### Example Output: Starting Update Installation

Source: https://github.com/microsoftdocs/azure-stack-docs/blob/main/azure-local/update/update-via-powershell-23h2.md

This console output shows the result of initiating an update installation. The `$InstanceId` variable is assigned the value returned by the `Start-SolutionUpdate` command.

```powershell
PS C:\Users\lcmuser> $InstanceId = Get-SolutionUpdate -Id redmond/Solution10.2408.2.7 | Start-SolutionUpdate
```

--------------------------------

### Monitor Installing State

Source: https://github.com/microsoftdocs/azure-stack-docs/blob/main/azure-local/update/update-via-powershell-23h2.md

Example output showing the update in the 'Installing' state. This phase includes the actual installation process and progress reporting.

```powershell
Get-SolutionUpdate -Id redmond/Solution10.2408.2.7 |ft Version,State,HealthState

Version              State       HealthState
-------              -----       -----------
10.2408.2.7          Installing   Unknown
```

--------------------------------

### Start Full Update (Preparation + Installation)

Source: https://github.com/microsoftdocs/azure-stack-docs/blob/main/azure-local/update/update-phases-23h2.md

Initiate a full update process that includes both the preparation and installation phases. This cmdlet should be used when you are ready to apply the update to the cluster.

```powershell
# Start a full update (preparation + installation)
Get-SolutionUpdate -Id <UpdateResourceId> | Start-SolutionUpdate
```

--------------------------------

### Start Azure Stack Hub Update Installation

Source: https://github.com/microsoftdocs/azure-stack-docs/blob/main/azure-local/update/update-via-powershell-23h2.md

Execute this command to begin the installation of a downloaded and readiness-checked update. The command returns an instance ID that can be used for troubleshooting.

```powershell
$InstanceId = Get-SolutionUpdate -Id <ResourceId>  | Start-SolutionUpdate
```

--------------------------------

### Example Output for Solution Update Environment

Source: https://github.com/microsoftdocs/azure-stack-docs/blob/main/azure-local/update/update-via-powershell-23h2.md

This is a sample console output showing the state and current version of the solution update environment after a successful installation.

```console
PS C:\Users\lcmuser> Get-SolutionUpdateEnvironment | ft State, CurrentVersion

State               CurrentVersion
-----			--------------
AppliedSuccessfully 10.2408.2.7
```

--------------------------------

### Example output of cloud-init installation and version check

Source: https://github.com/microsoftdocs/azure-stack-docs/blob/main/azure-local/manage/virtual-machine-image-red-hat-enterprise.md

This console output shows the result of installing cloud-init and checking its version on a Red Hat Enterprise Linux system.

```console
[hcitest@localhost ~]$ sudo yum install -y cloud-init
Installed:
cloud-init-23.4-7.el9_4.noarch 
dhcp-client-12:4.4.2-19.bl.el9.x86_64 
dhcp-common-12:4.4.2-19.bl.el9.noarch 
geolite2-city-20191217-6.el9.noarch 
geolite2-country-20191217-6.el9.noarch 
ipcalc-l.0.0-5.el9.x86_64 
python3-attrs-20.3.0-7.el9.noarch 
python3-babel-2.9.1-2.el9.noarch 
python3-configob j-5.0.6-25.el9.noarch 
python3-jinja2-2.11.3-5.el9.noarch 
python3-j sonpatch-1.21-16.el9.noarch 
python3-j sonpointer-2.0-4.el9.noarch 
python3-j sonschema-3.2.0-13.el9.noarch 
python3-markupsafe-l.1.1-12.el9.x86_64 
python3-netifaces-0.10.6-15.el9.noarch 
python3-oauthlib-3.1.1-5.el9.noarch 
python3-prettytable-0.7.2-27.el9.noarch 
python3-pyrsistent-0.17.3-8.el9.noarch 
python3-pyserial-3.4-12.el9.noarch 
python3-pytz-2021.1-5.el9.noarch
    
Complete!
[hcitest@localhost ~]$ cloud-init —version 
/usr/bin/cloud-init 23.4-7.el9_4 
```

--------------------------------

### Review conversion output

Source: https://github.com/microsoftdocs/azure-stack-docs/blob/main/azure-stack/operator/azure-stack-prepare-pki-certs.md

Example output showing the start of the conversion process.

```powershell
ConvertTo-AzsPFX v1.2005.1286.272 started.
```

--------------------------------

### Example Output for Operating System Version

Source: https://github.com/microsoftdocs/azure-stack-docs/blob/main/azure-local/update/update-via-powershell-23h2.md

This is a sample console output displaying the Windows operating system version, which should be checked against the installed recipe version.

```console
PS C:\Users\lcmuser> cmd /c ver

Microsoft Windows [Version 10.0.25398.1189]
PS C:\Users\lcmuser>
```

