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Cannot create Ubuntu VM, blocked by policy

Tried creating Ubuntu VM (B1ms/B1s) in allowed regions; blocked by policy error RequestDisallowedByAzure.

Azure Virtual Machines
Azure Virtual Machines
An Azure service that is used to provision Windows and Linux virtual machines.
9,521 questions
asked 2025-10-26T11:04:07.78+00:00
ABHISHEK M R 0 Reputation points
commented 2025-10-26T12:05:55.2266667+00:00
Jilakara Hemalatha 3,115 Reputation points Microsoft External Staff Moderator
2 answers

SQL VM deployment error

Trying to instantiate a VM from the Microsoft image in marketplace: sql2022 on ws2022 standard Getting this error: { "code": "DeploymentFailed", "target":…

Azure Virtual Machines
Azure Virtual Machines
An Azure service that is used to provision Windows and Linux virtual machines.
9,521 questions
asked 2025-10-13T19:40:59.76+00:00
Carlos Gonzalez 0 Reputation points
commented 2025-10-26T11:45:26.6666667+00:00
Jilakara Hemalatha 3,115 Reputation points Microsoft External Staff Moderator
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is it possible to access south india region if i upgrade my account?

I've just created an Azure Free-trial account. I wish to create a small size VM in South India location data centre, but region selection doesn't list South India. So if i upgrade my account will i be able to access it adn create VM in south india?

Azure Virtual Machines
Azure Virtual Machines
An Azure service that is used to provision Windows and Linux virtual machines.
9,521 questions
asked 2025-10-22T18:20:36.88+00:00
Jinse T J 0 Reputation points
edited a comment 2025-10-26T11:42:19.5333333+00:00
Jilakara Hemalatha 3,115 Reputation points Microsoft External Staff Moderator
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Unable to access VM

Unable access the VM. Steps performed: Upgraded VM from B to D series Reset NIC Redeployed VM Upgrade VM from D2as to D4as

Azure Virtual Machines
Azure Virtual Machines
An Azure service that is used to provision Windows and Linux virtual machines.
9,521 questions
asked 2025-10-20T08:29:23.2466667+00:00
Alankar Chandra 1 Reputation point
commented 2025-10-26T02:17:54.5+00:00
Alankar Chandra 1 Reputation point
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Creating a VM via Ribbon SBC Quick Launch and keep an error, anyone know how to fix?

Cannot create more than 0 IPv4 Basic SKU public IP addresses for this subscription in this region. (Code: IPv4BasicSkuPublicIpCountLimitReached)

Azure Virtual Machines
Azure Virtual Machines
An Azure service that is used to provision Windows and Linux virtual machines.
9,521 questions
asked 2025-10-25T20:56:59.3933333+00:00
Thai 0 Reputation points
answered 2025-10-26T01:27:03.7333333+00:00
Ankit Yadav 4,060 Reputation points Microsoft External Staff Moderator
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When i try restarting the VM, am getting Key Vault "xxxxxx" does not exist.

I found my VM stopped this is affecting everything for us right now. When i try restarting the VM. Am getting a failed error message that says "Key Vault "vault name" does not exist. Any response on how to fix the issue is highly…

Azure Virtual Machines
Azure Virtual Machines
An Azure service that is used to provision Windows and Linux virtual machines.
9,521 questions
asked 2025-10-25T16:55:45.65+00:00
Ishmael Omolo 0 Reputation points
answered 2025-10-25T17:51:52.3966667+00:00
Azizkhon Ishankhonov 845 Reputation points
2 answers One of the answers was accepted by the question author.

How to change region (RequestDisallowedByAzure)?

I want to change the region because groq and gemini api doesnt work on eastasia region. How do I change to a supported region? I get error: Resource was disallowed by Azure: This policy maintains a set of best available regions where your…

Azure Virtual Machines
Azure Virtual Machines
An Azure service that is used to provision Windows and Linux virtual machines.
9,521 questions
asked 2025-10-25T02:42:38.13+00:00
Azmain Mahatab 0 Reputation points
edited an answer 2025-10-25T15:50:21.2+00:00
Jilakara Hemalatha 3,115 Reputation points Microsoft External Staff Moderator
1 answer One of the answers was accepted by the question author.

