Common Issues - Connecting (Remote Desktop) to Virtual Machine
This posting contains a list of some of the common problems that have been seen in early usage of Windows Azure Virtual Machines. These topics can be used as a guide to resolve some of the most common...
View ArticleOpenLogic Centos 6.5
Hy,When will openlogic update the provided Centos image to 6.5 ?Thank you,
View ArticleMigrated Hyper-V VM not booting on Azure
Hi all,I'm working on a project where several (40+) machines have to be moved from a VMWare ESX 4.1 platform to Azure. Because of the large amounts of VM's that are being moved a bit of automation is...
View ArticleNot able to create Virtual Machine - Gallery is empty
Hi, Earlier today I was able to create VMs using the gallery. I have deleted my previous VMs and created a Affinity Group, Virtual Network and Storage Account. But now I am not able to create VMs...
View ArticleWhy the strange memory sizes?
Hi,I would like to know why Azure is using memory sizes like 768Mb instead of 1Gb and 3.5Gb instead instead of 4Gb? Is this because of overhead for Hyper-V or NUMA related?Kind regards,Rémon
View ArticleConnect to external VPN from Azure VM
Hi,Is it possible to connect to an on-premises (externally managed) VPN by using IKEv2 and pre-shared key from Azure VM using default VPN client?I've been trying that, even with the firewall off...
View ArticleSoap error when Azure blocks program operation -How to remove block?
I installed a working program system in a VM in Azure. It accesses 6 company databases; 5 work fine but the last gives an error. The Event Log shows:MSSOAP Soap error: One of the parameters...
View ArticleVPN client inside Azure VM
Is it possible to connect to an on-premises VPN by using the default OS VPN client inside an Azure VM (without Azure VPN at all)?Thanks.
View ArticleBest practice to have a specific resolv.conf
Greetings,what is the best practice to set a specific resolv.conf in our own image. I tried to :- start an instance from an existing image- waagent deprovisionning- setting my resolv.conf- create an...
View ArticleUploading large files to Azure
I have a 160GB file I need to upload to my Azure VM. I compressed it with 7-Zip down to 30GB. I have a gigabit Internet connection from my office (Speedtest.net reports 900mbps+ speeds), which seems...
View ArticleUndo Sysprep or Enable Admin Account for Vm
I recently ran sysprep on a Windows Server 2012 VM. Selecting OOBE, Generalize, and Shutdown options. After this, it seems the my administrator account has been disabled and I am unable to RDP to the...
View ArticleUptime for a single VM instance
A customer has the following case:He is running an old asp classic site on a win2000 system with ms sql 2000 database.He likes to migrate to Azure, but in fases.The first fase could by the site 'as is'...
View ArticleHow do i put the Azure VM on my local network
Hi,I was wondering if anyone could help or direct me in explaining how to connect a Azure VM to my private work network. Been stuck on this for a couple of days and tried to find documentation or other...
View ArticleNeed Some Guidance on how to go forward.
Moving my On Premises servers to the Cloud with Windows Azure Virtual MachinesI have a customer that has a SBS 2003 server. More than likely over 8 years old. I have moved exchange off and on to...
View ArticleNAV 2013 Client Timeout
I am running a customers NAV 2013 solution on a VM in Azure.In the last month or so, we startet getting disconnected efter x minutes, aprox. 20 min, if client is idle.Has Microsoft introduced a timeout...
View ArticleCan't hit a VM after a reboot
So, I think it all started when I did something hasty... I wanted to change the RDC port, so I did it the regedit way, not thinking this was an Azure machine. Obviously, I should have just done it...
View ArticleRemoteFX not supported on Azure VM-type small?
Hello,In Windows Azure Í installed Windows 2012 R2 RDS server (vm type small) and configured remotefx via GPO. Everything looks normal, both in eventviewer (no errors) on the RDS server and on my Win7...
View ArticleI can not connect by RDP, strange error
Hi all,When I try toconnectviaRDP,putthe user andpassword, it performs aliaison, appears as if it wereloadingdesktop. Then show the following error message."The system cannot find the file specified....
View ArticleActivate Office on Windows Azure. MSDN premium subscription. Stop/Start...
I installed MS OFFICE on a windows AZURE virtual machineThe Virtual Machine was created with my MSDN premium subscriptionI activated the Office with a key from my MSDN subscription ALL good. OFfice...
View ArticleHow do I upload something to Virtual machine?
Hello,I created a new virtual machine in Azure, it's 2012 server. Now I am going to deploy my website there, but I can't figure out how to do it? the machine is not accessible from ftp, and I am not...
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