Merge pull request #17615 from v-sissondan/known-issues-password

Known Issues update - min password length check

Author: prmerger-automator[bot]

azure-local/known-issues.md

@@ -3,7 +3,7 @@ title: Release notes with fixed and known issues in Azure Local
 description: Read about the known issues and fixed issues in Azure Local.
 author: alkohli
 ms.topic: conceptual
-ms.date: 05/27/2025
+ms.date: 06/03/2025
 ms.author: alkohli
 ms.reviewer: alkohli
 ---
@@ -93,6 +93,7 @@ The following table lists the known issues from previous releases:
 | Azure Local VM management |Deleting a network interface on an Azure Local VM from Azure portal doesn't work in this release.| Use the Azure CLI to first remove the network interface and then delete it. For more information, see [Remove the network interface](/cli/azure/stack-hci-vm/nic#az-stack-hci-vm-nic-remove) and see [Delete the network interface](/cli/azure/stack-hci-vm/network/nic#az-stack-hci-vm-network-nic-delete).|
 | Update | When updating the Azure Local instance via the Azure Update Manager, the update progress and results may not be visible in the Azure portal.| To work around this issue, on each node, add the following registry key (no value needed):<br><br>`New-Item -Path "HKLM:\SYSTEM\CurrentControlSet\Services\HciCloudManagementSvc\Parameters" -force`</br><br> Then on one of the nodes, restart the Cloud Management cluster group. </br><br>`Stop-ClusterGroup "Cloud Management"`</br><br>`Start-ClusterGroup "Cloud Management"`</br><br> This won't fully remediate the issue as the progress details may still not be displayed for a duration of the update process. To get the latest update details, you can [Retrieve the update progress with PowerShell](./update/update-via-powershell-23h2.md#step-6-track-update-progress). |
 | Update <!--26659432--> |In some cases, `SolutionUpdate` commands could fail if run after the `Send-DiagnosticData` command.  | Make sure to close the PowerShell session used for `Send-DiagnosticData`. Open a new PowerShell session and use it for `SolutionUpdate` commands.|
+| Security <!-- 56969147 --> | When fixing the compliance for the minimum password length rule, even after you've changed the minimum password length on the Azure Local host to 14, you continue to see it as non-compliant in Azure policy.  | You can verify the length of the password using the `net accounts` cmdlet. In the output, find **Minimum password length** to see the value. |
 
 ## Known and expected behaviors
 
@@ -173,6 +174,7 @@ The following table lists the known issues from previous releases:
 | Azure Local VM management |Deleting a network interface on an Azure Local VM from Azure portal doesn't work in this release.| Use the Azure CLI to first remove the network interface and then delete it. For more information, see [Remove the network interface](/cli/azure/stack-hci-vm/nic#az-stack-hci-vm-nic-remove) and see [Delete the network interface](/cli/azure/stack-hci-vm/network/nic#az-stack-hci-vm-network-nic-delete).|
 | Update | When updating the Azure Local instance via the Azure Update Manager, the update progress and results may not be visible in the Azure portal.| To work around this issue, on each node, add the following registry key (no value needed):<br><br>`New-Item -Path "HKLM:\SYSTEM\CurrentControlSet\Services\HciCloudManagementSvc\Parameters" -force`</br><br> Then on one of the nodes, restart the Cloud Management cluster group. </br><br>`Stop-ClusterGroup "Cloud Management"`</br><br>`Start-ClusterGroup "Cloud Management"`</br><br> This won't fully remediate the issue as the progress details may still not be displayed for a duration of the update process. To get the latest update details, you can [Retrieve the update progress with PowerShell](./update/update-via-powershell-23h2.md#step-6-track-update-progress). |
 | Update <!--26659432--> |In some cases, `SolutionUpdate` commands could fail if run after the `Send-DiagnosticData` command.  | Make sure to close the PowerShell session used for `Send-DiagnosticData`. Open a new PowerShell session and use it for `SolutionUpdate` commands.|
+| Security <!-- 56969147 --> | When fixing the compliance for the minimum password length rule, even after you've changed the minimum password length on the Azure Local host to 14, you continue to see it as non-compliant in Azure policy.  | You can verify the length of the password using the `net accounts` cmdlet. In the output, find **Minimum password length** to see the value. |
 
