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Hands-On Linux Administration on Azure

You're reading from   Hands-On Linux Administration on Azure Explore the essential Linux administration skills you need to deploy and manage Azure-based workloads

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Product type Paperback
Published in Aug 2018
Publisher Packt
ISBN-13 9781789130966
Length 410 pages
Edition 1st Edition
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Preface 1. Exploring the Azure Cloud FREE CHAPTER 2. Getting Started with the Azure Cloud 3. Basic Linux Administration 4. Managing Azure 5. Advanced Linux Administration 6. Managing Linux Security and Identities 7. Deploying Your Virtual Machines 8. Exploring Continuous Configuration Automation 9. Container Virtualization in Azure 10. Working with Azure Kubernetes Service 11. Troubleshooting and Monitoring Your Workloads 12. Assessments 13. Other Books You May Enjoy

Initial configuration

After the deployment of your workload, post-deployment configuration is needed. If you want to do this as a part of your automation solution, then there are two solutions for you:

  • The Custom Script Extension that can be used at any time after the deployment
  • cloud-init is available during boot

Initial configuration with the Custom Script Extension

After the deployment of the virtual machine, it is possible to execute post-deployment scripts using the Custom Script Extension. This extension will work on all Microsoft-endorsed Linux operating systems, except CoreOS and OpenSUSE LEAP.

You can use PowerShell to configure it:

$myResourceGroup = "<resource group name>"
$myLocation = "...
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