Unsupported functionality for ISAM in Microsoft Azure
Verify Access virtual machines can be deployed on Microsoft Azure with the support for basic Infrastructure as a Service capability. Microsoft Azure specific guest extensions and functionality that depends on the fabric layer are not supported.
Verify Access can be deployed into Microsoft Azure as a Linux virtual machine. Microsoft provides many operating system level capabilities for Linux virtual machines that are running on selected Linux distributions. These capabilities do not support Verify Access virtual machines.
Microsoft Azure can provide hypervisor and network level metrics about an Verify Access virtual machine such as CPU, disk, and network utilization.
Microsoft Azure runtime features which require the installation of Microsoft VM extensions. Verify Access is not a supported guest operating system for any of Microsoft Linux VM extensions.
The Windows Azure Agent provided in Verify Access is capable of bootstrapping Verify Access in Azure and reporting a heartbeat signal to the Azure fabric. The list of unsupported Microsoft Azure Runtime features:
- Sets
- Networking
- Attaching additional network interfaces is not supported.
- Disks
- Add additional data disks is not supported.
- Extensions
- Installing extensions is not supported in Verify Access. This includes Microsoft's standard extensions such as enablevmaccess, LinuxDiagnostic.
- Identity
- Operations
- Backup
- Use the Verify Access snapshots functionality for back up or restore capabilities.
- Update management
- Inventory
- Change tracking
- Configuration Management
- Run Command
- Monitoring
- Insights
- Diagnostic settings
- Boot diagnostics can be used to view the Serial log which displays the Microsoft Azure agent log
- Logs
- Support and troubleshooting
- Reset password
Parent topic: Microsoft Azure support