Azure Update Manager
An Azure service to centrally manages updates and compliance at scale.
353 questions
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I am having trouble while migrating the Automation Account to Azure Update manager
I am currently working on migrating our Azure Automation Account to Azure Update Manager using the provided PowerShell script. However, I am encountering an issue related to an invalid API version. When executing the script, I receive the following…
asked 2025-02-24T11:43:29.6+00:00
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Adnan Mohsin
0
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commented 2025-02-28T02:14:48.6733333+00:00
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Pranay Reddy Madireddy
2,400
Reputation points Microsoft Vendor
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Azure Update Manager on Rocky Linux - publisher 'resf'
Hi, I've to schedule patching activities on a bunch of Rocky Linux 9 VMs on Azure. According to this document, the publisher "erockyenterprisesoftwarefoundationinc1653071250513" has two images supported by Azure Update Manager. According…
asked 2025-02-26T11:23:06.68+00:00
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Lorenzo Dalla Pozza
20
Reputation points
commented 2025-02-28T00:55:16.9766667+00:00
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Rahul Podila
1,920
Reputation points Microsoft Vendor
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got this mail Migrate to Azure Update Manager. Need help to find those services
Got this mail Migrate to Azure Update Manager by 28 February 2025 . But not sure if we are using any of the services which will get affected .Need help to understand how to find those services and migrate them.
asked 2025-02-27T07:29:14.2133333+00:00
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Gubba Ajith Sai
0
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accepted 2025-02-27T18:33:50.2466667+00:00
Gubba Ajith Sai
0
Reputation points
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Identifying OS Patches and Updates by Severity in Azure
Hello, How can I identify operating system patches or available OS updates on both Linux and Windows Azure VMs based on severity within the Azure Portal, Azure Update Manager, or Microsoft Defender for Cloud ? In Azure Update Manager, updates are…
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KQL query for fetching vm resources in a maintenance configurations
For configuring Azure update manager, I have created maintenance configuration for patching schedules where to evaluate vm resources for each configuration i was using tags to filter VMs on a scope of subscriptions i have (around 50) using Dynamic scope…
asked 2025-02-19T11:08:50.9066667+00:00
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Garg,Srishti
20
Reputation points
edited a comment 2025-02-27T10:45:22.69+00:00
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Nagarjuna Reddy Yanna
10
Reputation points Microsoft Vendor
2 answers
How to get the SQL server cumulative update version installed for Azure Arc Enabled Servers ?
How to get the SQL server cumulative update version installed for Azure Arc Enabled Servers ? I would like to write a query to get which CU is installed on my sql servers managed with Azure Arc. I don't find the exact product version. For instance,…
asked 2025-02-17T19:00:55.1133333+00:00
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Jean-Marie Roger
0
Reputation points
commented 2025-02-27T01:12:19.36+00:00
Rahul Podila
1,920
Reputation points Microsoft Vendor
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Errors reported - A system shutdown is in progress
Hi, I see deployment overall status for number of Azure VMs (Windows Server 2022 DC Azure Edition-based custom image), manual update, as Failed, where updates installed is 4 out of 4. The problem is, that VMs are being restarted during the update and…
asked 2025-02-21T14:40:48.7233333+00:00
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Michał Smereczyński
20
Reputation points MVP
commented 2025-02-26T13:50:27.4133333+00:00
Michał Smereczyński
20
Reputation points MVP
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Azure Update Manager: Pre and Post events using webhook in Azure Automation, public network access being disabled
Hello, As I want to implement the process as described in this document https://learn.microsoft.com/en-us/azure/update-manager/tutorial-webhooks-using-runbooks, events are dropped. My first guess is that it is likely due to the fact that Automation…
asked 2025-02-25T07:47:07.0333333+00:00
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BP
0
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commented 2025-02-26T12:28:07.89+00:00
Alex Burlachenko
1,275
Reputation points
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cannot remove vm from maintenance schedule
I have a VM in a maintenance schedule that cannot be removed. When I try and do this, I get an error saying that the resource cannot be located. This VM was moved from one resource group to another; the error is trying to find the VM in its original…
asked 2025-02-21T13:09:53.3566667+00:00
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Chris Welford
0
Reputation points
commented 2025-02-25T14:46:22.47+00:00
Pranay Reddy Madireddy
2,400
Reputation points Microsoft Vendor
1 answer
How to azure esu delete pending updates?
How can I hide or delete the updates of each VM that I do not consider suitable for the VM itself? The updates are among the pending updates.
asked 2024-12-23T08:42:25.4066667+00:00
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Piergiorgio Carnevali
0
Reputation points
commented 2025-02-24T14:21:49.6466667+00:00
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Vedran Banjeglav
21
Reputation points
1 answer
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Type of log to identify failed Windows Defender update?
