Securely Connecting Azure VM to On-Premises SQL Server
I'm reaching out to seek guidance on securely establishing a SQL connection between an Azure Virtual Machine (VM) and an on-premises SQL Server. I'm considering the following approaches: Azure Site-to-Site VPN Azure ExpressRoute Azure VPN Gateway…
Moving data from Azure Virtual machine to Storage account within same subscription
Hi! Currently we are using the build system on the Virtual machine running on linux in azure and send the data ( full folders into ) storage account in the same subscription via mounted storage with smb module, but sometimes we run into issues with slot…
Azure ExpressRoute weight vs. as-prepend? What causes as-prepend to be priority?
We have 2 main Azure regions, CUS and EU2. We also have 2 physical DC with 10G ExpressRoutes that are connected by 10G dedicated circuits all routing via iBGP. I have just fixed my internal iBGP routing to Azure by assigning local preferences derived…
Route maps on Expressroute
I have a virtual HUB in vWAN which has a Expressroute connection to DC and SDWAN cEDGEs that provide access from all branches to VNETs. I would like to use route maps on Expressroute to advertise to DC VNET prefix 10.193.0.0/24, 10.193.2.0/24 and…
Express Route
Hi I know Express route is not using Internet connection. It is using dedicated private link. What does it mean? It means dedicated internet connect, telephone line or what? Regards
Disable/Enable Virtual network gateway (ExpressRoute)
Hello, I am new to Azure. My question is: Can the Virtual Network Gateway (ExpressRoute) be disabled in the development and staging environments to minimize subscription costs? If yes, can it be easily re-enabled, or would I need to recreate the service…
How to Configure BGP peering on Azure ExpressRoute - Cisco 9300 series switch
I have set up an ExpressRoute connection with private peering on Azure. Despite enabling and provisioning peering, BGP between the on-prem Cisco 9300 switch and the Azure ASN 65080 is down. However in Azure portal route summary table, it's showing…
ER Direct with FastPath on GW connection and UDRs in GW subnet
In a non-VWAN hub'n'spoke setup, can I be sure that my GW Subnet UDRs are honored, even with FastPath enabled on the ER GW connection to my ER Direct Circuit? Can I verify it in CLI somehow? Thanks! /Thomas Winther
Troubleshooting BGP peering on Azure ExpressRoute
I have set up an ExpressRoute connection with private peering on Azure. Despite enabling and provisioning peering, BGP between the on-prem CE router and the Azure ASN 12076 is down. However, I am able to ping between the CE and PE IP address, and ARP can…
How to Reset Private Peering in an Azure ExpressRoute Circuit
How can I reset the private peering configuration in my Azure ExpressRoute circuit, and how long does it take for the peering to re-establish? PS - Based on common issues that we have seen from customers and other sources, we are posting these…
Site-to-Site VPN connection over ExpressRoute private peering not valid
Hello, It seems this article is either outdated or wrong with what it is currently proposing - the requirements most likely need to change. We have the same issue as described here, we have full control of the firewall from on-prem and can…
Difference between colocation and point-point connections in express route models
Hello, I had a question regarding the difference between colocation and point-point connectivity in Azure expressroute connectivity. Both look same to me, and I am a bit confused - all that I can see is that point-point is ethernet based while colocation…
Express route and effective routes on VM
HI Everybody, I've setup an express route circuit with his own virtual network gateway etc. Route propagation works as expecte in both directions. For testing, i've create another vnet and peered vnet3 (new one) with vnet2 where there is the virtual…
Users are not able to see some resources in a resource group where they have respective contributor access.
I created a resource group and added some resources in that. There I added my team through security group which has respective contributor roles for those resources. Some of these resources including blob storage is not visible to the team. To…
Express Route connecting without a service provider
i am trying to connect a client network with the azure cloud and referring below link : https://learn.microsoft.com/en-us/azure/expressroute/expressroute-erdirect-about Link section "ExpressRoute using a service provider and ExpressRoute…
Route Preference for Express Route Gateway
Hello Experts, I have query for following scenario. There is HUB Vnet which has Express Route GW & Express Route Circuit for Onprem connectivity Virtual WAN HUB is deployed and there is 'Express Route Connection' added from same Express Route…
Azure Network Routing to VPN and Expressroute
I am trying to get Network Routing in azure between the below set up. Vnet A - VPN Vnet B - Workload Vnet C - ExpressRoute Each network will be peered to the Workload to allow traffic but no VPN Gateway option selected as Azure doesn't support 2 or more…
Azure express route and virtual network peering
Hello everyone, Are Azure express route and virtual network peering the same? Because both are not used on the public network, with the only difference that Azure express route is from a site to a network and virtual network peering is between 2 virtual…
how can you tell the resiliency level of an existing (already provisioned) ExpressRoute Circuit?
trying to copy a EXR Circuit 1:1 & there seems to be no way to tell what kindof resiliency level is attached to an existing circuit. I've looked through the GUI, the JSON info, etc. AI answers my question like this: The resiliency level of the…
Inject a route into BGP over express route
Hi, We have a express route with service provider MPLS network. I am wondering if there is any way to inject a subnet into the BGP over this express route to service provider MPLS network. Kind regards,