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JPlendo
Sep 19, 2024Brass Contributor
Azure Virtual Desktop - Black Screens on logins - What we've tried so far
TLDR - Azure Virtual Desktop Black Screens. Could be 2 Min long, could be much longer. Tried removing stuck profiles, spun up all new VMs to see if that would fix it, finally disabled an applicatio...
rakim71
Oct 22, 2024Copper Contributor
Question for those who have blocked updates on AVD. How have you accomplished this?
My org deploys AVD session hosts either through the Azure portal hostPool wizard, or via ARM templates with New-AzResourceGroupDeployment.
When we deploy a session host, it has the enableAutomaticUpdates property set to true, and patchMode set to automaticbyOS. This means that Windows installs Auotmaitc Updates, even if it is disabled via a GPO. This is causing us some pain in relation to the AVD blackscreen issue and hosts unexpectedly installing updates.