Azure Service Connector Skill
This skill provides expert guidance for Azure Service Connector. Covers troubleshooting, limits & quotas, security, configuration, integrations & coding patterns, and deployment. It combines local quick-reference content with remote documentation fetching capabilities.
How to Use This Skill
IMPORTANT for Agent: This file may be large. Use the Category Index below to locate relevant sections, then use
read_filewith specific line ranges (e.g.,L136-L144) to read the sections needed for the user's question
IMPORTANT for Agent: If
metadata.generated_atis more than 3 months old, suggest the user pull the latest version from the repository. Ifmcp_microsoftdocstools are not available, suggest the user install it: Installation Guide
This skill requires network access to fetch documentation content:
- Preferred: Use
mcp_microsoftdocs:microsoft_docs_fetchwith query stringfrom=learn-agent-skill. Returns Markdown. - Fallback: Use
fetch_webpagewith query stringfrom=learn-agent-skill&accept=text/markdown. Returns Markdown.
Category Index
| Category | Lines | Description |
|---|---|---|
| Troubleshooting | L34-L38 | Diagnosing and resolving Service Connector errors and failures, including common error codes, connection issues, and steps to debug and fix failed connections. |
| Limits & Quotas | L39-L43 | Details on current Service Connector feature gaps, unsupported scenarios, resource limits, and constraints you must consider when designing or troubleshooting connections. |
| Security | L44-L49 | Details on what Microsoft Entra roles and permissions Service Connector assigns or requires, least-privilege guidance, and how access is granted to target services. |
| Configuration | L50-L56 | How to view and retrieve Service Connector-generated configs, choose and set up auth methods, and supply correct Azure CLI parameters when creating or managing connections |
| Integrations & Coding Patterns | L57-L86 | How to connect apps to Azure and external data/services (Cosmos DB variants, SQL, PostgreSQL/MySQL, storage, messaging, AI, Redis, Kafka, MongoDB, Key Vault) using Service Connector patterns |
| Deployment | L87-L91 | Info on where Service Connector is regionally supported per compute service and how to create connections using infrastructure-as-code tools. |
Troubleshooting
| Topic | URL |
|---|---|
| Troubleshoot Service Connector errors and failures | https://learn.microsoft.com/en-us/azure/service-connector/how-to-troubleshoot-front-end-error |
Limits & Quotas
| Topic | URL |
|---|---|
| Understand current Service Connector limitations | https://learn.microsoft.com/en-us/azure/service-connector/known-limitations |
Security
| Topic | URL |
|---|---|
| Review Microsoft Entra roles assigned by Service Connector | https://learn.microsoft.com/en-us/azure/service-connector/concept-microsoft-entra-roles |
| Understand permission requirements for Service Connector | https://learn.microsoft.com/en-us/azure/service-connector/concept-permission |
Configuration
| Topic | URL |
|---|---|
| Retrieve Service Connector-added connection configurations | https://learn.microsoft.com/en-us/azure/service-connector/how-to-get-configurations |
| Configure authentication options in Service Connector | https://learn.microsoft.com/en-us/azure/service-connector/how-to-manage-authentication |
| Provide correct CLI parameters to Service Connector | https://learn.microsoft.com/en-us/azure/service-connector/how-to-provide-correct-parameters |
Integrations & Coding Patterns
Deployment
| Topic | URL |
|---|---|
| Check Service Connector regional support by compute service | https://learn.microsoft.com/en-us/azure/service-connector/concept-region-support |
| Create Service Connector connections with IaC tools | https://learn.microsoft.com/en-us/azure/service-connector/how-to-build-connections-with-iac-tools |