Azure Policy
An Azure service that is used to implement corporate governance and standards at scale for Azure resources.
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how to make azure policy definition script that limits the number of resources per resource group? how to make azure policy definition script that limits the number of resources per resource group?
I want to limit the number of resources per resource group. For example, I would like to limit the creation of a maximum of 2 virtual machines and a maximum of 1 DB per resource group. My questions are: Does an Azure Policy Definition that satisfies…
asked 2024-01-21T15:52:02.56+00:00
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elice-cloud-practice-dev
0
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answered 2024-03-12T14:55:10.71+00:00
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Tabut, Olivier
0
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After applying Azure policy for auto update for flagged VM its flagging
created new azure policy for VM automatic update on flagged vm but it still flagging. update name: "Microsoft .NET Core Security Update for January 2024" after update also it still showing old version only. how to auto update this issue using…
asked 2024-03-12T06:57:00.2966667+00:00
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Maazulla Khan (HCL TECHNOLOGIES CORPORATE SER)
0
Reputation points Microsoft Vendor
edited the question 2024-03-12T11:36:13.19+00:00
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Ommi Naveen Kumar
195
Reputation points Microsoft Vendor
3 answers
Custom azure policy to enable automatic VM guest patching
I would like to enable Automatic VM guest patching using Azure Policy with DeployIfNotExist mode. I drafted a definition but it does not seems to work properly (it shows non compliant VM as compliant). { "mode": "All", …
asked 2024-01-31T10:18:40.4+00:00
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Yasmin, Fitri
266
Reputation points
answered 2024-03-10T12:56:55.3166667+00:00
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Cristian SPIRIDON
4,471
Reputation points
1 answer
Issue on connecting tenant id and subscription id
error fetching tenantID and subscriptionID from Azure CLI (are you logged on using az login?): failed to open file (C:\Users\ADMIN.azure\azureProfile.json) while loading token: open C:\Users\ADMIN.azure\azureProfile.json: The system cannot find the path…
asked 2024-02-25T05:35:10.35+00:00
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Varma
1,250
Reputation points
commented 2024-03-08T17:00:42.2233333+00:00
deherman-MSFT
34,691
Reputation points Microsoft Employee
0 answers
How can an Azure policy assess SQL Azure database capacity?
I have a parameter "maxCores": { "type": "Integer", "metadata": { "displayName": "Max Capacity", "description": "The max cores or DTUs that can…
asked 2022-08-09T15:57:47.367+00:00
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Russell H. DeGrove
6
Reputation points
commented 2024-03-08T09:16:20.1566667+00:00
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WOJTAS, P. (PATRYCJA)
10
Reputation points
1 answer
Azure Policy trigger on Azure Budget alert
We need to assign azure policy to deny the creation of new resources to a subscription whose budget has been reached. And once it is below limit, the policy should be removed from that subscription automatically .So how can we integrate Azure Policy…
asked 2023-02-27T13:39:32.4+00:00
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GAURAV SINGH
1
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commented 2024-03-07T14:47:56.5266667+00:00
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Mohammad Wasif Rafique Mandal
35
Reputation points
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Unable to apply Custom Guest Configuration on Linux VMs using the nxModule
Using Azure Policy, Im (unsuccessfully) applying a Custom Guest Configuration that uses the nxPackage and nxService. Troubleshooting led to me to manually apply the config using the Start-GuestConfigurationPackageRemediation cmdlet with the Verbose flag.…
asked 2021-09-21T13:19:20.923+00:00
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Ivan Vorobiev
1
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commented 2024-03-05T13:32:12.75+00:00
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Alexandre, Carvalho (A93)
0
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1 answer
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Azure Policy | How do i configure according to my need?
How can i make azure that i can only access the always free services and dont go beyond the quota. is it possible to make a policy for it and so how do i??? I want to just use the free services of azure that are available for free and dont cost…
asked 2024-03-02T09:05:26.24+00:00
Ishtiaque Ahmed CSEH Rafin
81
Reputation points
edited the question 2024-03-05T10:39:33.25+00:00
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SwathiDhanwada-MSFT
18,301
Reputation points
2 answers
One of the answers was accepted by the question author.
