bing.com thinks my azure VM is in Brazil
I created a azure windows server 2012 in EastUS region. When I open bing.com(tried both IE 10 and chrome), it redirect me to the br.bing.com. I checked the system locale, it is set to United States....
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I just created a VM in azure and cant connect via RDP.I dropped and recreated a VM in totally different name and different size, still having issuesI pretty much exhausted all the options mentioned in...
View ArticleVM public IP is in wrong/incorrect region
I created a Windows 2012 R2 VM and selected US/East as the Region/Location. The VM was then assigned a public IP located in Brazil. Does Azure consider the VM Location setting just a "guideline" and...
View ArticleMicrosoft Virtual Machine Converter 2.0
I am testing Microsoft Virtual Machine Converter 2.0. I thought the tool was supposed to convert from VMware to Hyper-V, then upload the information and create the VM in my Azure subscription.It copies...
View ArticleCannot convert a Standard instance into a Basic instance
I have two separate Standard instances (Ubuntu A0 and Ubuntu A1). I am trying to convert them into basic instances of the same size but it is failing repeatedly with the error:"The server encountered...
View ArticleDoes azure force kill applicatons/processes
Hello I am using windows azure for a performance test in about 8 nodes, each running a different application. Since its a performance test, we do have quite a bit of traffic generated between the...
View ArticleCLI Command to create a VM in Basic Tier or Standard Tier
Hi,I tried creating some VM's using the CLI commands. The VM's got created and were getting listed in the Portal. But all of these were of Standard Tier. I have not mentioned in the CLI command...
View ArticleDeleting Cloud linked to a VM by mistakes, how to recover to this ?
Hi there, I just deleted by mistake one of my cloud service (did not know that it was linked to a VM which I am using). I'd like to know how to recover this VM (A1 - Windows Server 2012 R2) and the...
View ArticleImpossible to overwrite files with word on my files share
Dear all,I do not know if I am on the right forum. If not thanks to redirect me.I have send up in my Azure VM different shared folders where we have push our localdata to azure. From my client PC's I...
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 ArticleUnable to login to sharepoint site in Azure VM
I have deployed a sharepoint application(sharepoint and sql server in the same system.) in a single Azure VM ware. I have integrated my office AD to the VM. I am able to add users to site. But my...
View ArticleMaximum TCP connection with and without Traffic manager
I couldn't find anywhere about maximum concurrent TCP connections allowed on Azure Windows Server 2012.Is there hard coded limit ?We have 40000 long lived , concurrent TCP client connections.Is it...
View ArticleCannot RDP into a VM
Both myself and an IT partner are suddenly unable to RDP into an Azure VM. We are both getting an error message stating "Remote Desktop cannot connect to the remote computer for one of these reasons".I...
View ArticleCloud Service WCF Role not elevating
Hi, apparently even though we have a load of advisory hours etc the azure website won't let us create a technical ticket.Out trouble is with our cloud services project (Subscription Id :...
View ArticleWhy is SQL Server so slower than other DBMSs when running under my Azure...
:: The problem In my Azure tests, SQL Server runs much slower, compared to on-premises installation and to other DBMSs. The same applies to Azure SQL Database. :: The premises I develop .NET LOB/BI...
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I keep getting Brazil Virtual Machines
All my machines keep being placed to a Brazil Virtual Machine. This is bad for two reasons:1) My IP is a Brazil IP and I need an american one2) I live in west US and not Brazil.This is an image of the...
View ArticleDowngrading VM from Standard to Basic (Pay-as-You-Go) button greyed out
Hi There,I would like to downgrade my VM from Standard to Basic as I do not use Autoscaling or availability sets. However, the button cannot be activated (greyed out). I did succesfully same for...
View ArticleMy status on VM is running but the machine is dead...
Because of the current fails (May 1st 2014) in Western Europe my VM is dead, and looking at the dashboard there is no traffic. My questions are this:The overview of all items in management portal shows...
View ArticleStatic Public IP Address for Cloud Service?
I have IaaS with 2 vm's running in a cloud service. One VM is a windows server machine with IIS 8.0 serving a web application. I updated the public dns in my network solutions to the IP address of...
View ArticleCan't SSH to Ubuntu VM after restart
I created a Ubuntu 12.04 LTS and installed some software. After a restart, the Azure portal shows the machine is running. However, it won't respond to SSH.iMac:~ pablo$ ssh...
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