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.
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Parameters
| Parameter Name | Description |
|---|---|
| location | Location for the VM, only certain regions support zones during preview. |
| adminUsername | Username for the Virtual Machine. |
| dnsLabelPrefix | Unique DNS Name for the Public IP used to access the Virtual Machine. |
| authenticationType | Type of authentication to use on the Virtual Machine. SSH key is recommended. |
| adminPasswordOrKey | SSH Key or password for the Virtual Machine. SSH key is recommended. |
| osType | This is the OS that your VM will be running |
| osDiskVhdUri | Uri of the your user image |
| vmSize | Size of the VM, this sample uses a Gen 2 VM, see: https://docs.microsoft.com/en-us/azure/virtual-machines/windows/generation-2#generation-2-vm-sizes |
| vmName | Name of the VM |
Use the template
PowerShell
New-AzResourceGroup -Name <resource-group-name> -Location <resource-group-location> #use this command when you need to create a new resource group for your deploymentInstall and configure Azure PowerShell
New-AzResourceGroupDeployment -ResourceGroupName <resource-group-name> -TemplateUri https://raw.githubusercontent.com/Azure/azure-quickstart-templates/master/101-vm-from-user-image/azuredeploy.json
Command line
az group create --name <resource-group-name> --location <resource-group-location> #use this command when you need to create a new resource group for your deploymentInstall and Configure the Azure Cross-Platform Command-Line Interface
az group deployment create --resource-group <my-resource-group> --template-uri https://raw.githubusercontent.com/Azure/azure-quickstart-templates/master/101-vm-from-user-image/azuredeploy.json