Hi everyone, I am trying to set up Log Analytic Workspace that will capture any critical and security updates in the Windows VMs which I believe will also include the failed Windows Defender update logs. Now I would like to have an action taken whenever…
asked 2025-01-23T06:18:56.3833333+00:00
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Handinata Tanudjaja
160
Reputation points
commented 2025-02-24T08:51:47.7133333+00:00
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Naveena Patlolla
655
Reputation points Microsoft Vendor
2 answers
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To perform the Migrate to Azure Update Manager process, do I need to have the VMs up and running?
I would like to know if the VMs need to be running at the moment to perform the migration process to Azure Update Manager.
asked 2025-02-21T16:14:23.69+00:00
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Jesus Magallanes
20
Reputation points
answered 2025-02-21T16:27:15.1766667+00:00
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Pavan Minukuri
1,225
Reputation points Microsoft Vendor
1 answer
When will AlmaLinux 8.10 be supported for Azure Update Manager and Azure Disk Encryption?
Currently, we are using a cis-almalinux v8.10 which isn't supported by Azure Update Manager or Azure Disk Encryption. Whilst we can update the VMs ourselves, it seems that the almalinux publisher for AlmaLinux v8.10 is supported, however the…
asked 2025-02-12T12:48:00.9366667+00:00
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Toby Pope
0
Reputation points
edited the question 2025-02-20T15:28:24.89+00:00
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Markapuram Sudheer Reddy
990
Reputation points Microsoft Vendor
2 answers
One of the answers was accepted by the question author.
Azure Update Manager - Debian 12 compatibility
Hi, When are we expected to be able to update Debian 12 virtual machines via the Azure Update Manager. Currently these vm's are shown as "UnSupported". Thanks, Joakim
asked 2024-10-07T11:01:09.1966667+00:00
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Joakim Saras
40
Reputation points
commented 2025-02-19T14:41:09.0433333+00:00
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Jeff Pigott
245
Reputation points Microsoft Employee
1 answer
One of the answers was accepted by the question author.
SQL Server 2019 Patch got failed through Azure update manager
Hi , Recently we tried to push SQL Patch KB5049235 for Azure VM hosted with SQL Instance were got failed through Azure Update Manager . Received error as "2 errors reported. The latest 3 errors are shared in details. To view all errors, review…
asked 2025-02-12T17:28:44.0433333+00:00
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Seelan, Sathiya
60
Reputation points
accepted 2025-02-18T13:35:24.6366667+00:00
Seelan, Sathiya
60
Reputation points
1 answer
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Can Azure Update Manager perform minor version upgrades on individual VMs?
I am currently exploring the capabilities of Azure Update Manager and would like to clarify whether it supports minor version upgrades on individual virtual machines. Specifically: Can Azure Update Manager e.g., upgrade Ubuntu 20.04.x to 20.04.y (or…
asked 2025-02-02T16:20:51.6+00:00
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Over9000Errors
45
Reputation points
accepted 2025-02-16T16:36:57.2466667+00:00
Over9000Errors
45
Reputation points
2 answers
Azure Patch Manager Error Code (100) - Ubuntu 24.04 LTS
While testing the capability's of Azure Arc for on-prem servers using 24.04 LTS I'm receiving the below. The machine show connected inside azure arc -> machine name. However when attempting to use the updates -> Check for updates the error below is…
asked 2024-09-27T21:37:31.0266667+00:00
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Rob T
30
Reputation points
commented 2025-02-14T06:52:36.5066667+00:00
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Reisinger, Martin
25
Reputation points
2 answers
Azure Update Manager & WSUS (patching 3rd party apps on Arc-enabled servers)
Hi, I'd like to get this clarified - to patch 3rd party apps on Arc-enabled servers with AUM I need local instance of WSUS so I have 2 questions: Does WSUS have to be standalone, or it can be WSUS managed by Configuration Manager (SUP role)? If…
asked 2025-01-29T07:18:23.24+00:00
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Bojan Zivkovic
526
Reputation points
answered 2025-02-13T23:15:07.6033333+00:00
Jeff Pigott
245
Reputation points Microsoft Employee
1 answer
Patching on-prem servers with Azure Update Manager - empty update history
Hi, I have completed patching on-prem servers with Azure Update Manager Proof of Concept only to see that on server I am missing update history: On the AUM portal server is listed without pending updates (CUs for Windows Server 2025 and .NET Framework…
asked 2025-02-05T14:34:55.3633333+00:00
Bojan Zivkovic
526
Reputation points
commented 2025-02-07T21:49:24.18+00:00
Pranay Reddy Madireddy
2,400
Reputation points Microsoft Vendor
1 answer
One of the answers was accepted by the question author.
Azure Update Manager - Maintenance Window/Schedule for reboot only
Hi, is it possible to define Maintenance Window/Schedule for reboot only (having completed OS updates installation requiring server reboot - Arc-enabled server)? For example, I want servers to be rebooted at 2:00am on each 20th day of the month or given…
asked 2025-01-28T11:09:39.59+00:00
Bojan Zivkovic
526
Reputation points
accepted 2025-01-31T16:26:50.4466667+00:00
Bojan Zivkovic
526
Reputation points