RDP into VMSS
Having gone through multiple guides I cannot figure out how TO RDP into a VMSS.I already followed this guide and still can't connect. https://learn.microsoft.com/en-us/answers/questions/65233/vmss-scaleset-instance-rdp-is-not-working
Patching Azure VMSS using Azure update mangement
How to do patching on a azure VMSS using Azure update management , What is the process to do it , we are patching VM's using update management , is it possible to patch VMSS also , and what are the things that we need to take care.
Managing Instances in Azure VMSS Autoscaling
Details: I have a Virtual Machine Scale Set (VMSS) configured with custom autoscaling. Goal: To delete an instance in VMSS and update the scaling configuration. Scenario: The VMSS is currently set with a minimum count of 5. There are 5 instances running,…
Migrating AWAY from Virtual Machine Scale Sets
Hoping anyone can help me, we have had a situation where someone deployed a virtual machine in a virtual machine scale set, we would like to move to a basic azure virtual machine but I don't really see how to do this with a VMSS image, Does anyone have…
Can you turn off dashes on metric charts?
We use metrics charts in Azure dashboards and it works really well. However when we try to monitor say CPU or memory for app services or scalesets with instance splitting turned on - it gets messy if there have been scaleouts/in or app service restarts…
VMSS Health Probe Showing Unhealthy Status Despite Whitelisting Wireserver IP 168.63.129.16
We are currently exploring the configuration of our production Virtual Machine Scale Sets (VMSS), which are behind an Azure Application Gateway. We have implemented a health extension check using the HTTP protocol on port 80. However, we are encountering…
New-SmbGlobalMapping: A specified logon session does not exist. It may already have been terminated.
Recently upgraded OS from Windows server 2019 to Windows Datacenter 2022 OS. When checking existing setups associated with mapping share drives in 2022, observed that Getting error New-SmbGlobalMapping: A specified logon session does not exist. It may…
Seeking Advice for Automating VMSS Scaling Based on On-Premises SQL Data
Hi everyone, I have a few VMSS (Virtual Machine Scale Sets) already configured to scale up and down based on predefined rules. Now, what I’m looking to achieve is to periodically run a query on my on-premises SQL database, and depending on the result…
VM Scale Sets Behind Load Balancer Not Reachable
Hello, So I have a VMSS configured to work with an external facing load balancer. The load balancer has a public IP address and is pingable from the internet. The virtual machine instances behind that is not pingable, however. I attempted to set ports…
Virtual Machine Scale Sets vs Availability Zone
Hello guys, I've a doubt regarding Azure VMSS, because I know that VM in Availability zone is used only to distribute VM to multiple zones but they will be completely indipendently. But in case of Virtual Machine Scale Sets, if I will add 3 identical VM…
Unknown error while deleting VMSS
I need to delete a VMSS but I can't because every time I get this error: "An unexpected error occured while processing the network profile of the VM. Please retry later." I suspect that the problem is in the NIC. The Network Settings blade…
InvalidAuthenticationTokenTenant on 2 VMSS after creating container
Hi, I was trying to deploy a container instance and it failed the first time. Don't remember why. Later, I managed to create it. I also created a separate virtual network for it with a new subnet. I also created an Application Gateway for Containers to…
How does VMSS behave in the Zonal failure Scenario?
Hi, I have a query regarding VMSS behavior. Let's assume I have a VMSS configured with Multi-Availability Zone (1,2,3) but with 1 fixed instance. Now I will see my 1 fixed instance configured in any one of the availability zones from 1,2,3 for which I…
Azure Virtual Machine Scale Set Package Vulnerabilities
I currently have a Virtual Machine Scale Set deployed and it is currently pointing to a specific image I have chosen. There is a critical vulnerability associated with a package inside this image. I want to upgrade that package. Is there any way I can…
Not able to create vmss form compute gallery specialized image through azure cli
I have a specialized image in compute gallery which i am passing as source image id while creating vmss, Error message: "admin user name cannot contain upper case character A-Z" Cli command: "az vmss create -g abhay-dev-terraform-rg -n…
Availability sets vs Availability zones
Hello, Please correct me- Availability sets are free instances of VMs. However, availability zones might incur costs for transferring data between the zones. Regards Marouf
CMG - Azure Virtual Machine Scale Set Cloud Management Gateway instance is Unhealthy in Azure
Hi All, In our SCCM environment configured with Cloud Management Gateway. Its stopped working from last One month. In SCCM console CMG connection point show as disconnected. We checked in Azure Virtual Machine Scale Set Cloud Management Gateway instance…
Unable to delete Loadbalancer beceause it is being used by an already deleted VMSS
When trying to delete a loadbalancer in Azure, I get an error saying that it cannot be removed because it is being used by a Virtual machine Scale Set. However the VMSS is already deleted, it seems that the dependency still exists pointing to a dead…
Monitoring VM and VMSS Performance on Azure
Hey everyone, I’m trying to keep an eye on the performance of some VMs and VMSS instances on Azure, especially when it comes to: Average memory usage (RAM) Disk and network usage Average CPU usage Peak RAM and CPU usage (like the max…
How can I make a VM in a scale set wait for systemd to gracefully shutdown?
I am interested in using VM scale sets for a workload with automatic scale in policies. Unfortunately it seems the scale down policy for shutting down the VMs that part of the scale set is overly aggressive. In my testing I've found that it waits at most…