 ## Known and expected behaviors
 
@@ -262,6 +264,7 @@ The following table lists the known issues from previous releases:
 | Azure Local VM management |Deleting a network interface on an Azure Local VM from Azure portal doesn't work in this release.| Use the Azure CLI to first remove the network interface and then delete it. For more information, see [Remove the network interface](/cli/azure/stack-hci-vm/nic#az-stack-hci-vm-nic-remove) and see [Delete the network interface](/cli/azure/stack-hci-vm/network/nic#az-stack-hci-vm-network-nic-delete).|
 | Update | When updating the Azure Local instance via the Azure Update Manager, the update progress and results may not be visible in the Azure portal.| To work around this issue, on each node, add the following registry key (no value needed):<br><br>`New-Item -Path "HKLM:\SYSTEM\CurrentControlSet\Services\HciCloudManagementSvc\Parameters" -force`</br><br> Then on one of the nodes, restart the Cloud Management cluster group. </br><br>`Stop-ClusterGroup "Cloud Management"`</br><br>`Start-ClusterGroup "Cloud Management"`</br><br> This won't fully remediate the issue as the progress details may still not be displayed for a duration of the update process. To get the latest update details, you can [Retrieve the update progress with PowerShell](./update/update-via-powershell-23h2.md#step-6-track-update-progress). |
 | Update <!--26659432--> |In some cases, `SolutionUpdate` commands could fail if run after the `Send-DiagnosticData` command.  | Make sure to close the PowerShell session used for `Send-DiagnosticData`. Open a new PowerShell session and use it for `SolutionUpdate` commands.|
+| Security <!-- 56969147 --> | When fixing the compliance for the minimum password length rule, even after you've changed the minimum password length on the Azure Local host to 14, you continue to see it as non-compliant in Azure policy.  | You can verify the length of the password using the `net accounts` cmdlet. In the output, find **Minimum password length** to see the value. |
 
 ::: moniker-end
 
@@ -312,6 +315,7 @@ The following table lists the known issues from previous releases:
 | Azure Local VM management |Deleting a network interface on an Azure Local VM from Azure portal doesn't work in this release.| Use the Azure CLI to first remove the network interface and then delete it. For more information, see [Remove the network interface](/cli/azure/stack-hci-vm/nic#az-stack-hci-vm-nic-remove) and see [Delete the network interface](/cli/azure/stack-hci-vm/network/nic#az-stack-hci-vm-network-nic-delete).|
 | Update | When updating the Azure Local instance via the Azure Update Manager, the update progress and results may not be visible in the Azure portal.| To work around this issue, on each node, add the following registry key (no value needed):<br><br>`New-Item -Path "HKLM:\SYSTEM\CurrentControlSet\Services\HciCloudManagementSvc\Parameters" -force`</br><br> Then on one of the nodes, restart the Cloud Management cluster group. </br><br>`Stop-ClusterGroup "Cloud Management"`</br><br>`Start-ClusterGroup "Cloud Management"`</br><br> This won't fully remediate the issue as the progress details may still not be displayed for a duration of the update process. To get the latest update details, you can [Retrieve the update progress with PowerShell](./update/update-via-powershell-23h2.md#step-6-track-update-progress). |
 | Update <!--26659432--> |In some cases, `SolutionUpdate` commands could fail if run after the `Send-DiagnosticData` command.  | Make sure to close the PowerShell session used for `Send-DiagnosticData`. Open a new PowerShell session and use it for `SolutionUpdate` commands.|
+| Security <!-- 56969147 --> | When fixing the compliance for the minimum password length rule, even after you've changed the minimum password length on the Azure Local host to 14, you continue to see it as non-compliant in Azure policy.  | You can verify the length of the password using the `net accounts` cmdlet. In the output, find **Minimum password length** to see the value. |
 
 ::: moniker-end
 
@@ -366,6 +370,7 @@ The following table lists the known issues from previous releases:
 | Azure Local VM management |Deleting a network interface on an Azure Local VM from Azure portal doesn't work in this release.| Use the Azure CLI to first remove the network interface and then delete it. For more information, see [Remove the network interface](/cli/azure/stack-hci-vm/nic#az-stack-hci-vm-nic-remove) and see [Delete the network interface](/cli/azure/stack-hci-vm/network/nic#az-stack-hci-vm-network-nic-delete).|
 | Update | When updating the Azure Local instance via the Azure Update Manager, the update progress and results may not be visible in the Azure portal.| To work around this issue, on each node, add the following registry key (no value needed):<br><br>`New-Item -Path "HKLM:\SYSTEM\CurrentControlSet\Services\HciCloudManagementSvc\Parameters" -force`</br><br> Then on one of the nodes, restart the Cloud Management cluster group. </br><br>`Stop-ClusterGroup "Cloud Management"`</br><br>`Start-ClusterGroup "Cloud Management"`</br><br> This won't fully remediate the issue as the progress details may still not be displayed for a duration of the update process. To get the latest update details, you can [Retrieve the update progress with PowerShell](./update/update-via-powershell-23h2.md#step-6-track-update-progress). |
 | Update <!--26659432--> |In some cases, `SolutionUpdate` commands could fail if run after the `Send-DiagnosticData` command.  | Make sure to close the PowerShell session used for `Send-DiagnosticData`. Open a new PowerShell session and use it for `SolutionUpdate` commands.|
+| Security <!-- 56969147 --> | When fixing the compliance for the minimum password length rule, even after you've changed the minimum password length on the Azure Local host to 14, you continue to see it as non-compliant in Azure policy.  | You can verify the length of the password using the `net accounts` cmdlet. In the output, find **Minimum password length** to see the value. |
 