Email recommending "Review your Azure Reserved VM Instances orders for retiring VM series"

Hello, Wrt Oct 15th email with subject "Action recommended: Review your Azure Reserved VM Instances orders for retiring VM series", can you please let me know if any of below VM sizes are impacted? Standard_B2ms Standard_B2s Standard_B4ms …

Azure Virtual Machines
Azure Virtual Machines
An Azure service that is used to provision Windows and Linux virtual machines.
9,521 questions
asked 2025-10-24T04:17:39.92+00:00
ChaoticCoder 20 Reputation points
accepted 2025-10-25T15:50:08.3266667+00:00
ChaoticCoder 20 Reputation points
1 answer One of the answers was accepted by the question author.

Cannot create Standard_NC4as_T4_v3 compute instance despite having sufficient quota.

I successfully increased my quota for NCasT4v3 Series to 4 vCPUs in the West Europe region. However, when I try to create a GPU compute instance (Standard_NC4as_T4_v3), the interface incorrectly defaults to Standard_E4ds_v4 and fails to deploy the T4…

Azure Virtual Machines
Azure Virtual Machines
An Azure service that is used to provision Windows and Linux virtual machines.
9,521 questions
asked 2025-10-25T13:13:59.23+00:00
ghada 20 Reputation points
commented 2025-10-25T15:31:47.8733333+00:00
ghada 20 Reputation points
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Have access to Azure portal via "microsoft for startups " but getting error for VM (not able to create)

MIcrosoft for startups AIvisora - [PII Removed] have access to Azure OpenAI and Storage Blob but getting error for Virtual Machine Creation Guide me on this

Azure Virtual Machines
Azure Virtual Machines
An Azure service that is used to provision Windows and Linux virtual machines.
9,521 questions
asked 2025-10-25T14:29:32.2266667+00:00
Sammed Mangave 0 Reputation points
edited the question 2025-10-25T14:34:29.7166667+00:00
Dio Xavier 265.5K Reputation points Volunteer Moderator
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can't connect to Linux VM serial console

I have Ubuntu Linux server, I have upgraded it from version 22 to 24, server was rebooted after upgrade, it never came back, and I can't even connect to the serial console.

Azure Virtual Machines
Azure Virtual Machines
An Azure service that is used to provision Windows and Linux virtual machines.
9,521 questions
asked 2025-10-17T16:28:11.7833333+00:00
Jack Li Admin 0 Reputation points
commented 2025-10-25T11:03:36.38+00:00
Ankit Yadav 4,060 Reputation points Microsoft External Staff Moderator
1 answer One of the answers was accepted by the question author.

Why can't nvidia-smi communicate with the driver on my Ubuntu 22.04 Azure VM, even after a clean install, disabling Secure Boot, and confirming the DKMS driver is built for the active kernel?

nvidia-smi Fails on Ubuntu 22.04 Azure VM Despite Correct Setup Goal: Get the NVIDIA driver for an A10 GPU working on an Azure VM. Problem: nvidia-smi consistently fails with couldn't communicate with the NVIDIA driver, even after extensive…

Azure Virtual Machines
Azure Virtual Machines
An Azure service that is used to provision Windows and Linux virtual machines.
9,521 questions
asked 2025-10-16T18:42:29.6433333+00:00
Deeksha Dixit 20 Reputation points
accepted 2025-10-25T10:35:16.5666667+00:00
Deeksha Dixit 20 Reputation points
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My VM is down and needs fixing

VM has been unreachable for two weeks. I want it fixed and I want a refund. I tried troubleshooting steps and nothing worked. Need help.

