Adding template for Create VM with Empty Disk and Create VM from User Image

2015-04-24 15:06:04 -07:00 · 2015-04-24 15:06:04 -07:00 · 49965fbc5b
--- a/101-vm-empty-data-disk/README.md
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+# Create a Virtual Machine from a Windows Image with Empty Data Disk
+
+<a href="https://azuredeploy.net/" target="_blank">
+    <img src="http://azuredeploy.net/deploybutton.png"/>
+</a>
+
+This template allows creates a Windows VM with empty data disk
+
+In the parameters file:
+
+     "vmDiagnosticsStorageAccountResourceGroup":{ 
+         "value" : "diagnosticsResourceGroup" 
+     }, 
+     "vmDiagnosticsStorageAccountName":{ 
+         "value" : "diagnosticsStorageAccount" 
+     }, 
+
+the specified diagnostics storage account must be created in the specified diagnostics resource group.
--- a/101-vm-empty-data-disk/azuredeploy-parameters.json
+++ b/101-vm-empty-data-disk/azuredeploy-parameters.json
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+{
+    "newStorageAccountName" : {
+        "value":"uniqueStorageAccountName"
+    },
+    "adminUsername": {
+        "value": ""
+    },
+    "adminPassword": {
+        "value": ""
+    },
+    "dnsNameForPublicIP": {
+        "value": "myDNSname"
+    },
+    "vmSourceImageName" : {
+        "value" : "a699494373c04fc0bc8f2bb1389d6106__Windows-Server-2012-Datacenter-201503.01-en.us-127GB.vhd"
+    },
+    "location": {
+        "value": "West US"
+    },
+    "virtualNetworkName": {
+        "value": "myVNET"
+    },
+    "vmSize": {
+        "value": "Standard_A1"
+    },
+    "vmName" : {
+      "value" : "myVM"
+    },
+    "publicIPAddressName" : {
+      "value" : "myPublicIP"
+    },
+    "nicName" : {
+      "value" : "myNic"
+    },
+    "vmExtensionName" : {
+        "value" : "myExtension"
+    },
+    "vmDiagnosticsStorageAccountResourceGroup":{
+        "value" : "diagnosticsResourceGroup"
+    },
+    "vmDiagnosticsStorageAccountName":{
+        "value" : "diagnosticsStorageAccount"
+    }
+}
--- a/101-vm-empty-data-disk/azuredeploy.json
+++ b/101-vm-empty-data-disk/azuredeploy.json
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+{
+    "$schema": "http://schema.management.azure.com/schemas/2014-04-01-preview/deploymentTemplate.json",
+    "contentVersion": "1.0.0.0",
+    "parameters" : {
+        "newStorageAccountName": {
+            "type": "string",
+            "defaultValue" : "uniqueStorageAccountName",
+            "metadata": {
+                "Description": "This is the name of the your storage account"
+            }
+        },
+        "dnsNameForPublicIP" : {
+            "type" : "string",
+            "defaultValue": "uniqueDnsNameForPublicIP",
+            "metadata": {
+                "Description": "This is the unique DNS name of the for the public IP for your VM"
+            }
+        },
+        "adminUserName": {
+            "type": "string",
+            "metadata": {
+                "Description": "This is the the username you wish to assign to your VMs admin account"
+            }
+        },
+        "adminPassword": {
+            "type": "securestring",
+            "metadata": {
+                "Description": "This is the the password you wish to assign to your VMs admin account"
+            }
+        },
+        "imagePublisher": {
+            "type": "string",
+            "defaultValue": "MicrosoftWindowsServer",
+            "metadata": {
+                "Description": "This is the publisher name of the OS image that your VM will host"
+            }
+        },
+        "imageOffer": {
+            "type": "string",
+            "defaultValue": "WindowsServer",
+            "metadata": {
+                "Description": "This is the offer name of the OS image that your VM will host"
+            }
+        },
+        "imageSKU": {
+            "type": "string",
+            "defaultValue": "2012-Datacenter",
+            "metadata": {
