Azure Automation
An Azure service that is used to automate, configure, and install updates across hybrid environments.
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Insufficient Permissions on Azure Automation account when Owner
Hi, I've had this problem occurring a few times now and it is rather frustrating. I escalate permissions through PIM to be Owner of a sub where the Automation Account is located. When trying to do anything in the aa I only get this message. This is the…
asked 2025-01-09T12:35:46.4+00:00
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Johan Öberg
0
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commented 2025-01-09T23:08:40.44+00:00
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Pranay Reddy Madireddy
1,310
Reputation points Microsoft Vendor
2 answers
Runbooks missing [Authoring status = In Edit] After Automation Account Restore
Hello All, I accidently deleted an Azure Automation Account. I restore the account, but the Runbooks inside the accounts were not also restored. They are listed in the manage section, but their Authoring Status is set to In Edit. If I click on them to…
asked 2025-01-03T20:03:50.6+00:00
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Victor Aroma
0
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answered 2025-01-09T18:13:46.0333333+00:00
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Ashok Gandhi Kotnana
1,855
Reputation points Microsoft Vendor
1 answer
How do setup automated tasks for my VM
I would to automate the power on and off of my VM on a daily basis to save costs
asked 2025-01-09T14:31:07.76+00:00
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Billy Van Wyk (PEC)
20
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answered 2025-01-09T15:40:06.41+00:00
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Andrew Coughlin
160
Reputation points Microsoft Employee
1 answer
System-assigned Managed Identities fails to remove a KeyVault Access policies on a user
Hi everyone, please help me with a problem that is driving me crazy and I've been chasing it for 2 days without understanding where the problem lies, so I configured a : KeyVault in which I saved a test secret. I created a runbook inside a test…
asked 2025-01-04T15:23:09.6433333+00:00
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Red Admin
0
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commented 2025-01-09T12:30:35.8166667+00:00
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Raja Pothuraju
10,610
Reputation points Microsoft Vendor
0 answers
Unable to Import AIP and PnP Modules in Azure Automation Runbook
I'm encountering issues while attempting to write scripts in an Azure Automation Runbook for decrypting files encrypted by IRM. The following errors occur when trying to import the required modules: Import-Module -Name PnP.PowerShell Import-Module -Name…
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MigrationPrerequisites Error The provided account X does not have access to subscription ID "Y"
Connect-AzAccount : The provided account X does not have access to subscription ID "Y". Please try logging in with different credentials or a different subscription ID. If a subscription is not specified, please check the configs by…
asked 2025-01-03T19:22:56.77+00:00
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Timothy Chin
0
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edited the question 2025-01-09T09:57:18.47+00:00
Ashok Gandhi Kotnana
1,855
Reputation points Microsoft Vendor
1 answer
Defender for Cloud - Disabled accounts with read and write permissions on Azure resources should be removed - removing permissions from accounts automatically
Hello, To complete recommendation from DfC "Disabled accounts with read and write permissions on Azure resources should be removed", I'd like to set autoschedule to remove permissions assigned to disabled accounts, which sign-ins aren't logged…
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Power Automate - One Drive for Business Convert File has stopped working
I use this to convert files to PDF. It has worked with no issues for several years. Yesterday it started timing out and now today it says PDF is not a supported format. Furthermore the action still shows PDF as an option in Power Automate…
asked 2025-01-08T14:41:06.26+00:00
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Christopher Roos
0
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edited the question 2025-01-08T14:42:23.01+00:00
Christopher Roos
0
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Restore-AzMySqlFlexibleServer suddenly fails with an unexpected error
Restoring a MySql Flexible server from PowerShell suddenly fails. It has been working for more than a year and now gives an unexpected error. What should I change? PS /home/bert> $restorePointInTime = (Get-Date).AddMinutes(-1) PS /home/bert>…
asked 2024-12-11T10:54:20.3833333+00:00
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Bert Heesbeen
0
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commented 2025-01-08T11:58:41.77+00:00
Ashok Gandhi Kotnana
1,855
Reputation points Microsoft Vendor
1 answer
Job was suspended as the job limit for a Hybrid Worker exceeded.