Azure Virtual Machines
Azure Virtual Machines
An Azure service that is used to provision Windows and Linux virtual machines.
9,521 questions
asked 2025-10-17T17:25:37.7533333+00:00
Tom Bedell 0 Reputation points
commented 2025-10-24T18:31:22.8166667+00:00
Tom Bedell 0 Reputation points
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Azure VM RDP connectivity broken

I have a VM in Azure that I was usually able to connect to via RDP. After attempting to remediate the retirement of the basic public IP address resource in Azure at the end of September, I cannot RDP into my VM anymore. I had created a public standard IP…

Azure Virtual Machines
Azure Virtual Machines
An Azure service that is used to provision Windows and Linux virtual machines.
9,521 questions
asked 2025-10-22T15:41:00.9066667+00:00
Joel Happ 0 Reputation points
commented 2025-10-24T13:45:21.15+00:00
Joel Happ 0 Reputation points
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How to append keys to UEFISettings of a Confidential VM image version

I am trying to extend the Intel TDX RTMR[2] register of a confidential VM. This requires adding a custom kernel module to expose an interface. Hence, I need to append my key to the image version UEFI settings to allow installation of my custom module. I…

Azure Virtual Machines
Azure Virtual Machines
An Azure service that is used to provision Windows and Linux virtual machines.
9,521 questions
asked 2025-10-23T19:02:38.6+00:00
Chen Zhou 0 Reputation points
edited the question 2025-10-24T17:16:54.39+00:00
Jilakara Hemalatha 3,115 Reputation points Microsoft External Staff Moderator
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Virtual machine not starting for several days in East US region – possible regional issue?

Hi everyone, We’ve been struggling with a persistent issue in the East US region and would appreciate some insight from the community or Microsoft team. A few days ago, we changed the VM size (scaling), and it initially worked fine — the VM started…

Azure Virtual Machines
Azure Virtual Machines
An Azure service that is used to provision Windows and Linux virtual machines.
9,521 questions
asked 2025-10-24T08:15:28.02+00:00
David Kocman 0 Reputation points
commented 2025-10-24T13:44:43.4333333+00:00
Nikhil Duserla 9,185 Reputation points Microsoft External Staff Moderator
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Unable to provision compute resources due to VM limit restriction that is not set by the subscription quota

I have one PayAsYouGo subscription in Azure. Recently, I have been experiencing lots of trouble provisioning app service plans to "East US" and "East US2" regions. Example deployment error (Portal or Bicep): Validation failed for a…

Azure Virtual Machines
Azure Virtual Machines
An Azure service that is used to provision Windows and Linux virtual machines.
9,521 questions
asked 2025-10-24T14:25:27.69+00:00
Yousef Imran 0 Reputation points
commented 2025-10-24T17:04:43.62+00:00
Jilakara Hemalatha 3,115 Reputation points Microsoft External Staff Moderator
1 answer One of the answers was accepted by the question author.

Start Virtual Machine Failed

One of our Azure VM's failed to start. I tried to start and restart but it remained in failed state. The message was that we do not have sufficient capacity for the requested VM size in this region. Eventually after and 1 hour plus, the VM was able to…

Azure Virtual Machines
Azure Virtual Machines
An Azure service that is used to provision Windows and Linux virtual machines.
9,521 questions
asked 2025-10-24T16:16:48.3366667+00:00
Nick Brodt 20 Reputation points
accepted 2025-10-24T17:02:18.2933333+00:00
Nick Brodt 20 Reputation points
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How to move my VM to a different location.

I have received an error message due to the East US allocation issues. I am not sure how to correct the problem. I have read that I can move the VM to a different area. I want to make sure I do not change anything on the VM if it is moved.

Azure Virtual Machines
Azure Virtual Machines
An Azure service that is used to provision Windows and Linux virtual machines.
9,521 questions
asked 2025-10-24T18:00:40.32+00:00
Brian Owens 0 Reputation points
edited a comment 2025-10-24T19:53:57.5733333+00:00
Jilakara Hemalatha 3,115 Reputation points Microsoft External Staff Moderator
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Set Azure Server Reboot Window

Azure Server 2022 File server rebooted while users were accessing files. It was an Azure reboot and they did get a message, but had no time to save. How can I set the server to not reboot during a certain window?

Azure Virtual Machines
Azure Virtual Machines
An Azure service that is used to provision Windows and Linux virtual machines.
9,521 questions
asked 2025-10-24T18:52:07.1033333+00:00
Cathy in Maine 11 Reputation points
edited a comment 2025-10-24T20:42:35.3033333+00:00
Jilakara Hemalatha 3,115 Reputation points Microsoft External Staff Moderator