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Run A Custom Script From GitHub In The Linux Machine

GitHub

1. Create a new repository myrepo
2. Create a new file with the name install_web.sh
3. Inside the file install_web.sh, write the following command

apt-get update -y && apt-get upgrade -y
apt-get install -y nginx




4. Commit the file install_web.sh
5. Get the raw URL of the file

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Customscript.Json File

{
  "fileUris": [
    "https://raw.githubusercontent.com/guptakaran21/myrepo/main/install_web.sh"
  ],
  "commandToExecute": "./install_web.sh"
}

Run Script In The Powershell

1. Open the cloud shell in the Azure portal
2. In the PowerShell mode, upload the customscript.json

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3. Inside the PowerShell, execute the following command

az vm extension set --resource-group RG --vm-name myvm --name customScript --publisher Microsoft.Azure.Extensions --settings customscript.json