The automation job has failed with the below error for the last couple of weeks. I am looking for a solution for it. Exception: The job was suspended as the job limit for a Hybrid Worker was exceeded. Add more Hybrid Workers to the Hybrid Worker group…
asked 2024-06-05T14:33:26.92+00:00
Mahesh Kumar Babu Kummara
50
Reputation points
commented 2025-01-03T11:45:27.7+00:00
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VALIPIREDDY Pramod
96
Reputation points
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Unable to recover Automation account in Azure
Hi, I need help with restoring my Azure automation account. I created an automation account for some testing in the EastUS region and I deleted all the resources once my testing was complete. Then, I tried creating an automation account again but got…
asked 2024-04-11T22:49:51.6466667+00:00
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Ishaanpreet-5919
20
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commented 2024-12-31T14:53:40.1566667+00:00
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Apurva Pathak
635
Reputation points
2 answers
Azure Automation Account connection to Storage Account
Hi, I would like to request some support on this. I have created a PowerShell script to transfer data from a blob container to an Azure fileshare, this script is inside an automation account runbook, both storage accounts where the blob and fileshare…
asked 2024-08-26T09:39:22.91+00:00
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Colmenares Heredia, Victor
0
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answered 2024-12-30T21:30:23.16+00:00
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Bradley Wyatt
0
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Maximum number of Accounts reached. If Deleted recently, please restore the same account
Currently developing the azure automation terraform module , while testing we may required to create multiple records however getting the as Maximum number of Accounts reached. If Deleted recently, please restore the same account
asked 2024-12-11T16:24:32.05+00:00
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Murugesan Rengan
0
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commented 2024-12-28T16:51:07.34+00:00
Murugesan Rengan
0
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How to schedule on Azure to run a powershell script on different VMs in specific hours.
Hi. I need to run a PowerShell script in different servers and different hours for each VMs. For exemple, Server A must run at 3pm, Server B must run at 5pm and Server C must run at 11am. I can run the PowerShell script successfully on "Run…
asked 2024-12-27T22:19:26.7933333+00:00
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Marcus Assis
0
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commented 2024-12-28T11:02:04.2733333+00:00
Prrudram-MSFT
27,576
Reputation points
1 answer
Virtual machine agent status is not ready- Not able to take RDP in Azure VM
HI , My client has on-prem server and he converted vhdx to VHD disk and put it in azure Blob. and I have created managed disk and created VM from managed disk . But problem is that i got an error " Virtual machine agent status is not ready"…
asked 2024-12-19T13:51:37.0266667+00:00
Emran Hossain
195
Reputation points
edited an answer 2024-12-26T16:42:56.0633333+00:00
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Mahesh Goud Juvvadi
1,665
Reputation points Microsoft Vendor
1 answer
Use Az.Subscription in Azure Automation
Hello, I am trying to use some Azure commands in my Automation Account, but I am getting an error. The code performs the following function: it logs into Azure and disables the subscription using the command Disable-AzSubscription, which is part of the…
asked 2024-12-17T18:11:42.7233333+00:00
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Wellington Adilson Dorado
0
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edited the question 2024-12-26T04:37:43.5+00:00
Ashok Gandhi Kotnana
1,855
Reputation points Microsoft Vendor
1 answer
Names of Azure Services in the Azure IP Ranges and Service Tags JSON File
What are the official names used for the following Azure services in the Azure IP Ranges and Service Tags – Public Cloud JSON file? Azure Function (AzFunction) Automation Account Azure Batch Analysis Services You can refer to the JSON file…
asked 2024-10-18T11:06:46.5433333+00:00
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Nawani, Anubhav
0
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answered 2024-12-23T16:33:25.96+00:00
Dillon Silzer
57,576
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1 answer
Creating azure automation run book with PShell to deploy new instance of cloud compute solution and delete with other script
is it possible to azure automation run book using powershell to deploy new instance of cloud compute solution? and I want to run another run book to delete all the resources created by the first script with out any back up ? how do we do these 2, please…
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Need to setup disaster recovery & enable Multiple VM Replication using azure automation runbook with python script
Need to setup disaster recovery & enable Multiple VM Replication using azure automation runbook with python script. I have tried multiple ways to get reference MS DOC. But No luck. Can some one please share if any manual available
asked 2024-12-04T07:17:12.0366667+00:00
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Satish B
70
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commented 2024-12-20T17:15:44.82+00:00
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Pavan Minukuri
1,025
Reputation points Microsoft Vendor
1 answer
Azure Automation Account: Total Job Metric Not Receiving Data for Hybrid Worker Group Jobs
The Azure Automation Account metric ‘Total Jobs’ is not receiving data for jobs run on a hybrid worker group node. Several jobs running on Azure show data in the ‘Total Jobs’ metric, but this specific scenario does not reflect any data. Clarification is…
asked 2024-11-07T14:56:30.2033333+00:00
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Devipriya Anbazhagan
0
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commented 2024-12-20T17:13:00.35+00:00
Pavan Minukuri
1,025
Reputation points Microsoft Vendor