+                "Description": "This is the image SKU of the OS image that your VM will host"
+            }
+        },
+        "imageVersion": {
+            "type": "string",
+            "defaultValue": "3.0.201503",
+            "metadata": {
+                "Description": "This is the version of the OS image that your VM will host"
+            }
+        },
+        "location": {
+            "type": "String",
+            "defaultValue" : "West Europe",
+            "metadata": {
+                "Description": "This is the name of the region where you want to deploy your VM"
+            }
+        },
+        "vmSize": {
+            "type": "string",
+            "defaultValue": "Standard_A2",
+            "metadata": {
+                "Description": "This is the size of your VM"
+            }
+        },
+        "publicIPAddressName": {
+            "type": "string",
+            "defaultValue" : "myPublicIP",
+            "metadata": {
+                "Description": "This is the name of the Public IP assigned to your VM"
+            }
+        },
+        "vmName": {
+            "type": "string",
+            "defaultValue" : "myVM",
+            "metadata": {
+                "Description": "This is the name of your VM"
+            }
+        },
+        "virtualNetworkName":{
+            "type" : "string",
+            "defaultValue" : "myVNET",
+            "metadata": {
+                "Description": "This is the name of the Virtual Network that your VM is a part of"
+            }
+        },
+        "nicName":{
+            "type" : "string",
+            "defaultValue":"myNIC",
+            "metadata": {
+                "Description": "This is the name of the NIC assigned to your VM"
+            }
+        },
+        "vmExtensionName":{
+            "type" : "string",
+            "defaultValue":"myExtension",
+            "metadata": {
+                "Description": "This is the name of your extension"
+            }
+        },
+        "vmDiagnosticsStorageAccountResourceGroup":{
+            "type" : "string",
+            "metadata": {
+                "Description": "This is the resource group name for the storage account that will contain your VMs diagnostic data"
+            }
+        },
+        "vmDiagnosticsStorageAccountName":{
+            "type" : "string",
+            "metadata": {
+                "Description": "This is the name of the storage account that will contain your VMs diagnostic data"
+            }
+        }
+    },
+    "variables": {
+        "addressPrefix":"10.0.0.0/16",
+        "subnet1Name": "Subnet-1",
+        "subnet2Name": "Subnet-2",
+        "subnet1Prefix" : "10.0.0.0/24",
+        "subnet2Prefix" : "10.0.1.0/24",
+        "vmStorageAccountContainerName": "vhds",
+        "publicIPAddressType" : "Dynamic",
+        "storageAccountType": "Standard_LRS",
+        "vnetID":"[resourceId('Microsoft.Network/virtualNetworks',parameters('virtualNetworkName'))]",
+        "subnet1Ref" : "[concat(variables('vnetID'),'/subnets/',variables('subnet1Name'))]",
+        "dataDisk1VhdName" : "[concat('http://',parameters('newStorageAccountName'),'.blob.core.windows.net/',variables('vmStorageAccountContainerName'),'/',parameters('vmName'),'dataDisk1.vhd')]",
+        "accountid": "[concat('/subscriptions/',subscription().subscriptionId,'/resourceGroups/',parameters('vmDiagnosticsStorageAccountResourceGroup'),'/providers/','Microsoft.Storage/storageAccounts/', parameters('vmDiagnosticsStorageAccountName'))]"
+    },
+    "resources": [
+    {
+      "type": "Microsoft.Storage/storageAccounts",
+      "name": "[parameters('newStorageAccountName')]",
+      "apiVersion": "2015-05-01-preview",
+      "location": "[parameters('location')]",
+      "properties": {
+        "accountType": "[variables('storageAccountType')]"
+      }
+    },
+    {
+        "apiVersion": "2015-05-01-preview",
