP server application that I wish to deploy on Windows Azure, Windows Server 2012 VM. The application itself is made using C++ and Qt. It is listening on all network interaces on...
View ArticleMore regions for Azure Virtual Machines - US Central?
Hello,Does anybody know when US Central will become available for Azure Virtual Machines? If I go to create a new one, on theChoose an Image page on the right hand pane under "Locations", it gives...
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