Azure Virtual Machine Scale Sets
Azure compute resources that are used to create and manage groups of heterogeneous load-balanced virtual machines.
425 questions
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Azure Virtual Machine scale set - Set to automatic OS image upgrades
Azure Virtual Machine scale set - Set to automatic OS image upgrades
asked 2025-02-06T08:56:48.76+00:00
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11508069
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edited an answer 2025-02-06T11:54:30.5066667+00:00
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Nikhil Duserla
4,280
Reputation points Microsoft Vendor
2 answers
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Inconsistent NIC and IP Configuration Order in VMSS
I have created a Virtual Machine Scale Set (VMSS) with multiple NICs and IP configurations. The initial configuration was as follows: NIC0: Subnet 21.0.16.0/24 NIC1: Subnet 21.0.32.0/24 NIC2: Subnet 21.0.48.0/24 NIC3: Subnet 21.0.64.0/24 When the…
asked 2025-01-30T06:04:12.9633333+00:00
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Udayakumar Iyappan
20
Reputation points
accepted 2025-02-03T16:05:09.42+00:00
Udayakumar Iyappan
20
Reputation points
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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…
asked 2024-10-02T14:30:46.8566667+00:00
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Flint
26
Reputation points
commented 2025-01-24T23:59:54.6733333+00:00
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Clifton Hughes
0
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Virtual Machine Scale Set in Failed Provisioning state due to failed installaiton of DependencyAgentLinux
All the virtual machine scale sets for my AKS cluster nodepools are in failed State due to unsuccessful extension installations. They OS is Linux with size Standard_D32s_v5 (2 instances). The following error log is provided The handler for VM…
asked 2024-12-12T13:28:44.6033333+00:00
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Matthaios Vasalakis
0
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commented 2025-01-13T17:39:12.5833333+00:00
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Mayer, Markus
0
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I need to create custom VM Image out of single VM in Virtual Machine ScaleSet
I need to create a custom cbl-mariner based image, to do that i need to first deploy a vm using vmss ( deploying a single vm is not recommended due to security reasons) and then customize it, post that need to generalize the vm and make Image out of it.…
asked 2025-01-09T06:21:51.4233333+00:00
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Divyanshu Raj
20
Reputation points Microsoft Employee
accepted 2025-01-10T14:47:06.01+00:00
Divyanshu Raj
20
Reputation points Microsoft Employee
1 answer
Adding existing non-HA VMs to a new availability set
Adding existing VMs to a new availability set in Azure is possible? My plan is to shut down the VM, create the availability set, attach-add VMs to the availability set.
asked 2025-01-06T22:58:53.48+00:00
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Brayan Rincon Cancino
0
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commented 2025-01-09T07:18:05.0833333+00:00
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Mahesh Goud Juvvadi
1,920
Reputation points Microsoft Vendor
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can not start or run the aks-nodepool1-16827561-vmss
after stopping my vm scale set, today i tried to run it again but the start and stop buttons were gray (can not click it). how to resolve this issue?
asked 2024-12-17T13:58:12.4766667+00:00
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ABDULRAHMAN ALAMOUDI
0
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edited the question 2024-12-26T12:50:46.96+00:00
Nikhil Duserla
4,280
Reputation points Microsoft Vendor
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Azure SDK for listing VMs and VMSS
Hi Team, I am looking for Azure SDK to list all VMs under the VMSS. I can see that we have APIs to list the resources but I need to implement this using SDK. Please let me know if there is any SDK that I can leverage to. Thanks.
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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…
asked 2024-09-25T21:04:52.53+00:00
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Andrew Sayman
0
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commented 2024-12-19T04:42:24.1533333+00:00
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Lijitha B
515
Reputation points Microsoft Vendor
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Vmss OS type name issue
I have VM image captured of type windows server 2019. I used this in vmss for auto scaling purpose, but in main screen of vmss, it shows os type as Linux, but my vm image is windows. And when I come inside that vmss, it shows os type as windows. Can you…
asked 2024-12-12T01:01:35.64+00:00
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Pavan Mali
0
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commented 2024-12-16T10:24:12.75+00:00
Nikhil Duserla
4,280
Reputation points Microsoft Vendor
1 answer
How to deploy a 3tier architecture to Azure using Terraform?
