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Use valid Managed Identity names#

Operational Excellence · User Assigned Managed Identity · Rule · 2021_12 · Awareness

Managed Identity names should meet naming requirements.

Description#

When naming Azure resources, resource names must meet service requirements. The requirements for Managed Identity names are:

  • Between 3 and 128 characters long.
  • Letters, numbers, underscores, and hyphens.
  • Start with letters and numbers.
  • Managed Identity names must be unique within a resource group.

Recommendation#

Consider using names that meet Managed Identity naming requirements. Additionally consider naming resources with a standard naming convention.

Notes#

This rule does not check if Managed Identity names are unique.

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