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Azure Network Function Manager

microsoftdocs/azure-network-function-manager

Expert knowledge for Azure Network Function Manager development including security, and configuration. Use when setting up NF Manager prerequisites, resource groups, managed identities, role assignments, or secure NF access, and other Azure Network Function Manager related development tasks. Not for Azure Firewall Manager (use azure-firewall-manager), Azure Virtual Network Manager (use azure-virtual-network-manager), Azure Virtual Network (use azure-virtual-network), Azure Virtual WAN (use azure-virtual-wan).

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Install

one command, takes just this skill from the repository
npx skills add https://github.com/MicrosoftDocs/Agent-Skills --skill azure-network-function-manager

The instruction itself

5 sections, as written by the author

Azure Network Function Manager Skill

This skill provides expert guidance for Azure Network Function Manager. Covers security, and configuration. It combines local quick-reference content with remote documentation fetching capabilities.

How to Use This Skill

> IMPORTANT for Agent: Use the Category Index below to locate relevant sections. For categories with line ranges (e.g., L35-L120), use read_file with the specified lines. For categories with file links (e.g., security.md), use read_file on the linked reference file

> IMPORTANT for Agent: If metadata.generated_at is more than 3 months old, suggest the user pull the latest version from the repository. If mcp_microsoftdocs tools 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_fetch with query string from=learn-agent-skill. Returns Markdown.
  • Fallback: Use fetch_webpage with query string from=learn-agent-skill&accept=text/markdown. Returns Markdown.

Category Index

| Category | Lines | Description |

|----------|-------|-------------|

| Security | L30-L34 | Setting up secure access for Network Function Manager by registering required Azure resources, managed identities, and permissions for network functions |

| Configuration | L35-L38 | Prerequisites, permissions, and Azure resource requirements you must meet before deploying or managing network functions with Azure Network Function Manager. |

Security

| Topic | URL |

|-------|-----|

| Register resources and identities for Network Function Manager | https://learn.microsoft.com/en-us/azure/network-function-manager/resources-permissions |

Configuration

| Topic | URL |

|-------|-----|

| Meet prerequisites and requirements for Network Function Manager | https://learn.microsoft.com/en-us/azure/network-function-manager/requirements |

How to use it

Copy the folder

Take microsoftdocs/azure-network-function-manager from the repository into ~/.claude/skills for personal use, or into .claude/skills inside a project.

Check the name does not clash

The agent identifies a skill by the name field in its header. Two skills with the same name cannot sit side by side — one of them will be ignored.