Hi everyone, currently, I'm working on deploying a 3tier architecture to Azure using Terraform. By chance, does anyone have a sample template we could use? Or put me on the correct path to creating this. Also, how do we deploy this template into Azure…
asked 2022-10-19T14:16:46.493+00:00
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Kabir Rajal (ext)
1
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commented 2024-12-12T02:52:40.89+00:00
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Vivek Yadav Baira
0
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Gracefully shutdown scale set with more than 15 minutes timeout
I'm deploying a scale set and need to implement a graceful scale-in process for instances running jobs that take over 15 minutes to complete…
asked 2024-12-04T17:03:47.2666667+00:00
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Sergio Fernandez
0
Reputation points
commented 2024-12-09T18:26:15.73+00:00
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Akshay kumar Mandha
2,430
Reputation points Microsoft Vendor
0 answers
VMSS stopped suddenly doing AutoOSUpgrade
We are 3 VMSS in each env, in all env suddenly VMSS has stopped doing AutoOSUpgrade even after 12hrs of image creation. last AutoOSUpgrade was done at oct25 Upgrade Policy mode : Rolling
asked 2024-11-07T07:57:33.95+00:00
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Wagholikar, Neha
5
Reputation points
commented 2024-12-03T11:09:58.6666667+00:00
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Srinud
3,615
Reputation points Microsoft Vendor
0 answers
❌All succeeded
I created a VMSS with spot VM. Due to the eviction policy of spot VM, some of instances will be deleted sometime, and new instances will be created by VMSS autoscaling. However, when some instances are creating, provison state of this VMSS is failed,…
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[Azure] How can I retrieve the private IP addresses of all instances within an Azure Virtual Machine Scale Set using the Instance Metadata Service (IMDS)?
I am utilizing the IMDS endpoint mentioned to retrieve the private IP address of a specific scale set instance. (Invoke-RestMethod -Headers @{"Metadata"="true"} -Method GET -Uri…
asked 2024-11-26T01:04:01.57+00:00
Rushikesh Gaidhani
161
Reputation points
commented 2024-11-29T03:00:57.9933333+00:00
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Mounika Reddy Anumandla
2,170
Reputation points Microsoft Vendor
2 answers
One of the answers was accepted by the question author.
VMSS max CPU usage is 100% while average usage is less than 40%. How to achieve better load balancing?
Hi team, I have a service using Azure Virtual Machine Scale Set that facing constant latency issue. On checking the CPU usage, I found that MAX CPU usage is always 100%. I have already scaled VMSS max instances to 100 (max possible value) but still…
asked 2024-11-25T09:38:37.9166667+00:00
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Aryan Behal
20
Reputation points Microsoft Employee
accepted 2024-11-28T11:23:26.92+00:00
Aryan Behal
20
Reputation points Microsoft Employee
1 answer
AVD showing sustained black screen on login
Azure Virtual Desktop is showing a black screen when users log into any of our 10 VMs. This screen appears instantly on logon, before Explorer loads; while the black screen is present, the user can move the mouse, but nothing else shows on-screen and the…
asked 2024-11-22T17:20:38.3933333+00:00
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Adrian Leo
0
Reputation points
commented 2024-11-26T19:58:17.86+00:00
Nikhil Duserla
4,280
Reputation points Microsoft Vendor
1 answer
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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…
asked 2024-10-24T10:28:01.4433333+00:00
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Philip Mumford
20
Reputation points
accepted 2024-11-26T09:03:24.9133333+00:00
Philip Mumford
20
Reputation points
2 answers
All VM sizes are not showing while resizing the VM in Azure
All VM sizes are not showing while resizing the VM in Azure, I am using Windows (Windows Server 2022 Datacenter) OS and current size is Standard B2s v2 (2 vcpus, 8 GiB memory). I want to resize this VM from current size to B4MS but when I am resizing,…
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Azure VMSS status is ❌All succeeded
I created a uniform VMSS with spot VM. Because it's spot, some of instances were failed to allocate, causing the VMSS provison failed. But what does '❌All succeeded' status means?