Google Cloud Console: cannot login to new WIndows VM instance

Question

I\'m using the Google Cloud Console to create a new Windows VM. I\'ve tried both Server 2008 and 2012. In either case I cannot log into the VM once it\'s up because it says

Answer 1

I just discovered this issue on a PC that was working fine yesterday. Ie yesterday I could reset the password, today I could not. This was running on Chrome. The issue was that you could click reset password, get to the dialog with the user, but selecting 'reset' just caused it to spin and spin. I solved it by closing the browser and reopening it. Or open in Firefox. This was on a brand new VM instance.