Questions tagged [azure-container-instances]
Azure Container Instances is a cloud service from Microsoft that offers to run containers as a service without managing the underlying infrastructure/servers. This tag is used for questions related to using azure container instances
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What is the difference between Azure Container Instances and Web App for Containers?
I just deployed a web app (node.js container and mongo container) using Azure multi-container instances. It's a bit like Docker Compose but works with an Azure specific yaml file: https://learn....
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Update docker image in Azure Container Instances
I have an image in the repository on the docker hub. I created azure container instance based on the image in the repository on the docker hub. I updated the image in the repository on the docker hub. ...
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Azure Container Instances vs Azure Functions
When would I prefer Azure Functions to Azure Container Instances, considering they both offer the possibility to perform run-once tasks and they bill on consumption?
Also, reading this Microsoft ...
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How to add SSL to Azure Container Instance App?
As the title says, I need to setup SSL for an app hosted in Azure Container Instances, however, I'm not quite sure where I need to start.
I have a containerized app hosted via Azure Container ...
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Scale Azure Container Instance
Is it possible to scale an ACI running container?
Problem:
We have some old-school Cloud Services (.NET Framework v4.7.1) we're migrating to Docker containers, we've successfully got them running ...
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How to set-up custom domain name in Azure Container Instance
I own a domain name with cloudflare nameservers. I've set up an Azure Container Instance with a running container hosted in Docker-Hub container registry. When i created the container instance i ...
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How to expose multiple ports on Azure Container Instance?
Is it possible to expose/open more than one port on an Azure Container Instance? I've only been able to open one port per container.
I'd like to run the equivalent of: docker run -p 80:80 -p 443:443 ....
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Is there built-in support for enabling SSL on Azure Container Instances?
Is there built-in support for enabling SSL on Azure Container Instances? If not, can we hook up to SSL providers like Lets Encrypt?
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How to get set up FQDN for Azure Container Instance
I am using Azure Container Registry to store my private docker image and Azure Container Instance to deploy it.
I get a public IP address which is OK for verification and simple preview, but not ...
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What is the proper way to expose an Azure Container Instance that is inside a vnet?
I have an ACI that is running a REST API that needs to be exposed publicly, but needs to access resources inside a vnet.
For some reason, unlike normal VMs, if an ACI is inside a vnet, it cannot have ...
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Azure Container Registry (ACR) Run vs Azure Container Instance (ACI) Create
While studying for the AZ-204 certification, I found myself in a question related to two commands.
Azure Container Registry (ACR)
Run the sample/hello-world:v1 container image from your container ...
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Can I assign a reserved IP to Azure Container Instances (ACI)?
ok, I have a requirement from third-part to run a workload from a specific IP (so they can white-list it). Can I assign a reserved IP to my ACI container?
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Can Azure Container Instances be invoked using triggers?
I'd like to use Azure Container instances to run a long (10 mins) analysis test using a legacy app. When an item appears in CosmosDB, I want to trigger the launch of a new container instance.
The ...
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Is It Possible to Restrict Access to Azure Container Instance with IP restrictions
I am creating an Azure container instance to host an index for testing purposes. Currently I can only get it to work with IpAddressType set as Public, but of course this makes the index available to ...
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Attaching a private static ip address to Azure Container Instance
I am searching for a solution with static private IPs for my container instances. I will add the Application Gateway to it to also have a static public IP for it.
I am checking https://stackoverflow....
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Using Azure Container Registry creating new Azure Container Instance from C#
I have created a Azure Container Registry, and uploaded a custom ACI to the registry - no problem - everything works as intended. I have tried creating an container instance from the image using the ...
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containerd error "failed to find user by uid" when creating ejbca docker container on azure
When I try to create an Azure container instance for EJBCA-ce I get an error and cannot see any logs.
I expect the following result :
But I get the following error :
Failed to start container my-...
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Update environment variables of provisioned Container Instance
Has anyone ever tried to update the existing environment variable values after the container instance is provisioned in azure using Azure ACI?
Currently, it seems that there is no way to update them ...
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Error response from daemon: Get https://azure/v2/: dial tcp: lookup azure: no such host
I am trying to pull docker image from docker hub to azure following this docs on docker https://docs.docker.com/cloud/aci-integration/.
when I enter the command:
docker login azure
I get the error:
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How configure a static outbound IP for Azure Container Instances [closed]
I have to sync some data via a static outbound IP that I need to whitelist with the data provider beforehand. For this reason, I would like to configure a static outbound IP address for an ACI (Azure ...
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Azure Container Apps Restarts every 30 seconds
I have an Azure Container App that's based on the hosted BackgroundService model. It's essentially just a long running console app that overrides the BackgroundService.ExecuteAsync method and waits ...
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Authentication with Azure AD redirect_uri is incorrect using FrontDoor
I've got an Azure FrontDoor setup as a reverse proxy/load balancer between a container running on port 5443 and a custom domain. The point of this is to provide a standard address to users. I.e. ...
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Unable to mount azure file shares as mongodb volume in azure container instances
I am trying to set up a mongo DB instance using azure container instances and mounting the same on Azure file share.
We are getting the following error:
[initandlisten] WiredTiger error (1) [...
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Deploying Postgres database on azure Container Instance?
I am trying to deploy PostgresDatabase on azure container instance.
To deploy on docker using bind mount(since Azure container Instance only support bind mount) i am using the below command, and it is ...
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Azure Container Instances disk space pricing
This doesn't seem to be listed neither on the Microsoft portals, or be answered anywhere else - so I might have misunderstood how this is provisioned and/or calculated in Azure, but;
Instancing a ...
