Administrator Guide
Table Of Contents
- Dell Hybrid Cloud System for Microsoft Cloud Platform System Standard Version 1.5 Administrators Guide based on release 1803
- Overview
- Administration
- What to do first
- Next steps
- Managing Dell Hybrid Cloud System for Microsoft
- Creating tenant VM networks
- Adding tenant VM networks to the cloud
- Flagging the operating system VHD in the VM templates
- Enabling guest-specified IP addresses in VMM
- Creating additional tenant storage shares
- Using Windows Azure Pack
- Default Windows Azure Pack configuration
- Before you go into production
- Setting up tenant portal access on an isolated network
- Replacing self-signed certificates
- Disabling the tenant AuthSite and the admin Windows AuthSite websites
- Updating to a Security Token Service and re-establishing trust
- How to open the management portal for administrators
- How to open the management portal for tenants
- Offering services to tenants
- Optional configuration
- Automating tasks for efficiency
- Windows Azure Pack API reference content for developers
- Configuring disaster recovery protection
- Operations
- Monitoring
- Backup and recovery
- Onboard to Azure Backup
- Default backup schedule and retention policy
- DPM protection groups
- Disable machine account password rotation on management VMs
- Protecting tenant VMs
- Recovering VMs and databases—high level
- Recovering from management component failures
- Recovering a tenant VM
- Recovering DPM from DPM failures
- Adding extra disks to DPM
- Monitoring DPM
- Using the Dell Hybrid Cloud System for Microsoft data consistency runbooks
- Updating the Dell Hybrid Cloud System for Microsoft
- Shutting down and starting up the stamp
- Security
- Appendix A Expanding the stamp
- Appendix B Performing a factory reset
- Appendix C Retrieving cluster names, host names, and IP addresses
- Appendix D Ports and protocols

Figure 97. iDRAC Graceful Shutdown
The storage hosts power o
. Later in the factory reset process, you follow the power-on procedures for Dell Hybrid Cloud System for
Microsoft, as described in
Starting up the stamp
.
NOTE
: Upon completion of the factory reset process, manually power o the (MD14xx) JBODs that are connected to the
R730s.
Resetting the compute cluster
1 Open iDRAC Consoles for each physical host. Connect the Field Engineer (FE) laptop. It is connected to Port TE 1/40 on one of the
T
op of Rack switches. Congure the laptop with the IP in the Solution Integration Document (SID).
2 Log on to the server with an account that has local Administrator permissions, for example, as a member of the <
Prex
>-Diags-
Admins group.
3 Open an elevated command prompt, and run the following command:
reagentc /boottore
4 If you receive a message saying REAGENTC.EXE: Operations successful, continue to the next step.
NOTE: If this is not the rst time the server has been reset, you might receive an error message saying: REAGENTC.EXE:
Windows RE is disabled. In that case, open an elevated Windows PowerShell session, and run the following commands:
• Stop-Service clussvc
• reagentc /enable
• If you receive a message saying REAGENTC.EXE: Operations successful, type reagentc /boottore.
5 Restart the server. From the Open Command windows type Shutdown –r –t 0.
6 When the server restarts in the Windows Recovery Environment, click Troubleshoot.
156 Appendix B Performing a factory reset