Azure Workflow Steps

The Microsoft Azure cloud computing platform that offers a variety of services including but not limited to storage, networking and analytics. Azure's integration with Runbook Automation allows you to edit and utilize your Azure services in a Runbook Automation job.

Authentication

Follow the steps outlined in the Azure Plugins Overview to configure authentication for Azure Job steps. Credentials can be configured on a per Job Step basis, Project basis, or for the entire Runbook Automation system.

Tips

Looking for Create, List, Start, Delete, Stop, or Restart? Those are Node Steps — see Azure Node Steps.

Azure / VM / Capture Snapshot

This job step allows users to capture a snapshot of a Virtual Machine hosted by Azure.

Client ID : Azure Client ID.
Tenant ID : Azure Tenant ID.
Subscription ID : Azure Subscription ID.
Key : Azure Access Key.
Certificate Path : (Optional if the access key is not defined) Azure certificate file path.
Certificate Password : (Optional if the access key is not defined) Azure certificate password.
Resource Group : The Azure Resource Group the VM belongs to.
Name : The name of the VM to capture.
Container Name : Azure container name to store the captured VHD.
VHD prefix : The prefix to add to the captured VHD.
Overwrite existing snapshot? : Will overwrite the existing snapshot if one already exists.
Async : Should be set to true if the snapshot should be captured asynchronously.

Azure / VM / Managed Disk Capture Snapshot

This job step allows users to capture a snapshot of a Virtual Machine's managed disk hosted by Azure.

Client ID : Azure Client ID.
Tenant ID : Azure Tenant ID.
Subscription ID : Azure Subscription ID.
Key : Azure Access Key.
Certificate Path : (Optional if the access key is not defined) Azure certificate file path.
Certificate Password : (Optional if the access key is not defined) Azure certificate password.
Resource Group : The Azure Resource Group the VM belongs to.
Snapshot Name : Name of the snapshot.
DISK ID : Disk ID of the VM's OS disk.