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Deployment failed due to Join domain error

Hi there, I'm currently a 4th-year college student investigating Virtual Desktop Infrastructures as part of my final year project. I'm hoping to build a prototype using Windows Virtual Desktops within Azure. However, after deploying the host pool I run…

Azure Virtual Desktop
Azure Virtual Desktop
A Microsoft desktop and app virtualization service that runs on Azure. Previously known as Windows Virtual Desktop.
1,853 questions
Microsoft Security | Microsoft Entra | Microsoft Entra ID
Microsoft Security | Microsoft Entra | Other
asked 2021-04-05T15:42:52.59+00:00
Jasmine lynam 21 Reputation points
accepted 2021-04-06T13:38:23.693+00:00
Jasmine lynam 21 Reputation points
1 answer One of the answers was accepted by the question author.

How many users can simultaneously have an interactive session on Windows 10 Enterprise multi-session?

Windows 10 Enterprise multi-session allows multiple concurrent interactive sessions. How many users can simultaneously have an interactive session on it? [Note: As we migrate from MSDN, this question has been posted by an Azure Cloud Engineer as a…

Azure Virtual Desktop
Azure Virtual Desktop
A Microsoft desktop and app virtualization service that runs on Azure. Previously known as Windows Virtual Desktop.
1,853 questions
asked 2020-05-07T11:12:18.767+00:00
DenisMcD 231 Reputation points
commented 2021-04-06T05:30:43.297+00:00
markojfin 1 Reputation point
0 answers

Excel and Azure WVD (Remote Desktop) hidden dialog windows

We have deployed Microsoft Excel 2019 via the Azure WVD (Remote Desktop) platform. However, when we attempt to open files or access specific dialog windows, they are hidden or it makes it appear as Excel is frozen until you hit the "Esc" key.…

Azure Virtual Desktop
Azure Virtual Desktop
A Microsoft desktop and app virtualization service that runs on Azure. Previously known as Windows Virtual Desktop.
1,853 questions
asked 2021-02-16T17:23:17.337+00:00
KimlinPen-9153 1 Reputation point
commented 2021-04-05T22:56:35.903+00:00
KimlinPen-9153 1 Reputation point
1 answer

Sharing Virtual GPU to Another Instance

I'd like to crate a GPU instance on Canada East region but its not available, is it possible if i make a GPU instance on another region and share it to the other instance? ive read about Nvidia Virtual GPU that enables multiple virtual machines to have …

Azure Virtual Machines
Azure Virtual Machines
An Azure service that is used to provision Windows and Linux virtual machines.
9,087 questions
Azure Virtual Desktop
Azure Virtual Desktop
A Microsoft desktop and app virtualization service that runs on Azure. Previously known as Windows Virtual Desktop.
1,853 questions
asked 2021-04-04T21:18:58.113+00:00
Tunku 1 Reputation point
answered 2021-04-05T17:56:17.727+00:00
kobulloc-MSFT 26,811 Reputation points Microsoft Employee Moderator
6 answers One of the answers was accepted by the question author.

Assigning permissions when using Azure Files for FSLogix Profiles in WVD

My goal is to use a share in Azure Files to house the FSLogix profiles for users in a Windows Virtual Desktop (WVD) environment that is part of an Azure Active Directory Domain Services (AADDS) domain. I am following instructions at…

Azure Virtual Desktop
Azure Virtual Desktop
A Microsoft desktop and app virtualization service that runs on Azure. Previously known as Windows Virtual Desktop.
1,853 questions
Microsoft Security | Microsoft Entra | Microsoft Entra ID
Windows for business | Windows Client for IT Pros | User experience | FSLogix
Microsoft Security | Microsoft Entra | Other
asked 2021-03-04T21:13:53.373+00:00
David Schrag 401 Reputation points
accepted 2021-04-02T19:26:14.667+00:00
David Schrag 401 Reputation points
2 answers One of the answers was accepted by the question author.

Spring 2020 Azure Windows Virtual Desktop and Availability Sets

In the Spring 2020 version of Azure Windows Virtual Desktop, you are forced to deploy vms in Availability Sets which prevents you from being able to change the sizing of the vms in your pools. Fall 2019 Classic allows for this type of change if needed…

Azure Virtual Desktop
Azure Virtual Desktop
A Microsoft desktop and app virtualization service that runs on Azure. Previously known as Windows Virtual Desktop.
1,853 questions
asked 2020-11-23T12:31:06.61+00:00
John 96 Reputation points
accepted 2021-03-31T13:41:59.507+00:00
John 96 Reputation points
1 answer

Deploy FSLogixApps via GPO

Hi, I am evaluating WVD and would like to use FSLogixApp as the profile manager. I plan on having the hosts be disposable so that I can just replace them when with new patched hosts instead of patching every month. The problem with this approach is that…

