Monitor Azure Arc-enabled Server Availability
Is there a way to monitor Arc-enabled Server availability using Azure Monitor? There is no metric alert available for arc servers. We tried using resource health alert but it is not triggered when the servers are stopped manually. Tried KQL based on…
Azure Arc connected Server 2012 R2 not installing ESU updates - error 0x800f0922
Hi, I just purchased a license for ESU to up date my phsical and 2 virtual Server 2012 R2 servers with ESU. The connection to Azure Arc works fine and the updates show up, however installing the fails on all 3 resulting in a roll-back after reboot with…
BUG in Azure Machine Configuration assignment for ARC machines
When trying to assign Machine Configuration in the ARC machine portal GUI it always fails with a ResourceNotFound error. I guess it is because, when creating Machine Configuration, it always uses Microsoft.Compute/virtualMachines instead of…
The cluster is connected to Azure Arc and I can see the cluster resources on azure arc. But when I perform any commands to the cluster from Cloudshell, it says cluster not found under the resource group.
This is the error I'm getting while accessing the cluster on Azure Arc. This is my cluster connected to AzureArc.
How to configure a proxy limited to Windows Update services ?
Hello, I am using Azure Arc to manage my On-Premises machines directly in Azure with the help of Azure Update Manager. For security reasons, I need to restrict my machines' access to the Internet. Therefore, I have implemented a Proxy through which all…
What is the purpose of the Azure Arc Proxy service that is installed with the connected machine agent.
When installing the connected machine agent, a 2nd service is also installed, called the Azure Arc proxy. What is it for, If by description it acts as a forward proxy for onpremise servers without direct link, how do we configure it, so the other agents…
Granting Azure Arc Managed Identity access to Azure Data Explorer cluster/DB
I'd like to allow an Azure Arc managed identity access to a few Azure Data Explorer DBs. It looks like this is possible for regular managed identities - you can grant access to a managed identity's object id. It doesn't look like Azure Arc machines have…
Authenticating with Azure Arc Managed Identity endpoint from Docker container
I'm currently able to follow this authentication flow on my Azure Arc enabled machine to get an access token for Azure resources: https://learn.microsoft.com/en-us/azure/azure-arc/servers/managed-identity-authentication I'd like to follow a similar…
Azure Arc-enabled Servers - DeployGPO.ps1 Script fails with "C:\<path>\DeployGPO.ps1 : Exception calling "ProtectBase64" with "2" argument(s): "Encryption failed."
I am trying to deploy Azure Arc for a client and attempting to enroll machines at scale following the "Connect machines at sale using Group Policy" KB. I have configured all of the prerequisites and gone through the Azure setup portion of the…
Fails to onboard Azure Stack Nodes
I am attempting to install Azure Stack HCI onto a Hyper V host following the steps provided by the official Microsoft documentation and a youtube video depicting a 23H2 deployment. When I get to the portion that registers the nodes with Azure I get the…
How to I resolve an issue with the WindowsOsUpdateextension in a "Creating" state after an attempted upgrade of the extension?
I've recently started having Windows computers failing with update assessments and patching in Azure Update Manager. I did some investigation, and I see that the "WindowsOsUpdateextension" for the servers is in a "Creating" state. The…
Azure ARC extended security update
I have created and activated extended security update license in azure arc with 200 physical cores for datacenter edition. now my query is what if i link servers that having more than 200 physical cores to that activated license where i activated only…
Errors installing Azure HCI Stack VMware VMs
I am attempting to install the a 2 node Azure HCI Stack onto a ESX host using Vsphere. I found the hardware validation script to help assist with the deployment errors i was receiving on the portal. Any assistance with resolving these errors would be…
Where do I find the signal: \LogicalDisk(_Total)% Disk Time when monitoring and Azure Arc VM
Hi team, I am following your training module on Monitoring Azure Arc VM's ( https://learn.microsoft.com/en-us/training/modules/monitor-azure-arc-enabled-servers/5-smart-scalable-alerts-for-azure-arc-enabled-servers-with-azure-monitor) But when creating…
Azure Arc Configuration - The given key was not present in the dictonary (GUI only)
Hello Community, I am trying to join Windows Server 2022 and Windows Server 2025 using the new Azure Arc Configuration GUI. Using the Azure Arc Configuration GUI always and on both systems gives me "the given key was not present in the dictionary…
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I can't connect a Server to Azure ARC
When I try to run the script it gives the error: Invoke-WebRequest : The underlying connection was closed: Could not establish trust relationship for the SSL/TLS secure channel. At line:23 char:5 + Invoke-WebRequest -UseBasicParsing -Uri…
Does Can enable Arc on non arc vm? - Azure Stack HCI
I have an HCI cluster running, and I've set up Commvault. I backed up an Azure Arc-enabled VM that was running on Azure Stack HCI. After the backup, I deleted this VM and performed a restore in the same location. The VM was successfully restored, but it…
Not able to install AppServices Extension into Arc onprem cluster, MicroK8s
I am failing to install AppService extension into my Arc K8s cluster, running by MicroK8s. Have a VM in datacenter, Ubuntu 22, installed lates Azure CLI and all the required extensions according to…
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How do I permanently delete Azure Arc databases? The resource of Azure Arc databases keep reverting back to live.
We have on-prem SQL server and Azure Arc is enabled then around 50 databases were connected. Then, this is getting too much charges so I tried to delete them then it kept reverting back. I navigated through and noticed from Resources --> activity log.…
How to fix Service 'Azure Hybrid Instance Metadata Service' (himds) failed to start' during Azure Connected Machine Agent installation
I was trying to manage my On-premises servers with Azure ARC and to do this I generated the script with Azure ARC but I have a problem during the installation with Win Server 2008 R2. The 'Azure Hybrid Instance Metadata Service' service fails to…