Deploy .NET applications to this virtual machine using Octopus Deploy, the most popular .NET deployment automation tool. Octopus Deploy is a friendly deployment automation tool. We use NuGet packages and conventions to make automated deployment easy. Octopus can automatically update configuration files, create IIS web sites and application pools, install Windows services, and a whole lot more.
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Parameters
| Parameter Name | Description |
|---|---|
| vmAdminUsername | Admin username for the Virtual Machine. |
| vmAdminPassword | Admin password for the Virtual Machine. |
| vmDnsName | Unique DNS Name for the Public IP used to access the Virtual Machine. |
| vmSize | Size of the Virtual Machine. |
| tentacleOctopusServerUrl | The URL of the Octopus Server with which to register. |
| tentacleApiKey | The Api Key to use to register the Tentacle with the Octopus Server. |
| tentacleCommunicationMode | The type of Tentacle - whether the Tentacle listens for requests from the Octopus Server, or actively polls the Octopus Server for requests. |
| tentaclePort | The port on which the Tentacle should listen, when CommunicationMode is set to Listen, or the port on which to poll the Octopus Server, when CommunicationMode is set to Poll. By default, Tentacle's listen on 10933 and polls the Octopus Server on 10943. |
| tentacleRoles | A comma delimited list of Roles to apply to the Tentacle. |
| tentacleEnvironments | A comma delimited list of Environments in which the Tentacle should be placed. |
| tentaclePublicHostNameConfiguration | How the Octopus Server should contact the Tentacle. Only required when CommunicationMode is 'Listen'. |
| tentacleCustomPublicHostName | The custom public host name that the Octopus Server should use to contact the Tentacle. Only required when communicationMode is 'Listen' and publicHostNameConfiguration is 'Custom'. |
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/octopus-deploy-tentacle-windows/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/octopus-deploy-tentacle-windows/azuredeploy.json