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
6 When the job nishes
, you can browse the protected online datasources. Select a datasource to see the available online recovery
point.
7 Select a recovery point, and follow the usual recovery steps.
8 To return to the local DPM data view, click Clear external DPM.
Recovering from management component failures
This section describes how to recover from data failures of various management components in the Dell Hybrid Cloud System for Microsoft
en
vironment.
This section lists the steps that are specic to database recovery, and the steps that are specic to VM recovery. Follow the respective
steps for each component, for database or VM recovery, as needed.
NOTE
: Perform all procedures in this section by using an account that is a member of the <
Prex
>-Ops-Admins group.
Recovering Operations Manager
A key Operations Manager role is monitoring the entire Dell Hybrid Cloud System environment.
If you have exhausted all options when trying to recover from Operations Manager failures, you can recover Operations Manager data to
r
estore functionality.
Recovering the Operations Manager database
1 From the VMM console, shut down the Operations Manager VM—<
Prex
>OM01.
2 Use the steps in To recover a database to its original location to recover the following Operations Manager databases. To minimize
data loss, select the latest recovery point.
Table 23. Operations Manager Databases
SQL Server Instance Database Name
SQLIN01 Operations Manager
Operations Manager DW
3 For the SQL Server instance, enable Service Broker by doing the following:
a On the Console VM, open SQL Server Management Studio.
b Connect to the SQL Server cluster and instance.
Table 24. SQL Server Cluster
SQL Server Cluster Name SQL Server Instance
<
Prex>SQLCL SLQIN01
c Connected to the instance that is specied in the t
able, run the following T-SQL commands:
ALTER DATABASE OperationsManager SET ENABLE_BROKER
ALTER DATABASE OperationsManagerDW SET ENABLE_BROKER
4 Start the Operations Manager VM.
5 Detect and repair any data consistency issues by following the steps in How to use data consistency runbooks
.
Recovering the Operations Manager VM
1 From the VMM console, shut down the Operations Manager VM (<
Prex
>OM01).
2 Use the steps described in Recovering a VM to its original location to recover the Operations Manager VM. To minimize the data loss,
selec
t the latest recovery point.
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