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Sponsored subscription can't provision PostgreSQL Flexible Server in East US 2

Our Microsoft for Startups Sponsored subscription is blocked from creating an Azure Database for PostgreSQL flexible server in East US 2. The portal returns "Subscription is not allowed to provision in 'East US 2'." We tested a few nearby…

Azure Database for PostgreSQL
asked 2026-05-08T05:41:40.6466667+00:00
Rain 0 Reputation points
commented 2026-05-08T18:18:26.8766667+00:00
Bharath Y P 8,510 Reputation points Microsoft External Staff Moderator
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Azure Database for PostgreSQL flexible server restart is not working!

Server (West Europe) has been stuck in Updating state since ~07:57 UTC on 2026-05-01 after two consecutive failed restart operations. All self-service recovery is blocked: restart and stop return ServerIsNotReady, and a force PATCH via REST API…

Azure Database for PostgreSQL
asked 2026-05-05T11:58:46.1933333+00:00
Rumsan Associates 0 Reputation points
commented 2026-05-08T15:44:58.1666667+00:00
Saraswathi Devadula 16,020 Reputation points Microsoft External Staff Moderator
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**[CRITICAL] Azure PostgreSQL Flexible Server stuck in 'Updating' state for 3 days — Production Down**

Environment Service: Azure Database for PostgreSQL – Flexible Server PostgreSQL version: 17 SKU: Standard_DC2eds_v5 (Confidential Compute) Resource group: staging Problem Description Our PostgreSQL Flexible Server has been stuck in an Updating…

Azure Database for PostgreSQL
asked 2026-05-05T10:16:36.4066667+00:00
Rumsan Associates 0 Reputation points
commented 2026-05-08T15:44:48.4033333+00:00
Saraswathi Devadula 16,020 Reputation points Microsoft External Staff Moderator
1 answer One of the answers was accepted by the question author.

Best practise Azure Postgresql Flexible Server maximum connection slots

Hello, I have a question regarding the maximum allowed connection slots on a Azure Postgresql Flexible Server. Initially when a server is created, Microsoft sets the default maximum allowed connection slots to the maximum what the SKU can provide. Now…

Azure Database for PostgreSQL
asked 2026-05-08T08:30:44.18+00:00
Michiel Peeters 0 Reputation points
accepted 2026-05-08T14:19:15.69+00:00
Michiel Peeters 0 Reputation points
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We're unable to access Azure PostgresQL DB

W've been using Azure PostgresQL flexible server for our application, since few hrs we're facing the issue accesing the DB, this was business critical DB Insights: When we try to update any configuration, got the below error { "status":…

Azure Database for PostgreSQL
asked 2026-05-07T06:51:36.9266667+00:00
Dev 0 Reputation points
answered 2026-05-08T10:52:51.44+00:00
Manoj Kumar Boyini 14,015 Reputation points Microsoft External Staff Moderator
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Azure Database for PostgreSQL flexible server: Unable to connect Pgbouncer port using private endpoint - 6432

Hi wierd case fresh Azure Database for PostgreSQL flexible server instance with Public access and Private endpoint VNET with no NSG,FIREWALL or any other limitations i CAN connect 5432 with no issues using both: Public and Private Point** **but…

Azure Database for PostgreSQL
asked 2026-04-28T16:10:59.7366667+00:00
AlexandrChokhar-8387 0 Reputation points
commented 2026-05-07T17:19:32.1566667+00:00
Santhosh Kumar Machukuri 0 Reputation points Microsoft External Staff Moderator
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An unexpected error occured while processing the request.

I'm trying to use Migrate PostgreSQL to Azure Database for PostgreSQL flexible server tool but get "An unexpected error occured while processing the request. '" when trying to connect to the Source server. The server is in a different VNET, but…

Azure Database for PostgreSQL
asked 2026-05-06T07:31:26.89+00:00
Alexandru Girigan (IBAM Admin) 0 Reputation points
commented 2026-05-07T02:24:27.19+00:00
Pilladi Padma Sai Manisha 7,720 Reputation points Microsoft External Staff Moderator
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I’m looking for a management-level view on using postgres_fdw with Azure Database for PostgreSQL – Flexible Server, specifically for a “one server / many databases” scenario.

Could you help with a brief explanation of: What postgres_fdw is in this context (at a high level)? Whether enabling/configuring it is fully supported by Microsoft on Azure Flexible Server. The main pros and cons of using postgres_fdw for cross-database…

Azure Database for PostgreSQL
asked 2026-04-30T20:06:04.01+00:00
Jerry Kimball 0 Reputation points
commented 2026-05-06T15:50:21.33+00:00
Santhosh Kumar Machukuri 0 Reputation points Microsoft External Staff Moderator
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Azure Database for PostgreSQL - Flexible server is currently unavailable. We are working to resolve the problem (9 days running)

Initial indication was an expired SSL certificate dated Apr 27, however server cannot be stopped or restarted, and databases are unavailable in the portal (Failed to load PostgreSQL flexible server databases.) Location East US 2, Availability zone…

Azure Database for PostgreSQL
asked 2026-05-05T20:19:23.81+00:00
Richard Sleegers 1 Reputation point
commented 2026-05-06T15:01:55.53+00:00
Richard Sleegers 1 Reputation point
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error with numeric columns in a PostgreSQL connection via ADF integration runtime 5.64.9558.1

The decimal numbers are multiplied with this version of the integration runtime. How do i fix this?