--------------------------------

### Run Go web app

Source: https://github.com/microsoftdocs/azure-stack-docs/blob/main/azure-stack/user/azure-stack-dev-start-howto-vm-go.md

Starts the Go web application using the 'go run' command. This should be done after cloning the repository and getting dependencies, while connected to your VM via SSH.

```bash
go run hello-world.go
```

--------------------------------

### Download and prepare the quickstart script

Source: https://github.com/microsoftdocs/azure-stack-docs/blob/main/AKS-Arc/aks-edge-howto-deploy-azure-iot.md

Use these commands to download the deployment script and configuration templates, then set the execution policy to allow the script to run.

```powershell
$giturl = "https://raw.githubusercontent.com/Azure/AKS-Edge/main/tools"
$url = "$giturl/scripts/AksEdgeQuickStart/AksEdgeQuickStartForAio.ps1"
Invoke-WebRequest -Uri $url -OutFile .\AksEdgeQuickStartForAio.ps1 -UseBasicParsing
Invoke-WebRequest -Uri "$giturl/aio-aide-userconfig.json" -OutFile .\aio-aide-userconfig.json -UseBasicParsing
Invoke-WebRequest -Uri "$giturl/aio-aksedge-config.json" -OutFile .\aio-aksedge-config.json -UseBasicParsing
Unblock-File .\AksEdgeQuickStartForAio.ps1
Set-ExecutionPolicy -ExecutionPolicy Bypass -Scope Process -Force
```

--------------------------------

### Install-AksHciAdAuth Usage Examples

Source: https://github.com/microsoftdocs/azure-stack-docs/blob/main/AKS-Arc/reference/ps/install-akshciadauth.md

Examples demonstrating command usage for different cluster host configurations.

```powershell
Install-AksHciAdAuth -name mynewcluster1 -keytab <.\current.keytab> -previousKeytab <.\previous.keytab> -SPN <service/principal@CONTOSO.COM> -adminUser CONTOSO\Bob
```

```powershell
Install-AksHciAdAuth -name mynewcluster1 -keytab .\current.keytab -SPN k8s/apiserver@CONTOSO.COM -adminUser contoso\bob
```

```powershell
Install-AksHciAdAuth -name mynewcluster1 -keytab .\current.keytab -SPN k8
```

--------------------------------

### Install Azure IoT Edge Runtime

Source: https://github.com/microsoftdocs/azure-stack-docs/blob/main/azure-local/manage/attach-gpu-to-linux-vm.md

Installs the Azure IoT Edge runtime on an Ubuntu 18.04 system. This command assumes you are skipping the runtime installation step as per the guide.

```shell
curl https://packages.microsoft.com/config/ubuntu/18.04/multiarch/prod.list > ./microsoft-prod.list

sudo cp ./microsoft-prod.list /etc/apt/sources.list.d/

curl https://packages.microsoft.com/keys/microsoft.asc | gpg --dearmor > microsoft.gpg
sudo cp ./microsoft.gpg /etc/apt/trusted.gpg.d/
sudo apt-get update

sudo apt-get install iotedge
```

--------------------------------

### Retrieve usage aggregates via GET request

Source: https://github.com/microsoftdocs/azure-stack-docs/blob/main/azure-stack/operator/azure-stack-provider-resource-api.md

Example of the HTTP GET request structure for querying subscriber usage aggregates.

```http
GET
/subscriptions/sub1/providers/Microsoft.Commerce.Admin/subscriberUsageAggregates?reportedStartTime=reportedStartTime=2014-05-01T00%3a00%3a00%2b00%3a00&reportedEndTime=2015-06-01T00%3a00%3a00%2b00%3a00&aggregationGranularity=Daily&subscriberId=sub1.1&api-version=1.0
```

--------------------------------

### Start the Node.js application

Source: https://github.com/microsoftdocs/azure-stack-docs/blob/main/azure-stack/user/azure-stack-dev-start-howto-vm-nodejs.md

After installing dependencies, use this command to start the Express application server. The application will typically run on port 3000.

```bash
npm start
```

--------------------------------

### Deploy example stateful set application

Source: https://github.com/microsoftdocs/azure-stack-docs/blob/main/azure-stack/user/kubernetes-aks-engine-container-storage-interface.md

Deploys a sample stateful set to verify the CSI driver functionality.

```bash
kubectl apply -f https://raw.githubusercontent.com/kubernetes-sigs/azuredisk-csi-driver/master/deploy/example/statefulset.yaml
```

--------------------------------

### Example Output for Get-ApplianceLogCollectionJobStatus

Source: https://github.com/microsoftdocs/azure-stack-docs/blob/main/azure-local/manage/disconnected-operations-on-demand-logs.md