+        "type": "Microsoft.Network/publicIPAddresses",
+        "name": "[parameters('publicIPAddressName')]",
+        "location": "[parameters('location')]",
+        "properties": {
+            "publicIPAllocationMethod": "[variables('publicIPAddressType')]",
+            "dnsSettings": {
+                "domainNameLabel": "[parameters('dnsNameForPublicIP')]"
+            }
+        }
+    },
+    {
+      "apiVersion": "2015-05-01-preview",
+      "type": "Microsoft.Network/virtualNetworks",
+      "name": "[parameters('virtualNetworkName')]",
+      "location": "[parameters('location')]",
+      "properties": {
+        "addressSpace": {
+          "addressPrefixes": [
+            "[variables('addressPrefix')]"
+          ]
+        },
+        "subnets": [
+          {
+            "name": "[variables('subnet1Name')]",
+            "properties" : {
+                "addressPrefix": "[variables('subnet1Prefix')]"
+            }
+          },
+          {
+            "name": "[variables('subnet2Name')]",
+            "properties" : {
+                "addressPrefix": "[variables('subnet2Prefix')]"
+            }
+          }
+        ]
+      }
+    },
+    {
+        "apiVersion": "2015-05-01-preview",
+        "type": "Microsoft.Network/networkInterfaces",
+        "name": "[parameters('nicName')]",
+        "location": "[parameters('location')]",
+        "dependsOn": [
+            "[concat('Microsoft.Network/publicIPAddresses/', parameters('publicIPAddressName'))]",
+            "[concat('Microsoft.Network/virtualNetworks/', parameters('virtualNetworkName'))]"
+        ],
+        "properties": {
+            "ipConfigurations": [
+            {
+                "name": "ipconfig1",
+                "properties": {
+                    "privateIPAllocationMethod": "Dynamic",
+                    "publicIPAddress": {
+                        "id": "[resourceId('Microsoft.Network/publicIPAddresses',parameters('publicIPAddressName'))]"
+                    },
+                    "subnet": {
+                        "id": "[variables('subnet1Ref')]"
+                    }
+                }
+            }
+            ]
+        }
+    },
+    {
+        "apiVersion": "2015-05-01-preview",
+        "type": "Microsoft.Compute/virtualMachines",
+        "name": "[parameters('vmName')]",
+        "location": "[parameters('location')]",
+        "dependsOn": [
+            "[concat('Microsoft.Storage/storageAccounts/', parameters('newStorageAccountName'))]",
+            "[concat('Microsoft.Network/networkInterfaces/', parameters('nicName'))]"
+        ],
+        "properties": {
+            "hardwareProfile": {
+                "vmSize": "[parameters('vmSize')]"
+            },
+            "osProfile": {
+                "computername": "[parameters('vmName')]",
+                "adminUsername": "[parameters('adminUsername')]",
+                "adminPassword": "[parameters('adminPassword')]"
+            },
+            "storageProfile": {
+                "imageReference": {
+                    "publisher": "[parameters('imagePublisher')]",
+                    "offer": "[parameters('imageOffer')]",
+                    "sku" : "[parameters('imageSKU')]",
+                    "version":"[parameters('imageVersion')]"
+                },
+                "dataDisks" : [
+                    {
+                        "name" : "datadisk1",
+                        "diskSizeGB" : "100",
+                        "lun" : 0,
+                        "vhd":{
+                            "Uri" : "[variables('dataDisk1VhdName')]"
+                        }
+                    }
+                ],
+                "osDisk" : {
+                    "name": "osdisk1",
+                    "vhd": {
+                       "uri": "[concat('http://',parameters('newStorageAccountName'),'.blob.core.windows.net/',variables('vmStorageAccountContainerName'),'/','osdisk1.vhd')]"
+                    },
