Questions tagged [azure-pipelines]
For questions about Azure Pipelines, which is a proprietary Microsoft CI solution for deploying your applications.
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How to deploy Dev Azure SQL code to Prod Azure SQL using dacpac without knowing the target server credentials
Here is my scenario -
I have access to source Azure SQL Database where i did few changes to schema (eg adding a table). Now I want to deploy this SQL code to prod Azure SQL Database using Azure ...
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Why does Azure Devops pipeline need to have a service principal configured when you already have a “service connection” in Azure Devops?
Im going through the "Automate your deployments with Azure DevOps" curriculum (its for terraform) and it has a section on creating the Devops' "service connection", where you have to create a service ...
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How to make .DACPAC from Azure Sql Server using Azure DevOps release pipeline?
I'm using Terraform to create my environment and I'd like to deploy Azure Sql Server along with other things. I use terraform so I can easily destroy all deployed things and reduce costs when I'm not ...
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Azure Pipelines: Exclude folders using Azure App Service Deploy
I have an Azure DevOps Pipeline which includes an Azure App Service Deploy task (AzureRmWebAppDeployment) for deploying an ASP.NET Core 3.1 project:
- task: AzureRmWebAppDeployment@4
inputs:
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Project pipeline not able to access NuGet package from Artifact Feed in different Project
Updated 20th Feb & 21st Feb
Summary
Not able to find NuGet package from our private feed under Artifacts.
Our Azure DevOps environment
In Azure, we have our company "space": dev.azure.com/...
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Azure DevOps compatibility with BitBucket / Azure Repos
Don't want to start a war on which repo is better but we have need to go through some security loops to be able to use Azure Repos. Traditional Bitbucket On prem is the way to go as it is on prem and ...
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Azure pipeline 'WinRMCustomScriptExtension' underlying connection was closed in non-public VM
In Azure pipeline when creating a VM through deployment template, we have the option to 'Configure with WinRM agent' as given below.
This acts as a custom extension behind the scenes. But the ...
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Applying manifests in Azure DevOps pipeline
Basically, I want the pipeline to apply some manifests before deploying images from ACR. No images need to be made. It would just be things like applying the issuer.yaml, ingress.yaml, and maybe a few ...
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Azure DevOps - how to create a 2nd Microsoft-hosted Agent Pool
I am using Azure DevOps.
I have 5 Microsoft-hosted agents. And 10 pipelines.
One pipeline in particular can get a bit grabby, so I want to restrict it to use just 2 agents.
But I want my other 9 ...
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How to instantiate a Backend on Azure DevOps Pipelines?
So I have a webapp consisting of the following Stack: Node.js + Express.js for the Backend, MongoDB for DBMS, Angular for Frontend. Now I want to test my webapp in Azure DevOps completely. The ng test ...
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'find' command suddenly not working in windows hosted agents
In the YAML file defining our ADO build pipeline we have the following section
- bash: |
pip install pylint
find preprocessing/ subtyping/ visualisations/ -name '*.py' | grep -v hmm | grep -v ...
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How to arrange builds for staging and production with Azure DevOps?
On Azure DevOps I need to build and deploy a ClickOnce application. Because this application needs to be signed (including config) I must create a build for staging and a build for production.
I ...
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Azure devops, fortnightly build trigger
I'm trying to write a build pipeline that runs every second friday (essentially at the end of a sprint). Using the classic editor it appears I can only set a trigger that would run every friday. Is ...
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Publish pipeline artifact to Slack
I have a pipeline on Azure DevOps that publishes an artifact (releasenotes.txt).
It also has integration with Slack using ( https://docs.microsoft.com/en-us/azure/devops/pipelines/integrations/slack?...
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Where Azure DevOps Services Enviromnent come into play?
I am trying to understand where you actually use the environments you setup in a project. I though I could use them to deploy on specific servers from deployment agent which are hosted on another on ...
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How to terminate dotnet process via DotNetCoreCLI task
I am trying to run a dotnet API on my build server via some Azure DevOps pipeline tasks by doing dotnet run. All this is working fine, but how do I terminate the process via a pipeline task? How do I ...
