359 questions
0 answers
Azure Update Manager: Not Reflecting Cluster Update Status Since 7/31/2026
Problem description I am experiencing an issue where Azure Update Manager and the Azure portal are not reflecting the update status of my Azure Stack HCI cluster since July 31, 2026. The cluster continues to report successful update activity locally via…
Azure Local
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Azure Local: Update Failure During 2026.10 Feature Update — InstallationFailed at 89%
Problembeschreibung Ich habe Schwierigkeiten bei meinem Azure Local-Cluster azclu01, der im westlichen Europa regioniert ist. Beim Versuch, das Feature-Update 2026.10 durchzuführen, scheitert der Vorgang bei 89% im Schritt "Update ARB VM" mit…
Azure Local
359 questions
asked
2026-11-05T06:48:16.2466667+00:00
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TobiasMaurer-6257
0
Reputation points
asked
2026-11-05T06:48:16.2466667+00:00
TobiasMaurer-6257
0
Reputation points
1 answer
Azure Local: Hardware Update Stopped Due to NIC Driver/Firmware Mismatch — Guidance Needed
Problem description I am experiencing an issue during a hardware update on my Azure Local cluster. The update was initiated via Azure Update Manager using an HPE OEM SBE package, and it completed successfully on the first node. However, on the second…
Azure Local
359 questions
asked
2026-10-21T06:25:32.21+00:00
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Georgi Mihalev
5
Reputation points
commented
2026-10-26T08:31:16.06+00:00
Georgi Mihalev
5
Reputation points
1 answer
Azure local SBE update permission issues
When running the latest SBE on one of our clusters we're getting an error on one of the nodes "Type 'SBECopyLocalPerNode' of Role 'SBE' raised an exception". Seems like the SBE folder on one of the nodes the permissions are messed up and the…
Azure Local
359 questions
asked
2026-07-26T23:57:31.1366667+00:00
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MB
90
Reputation points
commented
2026-10-23T08:08:55.4066667+00:00
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Johan Secco
0
Reputation points
2 answers
Azure Local solution updates blocked by malformed EnvironmentReadiness Timestamp
Problem description We have a three-node Azure Local 24H2 cluster where the system health and update readiness results cannot be deserialized. The latest fresh SystemHealth run failed with: Newtonsoft.Json.JsonReaderException Could not convert string to…
Azure Local
359 questions
asked
2026-10-20T12:20:41.2433333+00:00
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Juhani Harju
0
Reputation points
answered
2026-10-23T03:43:50.7966667+00:00
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Saraswathi Devadula
16,040
Reputation points Microsoft External Staff
Moderator
1 answer
Azure Local: Update Failure During Secure Boot CAU Run — Storage Maintenance Mode Issue
Problem description I am experiencing a failure during an Azure Local update to version 12.2603.1002.502, which occurs during a Secure Boot CAU run. The update fails because the node was drained but did not enter storage maintenance mode, leading to…
Azure Local
359 questions
asked
2026-10-16T14:43:35.64+00:00
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Testing Account
0
Reputation points
commented
2026-10-19T17:35:03.98+00:00
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Michael Camp
0
Reputation points
2 answers
Azure Local / Azure Stack HCI – Expired Kubernetes API Certificate Causes kube-vip Failure and Resource Bridge VIP Unreachable
Hello everyone, I'm troubleshooting an Azure Local (Azure Stack HCI) environment running on a three-node Dell APEX cluster. I'm hoping to hear from other administrators who have experienced a similar issue and successfully recovered without rebuilding…
Azure Local
359 questions
asked
2026-10-02T17:18:52.17+00:00
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David Gould
0
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commented
2026-10-15T12:57:58.2366667+00:00
David Gould
0
Reputation points
0 answers
Azure Local deployment fails at "Validate Active Directory Configuration" (TestClusterAD): some nodes cannot reach a writable DC
Environment Azure Local, 4 nodes, ARM Deployment(Custom storage IPs) Problem Deployment fails at step "Create the cluster" (0.16.4 - TestClusterAD) with: "Cluster Validation failed in following tests: Validate Active Directory…
Azure Local
359 questions
asked
2026-10-05T22:10:56.46+00:00
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Mishra, Keshav Kumar (PSD-GCC)
80
Reputation points
commented
2026-10-12T19:12:37.8333333+00:00
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Manasa Akula
775
Reputation points Microsoft External Staff
Moderator
2 answers
SBE update fails at the Invoke SBE CAU Scan stage
we are currently facing a failure during the SBE update on the affected Azure Local cluster. The update is failing at the Invoke SBE CAU Scan stage, and we do not see an SBE log folder being created. This suggests that the process is failing before it…
Azure Local
359 questions
asked
2026-09-23T20:34:57.1133333+00:00
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L, Lisha (PSD-GCC)
0
Reputation points
answered
2026-10-12T09:18:18.2166667+00:00
Saraswathi Devadula
16,040
Reputation points Microsoft External Staff
Moderator
0 answers
Will Azure Local Control-Plane Cluster resource ever update its Open SSH for CVE-2026-60002,CVE-2026-73281, et.al.?
