lAitd3rcdF8RfkDBFeXNList All Azure VM Instances
List All Azure VM Instances
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This task displays information about all virtual machines within a specific azure subscription and provides essential details such as VM names, their resource groups, locations, and creation times. It's a vital process for cloud administrators to manage and monitor their VM infrastructure effectively, enabling informed decisions about resource utilization and infrastructure management.
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from azure.identity import DefaultAzureCredential
from azure.mgmt.compute import ComputeManagementClient
from azure.core.exceptions import HttpResponseError
# Initialize Azure credentials
credential = DefaultAzureCredential()
try:
compute_client = ComputeManagementClient(credential, subscription_id)
# Set location filter (set to None for all regions, or to a specific region like 'eastus')
#location = None # Example: 'eastus'
# Try to retrieve all VMs in the subscription
try:
vms = list(compute_client.virtual_machines.list_all())
except HttpResponseError as e:
print(f"An error occurred while listing VMs: {e}")
vms = []
# Continue only if VMs are found
if vms:
# Filter VMs by location if location is set
if location:
vms = [vm for vm in vms if vm.location.lower() == location.lower()]
print(f"{len(vms)} VM instances found in the subscription.")
for vm in vms:
# Extracting resource group name from the VM's ID
resource_group_name = vm.id.split('/')[4]
# Printing VM details
print(f"VM Name: {vm.name}")
print(f"Resource Group: {resource_group_name}")
print(f"Location: {vm.location}")
print(f"Time Created: {vm.time_created}")
#print(vm.as_dict()) # for debugging
print("-" * 30)
else:
print("No VM instances found in the subscription.")
except HttpResponseError as e:
print(f"An error occurred with the Azure HTTP response: {e}")
except Exception as e:
print(f"An unexpected error occurred: {e}")
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