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azure-local/deploy/deployment-azure-arc-gateway-configure-manually.md

@@ -61,6 +61,15 @@ $ProxyServer = "http://x.x.x.x:port"
 
 $ArcgwId = "/subscriptions/yoursubscription/resourceGroups/yourresourcegroupname/providers/Microsoft.HybridCompute/gateways/yourarcgatewayname" 
 
+#Define the bypass list for the proxy. Use comma to separate each item from the list.  
+# Use "localhost" instead of <local> 
+# Use specific IPs such as 127.0.0.1 without mask 
+# Use * for subnets allowlisting. 192.168.1.* for /24 exclusions. Use 192.168.*.* for /16 exclusions. 
+# Append * for domain names exclusions like *.contoso.com 
+# DO NOT INCLUDE .svc on the list. The registration script takes care of Environment Variables configuration. 
+
+$ProxyBypassList = "localhost,127.0.0.1,*.contoso.com,machine1,machine2,machine3,machine4,machine5,192.168.*.*,AzureLocal-1" 
+
 #Connect to your Azure account and subscription 
 
 Connect-AzAccount -SubscriptionId $Subscription -TenantId $Tenant -DeviceCode 
@@ -75,7 +84,7 @@ $id = (Get-AzContext).Account.Id
 
 #Invoke the registration script with Proxy and ArcgatewayID 
 
-Invoke-AzStackHciArcInitialization -SubscriptionID $Subscription -ResourceGroup $RG -TenantID $Tenant -Region australiaeast -Cloud "AzureCloud" -ArmAccessToken $ARMtoken -AccountID $id -Proxy $ProxyServer -ArcGatewayID $ArcgwId 
+Invoke-AzStackHciArcInitialization -SubscriptionID $Subscription -ResourceGroup $RG -TenantID $Tenant -Region australiaeast -Cloud "AzureCloud" -ArmAccessToken $ARMtoken -AccountID $id -Proxy $ProxyServer -ProxyBypass $ProxyBypassList  -ArcGatewayID $ArcgwId 
 ```
 
 ## Step 4: Start Azure Local cloud deployment

azure-local/deploy/deployment-azure-arc-gateway-configure-via-script.md

@@ -55,14 +55,14 @@ $ProxyServer = "http://x.x.x.x:port"
 #Define the Arc gateway resource ID from Azure 
 $ArcgwId = "/subscriptions/yourarcgatewayid/resourceGroups/yourresourcegroupname/providers/Microsoft.HybridCompute/gateways/yourarcgatewayname" 
 
-#Define the bypass list for the proxy. Use semicolon to separate each item from the list.  
+#Define the bypass list for the proxy. Use comma to separate each item from the list.  
 # Use "localhost" instead of <local> 
 # Use specific IPs such as 127.0.0.1 without mask 
 # Use * for subnets allowlisting. 192.168.1.* for /24 exclusions. Use 192.168.*.* for /16 exclusions. 
 # Append * for domain names exclusions like *.contoso.com 
 # DO NOT INCLUDE .svc on the list. The registration script takes care of Environment Variables configuration. 
 
-$ProxyBypassList = "localhost;127.0.0.1;*.contoso.com;machine1;machine2;machine3;machine4;machine5;192.168.*.*;AzureLocal-1" 
+$ProxyBypassList = "localhost,127.0.0.1,*.contoso.com,machine1,machine2,machine3,machine4,machine5,192.168.*.*,AzureLocal-1" 
 
 #Connect to your Azure account and Subscription 
 Connect-AzAccount -SubscriptionId $Subscription -TenantId $Tenant -DeviceCode 

azure-local/manage/gpu-preparation.md

@@ -1,22 +1,19 @@
 ---
-title: Prepare GPUs for Azure Local (preview)
-description: Learn how to prepare GPUs for Azure Local (preview).
+title: Prepare GPUs for Azure Local instance
+description: Learn how to prepare GPUs for an Azure Local instance.
 author: alkohli
 ms.author: alkohli
 ms.topic: how-to
-ms.date: 01/21/2025
+ms.date: 03/03/2025
 ms.service: azure-local
 ---
 
-# Prepare GPUs for Azure Local (preview)