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How to add Fonts to Windows Docker container/image?
I have a console application that is built on .NET Framework v4.8. I am trying to run it in Azure Container Instances(ACI) using the docker image. I have created a docker image locally and pushed it ...
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SocketException permission denied when trying to bind port 80 or 443 to Kestrel in Azure Container Instance with .NET 8
This issue happens with Linux Azure Container Instances (ACI) after upgrading the app to .NET 8; the exact same code works targeting .NET 6 (i.e. if I only change <TargetFramework> in the ....
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How can I use a SystemAssigned identity when pulling an image from Azure Container Registry into Azure Container Instances?
I want to create a container (or container group) in Azure Container Instances, pulling the image(s) from Azure Container Registry - but with using a SystemAssigned identity. With that I want to avoid ...
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Error when runnning Linux container in Azure Container Instances: failed to open log file "/var/log/pods/.../<container name>_0.log"
I'm running a .NET Core application in a Linux container.
The container runs fine locally, but when run in Azure Container Instances, it immediately stops.
The container's log file is shown below (...
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Obtain client IP in docker in azure container
Is there anyone who can help me to obtain user client IP from docker container that runs on Azure container instance ?
My code gets only local IP of something , i guess it is revers proxy.
So ip is ...
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How to put an HTTP Gateway on top of Azure Container Instances?
I would like to use Azure Container Instances behind a gateway (HTTP) to avoid an idle infrastructure when there is no traffic.
Something which looks like this.
There is something like that ...
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Why azure takes so long to create an windows core server container instance?
Recently started to look into azure container instance for windows preview.
When creating a container from images ( "microsoft/iis" or "microsoft/windowsservercore" ) azure taking 10-12 minutes to ...
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Azure Container Instance is immediately killed on Startup
I am trying to run an azure container instance but it appears to be getting killed off the second I run it. This works fine in 2 other resource groups but not my production resource group where I see ...
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Azure container instances gets killed without obvious reason
We run container instance group daily (triggered by logic apps). The container basically connect to queue, process it and ends.
Sometime, according the events log, the container gets killed, there is ...
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Terraform Azure Container Groups appear to have no way to mount multiple volumes?
When reviewing the documentation for Azure Container Groups, specifically this page on secrets: https://learn.microsoft.com/en-us/azure/container-instances/container-instances-volume-secret
I noticed ...
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Terminated ACI not disappearing
I'm working on a new container image that runs my worker process to drain an Azure queue. Once the queue is empty my app exits and I'd like the ACI to de-allocate and be removed as well. What I am ...
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Duplicate image registries 'index.docker.io' found in the 'imageRegistryCredentials' of container group
[PS C:\Source\VelocityAzurev0.10.0\credentialagent-docker-compose> docker compose up
[+] Running 0/1
- Group credentialagent-docker-compose Error ...
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Deploying Azure container s without running them
I am new to running containers in Azure and I am puzzled with the use case below,
If you feel I am wrongly using containers, feel free to give me an alternative approach.
Core problem: I am not able/ ...
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Mapping an ACI-instance to a Reserved IP on Azure
Are there any best practices on continuous deployment to an Azure Container Instance so that it keeps the public IP? Or mapping an Azure Reserved IP to a dynamic IP that the ACI gets bound to at ...
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private ip for azure container instance
The API seems to support public or private for ip address, but I can't figure out how to get that private ip address on a vnet.
"properties": {
"containers": [
],
"osType": "Linux",
"...
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`docker-compose up` vs. `docker compose up` with environment variables
I'm trying to deploy a three-node Elasticsearch cluster to an Azure Container Instance using Docker Compose. I'm loosely following this example from the Elasticsearch documentation and this tutorial ...
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When to stop OR delete Azure Container Instance
This is a question on general advice on the usage of ACI and its pricing calculation.
I checked the MSFT link: ACI pricing
It stated that it is charged based on memory and CPU consumptions. And the ...
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Azure Container Instance : Container creation issue
I am currently trying to create a new container on Azure Container Instance, to deploy a .net core app image on it. (I'm a newbie on this techno).
I have created a Container Registry on Azure and ...
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Interacting with a container in Azure Container Instances
Is there a way to execute a command in a container hosted in ACI? I'm looking for something like this:
docker container exec [image] [command]
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Start container instance on web request to FQDN
Let's say we have a (containerized) backend which is only sparely used. Maybe once every couple of days or so, a (static) web front-end calls an API endpoint of that backend.
The backend conveniently ...
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How to get Azure Container Instances using my DNS server?
In ACI we use Linux containers with virtual network support. There we have some dockerized azure function apps running that make use of Azure ServiceBus, Azure Storage Accounts, and Azure CosmosDb - ...
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Why does my ML model deployment in Azure Container Instance still fail with "current service state: Transitioning"?
I am using Azure Machine Learning Service to deploy a ML model as web service.
I registered a model and now would like to deploy it as an ACI web service as in the guide.
To do so I define
from ...
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Getting logs for Azure Container Instance that freezes
We have an Azure Container instance that seems to be freezing under heavy load. And we are able to cause this through a load test. I am not looking for the exact solution to that right now, but what I ...
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Azure Container Instance - restarting once in a while for no apparent reason
I have a few different containerized web apps running on Azure Container Instance (ACI). I recently noticed that some of these containers just restart with no apparent reason once in a month or so. ...
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Cacheable Docker image for Azure Container Instances
I'm trying to use Azure Container Instances and I have a problem with long pulls of my image. It takes about 3 minutes for ACI to pull my image.
I've checked the Troubleshooting guide which says the ...