+                    "caching": "ReadWrite",
+                    "createOption": "FromImage"
+                }
+            },
+            "networkProfile": {
+                "networkInterfaces" : [
+                {
+                    "id": "[resourceId('Microsoft.Network/networkInterfaces',parameters('nicName'))]"
+                }
+                ]
+            }
+        }
+    },
+    {
+        "type": "Microsoft.Compute/virtualMachines/extensions",
+        "name": "[concat(parameters('vmName'),'/', parameters('vmExtensionName'))]",
+        "apiVersion": "2015-05-01-preview",
+        "location": "[parameters('location')]",
+        "dependsOn": [
+            "[concat('Microsoft.Compute/virtualMachines/', parameters('vmName'))]"
+        ],
+        "properties": {
+            "publisher": "Microsoft.Azure.Diagnostics",
+            "type": "IaaSDiagnostics",
+            "typeHandlerVersion": "1.2",
+            "settings": {
+                "xmlCfg":"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",
+                "StorageAccount":"[parameters('vmDiagnosticsStorageAccountName')]"
+            },
+            "protectedSettings": {
+                "storageAccountName": "[parameters('vmDiagnosticsStorageAccountName')]",
+                "storageAccountKey": "[listKeys(variables('accountid'),'2015-05-01-preview').key1]",
+                "storageAccountEndPoint": "https://core.windows.net/"
+            }
+        }
+    }
+  ]
+}
--- a/101-vm-empty-data-disk/metadata.json
+++ b/101-vm-empty-data-disk/metadata.json
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+{
+  "itemDisplayName": "Create a VM from a Windows Image with Empty Data Disk",
+  "description": "This template allows creates a Windows VM with empty data disk",
+  "summary": "Create a VM from a Windows Image with Empty Data Disk",
+  "githubUsername": "kenazk",
+  "dateUpdated": "2015-04-04"
+}
--- a/101-vm-from-user-image/README.md
+++ b/101-vm-from-user-image/README.md
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+# Create a Virtual Machine from a User Image
+
+<a href="https://azuredeploy.net/" target="_blank">
+    <img src="http://azuredeploy.net/deploybutton.png"/>
+</a>
+
+Prerequisite - The Storage Account with the User Image VHD should already exist in the same resource group.
+
+This template allows you to create a Virtual Machines from a User image. This template also deploys a Virtual Network, Public IP addresses and a Network Interface.
+
+Below are the parameters that the template expects
+
+| Name   | Description    |
+|:--- |:---|
+| userImageStorageAccountName  | Name of the Storage Account where the User Image disk is placed. |
+| userImageStorageContainerName  | Name of the Container Name in the Storage Account where the User Image disk is placed. |
+| userImageVhdName  | Name of the User Image VHD file. |
+| osType  | Specify the type of the OS of the User Image (Windows|Linux) |
+| adminUsername  | Username for the Virtual Machines  |
+| adminPassword  | Password for the Virtual Machine  |
+| dnsNameForPublicIP  | Unique DNS Name for the Public IP used to access the Virtual Machine. |
+| subscriptionId  | Subscription ID where the template will be deployed |
+| vmSourceImageName  | Source Image Name for the VM. Example: b39f27a8b8c64d52b05eac6a62ebad85__Ubuntu-12_04_5-LTS-amd64-server-20140927-en-us-30GB |
+| location | location where the resources will be deployed |
+| virtualNetworkName | Name of Virtual Network |
+| vmSize | Size of the Virtual Machine |
+| vmName | Name of Virtual Machine |
+| publicIPAddressName | Name of Public IP Address Name |
+| nicName | Name of Network Interface |
--- a/101-vm-from-user-image/azuredeploy-parameters.json
+++ b/101-vm-from-user-image/azuredeploy-parameters.json
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+{
+    "adminUsername": {
+        "value": "cloudguy"
+    },
+    "adminPassword": {
+        "value": "abc_123!"
