393 questions with SQL Server on Azure Virtual Machines tags
Issue with the sandbox being unavailable on Microsoft Azure Fundamentals
Hey everyone, I’ve been trying to use the MS Learn Sandbox for a module, but I keep running into this annoying error message: “The sandbox for this module is currently unavailable. We're working to resolve this as quickly as possible. In the meantime,…
Backup SQL VM, Cancel/Delete SQL VM resources and reservation
I am in the process of archiving an SQL VM and I would like to take backup of that resource and download it outside of the environment. After the backup is completed I would like to delete the VM and all of its associated resources and reservations.…
The certificate with identifier used to sign the client assertion is expired on application
Hi Team, I am trying to create some external tables from the azure synapse on the parquet files that I have load into the Azure Data Lake storage Gen2. I also created the app in azure directly and extended the expiry date and also provided the Synapse…
What is the replacement for SQL Insights for SQL Server in Azure VM?
Hi, I am just wondering about the below Note on the SQL Insights Preview feature. What is the replacement monitoring tool for SQL Server in Azure VM as SQL Insights has retired and database watcher does not support SQL in Azure…
How to Rename an Azure SQL VM and Managed Disks without Affecting SQL Server?
We have a SQL Server Azure Virtual Machine (Win/SQL 2022) that was deployed using a marketplace image and is currently running. This VM was set up as part of a SQL Server Migration project from on-premises to the cloud, where some databases have already…
In azure sql virtual machine deployment can we use specific (additional) disk for SQL installation
In azure sql virtual machine deployment can we use separate (additional) managed disk for SQL installation instead of the C drive or OS drive
Unable to Send Emails from SQL Server
There is an issue with sending emails from SQL Server, accompanied by the following error message: The mail could not be sent to the recipients because of the mail server failure. (Sending Mail using Account 2 (2024-12-03T11:05:46). Exception Message:…
How to register my Azure VM with the SQL IaaS Agent Extension
I deployed a Azure VM and installed SQL 2019 (as opposed to deploying a SQL Server VM from marketplace with SQL pre-installed). I was reading about the benefits of SQL IaaS Agent Extension. See the following article: "Register SQL Server VM…
Listener IP Not Reachable from Primary Server in Hybrid Availability Group Setup
Hello there, I have configured a 3-node SQL Server Availability Group with the following setup: Primary Node: On-premises (10.10.1.10) HA Node: On-premises (10.10.1.11) DR Node: Azure VM (10.0.0.4) The listener is configured with two IP addresses…
SSRS license on a separate sql server vm
I have a VM on Azure IaaS Sql server 2019 Standard. I would like to install SSRS on a separate VM. Would I need a new license for this?
Connect to SQL Server on Azure VM with Microsoft Entra managed identity authentication failed
I enabled Microsoft Entra authentication for SQL Server on Azure VM, and I can connect with this sql server using user assigned manage identity with SSMS successfully, but when I try to connect to this sql server in C#, I get below error…
Error installing SqlIaasExtension during VM deployment
N-th attempt to create and deploy an Azure SQL VM fails with the status "conflict" in operations details and the following details: { "status": "Failed", "error": { "code":…
SQL Server 2019 SKU Upgrade for Entra
I am looking to upgrade our 2019 instance to 2022 with in place upgrade. The database and server was created using a template in Azure for "SQL Server Standard 2019 on Windows Server 2022". We would like to enable Entra Authentication. …
SQl server is not connecting.
Hi Team, We are facing an issue with SQL Server connectivity. We hosted windows SQL 2022 Server in Azure. and every 30 days the connection to the Database is crashing and getting this below error message. Can anybody help on this issue? A…
UK region Multi AZ query
Hi, I am looking to design a multi AZ highly available application on Azure. Please let me know if multi AZ is supported in UK West region? We are looking to host our SQL DB on an Azure VM with application content store as Azure Files.
Connection Challenges with Azure Databricks and SQL Server On VM in Serverless compute.
We successfully configured VNet peering between the SQL VM's VNet and the Databricks VNet, allowing access to the SQL Server on VMs. Testing the connection from Databricks using a job cluster yielded successful results, confirming that everything…
SQL server databases discovery for Azure migrate assessments
Hi Team, We are planning to migrate the SQL databases to Azure SQL VM using Azure Migrate(lift and shift). Can you please help me to what all configuration need to collect for assessments. SQL server versions. Monitoring tools Backups tools.…
Custom SQL Server Startup Script
I'm hoping someone here has faced a similar challenge and could offer insights on how to best approach this. We are running several SQL Server virtual machines in our environment, and we're using the SQL Server IaaS Extension in Azure. We're relying on…
How to restore certificates used for the Azure SQL VM Automated Backup
I'm testing out encryption for encrypting the SQL backups taken for Azure SQL VM databases, however, I'm unable to restore the certificates generated when setting up encryption as I cannot find the .pvk files. Are these stored in another location or…
Cross subscription Azure SQL VM database restore using Azure CLI
Hi , Anyone tried restoring sql database running on Azure SQL VM and backed up via Azure Backup . Via recovery vault , we are able to perform the cross subscription restore but not using the Azure CLI . All desired permissions in place as documented by…