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Is it possible to force to false or true the App.config transformation with arguments on Azure DevOps Pipeline?
Is it possible to force the TransformOnBuild to false using MSBuild parameters in Azure DevOps?
So I Use Azure DevOps Pipeline to build a clickOnce application for a staging environment
Here is my ...
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Azure DevOps - Conditionally Build and Deploy
Say we have 6 microservices in a monorepo, each with their own CI build pipeline that is currently only building each project and running unit tests. Is there a way to identify which projects have had ...
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How to install aws cli on a self-hosted azure DevOps Windows agent?
I have quite some difficulties installing aws cli on a self-hosted Azure DevOps Windows agent as part of a pipeline. Does anyone have a working solution?
What I have tried so far:
a) install aws cli ...
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Azure Devops, multiple on-prem environments, variables per environment
I've configured first deployment pipeline to an on-prem DEV environment.
The project consists of 3 identical environments, DEV, UAT and PROD
While their setup is exactly alike, their config (database ...
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How to pass variables between build/deploy tasks in a TaskGroup in VSTS 16.131.28601.4
I have a multi-configuration web application I'm using parallel deployments, leveraging Task Groups for reusing my deployment code.
I've been using Powershell tasks and the ##vso[task.setvariable ...
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Rename build pipeline .yml files in Azure DevOps
I have a .NET Core application that has three build pipelines. (Windows, Linux, macOS)
In each of them, the application gets assembled a little different. This part works so far.
Azure created for ...
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How do I get Azure Release Pipelines to move a .jar from a Build Pipeline job and place it on a Linux VM?
I know Azure release pipelines can deploy to on-premise servers and other cloud VMs. My pom.xml file enables Maven to create a .jar file. My Azure build uses this pom.xml file. The Azure build ...
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How do I get the UUID of a build Mac from Azure DevOps?
I'm trying to set up an Azure DevOps pipeline to build a macOS app. I think I have all the necessary steps in place, and it runs as far as I expect it to for now.
However, I now have reached the step ...
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Update release variable value via Azure DevOps Service EndPoint
I am currently researching the Azure DevOps ServiceNow Extension. There is a Pre-Deploy Gate that outputs a variable PREDEPLOYGATE.adop.CHANGE_REQUEST_NUMBER which i would like to capture into a ...
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Single Build with Multiple Artifacts
I'm a little confused on the Azure Pipeline steps. My solutions has many projects and one UI project that contains both an ASP.Net-Core WebApi/MVC with Angular.
the Build Solution builds similar to ...
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Reading two Repos in Azure Build pipeline
I created a Build pipeline in Azure using classic editor and selected empty job instead of using any template. This way provides option to connect only one repository at once. My requirement is to ...
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Multi-branch release pipeline in Azure Devops for multiple artifact triggers [closed]
Overall problem
I seem to run around myself in circles with this problem. Either I'm doing something wrong, or Azure Devops simply does not support it.
For the simplest case (we've got many products ...
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Pushing code changes from Pipeline back to repo/branch, using Git!
Here is the scenario: We are trying to "automate" our Salesforce development with Azure Pipelines. Since Salesforce is very unique when it comes to deploying changes, I have tried to create a Pipeline ...
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Storing Code Signing Certificate
I own a public and open-source Windows Forms/C# application in a Github repo that I want to start code signing with my certificate through Azure Pipelines CI. I have set up my pipeline and it is ...
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Git Remote Access in Azure Pipelines, possible?
I'm trying to achieve the following through the build pipeline.
Default branch: SIT (from the Azure Repos repository)
Trigger: whenever a change is made in DEV branch
In a powershell task do the ...
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Azure DevOps and private Docker registry
When I try to add a Service connection to a private Docker registry in Azure DevOps, it seems I have to provide a Docker Hub (Docker ID) user and password.
Why is that? I just want to push to our ...
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Building .Net apps outside Docker?
My company uses Azure DevOps and utilized Pipelines for building, testing and deploying (currently NuGet packages) .Net Framework apps.
