Administrator Guide

Updating to a Security Token Service and re-establishing trust...........................................................................41
How to open the management portal for administrators......................................................................................43
How to open the management portal for tenants.................................................................................................43
Oering services to tenants..................................................................................................................................... 43
Optional conguration............................................................................................................................................... 49
Automating tasks for eciency............................................................................................................................... 50
Windows Azure Pack API reference content for developers............................................................................... 50
Conguring disaster recovery protection..................................................................................................................... 50
Step 1: Onboard to Azure Site Recovery................................................................................................................. 51
Step 2: Enable protection on a plan or add-on.......................................................................................................56
Step 3: Tenants create resources.............................................................................................................................57
Step 4: Congure network mapping........................................................................................................................57
Step 5: Run a failover................................................................................................................................................ 58
Step 6: Access replicated VMs................................................................................................................................. 61
3 Operations................................................................................................................................................... 62
Monitoring.........................................................................................................................................................................62
Onboarding to Operational Insights......................................................................................................................... 62
Using Operations Manager....................................................................................................................................... 63
Using Operational Insights........................................................................................................................................ 65
Backup and recovery.......................................................................................................................................................65
Onboard to Azure Backup........................................................................................................................................ 65
Default backup schedule and retention policy........................................................................................................69
DPM protection groups.............................................................................................................................................70
Disable machine account password rotation on management VMs....................................................................70
Protecting tenant VMs..............................................................................................................................................70
Recovering VMs and databases—high level.......................................................................................................... 72
Recovering from management component failures...............................................................................................77
Recovering a tenant VM............................................................................................................................................81
Recovering DPM from DPM failures....................................................................................................................... 85
Adding extra disks to DPM....................................................................................................................................... 93
Monitoring DPM.........................................................................................................................................................95
Using the Dell Hybrid Cloud System for Microsoft data consistency runbooks................................................ 96
Updating the Dell Hybrid Cloud System for Microsoft.............................................................................................. 100
Overview of the Patch and Update framework................................................................................................... 100
How to check which update package is installed..................................................................................................101
How to obtain update packages..............................................................................................................................101
Shutting down and starting up the stamp................................................................................................................... 101
Before you begin.......................................................................................................................................................102
Shutting down the stamp........................................................................................................................................102
Starting up the stamp..............................................................................................................................................105
Recovering after a power outage...........................................................................................................................109
4 Security...................................................................................................................................................... 114
User accounts and groups that are added by default.................................................................................................114
User accounts............................................................................................................................................................114
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