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
Troubleshooting Set-DPMCloudSubscriptionSetting or Start-DPMCloudRegistration errors
You may receive either of the following error messages when you run the BackupDeployDriver.ps1 script:
• Set-DPMCloudSubscriptionSetting : The current operation failed due to an internal service
error [0x38276]. Please retry the operation after sometime. (ID: 100066)
• Start-DPMCloudRegistration : The service encountered an internal error.
(ID: 130043)
Retry the operation after some time. If the issue persists, contact
Microsoft Support.
At Configure-BackupToAzure:1027 char:1027
+ CategoryInfo: NotSpecified: (:) [Start-DPMCloudRegistration], DlsException
+ FullyQualifiedErrorId :
CloudServiceRetryableError,Microsoft.Internal.EnterpriseStorage.Dls.UI.Cmdlet.CloudCmdlets.Sta
rtDPMCloudRegistration
NOTE
: The corresponding log le is at the path C:\ProgramData\Microsoft Cloud Solutions\DeployDriver
\BackupOnboarding.log on the Console VM.
These messages indicate that onboarding to Azure Backup failed. To work around this issue, you can manually onboard to Azure Backup. To
manually onboar
d to Azure Backup, do the following:
1 On the Console VM, open Microsoft Azure PowerShell as an elevated user (Run as administrator), and then run the following
commands
, where Prex is your stamp prex (such as 557), and VaultCredentialsFilePath is a local folder on the console VM, for
example c:\tempVCF\.
NOTE: If your environment uses a proxy server that requires credentials, r
st run the following
command:
[System.Net.WebRequest]::DefaultWebProxy.Credentials = $ProxyCredential
Login-AzureRmAccount
$BackupVault = Get-AzureRMBackupVault -Name "<Prefix>BackupVault"
Get-AzureRMBackupVaultCredentials -Vault $BackupVault -TargetLocation
"<VaultCredentialsFilePath>"
2 In the Windows Azure Pack management portal for administrators, run the Congure-BackuptoAzure runbook. This runbook has the
f
ollowing parameters:
NOTE: For more information, see How to run runbooks.
Table 16. Con
gure-BackuptoAzure runbook parameters
Parameter Description
Passphrase An alpha-numeric string of at least 16 characters that is used as
an encryp
tion key.
IMPORTANT
: You must store this key somewhere. You need
it if you ever have to rebuild the DPM server.
ProxyCredential Required only if proxy is enabled. You must specify a PowerShell
Cr
edential name.
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