Azure Virtual Desktop
Azure Virtual Desktop
A Microsoft desktop and app virtualization service that runs on Azure. Previously known as Windows Virtual Desktop.
1,853 questions
Windows for business | Windows Client for IT Pros | User experience | FSLogix
asked 2021-03-26T21:39:05.28+00:00
Williams, Jonathan 1 Reputation point
commented 2021-03-29T17:33:32.147+00:00
Andreas Baumgarten 124K Reputation points MVP Volunteer Moderator
1 answer

How to switch to the shortcut during the HyperV full screen

Desktop switching is possible using the laptop touchpad, but the control + window key + left and right arrow keys on the keyboard do not allow desktop switching in the HyperV full screen state.

System Center Virtual Machine Manager
Azure Virtual Desktop
Azure Virtual Desktop
A Microsoft desktop and app virtualization service that runs on Azure. Previously known as Windows Virtual Desktop.
1,853 questions
Windows for business | Windows Client for IT Pros | Storage high availability | Virtualization and Hyper-V
asked 2021-03-27T12:14:07.077+00:00
Bak Uiseok 1 Reputation point
answered 2021-03-29T06:37:31.65+00:00
Xiaowei He 9,936 Reputation points
4 answers

WVD and licensing

Are there any license options to use a WVD license for multiple tenants? The questions comes from a setup where all users have an office 365 license but the tenant used for the WVD is running on a different Azure AD with Azure AD DS. Is there a way to…

Azure Virtual Desktop
Azure Virtual Desktop
A Microsoft desktop and app virtualization service that runs on Azure. Previously known as Windows Virtual Desktop.
1,853 questions
asked 2020-06-17T10:34:51.217+00:00
Jacob Lund 1 Reputation point
commented 2021-03-27T13:54:29.793+00:00
Jochen Jülke 1 Reputation point
1 answer

Azure wvd- fslogix

how can we monitor several WVD Hosts that have several FXlogix User profiles where their .vhdx file size keeps growing even though there aren’t much files or software’s installed in the profile. We tested a redirection.xml gp policy to excludes teams…

Azure Virtual Desktop
Azure Virtual Desktop
A Microsoft desktop and app virtualization service that runs on Azure. Previously known as Windows Virtual Desktop.
1,853 questions
asked 2021-03-26T00:40:25.853+00:00
Jaganljpmail 1 Reputation point
commented 2021-03-26T12:29:37.343+00:00
Jaganljpmail 1 Reputation point
2 answers

How to login to a Pooled multi session host to assist a user with his application issues

I have a scenario wherein I am looking for options on how to connect to a pooled session host user vm to assist or troubleshoot any app issues that particular person may be having. The changes would have to be done on only his session

Azure Virtual Desktop
Azure Virtual Desktop
A Microsoft desktop and app virtualization service that runs on Azure. Previously known as Windows Virtual Desktop.
1,853 questions
asked 2021-03-25T07:35:05.063+00:00
shashank pissay 61 Reputation points
commented 2021-03-25T14:44:55.3+00:00
vipullag-MSFT 26,492 Reputation points Moderator
3 answers

Best approach for small-environment WVD image management?

Goal: Provide a WVD environment for 5 users with the potential to scale up to 50 users. I need a production environment plus a way to prepare an updated image that can be pushed into production. My understanding is that I should use the Shared Image…

Azure Virtual Machines
Azure Virtual Machines
An Azure service that is used to provision Windows and Linux virtual machines.
9,087 questions
Azure Virtual Desktop
Azure Virtual Desktop
A Microsoft desktop and app virtualization service that runs on Azure. Previously known as Windows Virtual Desktop.
1,853 questions
asked 2021-01-14T15:13:12.74+00:00
David Schrag 401 Reputation points
answered 2021-03-25T13:19:23.42+00:00
David Schrag 21 Reputation points
1 answer One of the answers was accepted by the question author.

Manage Antivirus and Windows Security Updates on WVD environment

I would like to know how to manage/implement Antivirus and also Windows patch management on WVD environment.

Azure Virtual Desktop
Azure Virtual Desktop
A Microsoft desktop and app virtualization service that runs on Azure. Previously known as Windows Virtual Desktop.
1,853 questions
Windows for business | Windows Client for IT Pros | Devices and deployment | Configure application groups
asked 2021-03-10T06:35:26.007+00:00
shashank pissay 61 Reputation points
accepted 2021-03-23T13:18:55.267+00:00
shashank pissay 61 Reputation points
4 answers

When and how often to run script for accessing FSLogix profile container?

