Onboard Linux to Azure Arc

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Onboard Linux to Azure Arc

In this hands-on lab, you'll onboard a Linux machine to Azure Arc using the interactive method by generating an onboarding script in the Azure Portal and executing it on the machine.

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Lab Info

Level

Beginner

Last updated

Sep 23, 2025

Duration

30m

Challenge

Generate Linux Onboarding Script
1. Generate a Linux onboarding script for Azure Arc machines.
Challenge

Onboard Linux to Azure Arc
1. Use Secure Shell (SSH) protocol to connect to LinuxVM1 and execute the onboarding script.
2. When prompted for credentials by the script, use the Azure portal credentials from the lab details.
Challenge

Review Azure Arc-enabled Machine
1. Navigate to the Arc-enabled machine in the Azure portal and review the available capabilties.

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