Role instance VM cannot connect VPN
I have setup the Point-to-Site VPN “fionavnet” using the same DNS “157.54.14.178” as SQL box RR1stocrwsql01, the SQL box can connect “fionavnet” successfully. Then I deploy our test packages on cloud...
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Assuming we have a few VMs in the same virtual network and they communicate using their private IP addresses. Is this communication confidential, or can it be sniffed by other tenants who happen to be...
View ArticleUnable to upload gateway client root certificate via REST API
I am attempting fully automate system provisioning, including a point-to-site VPN. One of the last pieces is to upload the client root certificate for the Virtual Network Gateway. I am able to...
View ArticleForgotten VM Password
I have a virtual machine running under my account. It seems the client has changed the password and now can't remember it. Is there any way that I as the account holder can reset the password from the...
View ArticleHacked VM, how to recover data?
I believe a virtual machine I was running got hacked, because the username and password doesn't work. I think the server banned my computer because I tried the old password too much, so I tried from...
View ArticleVPN automatically reconnect?
According to Microsoft's FAQ at http://msdn.microsoft.com/library/windowsazure/dn133803.aspx"If I restart a client computer configured for point-to-site, will the VPN automatically reconnect?By...
View ArticlePerformance of Virtual Network vs Direct Public Access
I want to know if there is a performance advantage to creating a virtual network within an Azure Data Centre. I have a number of web roles which currently make HTTP requests to a box set up as a...
View ArticlePoint to site VPN - Client not able to connect - Error 691
HelloI have configured the point to site vpn together with the site to site vpn.The S2S configuration works fine.However if I want to connect by vpn from my client I get the error code 691.Here the...
View ArticleManual VPN Client Configuration for Point to Site VPN
Is there a way to manually configure an SSTP client VPN in Windows to connect to an Azure Virtual Network? The Azure portal doesn't generate a client VPN setup package that will run on the device...
View ArticlePoint-to-Site VPN connections and certificate revocation checking
I have a point-to-site VPN connection configured for my Azure Virtual Network. I am using certs I created from a PKI I have created in the AD running in the Azure virtual network. I can connect to...
View ArticleFailed to create gateway after network export/delete and re-create from XML file
I had a virtual network set up in one account. Then I realized I had to move it (plus the Virtual machine associated) to another account (prod/dev) so I exported the virtual network configuration to a...
View ArticleAzure Virtual Network Point to site VPN
Hi ,All our on premise clients recieve the following message when connecting the point to site VPN :Error: 0x800704D4 : The network connection was aborted by the local system.The setup is was working...
View ArticleUnable to upload gateway client root certificate via REST API
I am attempting fully automate system provisioning, including a point-to-site VPN. One of the last pieces is to upload the client root certificate for the Virtual Network Gateway. I am able to...
View ArticleWill a Billion BiPAC 7800DX work with the Azure VPN
I know there is a list of VPN appliances that will work with the Azure VPN, but for the SOHO user most of those are overkill.I've read this article where a user has used an old Netgear VPN app to...
View ArticleError during DCPromo - Specified network name is no longer available
During DCPromo, below error appearVerification of replica failed. The wizard cannot access the list of domains in the forest. The error is : The specified network name is no longer available
View ArticleClarification about network speeds and throttling
Situation: Medium size VM running FTP server in Windows Azure. S2S VPN established between AZR and on-premise. Local Internet bandwidth 1Gbps up/down. FTP client running on PC (windows 7) on premise...
View ArticleRemote desktop (RDP) disconnects
Remote desktop (RDP) sessions from client computers running Windows 7 in on-premise network to Windows Azure VMs over S2S VPN connection are randomly disconnected roughly once every hour. VPN tunnel is...
View ArticleHow to find Subnet Mask for Public virtual IP (VIP) address
Hi,On Azure, every time I start a VM machine it is given an IP address starting with 137.135.x.x (provided by DNS server).I need to find the subnet mask identifying the range of IP addresses (owned by...
View ArticleAzure Networks problem
Hi gurus,I need help on the following.I have a site-to-site VPN established between Azure and on-premisses.This VPN was created when there was still no point-to-site functionality.So now we would like...
View ArticlePrivate Network Connection
We are going to be setting up a private network on Azure that our Engineers will access. What are the best practices for how to do this? We are trying to determine if a VPN tunnel or HTTPs is the...
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