Known Issues in Windows Azure

Unable to Upgrade to Windows Azure SDK for .NET using the Web Platform Installer

1. Applies to: Upgrading from Windows Azure SDK 1.5 or earlier to Windows Azure SDK for .NET using the Web Platform Installer.
   
   

Ports 1433 and 1434 are Blocked

1. Applies to: Windows Azure SDK 1.5.
   
   

CloudDriveException 0x80070103 When Using Windows Azure Drive from a VM Role

1. Applies to: Windows Azure SDK 1.5 and Windows Azure SDK for .NET - November 2011.
   
   

Unable to Collect Diagnostics Data from a Windows Azure VM Role

1. Applies to: Windows Azure SDK 1.3 and higher.
   
   

Updating the Windows Azure SDK 1.5 to Windows Azure SDK for .NET does not Update mswacdmi.dll Properly

• Applies to: Windows Azure SDK for .NET - November 2011
  
  

Incomplete Windows Azure Blob Download using DownloadToStream, DownloadToFile, DownloadText, and DownloadByteArray Methods

• Applies to: Windows Azure SDK 1.5
  
  

Windows Azure SDK Compute Emulator Fails to Start

• Applies to: Windows Azure SDK 1.5
  
  

Windows Azure SDK Compute Emulator Listen Port Unavailable

• Applies to: Windows Azure SDK 1.5
  
  

IIS7 Logs Are Not Collected Properly

• Applies to: Windows Azure SDK 1.3 and 1.4
  
  

Debugger Does Not Attach to Role to be Debugged

• Applies to: Windows Azure SDK 1.3 and 1.4
  
  

VM Role Instances Can Fail or Take a Long Time to Start

• Applies to: Windows Azure SDK 1.3 and later
  
  

Windows Azure Integration Components incompatibilities in VM role

• Applies to: Windows Azure SDK 1.3 and later
  
  

Unable to Find Assembly 'Microsoft.IdentityModel' When RoleEnvironmentAPIs are Called

• Applies to: Windows Azure SDK 1.3 and later
  
  

Default TEMP Folder Size is too Small on Web/Worker role

• Applies to: Windows Azure SDK 1.0 through SDK 1.4 using Web and Worker Roles
  
  

Running DSINIT From the Command Line Returns an Error

• Applies to: Windows Azure SDK 1.0 and later.
  
  

Limited Windows Workflow Foundation Support

• Applies to: Hostable Web Core (HWC) non-Full IIS scenarios using .NET Framework 4.
  
  

Top Support Issues

System.ServiceModel.CommunicationObjectFaultedException During Role Instance Start-up

Troubleshooting Roles That Fail to Start

User-Specified Machine Keys Overwritten by Site-Level Auto Configuration

Additional Resources

For updates and known issues in Windows Azure Storage client library, see the following blog entries:

Changes in Windows Azure Storage Client Library – Windows Azure SDK 1.3

Windows Azure Drives with Full IIS in SDK 1.3

Windows Azure Storage Team Blog – Fixed Issues

Windows Azure Storage Team Blog – Known Issues