Example output demonstrating the status of a log collection job, including its state, start time, and end time.

```Console
   PS C:\Users\administrator.s46r2004\Documents> Get-ApplianceLogCollectionJobStatus -OperationId $operationId  
   VERBOSE: [2023-04-09 22:35:29Z] [Invoke-ScriptsWithRetry] Executing 'Get log collection job status ...' with timeout 600 seconds ...  
   VERBOSE: [2023-04-09 22:35:29Z] [Invoke-ScriptsWithRetry] [CHECK] [Attempt 0] for task 'Get log collection job status ...' ...  
   VERBOSE: [2023-04-09 22:35:29Z] [Invoke-ScriptsWithRetry] Task 'Get log collection job status ...' succeeded.  
      
   StatusRecord                               
   @{Instance Id=<Instance Id>; State=Running; StartTime=0001-01-01T00:00:00; EndTime=0001-01-01T00:00:00}
```

--------------------------------

### Install Azure tailored kernel on Linux VM

Source: https://github.com/microsoftdocs/azure-stack-docs/blob/main/azure-local/manage/virtual-machine-image-linux-sysprep.md

Install the Azure tailored kernel, which is required for your VM to get an IP for the network interface.

```azurecli
sudo apt install linux-azure -y
```

--------------------------------

### Start-AzureStack PowerShell Example

Source: https://github.com/microsoftdocs/azure-stack-docs/blob/main/azure-stack/reference/pep/Start-AzureStack.md

Basic usage of the Start-AzureStack command.

```powershell
PS C:\> 
```

--------------------------------

### Start HIMDS Service

Source: https://github.com/microsoftdocs/azure-stack-docs/blob/main/azure-local/manage/disconnected-operations-known-issues.md

If the HIMDS service is found to be stopped, use this command to start it. This can resolve issues where cloud deployment gets stuck.

```powershell
Start-Service HIMDS
```

--------------------------------

### Sample Azure Local VM Image Deployment Parameters

Source: https://github.com/microsoftdocs/azure-stack-docs/blob/main/azure-local/multi-rack/multi-rack-virtual-machine-image-storage-account.md

Provides a concrete example of setting deployment parameters, including a sample SAS URL for the VM image. This demonstrates the expected format for each variable.

```powershell
PS C:\Users\azcli> $subscription = "<Subscription ID>"
PS C:\Users\azcli> $resourceGroup = "mylocal-rg"
PS C:\Users\azcli> $location = "eastus"
PS C:\Users\azcli> $osType = "Windows"
PS C:\Users\azcli> $imageName = "mylocal-storacctimage"
PS C:\Users\azcli> $imageSourcePath = '"https://vmimagevhdsa1.blob.core.windows.net/vhdcontainer/Windows_InsiderPreview_ServerStandard_en-us_VHDX_25131.vhdx?sp=r"&"st=2022-08-05T18:41:41Z"&"se=2022-08-06T02:41:41Z"&"spr=https"&"sv=2021-06-08"&"sr=b"&"sig=X7A98cQm%2FmNRaHmTbs9b4OWVv%2F9Q%2FJkWDBHVPyAc8jo%3D"'
```

--------------------------------

### Kubernetes node output example

Source: https://github.com/microsoftdocs/azure-stack-docs/blob/main/AKS-Arc/deploy-gpu-node-pool-22h2.md

Example output from `kubectl get nodes`, showing node status, roles, age, and Kubernetes version.

```output
NAME             STATUS  ROLES                 AGE   VERSION
moc-l9qz36vtxzj  Ready   control-plane,master  6m14s  v1.22.6
moc-lhbkqoncefu  Ready   <none>                3m19s  v1.22.6
moc-li87udi8l9s  Ready   <none>                3m5s  v1.22.6

```

--------------------------------

### Start Virtual Machine

Source: https://github.com/microsoftdocs/azure-stack-docs/blob/main/azure-local/deploy/deployment-virtual.md

Starts the specified virtual machine. Ensure all previous configuration steps are completed before starting.

```PowerShell
Start-VM "Node1"
```

--------------------------------

### Confirm Azure Stack Hub PowerShell Installation

Source: https://github.com/microsoftdocs/azure-stack-docs/blob/main/azure-stack/operator/powershell-install-az-module.md

Verifies the installation of Az and AzureStack modules by listing available modules starting with 'Az' and 'Azs'.

```powershell
Get-Module -Name "Az*" -ListAvailable
Get-Module -Name "Azs*" -ListAvailable
```

--------------------------------

### Retrieve usage aggregates via GET request

Source: https://github.com/microsoftdocs/azure-stack-docs/blob/main/azure-stack/operator/azure-stack-tenant-resource-usage-api.md