I am trying to create a WVD host pool that will contain multiple VMs based on a golden image. The users in this host pool should have access to FSLogix profiles that are stored in Azure files. At…

Azure Virtual Desktop
Azure Virtual Desktop
A Microsoft desktop and app virtualization service that runs on Azure. Previously known as Windows Virtual Desktop.
1,853 questions
Windows for business | Windows Client for IT Pros | User experience | FSLogix
asked 2021-03-04T21:29:12.74+00:00
David Schrag 401 Reputation points
commented 2021-03-23T08:59:05.277+00:00
Anonymous
2 answers

Windows Desktop client / "Modern" Remote Desktop Client - Copy Files from client to WVD host?

He there, We have a more or less small WVD environment in Azure, so we have to use the Windows Desktop Client (see https://learn.microsoft.com/en-gb/windows-server/remote/remote-desktop-services/clients/windowsdesktop). Now the question came up, why…

Azure Virtual Desktop
Azure Virtual Desktop
A Microsoft desktop and app virtualization service that runs on Azure. Previously known as Windows Virtual Desktop.
1,853 questions
Windows for business | Windows Client for IT Pros | User experience | Remote desktop services and terminal services
asked 2021-03-10T13:27:41.3+00:00
Florian Adler 1 Reputation point
commented 2021-03-23T02:41:41.42+00:00
Anonymous
1 answer

How to remotely install FSlogix on all VMs in host pool with domain admin credentials

I have a WVD host pool with 20+ VMs in the pool. I want to enable user profiles using Azure storage. I authorized the storage in AD. Storing the user profiles requires FSlogix to be installed on all the VMs in the pool with domain admin credentials. …

Azure Virtual Desktop
Azure Virtual Desktop
A Microsoft desktop and app virtualization service that runs on Azure. Previously known as Windows Virtual Desktop.
1,853 questions
Windows for business | Windows Client for IT Pros | User experience | FSLogix
asked 2021-03-19T21:13:50.46+00:00
Franklin Muthuswamy 1 Reputation point
commented 2021-03-22T06:29:09.13+00:00
Anonymous
2 answers

Question about a thread already closed, unsolved. (GPO User policy not applying when using FSLogix Profile Containers)

Hi all, I've been having an issue quite for some time and it's the exact same issue as displayed in the link im dropping in the comments, I can't post it in the body because then I get the familiar "WAF v2 has determined your request exceeded the…

Azure Virtual Desktop
Azure Virtual Desktop
A Microsoft desktop and app virtualization service that runs on Azure. Previously known as Windows Virtual Desktop.
1,853 questions
Windows for business | Windows Client for IT Pros | User experience | FSLogix
asked 2021-01-12T07:48:04.683+00:00
DP 21 Reputation points
answered 2021-03-19T22:36:09.747+00:00
Franklin Muthuswamy 1 Reputation point
1 answer

WVD - joining pools to different domains in same tenant

Hello everyone, I am looking for some assistance with a multi-domain/forest WVD deployment. Our first pools have been working great for over a year [running spring release since June last year], but now I need to create a pool for our developers…

Azure Virtual Desktop
Azure Virtual Desktop
A Microsoft desktop and app virtualization service that runs on Azure. Previously known as Windows Virtual Desktop.
1,853 questions
asked 2021-03-19T13:49:48.787+00:00
ppinfrageek 141 Reputation points
answered 2021-03-19T18:31:54.463+00:00
Andreas Baumgarten 124K Reputation points MVP Volunteer Moderator
1 answer

FSLogix does not unmount vhdx when you log out.

The user has logged out of the WVD session host, but FSLogix still has the vhdx profile attached. How can I detach this vhdx disk from session host? When I use Detach VHD option in Disk Management, disk coming back.

Azure Virtual Desktop
Azure Virtual Desktop
A Microsoft desktop and app virtualization service that runs on Azure. Previously known as Windows Virtual Desktop.
1,853 questions
asked 2021-03-18T11:02:20.247+00:00
Rafał Studnicki 21 Reputation points
commented 2021-03-19T07:04:45.847+00:00
Rafał Studnicki 21 Reputation points
2 answers One of the answers was accepted by the question author.

How to get Cost estimates for WVD Monitoring

I am looking to get approx cost estimates for enabling WVD Monitoring using Log analytics workspace.. Is there a calculator just like what we have for Azure backups where we can provide data and get the estimates. I have seen the LA pricing for PAYG and…

Azure Monitor
Azure Monitor
An Azure service that is used to collect, analyze, and act on telemetry data from Azure and on-premises environments.
3,673 questions
Azure Virtual Desktop
Azure Virtual Desktop
A Microsoft desktop and app virtualization service that runs on Azure. Previously known as Windows Virtual Desktop.
1,853 questions
asked 2021-03-17T19:52:37+00:00
shashank pissay 61 Reputation points
answered 2021-03-19T02:56:59.547+00:00
shashank pissay 61 Reputation points