Azure Database for PostgreSQL
asked 2026-05-05T10:11:23.47+00:00
Arinda Dollekamp 0 Reputation points
commented 2026-05-06T13:32:15.66+00:00
Pilladi Padma Sai Manisha 7,720 Reputation points Microsoft External Staff Moderator
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Azure Postgresql B1ms stuck in starting state for hours

I have a Postgresql database in Norway East region, type Burstable, B1ms, 1 vCores, 2 GiB RAM, 32 GiB storage When I tried to start it this morning, it just got stuck in "starting" state and have been so for more than 3 hours. It's not…

Azure Database for PostgreSQL
asked 2026-05-06T10:36:16.15+00:00
Tore 0 Reputation points
commented 2026-05-06T10:41:39.19+00:00
Pilladi Padma Sai Manisha 7,720 Reputation points Microsoft External Staff Moderator
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Deployment of postgrSql has stopped and not moving

Its been 18 hours and the deployment of the PostgreSql Server is stuck. How do I fix this. MS Support cannot be located in the Azure portal.

Azure Database for PostgreSQL
asked 2026-05-05T14:14:55.1733333+00:00
WICR INC 0 Reputation points
commented 2026-05-05T15:35:47.6733333+00:00
SAI JAGADEESH KUDIPUDI 2,790 Reputation points Microsoft External Staff Moderator
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Postgres flexible server storage autogrow not working

I have Postgres flexible server deployed in Canada Central, it has storage autogrow enabled and it's currently in the 8TB storage tier. It's not adding more disk even though the usage is exceeding 90% of disk at the moment

Azure Database for PostgreSQL
asked 2026-04-28T20:01:12.6333333+00:00
Juan 0 Reputation points
answered 2026-05-05T05:39:26.41+00:00
Manoj Kumar Boyini 14,015 Reputation points Microsoft External Staff Moderator
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Azure Database for PostgreSQL flexible server stuck on "Starting"

One of my databases is stuck on the "Starting" status after I clicked the Stop and Start buttons in the Azure portal.

Azure Database for PostgreSQL
asked 2026-05-04T17:14:20.1866667+00:00
Miguel Silva 40 Reputation points
commented 2026-05-04T17:35:21.1933333+00:00
SAI JAGADEESH KUDIPUDI 2,790 Reputation points Microsoft External Staff Moderator
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brute for attack detected by defender in pgsql

Brute force attack showing microsoft ipv6 address as source form azure fd40:891 hitting multiple time to azure psql. How to find this source IPV6 system. Is it from MS services or private endpoint? Is there are way to search for IPV6 source

Azure Database for PostgreSQL
asked 2026-04-24T01:48:52.8166667+00:00
prasantc 996 Reputation points
commented 2026-05-03T09:35:41.0033333+00:00
SAI JAGADEESH KUDIPUDI 2,790 Reputation points Microsoft External Staff Moderator
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I tried to enable paramater on 'connection_throttle.enable' is invalid or isn't supported in PostgreSQL version '18'."

I tried to enable parameter connection_throttle.enable and I get the same error that we lead us to disable it in the past, on azure postgresql flexible server on :   Status: "ParameterNotExists" Message: "Server parameter…

Azure Database for PostgreSQL
asked 2026-04-21T12:26:26.5166667+00:00
Navnit Kumar 0 Reputation points
commented 2026-05-02T00:07:47.13+00:00
Santhosh Kumar Machukuri 0 Reputation points Microsoft External Staff Moderator
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Azure PostgreSQL Flexible Server stuck in Dropping state; delete returns ResourceNotFound but resource remains

We created an Azure Database for PostgreSQL Flexible Server using Bicep-based infrastructure-as-code scripts. We later attempted to remove the PostgreSQL estate using our cleanup script: pwsh .\IAC\Infra\Databases\PostgreSQL\remove-postgresql-estate.ps1…

Azure Database for PostgreSQL
asked 2026-05-01T19:30:42.6966667+00:00
DJJ 0 Reputation points
answered 2026-05-01T20:50:06.1133333+00:00
DJJ 0 Reputation points
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Azure PostgreSQL Flexible Server stuck in Restarting state for 16+ hours after adding timescaledb to shared_preload_libraries

Our Azure Database for PostgreSQL Flexible Server has been stuck in Restarting state for over 16 hours. Configuration: PostgreSQL 17.9 Zone Redundant HA enabled Central US region Standard_D2ds_v5 Issue: Added 'timescaledb' to…

Azure Database for PostgreSQL
asked 2026-04-28T13:53:24.6833333+00:00
Sai Praneeth Kalidindi 0 Reputation points
commented 2026-05-01T18:23:00.7066667+00:00
Santhosh Kumar Machukuri 0 Reputation points Microsoft External Staff Moderator
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[Flexible Server] CREATE INDEX fails with "cannot create temporary directory pg_tblspc/16386" after compute scale-up

After a recent compute scale-up on our Flexible Server, any CREATE INDEX statement fails immediately with: ERROR: cannot create temporary directory "pg_tblspc/16386/PG_18_202506291/pgsql_tmp": No such file or directory Server: Flexible Server,…

Azure Database for PostgreSQL
asked 2026-04-27T13:52:54.6533333+00:00
sebastn_almiron 0 Reputation points
commented 2026-05-01T18:15:09.79+00:00
Santhosh Kumar Machukuri 0 Reputation points Microsoft External Staff Moderator
1 answer One of the answers was accepted by the question author.

Azure PostgreSQL Flexible Server upgrade blocked by regional capacity constraints

Hello Microsoft Support, We are attempting to upgrade an Azure PostgreSQL Flexible Server to a newer major version, but the upgrade is currently blocked with the following message: “Upgrade unavailable due to regional capacity constraints. Contact…

Azure Database for PostgreSQL
asked 2026-04-28T20:44:58.58+00:00
Jens Christian Johannsen 20 Reputation points
accepted 2026-05-01T12:02:15.11+00:00
Jens Christian Johannsen 20 Reputation points