Example of a GET request URI for fetching usage aggregates within a specified time frame.

```html
GET
/subscriptions/sub1/providers/Microsoft.Commerce/UsageAggregates?reportedStartTime=reportedStartTime=2014-05-01T00%3a00%3a00%2b00%3a00&reportedEndTime=2015-06-01T00%3a00%3a00%2b00%3a00&aggregationGranularity=Daily&api-version=1.0
```

--------------------------------

### Prepare Active Directory with Specific Credentials and OU

Source: https://github.com/microsoftdocs/azure-stack-docs/blob/main/azure-local/deploy/deployment-prep-active-directory.md

This example demonstrates how to prepare Active Directory by creating a specific OU and providing the user credentials. Ensure the password meets complexity requirements and the username adheres to the specified format.

```powershell
PS C:\work> $password = ConvertTo-SecureString '<password>' -AsPlainText -Force
PS C:\work> $user = "lcmuser"
PS C:\work> $credential = New-Object System.Management.Automation.PSCredential ($user, $password)
PS C:\work> New-HciAdObjectsPreCreation -AzureStackLCMUserCredential $credential -AsHciOUName "OU=ms309,DC=PLab8,DC=nttest,DC=microsoft,DC=com"    
PS C:\work>
```

--------------------------------

### Get installation directory for kubelogin.exe

Source: https://github.com/microsoftdocs/azure-stack-docs/blob/main/AKS-Arc/azure-rbac-aks-hybrid.md

Retrieve the installation directory path for the kubelogin.exe binary. This is useful for copying the executable to the correct location on your server or client machine.

```powershell
$workingdir = (Get-AksHciConfig).Akshci.installationPackageDir
```

--------------------------------

### Sample output of storage path creation

Source: https://github.com/microsoftdocs/azure-stack-docs/blob/main/azure-local/manage/create-storage-path.md

This is a sample output demonstrating a successful storage path creation, including its properties and provisioning state.

```console
PS C:\windows\system32> $storagepathname="test-storagepath"
PS C:\windows\system32> $path="C:\ClusterStorage\UserStorage_1\mypath"
PS C:\windows\system32> $subscription="<Subscription ID>"
PS C:\windows\system32> $resource_group="mylocal-rg"
PS C:\windows\system32> $customLocationID="/subscriptions/<Subscription ID>/resourceGroups/mylocal-rg/providers/Microsoft.ExtendedLocation/customLocations/mylocal-cl"

PS C:\windows\system32> az stack-hci-vm storagepath create --name $storagepathname --resource-group $resource_group --custom-location $customLocationID --path $path
Command group 'stack-hci-vm' is experimental and under development. Reference and support levels: https://aka.ms/CLI_refstatus
{
  "extendedLocation": {
    "name": "/subscriptions/<Subscription ID>/resourceGroups/mylocal-rg/providers/Microsoft.ExtendedLocation/customLocations/mylocal-cl",
    "type": "CustomLocation"
  },
  "id": "/subscriptions/<Subscription ID>/resourceGroups/mylocal-rg/providers/Microsoft.AzureStackHCI/storagecontainers/test-storagepath",
  "location": "eastus",
  "name": "test-storagepath",
  "properties": {
    "path": "C:\\ClusterStorage\\UserStorage_1\\mypath",
    "provisioningState": "Succeeded",
    "status": {
      "availableSizeMB": 36761,
      "containerSizeMB": 243097
    }
  },
  "resourceGroup": "mylocal-rg",
  "systemData": {
    "createdAt": "2023-10-06T04:45:30.458242+00:00",
    "createdBy": "guspinto@contoso.com",
    "createdByType": "User",
    "lastModifiedAt": "2023-10-06T04:45:57.386895+00:00",
    "lastModifiedBy": "319f651f-7ddb-4fc6-9857-7aef9250bd05",
    "lastModifiedByType": "Application"
  },
  "tags": null,
  "type": "microsoft.azurestackhci/storagecontainers"
}
```

--------------------------------

### Sample parameter values for VM image creation (Azure CLI)

Source: https://github.com/microsoftdocs/azure-stack-docs/blob/main/azure-local/manage/virtual-machine-image-storage-account.md

Provides an example of how to set the parameters for creating a VM image from a storage account, including a sample SAS URL for the source image.

```powershell
PS C:\Users\azcli> $subscription = "<Subscription ID>"
PS C:\Users\azcli> $resource_group = "mylocal-rg"
PS C:\Users\azcli> $location = "eastus"
PS C:\Users\azcli> $osType = "Windows"
PS C:\Users\azcli> $imageName = "mylocal-storacctimage"
PS C:\Users\azcli> $imageSourcePath = '"https://vmimagevhdsa1.blob.core.windows.net/vhdcontainer/Windows_InsiderPreview_ServerStandard_en-us_VHDX_25131.vhdx?sp=r"&"st=2022-08-05T18:41:41Z"&"se=2022-08-06T02:41:41Z"&"spr=https"&"sv=2021-06-08"&"sr=b"&"sig=X7A98cQm%2FmNRaHmTbs9b4OWVv%2F9Q%2FJkWDBHVPyAc8jo%3D"'
```