+    },
+    "userImageStorageAccountName": {
+        "value" : "clodfed13"
+    },
+    "userImageStorageContainerName" : {
+        "value" : "vhds"
+    },
+    "userImageVhdName" : {
+        "value" : "sample.vhd"
+    },
+    "dnsNameForPublicIP": {
+        "value": "clodfed13"
+    },
+    "osType" : {
+        "value" : "linux"
+    },
+    "subscriptionId": {
+        "value": "87a9cd1c-aa24-446d-b7e0-d73955447c69"
+    },
+    "location": {
+        "value": "West US"
+    },
+    "virtualNetworkName": {
+        "value": "myVNET"
+    },
+    "vmSize": {
+        "value": "Standard_A2"
+    },
+    "vmName" : {
+      "value" : "myVM"
+    },
+    "publicIPAddressName" : {
+      "value" : "myPublicIP"
+    },
+    "nicName" : {
+      "value" : "myNic"
+    }
+}
--- a/101-vm-from-user-image/azuredeploy.json
+++ b/101-vm-from-user-image/azuredeploy.json
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+{
+    "$schema": "http://schema.management.azure.com/schemas/2014-04-01-preview/deploymentTemplate.json",
+    "contentVersion": "1.0.0.0",
+    "parameters" : {
+        "userImageStorageAccountName": {
+            "type": "string",
+            "defaultValue" : "userImageStorageAccountName",
+            "metadata": {
+                "Description": "This is the name of the your storage account"
+            }
+        },
+        "userImageStorageContainerName" : {
+            "type" : "string",
+            "defaultValue" : "userImageStorageContainerName",
+            "metadata": {
+                "Description": "This is the name of the container within the your storage account"
+            }
+        },
+        "userImageVhdName" : {
+            "type" : "string",
+            "defaultValue" : "userImageVhdName",
+            "metadata": {
+                "Description": "This is the name of the your customized VHD"
+            }
+        },
+        "dnsNameForPublicIP" : {
+            "type" : "string",
+            "defaultValue": "uniqueDnsNameForPublicIP",
+            "metadata": {
+                "Description": "This is the unique DNS name of the for the public IP for your VM"
+            }
+        },
+        "adminUserName": {
+            "type": "string",
+            "metadata": {
+                "Description": "This is the the username you wish to assign to your VMs admin account"
+            }
+        },
+        "adminPassword": {
+            "type": "securestring",
+            "metadata": {
+                "Description": "This is the the password you wish to assign to your VMs admin account"
+            }
+        },
+        "osType" : {
+            "type" : "string",
+            "allowedValues" : [
+                "windows",
+                "linux"
+            ],
+            "metadata": {
+                "Description": "This is the OS that your VM will be running"
+            }
+        },
+        "subscriptionId":{
+            "type" : "string",
+            "metadata": {
+                "Description": "This is your Azure Subscription ID"
+            }
+        },
+        "location": {
+            "type": "String",
+            "defaultValue" : "West Europe",
+            "metadata": {
+                "Description": "This is the name of the region where you want to deploy your VM"
+            }
+        },
+        "vmSize": {
+            "type": "string",
+            "defaultValue": "Standard_A2",
+            "metadata": {
+                "Description": "This is the size of your VM"
+            }
+        },
+        "publicIPAddressName": {
+            "type": "string",
+            "defaultValue" : "myPublicIP",
+            "metadata": {
+                "Description": "This is the name of the Public IP assigned to your VM"
+            }
+        },
+        "vmName": {
+            "type": "string",
+            "defaultValue" : "myVM",
+            "metadata": {
+                "Description": "This is the name of your VM"
+            }
+        },
+        "virtualNetworkName":{
+            "type" : "string",
+            "defaultValue" : "myVNET",
+            "metadata": {
+                "Description": "This is the name of the Virtual Network that your VM is a part of"
+            }
+        },
+        "nicName":{
+            "type" : "string",
+            "defaultValue":"myNIC",
+            "metadata": {
+                "Description": "This is the name of the NIC assigned to your VM"
+            }
+        }
+    },
+    "variables": {
+        "addressPrefix":"10.0.0.0/16",
+        "subnet1Name": "Subnet-1",
+        "subnet2Name": "Subnet-2",
+        "subnet1Prefix" : "10.0.0.0/24",
+        "subnet2Prefix" : "10.0.1.0/24",
+        "publicIPAddressType" : "Dynamic",
