This template creates a Ubuntu VM and installs the OSPatching extension
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Parameters
| Parameter Name | Description |
|---|---|
| vmSize | Size of vm |
| username | Username for the Virtual Machine. |
| newStorageAccountName | Unique DNS Name for the Storage Account where the Virtual Machine's disks will be placed. |
| dnsNameForPublicIP | Unique DNS Name for the Public IP used to access the Virtual Machine. |
| rebootAfterPatch | The reboot behavior after patching. |
| category | Type of patches to install. |
| installDuration | The allowed total time for installation. |
| oneoff | Patch the OS immediately. |
| dayOfWeek | The patching date (of the week)You can specify multiple days in a week. |
| startTime | Start time of patching. |
| idleTestScript | The uri of the idle test script |
| healthyTestScript | The uri of the healthy test script |
| storageAccountName | The name of storage account. |
| storageAccountKey | The access key of storage account. |
| location | Location for all resources. |
| 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. |
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/201-ospatching-extension-on-ubuntu/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/201-ospatching-extension-on-ubuntu/azuredeploy.json