My boss has made it clear he wants us to containerize all our ...
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How to get Github username variable in Azure DevOps build pipeline?
I have an Azure DevOps pipeline build configuration which builds automatically with the master branch. I want to access the GitHub user or username who committed last.
If I access variables $(Build....
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Can we reuse Variables across variable groups in Azure DevOps?
I'm using DevOps to deploy Azure Data Factory ARM template
I'm using a deployment pipeline to take artifacts from a prior build pipeline and deploy to various environments (TEST, PROD)
I've created ...
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How to get dependency from file share in Azure DevOps pipeline
We are trying to set up a CI pipeline for building several Docker containers and deploying them to a container registry using Azure DevOps. Our code, the Docker and configuration files all reside in a ...
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CI/CD pipelines Azure devops automatic merge after deploy release
I have a classic env. setup like following:
I have 2 branches : Develop and Master.
Is there any way in azure devops to setup the following rule:
When a deploy is succeeded on dev environment (...
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Gitflow with pull request or pull request
My team is currently using gitflow workflow into develop branch.
Here is an overview for what we are doing. We are a sql server data warehouse team using Azure repos and Azure devops to build and ...
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How to I get a TFS CI Build to Bastion Host? [closed]
My company is implementing Azure for the first time. We have applications doing Devops stuff( CI/CD) on-prem. Now, we are going to deploy to Azure from on-Prem. But we are connecting to Azure through ...
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Azure Devops: Filter Test Projects in Nuget Build Pipeline
I'm working on a nuget build pipeline. My problem is that my integration test project is being packaged and deployed to the azure artifacts, while my unit test projects are not.
The integration test ...
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What is happening in an Azure Devops build and release?
I'm finding the Azure devops documentation pretty poor - or maybe I'm just not familiar enough with it for it to make any kind of sense to me. Having said that, I've managed to create a build pipeline ...
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How to setup Azure DevOps Pipelines and Releases with multiple apps
Wanting to deploy a collection of .NET Core API's (microservices) using Azure DevOps I run into some challenges:
Having 10+ small API's, how should I setup the Release Pipeline? One pipeline with one ...
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How to setup multiple build environments in Azure DevOps/TFS2018?
So I have an application that contains an ASP.NET Core backend and a React frontend (pure static).
In our TFS 2018, we have created a Build that does the following:
Get sources from the repo
Get ...
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In Azure Devops and TFS, is it possible to create a build artifact and release definition in a different collection than the original code repository?
I have code repo held in Collection 1 and, using this code repo, I am trying to create a Build artifact and Release definition in a different Collection 2.
Is this even possible?
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Azure DevOps Pipeline Conditional Flow with Manual Intervention
I am wondering if Azure DevOps has the ability to do conditional flow as part of a release definition.
My use case: I have a PowerShell script that deploys a SQL Server DACPAC to create or update a ...
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Jenkins vs Azure DevOps Pipelines
I've been doing some research on the Azure DevOps solution that Microsoft recently unveiled.
Some background, I've been using Jenkins for years, and recently started exploring the containerisation ...
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Creating a task for a backlog item automated in the release pipeline of VSTS [closed]
I'm looking for a possibility to create a task and attach it to a backlog-item from the release pipeline in Microsofts TFS/VSTS. So far I couldn't find anything that would make this possible. Has ...
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What package managers are supported on Microsoft hosted agents with CMake enabled?
Here, I can read that it is possible to setup a CMake build on a Microsoft hosted vsts agent. What C++ package managers (e.g. Conan) are supported for these agents?
It would be great if at least one ...
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Problem Restore EF Core 2.1.1 in VSTS, Hosted VS2017
I have a project with Asp.Net Core 2.1.1, so I have to force the runtime to 2.1.1, when I added the EF Core 2.1.1 packages (SqlServer, Design and Tools). Locally the project performs well, however in ...
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Installing Ansible Controllers to build agents which best practice to use?
Trying to implement infrastructure as code. I need the ansible controller machine which pulls the updated playbooks from the git and run the playbooks to create the infrastructure. The issue is I have ...