+        "vnetID":"[resourceId('Microsoft.Network/virtualNetworks',parameters('virtualNetworkName'))]",
+        "subnet1Ref" : "[concat(variables('vnetID'),'/subnets/',variables('subnet1Name'))]",
+        "userImageName" : "[concat('http://',parameters('userImageStorageAccountName'),'.blob.core.windows.net/',parameters('userImageStorageContainerName'),'/',parameters('userImageVhdName'))]",
+        "osDiskVhdName" : "[concat('http://',parameters('userImageStorageAccountName'),'.blob.core.windows.net/',parameters('userImageStorageContainerName'),'/',parameters('vmName'),'osDisk.vhd')]"
+    },
+    "resources": [
+    {
+        "apiVersion": "2015-05-01-preview",
+        "type": "Microsoft.Network/publicIPAddresses",
+        "name": "[parameters('publicIPAddressName')]",
+        "location": "[parameters('location')]",
+        "properties": {
+            "publicIPAllocationMethod": "[variables('publicIPAddressType')]",
+            "dnsSettings": {
+                "domainNameLabel": "[parameters('dnsNameForPublicIP')]"
+            }
+        }
+    },
+    {
+      "apiVersion": "2015-05-01-preview",
+      "type": "Microsoft.Network/virtualNetworks",
+      "name": "[parameters('virtualNetworkName')]",
+      "location": "[parameters('location')]",
+      "properties": {
+        "addressSpace": {
+          "addressPrefixes": [
+            "[variables('addressPrefix')]"
+          ]
+        },
+        "subnets": [
+          {
+            "name": "[variables('subnet1Name')]",
+            "properties" : {
+                "addressPrefix": "[variables('subnet1Prefix')]"
+            }
+          },
+          {
+            "name": "[variables('subnet2Name')]",
+            "properties" : {
+                "addressPrefix": "[variables('subnet2Prefix')]"
+            }
+          }
+        ]
+      }
+    },
+    {
+        "apiVersion": "2015-05-01-preview",
+        "type": "Microsoft.Network/networkInterfaces",
+        "name": "[parameters('nicName')]",
+        "location": "[parameters('location')]",
+        "dependsOn": [
+            "[concat('Microsoft.Network/publicIPAddresses/', parameters('publicIPAddressName'))]",
+            "[concat('Microsoft.Network/virtualNetworks/', parameters('virtualNetworkName'))]"
+        ],
+        "properties": {
+            "ipConfigurations": [
+            {
+                "name": "ipconfig1",
+                "properties": {
+                    "privateIPAllocationMethod": "Dynamic",
+                    "publicIPAddress": {
+                        "id": "[resourceId('Microsoft.Network/publicIPAddresses',parameters('publicIPAddressName'))]"
+                    },
+                    "subnet": {
+                        "id": "[variables('subnet1Ref')]"
+                    }
+                }
+            }
+            ]
+        }
+    },
+    {
+        "apiVersion": "2015-05-01-preview",
+        "type": "Microsoft.Compute/virtualMachines",
+        "name": "[parameters('vmName')]",
+        "location": "[parameters('location')]",
+        "dependsOn": [
+            "[concat('Microsoft.Network/networkInterfaces/', parameters('nicName'))]"
+        ],
+        "properties": {
+            "hardwareProfile": {
+                "vmSize": "[parameters('vmSize')]"
+            },
+            "osProfile": {
+                "computername": "[parameters('vmName')]",
+                "adminUsername": "[parameters('adminUsername')]",
+                "adminPassword": "[parameters('adminPassword')]"
+            },
+            "storageProfile": {
+                "osDisk" : {
+                    "name" : "[concat(parameters('vmName'),'-osDisk')]",
+                    "osType" : "[parameters('osType')]",
+                    "caching" : "ReadWrite",
+                    "image" : {
+                        "uri" : "[variables('userImageName')]"
+                    },
+                    "vhd" : {
+                        "uri" : "[variables('osDiskVhdName')]"
+                    }
+                }
+            },
+            "networkProfile": {
+                "networkInterfaces" : [
+                {
+                    "id": "[resourceId('Microsoft.Network/networkInterfaces',parameters('nicName'))]"
+                }
+                ]
+            }
+        }
+    }
+    ]
+}
--- a/101-vm-from-user-image/metadata.json
+++ b/101-vm-from-user-image/metadata.json
@ -0,0 +1,7 @@
+{
+  "itemDisplayName": "Create a Virtual Machine from a User Image",
+  "description": "This template allows you to create a Virtual Machines from a User image. This template also deploys a Virtual Network, Public IP addresses and a Network Interface.",
+  "summary": "Create a Virtual Machine from a User Image",
+  "githubUsername": "mahthi",
+  "dateUpdated": "2015-04-04"
+}