--------------------------------

### Start AKS Deployment

Source: https://github.com/microsoftdocs/azure-stack-docs/blob/main/AKS-Arc/prestage-cluster-service-host-create.md

Run this command to start the installation of AKS agents and the AKS host after configuration. Ensure you do not delete the created Kubernetes - Azure Arc resource.

```powershell
Install-AksHci
```

--------------------------------

### Example output of yum clean all and cloud-init clean

Source: https://github.com/microsoftdocs/azure-stack-docs/blob/main/azure-local/manage/virtual-machine-azure-marketplace-red-hat.md

This is an example output demonstrating the successful execution of 'yum clean all' and 'cloud-init clean' commands.

```console
[contosotest@localhost ~]$ sudo yum clean all
Updating Subscription Management repositories.
17 files removed
[contosotest@localhost ~]$ sudo cloud-init clean

```

--------------------------------

### Initiate Firmware Installation on Terminal Server

Source: https://github.com/microsoftdocs/azure-stack-docs/blob/main/operator-nexus/howto-upgrade-os-of-terminal-server.md

Starts the OS upgrade process on the Terminal Server using the uploaded firmware file. The server will automatically reboot after the installation.

```bash
sudo puginstall --reboot-after /tmp/operations_manager-25.11.0-production-signed.raucb
```

--------------------------------

### Sample Parameter Values for Azure Local VM Image Creation (Azure CLI)

Source: https://github.com/microsoftdocs/azure-stack-docs/blob/main/azure-local/manage/virtual-machine-image-azure-marketplace.md

Provides a sample output demonstrating how to set the parameters for creating an Azure Local VM image using the Azure CLI. This includes example values for subscription ID, resource group, Marketplace image name, custom location, Azure Local instance location, and OS type/version.

```powershell
PS C:\Users\azcli> $subscription = "<Subscription ID>"
PS C:\Users\azcli> $resource_group = "mylocal-rg"
PS C:\Users\azcli> $mktplaceImage= "mylocal-marketplaceimage"
PS C:\Users\azcli> $customLocationName = "mylocal-cl"
PS C:\Users\azcli> $customerLocationID /subscriptions$subscription/resourcegroups/$resource_group/providers/microsoft.extendedlocation/customlocations/$customLocationName
PS C:\Users\azcli> $location = "eastus"
PS C:\Users\azcli> $ostype = "Windows"
PS C:\Users\azcli> $version = "26100.4652.250808"
```

--------------------------------

### Create Virtual Machine Configuration

Source: https://github.com/microsoftdocs/azure-stack-docs/blob/main/azure-stack/user/azure-stack-quick-create-vm-windows-powershell.md

Sets up VM credentials, OS configuration, image source, and disk properties before deploying the VM.

```powershell
# Define a credential object to store the username and password for the VM
$UserName='demouser'
$Password='Password@123'| ConvertTo-SecureString -Force -AsPlainText
$Credential=New-Object PSCredential($UserName,$Password)

# Create the VM configuration object
$VmName = "VirtualMachinelatest"
$VmSize = "Standard_A1"
$VirtualMachine = New-AzVMConfig `
  -VMName $VmName `
  -VMSize $VmSize

$VirtualMachine = Set-AzVMOperatingSystem `
  -VM $VirtualMachine `
  -Windows `
  -ComputerName "MainComputer" `
  -Credential $Credential -ProvisionVMAgent

$VirtualMachine = Set-AzVMSourceImage `
  -VM $VirtualMachine `
  -PublisherName "MicrosoftWindowsServer" `
  -Offer "WindowsServer" `
  -Skus "2016-Datacenter" `
  -Version "latest"

# Sets the operating system disk properties on a VM.
$VirtualMachine = Set-AzVMOSDisk `
  -VM $VirtualMachine `
  -CreateOption FromImage | `
  Set-AzVMBootDiagnostic -ResourceGroupName $ResourceGroupName `
  -StorageAccountName $StorageAccountName -Enable |`
  Add-AzVMNetworkInterface -Id $nic.Id


# Create the VM.
New-AzVM `
  -ResourceGroupName $ResourceGroupName `
  -Location $location `
  -VM $VirtualMachine
```

--------------------------------

### Example Initialization Variables

Source: https://github.com/microsoftdocs/azure-stack-docs/blob/main/azure-local/deploy/deployment-without-azure-arc-gateway.md