The version of OpenSSH used or detected in the control plane Cluster resource in the latest azure Local is vulnerable. Please patch it.
Azure Local
359 questions
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Can an external iSCSI storage array be attached to an already deployed Azure Local cluster?
Hello! I am looking for clarification on external iSCSI storage support in Azure Local. Can an external iSCSI storage array be connected to an Azure Local cluster after the cluster has already been deployed, or must it be configured during the initial…
Azure Local
359 questions
asked
2026-07-08T09:51:26.61+00:00
Mishra, Keshav Kumar (PSD-GCC)
80
Reputation points
accepted
2026-10-06T19:20:27.7766667+00:00
Mishra, Keshav Kumar (PSD-GCC)
80
Reputation points
3 answers
Error adding 3rd node to my Azure Local stack
Getting the following error when adding a node and I can't figure out what needs fixed. FullStepIndex: 1.4 RolePath: Cloud\Infrastructure\EnvironmentValidator Interface:…
Azure Local
359 questions
asked
2025-08-01T20:19:07.61+00:00
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DA-Jeremy Nusser
5
Reputation points
commented
2026-10-05T12:05:11.8466667+00:00
Handian Sudianto
7,636
Reputation points
0 answers
Azure for Students activation blocked for 20 days after successful academic verification
My academic status was successfully verified by Microsoft, but Azure for Students still shows “Unable to complete Azure for Students verification.” This issue has persisted for about 20 days, and I have no active Azure for Students subscription. I also…
Azure Local
359 questions
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Azure Local update readiness check critical
We have recently deployed a 4 node Azure Local cluster, I saw there were updates available on the portal but the update readiness returns critical status and on the "view details" page it only says to contact support, which directs me to this…
Azure Local
359 questions
asked
2026-08-06T14:03:28.6+00:00
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Alex Boisvert
0
Reputation points
commented
2026-10-01T20:12:34.2366667+00:00
Alex Boisvert
0
Reputation points
0 answers
Azure Local: Connection Disconnected After Certificate Rotation Failure
Problem description I am experiencing a disconnection issue with my Azure Local cluster in West ***. The cluster became OutOfPolicy and disconnected around August 18, 2026, after a failed certificate rotation event. The token acquisition fails with error…
Azure Local
359 questions
asked
2026-09-30T06:47:05.71+00:00
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Christian Götz
15
Reputation points
asked
2026-09-30T06:47:05.71+00:00
Christian Götz
15
Reputation points
1 answer
Request for procedure to add a standalone NVMe/SSD (7.68 TB) to an Azure Local node without claiming it into Storage Spaces Direct (S2D)
Issue / Request Summary: We need the supported end-to-end documentation and technical procedure to install and configure an additional 7.68 TB drive on a single node within an existing Azure Local (Azure Stack HCI) cluster. Key Requirement: This drive…
Azure Local
359 questions
asked
2026-09-23T04:55:41.81+00:00
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kartik Sarsawat
20
Reputation points
edited an answer
2026-09-23T20:09:08.27+00:00
Allan Solomon Mejia
10,640
Reputation points
1 answer
Azure Local Storage Vlan
I have 2 node Azure Local with below topology for storage. Port4 connected to Port4 and Port5 connected to Port5 If i execute Get-NetIntent i got below detail. With below detail can i know Port4 is map to vlan 711 and Port5 to vlan 712?
Azure Local
359 questions
asked
2026-09-20T01:59:51.22+00:00
Handian Sudianto
7,636
Reputation points
commented
2026-09-21T03:55:16.53+00:00
Handian Sudianto
7,636
Reputation points
1 answer
Azure Local Duplicate Hostname
I have 2 Azure Local Nodes, let say : Node02 with IP 10.10.10.2 and hostname azlocal02 Node03 with IP 10.10.10.3 and hostname azlocal03 Then i reboot node03 and after rebooted i try access using KVM or by RDP and i realized Node02 is showing. My…
Azure Local
359 questions
asked
2026-09-13T01:08:13.23+00:00
Handian Sudianto
7,636
Reputation points
commented
2026-09-20T02:06:36.9833333+00:00
Handian Sudianto
7,636
Reputation points
2 answers
Add Azure Local Node
When we want add another node to existing azure local with two node then the new node should have same SBE version or when adding the new node will update the SBE automatically? In the article…
Azure Local
359 questions
asked
2026-09-14T14:01:21.14+00:00
Handian Sudianto
7,636
Reputation points
commented
2026-09-15T11:20:34.09+00:00
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Marcin Policht
112.4K
Reputation points MVP
Volunteer Moderator
2 answers
Validation failing at it is showing Provisioning state from previous validation
We retried the Azure Local validation after resolving the issues identified during the previous attempt. However, the validation log from the previous run appeared to be stuck at a particular stage, even though the Azure portal showed the validation as…
Azure Local
359 questions
asked
2026-08-24T15:33:00.5233333+00:00
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Akanksha
0
Reputation points
answered
2026-09-10T02:23:33.9166667+00:00
Manasa Akula
775
Reputation points Microsoft External Staff
Moderator