Nintex external platform is required for this feature. For details, see Enable Nintex external platform features.
Creates a Windows virtual machine in Microsoft Azure.
Note: Microsoft Azure actions are supported for use with Azure Classic Portal only (manage.windowsazure.com).
Following are the fields and options visible in the configuration settings dialog box for this action.
Field | Description |
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Certificate |
Specify the certificate file (.pfx) to be used for authenticating the service request. This certificate must be associated with the Microsoft Azure subscription.
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Certificate password |
Specify the password for the certificate. |
Subscription ID |
Specify the subscription ID associated with the certificate. |
Deployment slot |
Select one of the following options.
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DNS name |
Specify a name for the virtual machine. The name must meet the following criteria.
Note: The specified name is also used to create a cloud service and storage account. |
Image |
Specify the name of the disk image to use to create the Windows virtual machine. Note: To retrieve OS images available for the subscription, use Microsoft Azure retrieve image. |
Size |
Specify the size of the virtual machine. If left blank, Small size will be used. Note: Refer to Microsoft Azure portal for available role sizes. |
Username |
Specify a username for the virtual machine. |
Password |
Specify the password for the username. The password must contain at least 8 characters, including 3 of the following: a lower case character, an upper case character, a number or a special character. |
Location |
Specify the location to deploy the virtual machine by selecting one of the following options.
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Region/Affinity group |
Specify the corresponding region or affinity group based on the selected location. |