Example values for subscription ID, resource group, region, tenant ID, proxy server, proxy bypass list, and target solution version used during Azure Arc registration.

```powershell
$Subscription = "Subscription ID"
$RG = "myashcirg"
$Region = "eastus"
$Tenant = "Tenant ID"
$ProxyServer = "http://192.168.10.10:8080"
$ProxyBypassList = "localhost,127.0.0.1,*.contoso.com,machine1,machine2,machine3,machine4,machine5,192.168.*.*,AzureLocal-1"
$TargetSolutionVersion = "12.2602.1002.10"
```

--------------------------------

### Example Node Status Output

Source: https://github.com/microsoftdocs/azure-stack-docs/blob/main/AKS-Arc/node-repair.md

This is an example of the expected output when checking node status using 'kubectl get nodes'. It displays nodes that are currently in a 'Ready' state.

```output
NAME              STATUS   ROLES    AGE   VERSION
moc-l2tlqojhk2d   Ready    master   46h   v1.19.7
moc-l8h8i6lxk1h   Ready    <none>   46h   v1.19.7
moc-lqnjufwo2cy   Ready    master   46h   v1.19.7
moc-ltyl8mqy47z   Ready    <none>   47h   v1.19.7
moc-lwn5xnrapnj   Ready    master   47h   v1.19.7
moc-wvt025q406z   Ready    <none>   47h   v1.19.7
```

--------------------------------

### View cloud-init configuration file

Source: https://github.com/microsoftdocs/azure-stack-docs/blob/main/azure-local/manage/virtual-machine-azure-marketplace-ubuntu.md

Display the content of the 90_dpkg.cfg file to inspect the current data source configuration.

```bash
cat 90_dpkg.cfg
```

--------------------------------

### Create Storage Resources

Source: https://github.com/microsoftdocs/azure-stack-docs/blob/main/azure-stack/user/azure-stack-quick-create-vm-windows-powershell.md

Sets up a storage account for boot diagnostics and configures the current storage context.

```powershell
# Create variables to store the storage account name and the storage account SKU information
$StorageAccountName = "mystorageaccount"
$SkuName = "Standard_LRS"

# Create a new storage account
$StorageAccount = New-AzStorageAccount `
  -Location $location `
  -ResourceGroupName $ResourceGroupName `
  -Type $SkuName `
  -Name $StorageAccountName

Set-AzCurrentStorageAccount `
  -StorageAccountName $storageAccountName `
  -ResourceGroupName $resourceGroupName
```

```powershell
# Create variables to store the storage account name and the storage account SKU information
$StorageAccountName = "mystorageaccount"
$SkuName = "Standard_LRS"

# Create a new storage account
$StorageAccount = New-AzureRMStorageAccount `
  -Location $location `
  -ResourceGroupName $ResourceGroupName `
  -Type $SkuName `
  -Name $StorageAccountName

Set-AzureRMCurrentStorageAccount `
  -StorageAccountName $storageAccountName `
  -ResourceGroupName $resourceGroupName
```

--------------------------------

### Operation Status Response Example

Source: https://github.com/microsoftdocs/azure-stack-docs/blob/main/operator-nexus/concepts-disable-border-gateway-protocol-neighbors.md

This is an example of the expected JSON output when checking the status of an operation. It includes details like start time, end time, and the final status.

```json
{
"endTime": "2024-XX-XXT10:14:13.2334379Z",
"id": "/subscriptions/XXXXXXXXXXXXXX/providers/Microsoft.ManagedNetworkFabric/locations/EASTUS/operationStatuses/e239299a-8c71-426e-DA565ABE0036AB",
"name": "e239299a-8c71-426e-8460-58d4c0b470e2*E98FEC8C2D6479A6C0A450CE6E20DA4C9DDBF225A07F7F4850DA565ABE0036AB",
"properties": null,
"resourceId": "/subscriptions/XXXXXXXXXXXX/resourceGroups/ResourceGroup/providers/Microsoft.ManagedNetworkFabric/networkDevices/ResourceName",
"startTime": "2024-XX-XXT10:13:52.0438351Z",
"status": "Succeeded"
}
```

--------------------------------

### Example Hardware Support Archive Structure

Source: https://github.com/microsoftdocs/azure-stack-docs/blob/main/operator-nexus/howto-baremetal-run-data-extract.md

This example shows the typical file structure within a collected hardware support archive, including system information and logs.

```text
Archive:  TSR20240227164024_FM56PK3.pl.zip
   creating: tsr/hardware/
   creating: tsr/hardware/spd/
   creating: tsr/hardware/sysinfo/
   creating: tsr/hardware/sysinfo/inventory/
  inflating: tsr/hardware/sysinfo/inventory/sysinfo_CIM_BIOSAttribute.xml
  inflating: tsr/hardware/sysinfo/inventory/sysinfo_CIM_Sensor.xml
  inflating: tsr/hardware/sysinfo/inventory/sysinfo_DCIM_View.xml
  inflating: tsr/hardware/sysinfo/inventory/sysinfo_DCIM_SoftwareIdentity.xml
  inflating: tsr/hardware/sysinfo/inventory/sysinfo_CIM_Capabilities.xml
  inflating: tsr/hardware/sysinfo/inventory/sysinfo_CIM_StatisticalData.xml
   creating: tsr/hardware/sysinfo/lcfiles/
  inflating: tsr/hardware/sysinfo/lcfiles/lclog_0.xml.gz
  inflating: tsr/hardware/sysinfo/lcfiles/curr_lclog.xml
   creating: tsr/hardware/psu/
   creating: tsr/hardware/idracstateinfo/
  inflating: tsr/hardware/idracstateinfo/avc.log
 extracting: tsr/hardware/idracstateinfo/avc.log.persistent.1
[..snip..]
```

