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BerndLoehlein
Microsoft
MicrosoftDeallocate VM on user logoff
Recently we've announced the public preview of start VM on connect which will allow your deallocated virtual machines getting started automatically when the assigned user tries to connect. Let us hav...
Could you please try to update the custom role used for Start VM on Connect and add Microsoft.Compute/virtualMachines/instanceView/read to it? This should ensure that sessions are removed in the service upon deallocation of the virtual machine.
We've already updated our docs for Start VM on Connect, but could be easily missed by customers already using this feature.
I've been having an issue with this, so much so I've had to use a different method. What happens when users log out is that the user session is not correctly removed. This means when they try to login thier VM doesn't start. We get the error ConnectionFailedUserHasValidSessionButRdshIsUnhealthy (-2146233088).
HenryGelderbloem You use the actually Remote Desktop App Version?
WVDExpert We do, and it happens on different OSes too. SO the macOS and Windows version are affected as well as the iPadOS version.
