WALinuxAgent 2.2.4 Fails to Enable Swap File for Red Hat Enterprise Linux 7.3 in Microsoft Azure

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Issue

During Red Hat Enterprise Linux (RHEL) virtual machine (VM) provisioning for Microsoft Azure, a disk on the local blade server is configured for swap file operations by the Windows Azure Linux Agent (WALinuxAgent). Version 2.2.4 of the WALinuxAgent may fail to enable the swap file on the disk when provisioning RHEL 7.3 VMs.

Environment

  • Microsoft Azure
  • Red Hat Enterprise Linux (RHEL) 7.3
  • WALinuxAgent 2.2.4

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