 ::: moniker-end
 
@@ -425,6 +430,7 @@ The following table lists the known issues from previous releases:
 | Azure Local VM management |Deleting a network interface on an Azure Local VM from Azure portal doesn't work in this release.| Use the Azure CLI to first remove the network interface and then delete it. For more information, see [Remove the network interface](/cli/azure/stack-hci-vm/nic#az-stack-hci-vm-nic-remove) and see [Delete the network interface](/cli/azure/stack-hci-vm/network/nic#az-stack-hci-vm-network-nic-delete).|
 | Update | When updating the Azure Local instance via the Azure Update Manager, the update progress and results may not be visible in the Azure portal.| To work around this issue, on each node, add the following registry key (no value needed):<br><br>`New-Item -Path "HKLM:\SYSTEM\CurrentControlSet\Services\HciCloudManagementSvc\Parameters" -force`</br><br> Then on one of the nodes, restart the Cloud Management cluster group. </br><br>`Stop-ClusterGroup "Cloud Management"`</br><br>`Start-ClusterGroup "Cloud Management"`</br><br> This won't fully remediate the issue as the progress details may still not be displayed for a duration of the update process. To get the latest update details, you can [Retrieve the update progress with PowerShell](./update/update-via-powershell-23h2.md#step-6-track-update-progress). |
 | Update <!--26659432--> |In some cases, `SolutionUpdate` commands could fail if run after the `Send-DiagnosticData` command.  | Make sure to close the PowerShell session used for `Send-DiagnosticData`. Open a new PowerShell session and use it for `SolutionUpdate` commands.|
+| Security <!-- 56969147 --> | When fixing the compliance for the minimum password length rule, even after you've changed the minimum password length on the Azure Local host to 14, you continue to see it as non-compliant in Azure policy.  | You can verify the length of the password using the `net accounts` cmdlet. In the output, find **Minimum password length** to see the value. |
 
 ::: moniker-end
 
@@ -480,6 +486,8 @@ The following table lists the known issues from previous releases:
 | Azure Local VM management |Deleting a network interface on an Azure Local VM from Azure portal doesn't work in this release.| Use the Azure CLI to first remove the network interface and then delete it. For more information, see [Remove the network interface](/cli/azure/stack-hci-vm/nic#az-stack-hci-vm-nic-remove) and see [Delete the network interface](/cli/azure/stack-hci-vm/network/nic#az-stack-hci-vm-network-nic-delete).|
 | Update | When updating the Azure Local instance via the Azure Update Manager, the update progress and results may not be visible in the Azure portal.| To work around this issue, on each node, add the following registry key (no value needed):<br><br>`New-Item -Path "HKLM:\SYSTEM\CurrentControlSet\Services\HciCloudManagementSvc\Parameters" -force`</br><br> Then on one of the nodes, restart the Cloud Management cluster group. </br><br>`Stop-ClusterGroup "Cloud Management"`</br><br>`Start-ClusterGroup "Cloud Management"`</br><br> This won't fully remediate the issue as the progress details may still not be displayed for a duration of the update process. To get the latest update details, you can [Retrieve the update progress with PowerShell](./update/update-via-powershell-23h2.md#step-6-track-update-progress). |
 | Update <!--26659432--> |In some cases, `SolutionUpdate` commands could fail if run after the `Send-DiagnosticData` command.  | Make sure to close the PowerShell session used for `Send-DiagnosticData`. Open a new PowerShell session and use it for `SolutionUpdate` commands.|
+| Security <!-- 56969147 --> | When fixing the compliance for the minimum password length rule, even after you've changed the minimum password length on the Azure Local host to 14, you continue to see it as non-compliant in Azure policy.  | You can verify the length of the password using the `net accounts` cmdlet. In the output, find **Minimum password length** to see the value. |
+
 
 ::: moniker-end
 
@@ -509,12 +517,11 @@ The following issues are fixed in this release:
 
 ### Known issues in this release
 
-<!--The following table lists the known issues in this release:
+The following table lists the known issues in this release:
 
 |Feature  |Issue  |Workaround  |
-|---------|---------|---------| -->
-
-Microsoft isn't aware of any known issues in this release.
+|---------|---------|---------|
+| Security <!-- 56969147 -->| When fixing the compliance for the minimum password length rule, even after you've changed the minimum password length on the Azure Local host to 14, you continue to see it as non-compliant in Azure policy.  | You can verify the length of the password using the `net accounts` cmdlet. In the output, find **Minimum password length** to see the value. |
 
 ### Known issues from previous releases