+# Prepare GPUs for Azure Local
 
 [!INCLUDE [applies-to](../includes/hci-applies-to-23h2.md)]
 
 This article describes how to prepare graphical processing units (GPUs) on your Azure Local instance for computation-intensive workloads running on Arc virtual machines (VMs) and AKS enabled by Azure Arc. GPUs are used for computation-intensive workloads such as machine learning and deep learning.
 
-> [!IMPORTANT]
-> This feature is currently in PREVIEW.
-> See the [Supplemental Terms of Use for Microsoft Azure Previews](https://azure.microsoft.com/support/legal/preview-supplemental-terms/) for legal terms that apply to Azure features that are in beta, preview, or otherwise not yet released into general availability.
 
 ## Attaching GPUs on Azure Local
 

azure-local/manage/media/vm-activate/vm-activation-server.png

@@ -7,7 +7,7 @@ ms.topic: how-to
 ms.service: azure-local
 ms.custom:
   - devx-track-azurecli
-ms.date: 12/10/2024
+ms.date: 03/04/2025
 ---
 
 # Create Azure Local VM image using Azure Marketplace images
@@ -26,13 +26,17 @@ Before you begin, make sure that the following prerequisites are completed.
 
 - Make sure you have the **Azure Connected Machine Resource Manager** role. For more information, see [Assign Azure roles](/azure/role-based-access-control/role-assignments-portal).
 
+- Make sure that your subscription is registered with the `Microsoft.EdgeMarketplace` resource provider. For more information, see [Register resource provider](/azure/azure-resource-manager/management/resource-providers-and-types#register-resource-provider).
+
 - If using a client to connect to your Azure Local instance, see [Connect to the system remotely](./azure-arc-vm-management-prerequisites.md#connect-to-the-system-remotely).
 
 # [Azure portal](#tab/azureportal)
 
 - Make sure to review and [complete the prerequisites](./azure-arc-vm-management-prerequisites.md).
 
 - Make sure you have the **Azure Connected Machine Resource Manager** role. For more information, see [Assign Azure roles](/azure/role-based-access-control/role-assignments-portal).
+
+- Make sure that your subscription is registered with the `Microsoft.EdgeMarketplace` resource provider. For more information, see [Register resource provider](/azure/azure-resource-manager/management/resource-providers-and-types#register-resource-provider).
 ---
 
 ## Add VM image from Azure Marketplace
@@ -98,8 +102,8 @@ Follow these steps to create a VM image using the Azure CLI.
 
     | Name | Publisher | Offer | SKU |
     |------|-----------|-------|------|
-    | Windows 11 Enterprise multi-session + Microsoft 365 | microsoftwindowsdesktop | office-365 | win11-23h2-avd-m365 |
-    | Windows 10 Enterprise multi-session + Microsoft 365  | microsoftwindowsdesktop | office-365 | win10-21h2-avd-m365<br>win10-22h2-avd-m365 |
+    | Windows 11 Enterprise multi-session + Microsoft 365 | microsoftwindowsdesktop | office-365 | win11-23h2-avd-m365 <br> win11-24h2-avd-m365 |
+    | Windows 10 Enterprise multi-session + Microsoft 365  | microsoftwindowsdesktop | office-365 | win10-21h2-avd-m365 |
     | Windows 11 Pro | microsoftwindowsdesktop | windows-11 | win11-23h2-pro |
     | Windows 11 Enterprise | microsoftwindowsdesktop | windows-11 | win11-22h2-ent<br>win11-23h2-ent<br>win11-24h2-ent |
     | Windows 11 Enterprise multi-session | microsoftwindowsdesktop | windows-11 | win11-22h2-avd<br>win11-23h2-avd<br>win11-24h2-avd |