Microsoft Defender for Cloud
Cloud and workloads

Update Sql Machine Configuration

In brief

The documentation now labels the procedure as updating the plan at the subscription level and directs administrators to select **Action required** instead of **Settings**.

What Defender admins need to know

Administrators following the procedure should use the updated portal label.

Summaries are generated from the documentation change itself.

Documentation change

The comparison below shows only the changed extract. Use the full-page view for complete context.

The Defender for SQL servers on Machines plan is undergoing a transition to the new agent architecture. For more information, see Defender for SQL servers on Machines plan transition.

Update the plan on multiple subscriptions

To update the plan configuration for multiple subscriptions at once, follow these steps:

  1. Sign in to the Azure portal.
  2. Search for and select Microsoft Defender for Cloud.
  3. On the Overview page, select Update the configuration in Defender for SQL Servers on Machines plan for multiple subscriptions.
  4. Select all the relevant subscriptions.
  5. Select Update.

Update the plan on a single subscriptionsubscription-level

To update the plan configuration for a single subscription, follow these steps:

  1. Sign in to the Azure portal.

  2. Search for and select Microsoft Defender for Cloud > Environment settings.

  3. Select the relevant subscription.

  4. Locate the Defender for Databases plan and select SettingsAction required.

  5. Select Update in the pop-up window.

    Screenshot that shows where to locate the update button.

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