P1 and P2 Defender Plans are active at the same time and the same Azure Ressource
Hello, We use a standard Microsoft Policy to activate Azure Defender for Servers P1 via tags on our Azure ARC Servers. The policy in question is "Configure Azure Defender for Servers to be enabled ('P1' subplan) for all resources (resource level)…
Reinstall MDE.Windows extension on Server 2016/2022 Azure Arc Enabled Server
We have a couple of Azure Arc Enabled servers where the MDE.Windows Extension does not install. Does anyone know of a manual installation process for this extension? One is Server 2022 and two others are server 2016.
Using Run Command on Azure Arc machine connected via Private Link hangs indefinitely
When trying to run a simple command like "echo Hello World" on an Azure Arc joined machine connected to an Azure Arc Private Link Scope, the command hangs indefinitely. Looking through the logs, we find this: Has anyone seen this before?
How to fix error on Azure Arc enabled server onboarding - The client 'XXX' with object id XXX does not have authorization to perform action 'Microsoft.HybridCompute/register/action' over scope '/subscriptions/YYYY'
Using Azure Arc enabled servers with service principal having roles: Azure Connected Machine Onboarding and Azure Connected Machine Resource Administrator, I am onboarding a machine and gets a below error during onboarding script execution. FATAL …
Use Azure Monitor on AD Domain Controller with no internet access
Hello, We are currently using the Microsoft Monitoring Agent to send event logs to our log analytics workspace. With the end of support of the mma, we are looking to migrate the solution. I have already migrated all our 'regular' servers to AMA through…
SqlServerExtension.Service.exe fails to start on server linked to Azure Arc
I am trying to connect an on-premise server to azure arc, and link the SQL Server 2022 instance running on that machine. Initially I tried installing the extension through the Azure Portal, but it looks like the SqlServerExtension.Service failed to start…
Unable to Attach Maintenance Configuration to a Windows 2012 R2 with ESU Enabled
I have a handful of machines running Windows Server 2012 that are Azure Arc enrolled with a Extended Service Updates license assigned. When I try to attach an existing Maintenance Configuration to any of those machines, I get an error message…
On Premises and Azure SQL VM Always On Availability Groups
I am wondering if it is possible to create a SQL Always On Availability Group with on-premises servers and SQL Azure VMs. Please validate two scenarios below.
Azure Arc enabled server Microsoft.SoftwareUpdateManagement.WindowsOsUpdateExtension folder is holding Gb's of logs for Updates. How do I disable this?
Hello, We have a Win Sever 2019 vm that was running out out of drive space one day and we tracked it down to 'C:\ProgramData\GuestConfig\extension_logs\Microsoft.SoftwareUpdateManagement.WindowsOsUpdateExtension'. This folder has…
Define what log level data is to be sent through Azure Arc to an Azure Log Analytics Workspace
Hi, I have Azure Arc installed on a Windows Server 2022 machine (on premise). On this machine there is a Java Spring application that I need to monitor, this application is writing logs to a rolling text file in a standard format, such as: 2024-05-16…
Azure Update Manager - Configuration - Internal Error 500
Hi Experts, We recently on Boarding the Azure Arc (Resource Type) with Azure Update Manager, to deploy the Microsoft updates. Resource Scope : Manual (Not Dynmaic) With in the same Subscription, Resource Group - We can On Board 3 Servers, but cannot on…
Azure Arc Custom Script Extension can't download script using Managed Identity
Good morning I am unable to download the script from my storage account when using the Azure Arc-enabled server System Managed Identity and the Custom Script Extension, using a SAS works fine. I am using the JSON below as stated in the documentation,…
Unable to assign ESU to all Resource groups
Cannot assign ESU licenses to all resource groups where 2012 servers reside. Cannot get resource groups for eligible servers to show.
Intermittent Logoff with On-Premises Servers Added to Azure Arc
Hello, I’m looking for help with an issue I’ve encountered while integrating on-premises servers into Azure Arc. The servers in question are primarily running Windows Server 2016 or 2019 within a VMware environment. After executing the installation…
Cloned VMs Not Showing MDE Extension Installed in Azure Arc
Last week I cloned an on premise VMWare server to 3 more, and I reinstalled Azure Arc and ran the onboarding script for Defender ATP. Today I noticed that the 3 ones I cloned do show up fine in Azure Arc but all 3 of those clones show Not Enabled under…
Azure Arc - Windows Admin Center RDP keeps spinning
I have been using Azure Arc Windows Admin Center for quite some time now, but just recently when using RDP through (WAC) the wheel on the page keeps spinning. This is happening to all my Arc enabled servers. All servers are 2019 and 2022, there are no…
Azure ARC Connected Machine
Azure arc agent not installing successfully in linux machine (ubuntu 20), Log file.txt
Azure ARC new install extension installation stuck on creating
We have a new installation of Azure ARC. Onboarding is fine and most toher functionaliyt seems to be in place. I missed, but now noticed the the MMA agent will reach end of support later this year. Now the MMA agent is stuck on status 'Creating' and I…
Force execution of SQL Server - Azure ARC Migration Assessments
Hello, I'd like to test the Migration tool on Azure Arc, but I'm unable to proceed because the "Migration Assessment" is scheduled for Sunday. Is there a way to force this task? It seems that the "Best Practices Assessment" is not…
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Azure Stack HCI 23H2 Deployment Stuck on Azure Portal
Hi All, I am trying to deploy Azure Stack HCI 23H2. Initially, I got many errors while deploying the cluster via Portal. However, I fixed all of them and continued with the installation. I could see the installation got stuck on the Azure Portal at…