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Disable Microsoft Azure Agent on Linux

Turns off Windows Azure Agents on Linux devices so they don’t intefere - you will lose visibility on status from the Azure Portal

sudo systemctl disable cloud-config
sudo systemctl disable cloud-final
sudo systemctl disable cloud-init-local
sudo systemctl disable cloud-init
sudo systemctl disable waagent
sudo systemctl stop waagent

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