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### Start Azure Arc VM and Verify Status

Source: https://github.com/microsoftdocs/azure-stack-docs/blob/main/azure-local/manage/manage-arc-virtual-machines.md

Use these commands to start a paused Azure Arc virtual machine and then verify that it is running. This follows the pause and show example.

```bash
#Start the VM after it was paused. 
[v-host1]: PS C:\Users\HCIDeploymentUser> az stack-hci-vm start --name $vmName --resource-group $rg
Inside _start_initial/subscriptions/<Subscription ID>/resourceGroups/<Resource group name>/providers/Microsoft.HybridCompute/machines/testvm0012024-02-01-preview/https://management.azure.com/subscriptions/<Subscription ID>/resourceGroups/<Resource group name>/providers/Microsoft.HybridCompute/machines/testvm001/providers/Microsoft.AzureStackHCI/virtualMachineInstances/default/start?api-version=2024-02-01-preview

#Show the current state of the VM. The VM should be running.
[v-host1]: PS C:\Users\HCIDeploymentUser> az stack-hci-vm show -g $rg --name $vmName
{
  "attestationStatus": null,
  "virtualmachineinstance": {
    "extendedLocation": {
      "name": "/subscriptions/<Subscription ID>/resourcegroups/<Resource group name>/providers/Microsoft.ExtendedLocation/customLocations/s-cluster-customlocation",
      "type": "CustomLocation"
    },

```

--------------------------------

### Start VM

Source: https://github.com/microsoftdocs/azure-stack-docs/blob/main/azure-local/manage/load-balance-multiple-networks.md

Starts the virtual machine after all network adapter configurations are complete.

```powershell
$vm | Start-Vm
```

--------------------------------

### Get Velero Command Help

Source: https://github.com/microsoftdocs/azure-stack-docs/blob/main/AKS-Arc/backup-workload-cluster.md

Use the `--help` flag with any Velero command to view all available options and subcommands. This example shows how to get help for restore commands.

```bash
velero restore --help
```

```output
velero restore [command]
Available Commands:
  create      Create a restore
  delete      Delete restores
  describe    Describe restores
  get         Get restores
  logs        Get restore logs
```

--------------------------------

### Example: Rack-by-Rack Upgrade with PercentSuccess Threshold

Source: https://github.com/microsoftdocs/azure-stack-docs/blob/main/operator-nexus/howto-cluster-runtime-upgrade.md

This example configures a Rack-by-Rack upgrade strategy with a 60% success threshold and a 1-minute wait time between racks. It demonstrates how to set specific parameters for a runtime upgrade.

```azurecli
az networkcloud cluster update --name "<CLUSTER>" \
--resource-group "<CLUSTER_RG>" \
--update-strategy strategy-type="Rack" threshold-type="PercentSuccess" \
threshold-value=60 wait-time-minutes=1 \
--subscription "<SUBSCRIPTION>"
```

--------------------------------

### Example AKS cluster node list

Source: https://github.com/microsoftdocs/azure-stack-docs/blob/main/AKS-Arc/howto-create-windows-node-pools.md

This is an example of the output from `kubectl get node -A`. It lists the nodes in the cluster, their status (should be 'Ready'), roles, age, and Kubernetes version.

```output
NAME              STATUS   ROLES           AGE     VERSION
moc-lesdc78871d   Ready    control-plane   6d8h    v1.26.3
moc-lupeeyd0f8c   Ready    <none>          6d8h    v1.26.3
moc-ww2c8d5ranw   Ready    <none>          7m18s   v1.26.3
```

--------------------------------

### Install Guest Agent on Linux VM

Source: https://github.com/microsoftdocs/azure-stack-docs/blob/main/azure-local/migrate/migrate-enable-guest-management.md

Use this command to mount the guest agent ISO, install the agent, and start the service on a Linux VM. Ensure you have the correct ISO label.

```azurecli
migration@migration-virtual-machine: $ sudo -- sh -c 'mkdir /mociso && mount -L mocguestagentprov /nociso && bash /mociso/install.sh && umount /mociso && rm -df/mociso && eject LABEL=mocguestagentprov'
[sudo] password for migration:
mount: /moctso: WARNING: device write-protected, mounted read-only.
Loading configuration version 've.16.5'...
The agent could not find the '/opt/mocguestagent/v0.16.5/config.yaml' config file. Looking for older versions to upgrade from...
Service installed.
Service started.
The guest agent was successfully installed.
```

