azurerm_windows_virtual_machine unable to login windows VM with admin password but after reset of password login successful

[deepak-spec]

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Terraform Version

1.5.2

AzureRM Provider Version

3.116.0

Affected Resource(s)/Data Source(s)

azurerm_windows_virtual_machine

Terraform Configuration Files

admin_password  = "Testing@453"
  #Password need to be reset after VM provisioning
  admin_username = "testingadmin"

Debug Output/Panic Output

able to login to windows VM after password reset, it is not working with password used during provisioning via terraform

Expected Behaviour

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Actual Behaviour

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Steps to Reproduce

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Important Factoids

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References

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[harshavmb]

Hi @deepak-spec ,

Have you used marketplace or custom images to provision VMs? This appears to be most likely an image issue than Terraform issue as cloud-init or windows provisioning agent is broken.

Worth flagging this with Microsoft support for further investigation.