Ensure VM boot diagnostics are enabled
Boot diagnostics should be enabled for VMs to capture console output and screenshots.
Security Impact
Without boot diagnostics, troubleshooting boot failures is difficult.
How to Remediate
Enable boot diagnostics with managed storage or a storage account.
Affected Resources
Compliance Frameworks
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Check Details
- Check ID
- azure-compute-4
- Service
- Azure Virtual Machines
- Category
- Monitoring
- Severity
- LOW
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