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1 | 1 | ---
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2 | 2 | title: Understand Azure Automanage Machine Configuration
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3 | 3 | description: Learn how Azure Policy uses the machine configuration feature to audit or configure settings inside virtual machines.
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4 |
| -ms.date: 04/18/2023 |
| 4 | +ms.date: 05/16/2023 |
5 | 5 | ms.topic: conceptual
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6 | 6 | ---
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7 | 7 | # Understand the machine configuration feature of Azure Automanage
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64 | 64 | > machines.
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66 | 66 | To deploy the extension at scale across many machines, assign the policy initiative
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| -`Deploy prerequisites to enable guest configuration policies on virtual machines` to a management |
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| -group, subscription, or resource group containing the machines that you plan to manage. |
| 67 | +`Virtual machines' Guest Configuration extension should be deployed with system-assigned managed identity` |
| 68 | +to a management group, subscription, or resource group containing the machines that you plan to |
| 69 | +manage. |
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70 | 71 | If you prefer to deploy the extension and managed identity to a single machine, follow the guidance
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71 | 72 | for each:
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265 | 266 | > instead. [Learn More][25]
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266 | 267 |
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267 | 268 | If the machine doesn't currently have any managed identities, the effective policy is:
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| -[Add system-assigned managed identity to enable machine configuration assignments on virtual machines with no identities][26] |
| 269 | +[Add system-assigned managed identity to enable Guest Configuration assignments on virtual machines with no identities][26] |
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270 | 271 | If the machine currently has a user-assigned system identity, the effective policy is:
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| -[Add system-assigned managed identity to enable machine configuration assignments on VMs with a user-assigned identity][27] |
| 272 | +[Add system-assigned managed identity to enable Guest Configuration assignments on VMs with a user-assigned identity][27] |
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273 | 274 | ## Availability
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