What are the Azure policies i can implement to be compliant for European DORA act
As per the new Digital operational resiliency act, any financial services operating in europe need to be compliant by Jan 2025. For more reading please see the…
asked 2023-10-12T18:31:59.8933333+00:00
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Ratish Kumar
71
Reputation points
commented 2024-03-05T05:57:53.06+00:00
SwathiDhanwada-MSFT
18,301
Reputation points
2 answers
Create Azure Policy to add role to resource group
Hello. I would like to create Azure Policy on subscription that will ensure, that to all resource groups (new and existing) that starts with 'xyz-' a role 'owner' will be granted to user with ID 'principalId'. Here is my code: { "mode":…
asked 2024-02-15T21:32:33.2+00:00
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Mateusz
0
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commented 2024-03-05T05:52:19.32+00:00
SwathiDhanwada-MSFT
18,301
Reputation points
0 answers
Azure Policy Assignment name discrepancy in powershell output and azure portal
Hello , I am working on a pester test with a policy with some powershell scripts , i have deployed 2 storage accounts in azure and both are compliant with the policy which i have assigned. The powershell output different AssignmentName for one of the…
asked 2024-03-04T20:59:26.36+00:00
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augustine leo
0
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commented 2024-03-05T02:11:35.33+00:00
tbgangav-MSFT
10,416
Reputation points
1 answer
Azure APIM - CORS policy
Hello, I am currently facing issue with CORS issue in Azure APIM with my API. I added below CORS policy Inbound only to my API on All Operations, where for testing in I have kept all open where I am allowing any Origin, Header and Methods. This is still…
asked 2024-03-02T02:26:05.12+00:00
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Ghawali, Avinash (AssetMark)
0
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answered 2024-03-04T12:31:37.56+00:00
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JananiRamesh-MSFT
23,011
Reputation points
1 answer
iam creating policy to enable custom script extension through policy but its not working as iam using free trail in free trail it will work or not
{ "mode": "All", "policyRule": { "if": { "allOf": [ { "field": "type", "equals": "Microsoft.Compute/virtualMachines" …
asked 2024-02-28T05:04:33.06+00:00
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Akhil reddy
0
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answered 2024-03-02T22:02:34.5+00:00
Ryan Hill
26,856
Reputation points Microsoft Employee
4 answers
Cannot assign a policy to Subscription or Resource Group from console
When I try to assign a policy to Subscription or Resource Group from the console, I get the error message: You cannot perform this action without the following permissions over selected scope (Microsoft.Authorization/PolicyAssignments/write)
asked 2022-05-07T16:53:08.467+00:00
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Bernard Ervin
1
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answered 2024-03-02T15:26:07.9433333+00:00
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Pavankumarreddy mutra
0
Reputation points
2 answers
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Custom azure policy for vm selection using notlike for tags
Hello, I am debugging azure policy and still get wrong compliance status. For example I have two azure arc VM with tags: ClientCode: ggg and Environment: dev ClientCode: hhh and Environment: acc My policy should pick up that servers as compliant,…
asked 2023-01-22T19:16:21.0666667+00:00
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Kestutis Murauskas
20
Reputation points
edited an answer 2024-03-01T16:36:56.86+00:00
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oui nbvbert
0
Reputation points
2 answers
How to Implement Network Policy to Restrict Network Access to Azure Resources Based on IP Addresses?
Hello, I’m looking for guidance on how to automatically restrict network inbound and outbound traffic to all Azure resources. Specifically, I want to ensure that only users with certain IP addresses can access the endpoints. The challenge is that I’m not…
asked 2024-02-05T13:23:16.5266667+00:00
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Radu Ifrim
20
Reputation points
edited the question 2024-03-01T05:05:11.5066667+00:00
KapilAnanth-MSFT
38,791
Reputation points Microsoft Employee
3 answers
Azure Policy DeployIfNotExists is not adding diagnostic setting configuration for event hub automatically
Two initiatives with multiple policies have been assigned at the management group level for every type of resource that can have a diagnostic setting to send log to the event hub. One initiative is for custom policies and the other is for built-in…
asked 2024-02-15T17:12:21.8766667+00:00
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Narayan, Ram
5
Reputation points
answered 2024-02-29T09:49:29.6966667+00:00
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AnuragSingh-MSFT
21,076
Reputation points
2 answers
How can I find Azure Policy or Blueprints to apply for HITRUST
I am having a difficult time finding the pre-built set of Azure Policy or Azure Blueprints that correspond to HITRUST? There are a lot of articles in MS Learn but none that give instructions on how to actually deploy. Could anyone advise on where to…
asked 2024-02-25T16:52:38.6366667+00:00
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rocketfish2000
0
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commented 2024-02-29T03:45:30.86+00:00
SwathiDhanwada-MSFT
18,301
Reputation points
2 answers
MS Azure - Grant permission to assign Reader role
I need the following set up: Owners of a resource group (who might not be owners of the subscription) should have the ability to assign any role to any user. A custom role should be created. Members assigned to this custom role should only have the…
asked 2023-06-02T07:38:20.43+00:00
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Moritz Sohns
0
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answered 2024-02-28T05:11:59.8866667+00:00
Mahmoud A. ATALLAH
201
Reputation points MVP
1 answer
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How to create remediation tasks ( with deploy if not exists) effect . I have contributor ,resource policy contributor . requirement is to create remediation task to push Kubernetes events to eventhub. facing permissions issue
resource identity does not have the necessary permissions to create deployment - Policy deployment fails when I run remediation task
asked 2024-02-15T12:06:21.6066667+00:00
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Vignesh Kumar R
20
Reputation points
commented 2024-02-27T04:07:18.55+00:00
SwathiDhanwada-MSFT
18,301
Reputation points