Exercise: Resolve virtual machine connection

  • 8 minutes

After going through the troubleshooting exercise you now know how to resolve the issues. Follow these steps in the Azure portal:

  1. Select Home to return to the Azure portal home screen.

  2. In the resource menu, select All Resources.

  3. Select LabVM.

  4. In Settings, select Networking.

    Screen shot showing the networking option.

  5. Select Add inbound port rule.

    Screen shot showing the add inbound rule button.

  6. On the Add inbound security rule tab, type or select the following values:

    1. Destination port ranges: 22

    2. Action: Allow

    3. Priority: 100

    4. Name: SSH_port_22

  7. Select Add.

  8. Wait until the security rule has been deployed.

  9. In Settings, select Connect.

  10. Select Test your connection.

    screen shot showing the test connection button.

  11. Select Test connection.

  12. Notice that connectivity is now allowed and you've resolved the connectivity issue.

    Screen shot showing that connectivity is now allowed.