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### Parameter Configuration Examples

Source: https://github.com/microsoftdocs/azure-stack-docs/blob/main/AKS-Arc/reference/ps/enable-akshciarcconnection.md

Configuration blocks for individual command parameters.

```yaml
Type: System.String
Parameter Sets: (All)
Aliases:

Required: True
Position: Named
Default value: None
Accept pipeline input: False
Accept wildcard characters: False
```

```yaml
Type: System.String
Parameter Sets: (All)
Aliases:

Required: False
Position: Named
Default value: None
Accept pipeline input: False
Accept wildcard characters: False
```

```yaml
Type: System.String
Parameter Sets: (All)
Aliases:

Required: False
Position: Named
Default value: None
Accept pipeline input: False
Accept wildcard characters: False
```

```yaml
Type: System.String
Parameter Sets: (All)
Aliases:

Required: False
Position: Named
Default value: None
Accept pipeline input: False
Accept wildcard characters: False
```

```yaml
Type: System.String
Parameter Sets: (All)
Aliases:

Required: False
Position: Named
Default value: None
Accept pipeline input: False
Accept wildcard characters: False
```

```yaml
Type: System.String
Parameter Sets: (All)
Aliases:

Required: False
Position: Named
Default value: None
Accept pipeline input: False
Accept wildcard characters: False
```

--------------------------------

### Install and verify cloud-init

Source: https://github.com/microsoftdocs/azure-stack-docs/blob/main/azure-local/manage/virtual-machine-image-red-hat-enterprise.md

Install the cloud-init package on the RHEL VM and then check the installed version. This is a prerequisite for cloud-init based VM configuration.

```bash
sudo yum install -y cloud-init
cloud-init --version
```

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### Install SDN AKS-HCI Log Collector and Get Logs

Source: https://github.com/microsoftdocs/azure-stack-docs/blob/main/AKS-Arc/software-defined-networking.md

Installs the necessary PowerShell module and then runs the command to collect logs. Ensure you are in an environment with SDN and AKS on Windows Server.

```powershell
Install-Module -Name AksHciSdnLogCollector -Repository PSGallery
```

```powershell
Get-AksHciLogsSdn
```

--------------------------------

### Get current version of AKS hybrid

Source: https://github.com/microsoftdocs/azure-stack-docs/blob/main/AKS-Arc/reference/ps/get-akshciversion.md

Retrieves the current Kubernetes version installed on the AKS hybrid cluster.

```powershell
Get-AksHciVersion
```

--------------------------------

### Sample Terraform Provider Versions

Source: https://github.com/microsoftdocs/azure-stack-docs/blob/main/azure-local/manage/create-arc-virtual-machines.md

This is an example output showing the versions of Terraform and its providers. Ensure your installed versions are compatible.

```output
Terraform vi.9.8 on windows_amd64
+ provider registry.terraform.io/azure/azapi vl.15.0 
+ provider registry.terraform.io/azure/modtm V0.3.2 
+ provider registry.terraform.io/hashicorp/azurerm v3.116.0 
+ provider registry.terraform.io/hashicorp/random V3.6.3
```

--------------------------------

### Application Registration Output

Source: https://github.com/microsoftdocs/azure-stack-docs/blob/main/azure-stack/operator/give-app-access-to-resources.md

Example output displaying the application identifier and client credentials after successful registration.

```output
ApplicationIdentifier : S-1-5-21-1634563105-1224503876-2692824315-2623
ClientId              : 11112222-bbbb-3333-cccc-4444dddd5555
Thumbprint            : 
ApplicationName       : Azurestack-YourApp-6967581b-497e-4f5a-87b5-0c8d01a9f146
ClientSecret          : 6RUWLRoBw3EebBLgaWGiowCkoko5_j_ujIPjA8dS
PSComputerName        : azs-ercs01
RunspaceId            : 286daaa1-c9a6-4176-a1a8-03f543f90998
```

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### Get MinIO Service External IP

Source: https://github.com/microsoftdocs/azure-stack-docs/blob/main/AKS-Arc/backup-workload-cluster.md

Retrieves the external IP address assigned to the MinIO service. This IP is needed for Velero installation.

```bash
kubectl get svc
```

--------------------------------

### Example command output

Source: https://github.com/microsoftdocs/azure-stack-docs/blob/main/operator-nexus/howto-baremetal-run-read.md

This is an example of the output you might receive after running commands. It shows the results of 'hostname' and 'ping', along with a link to the full output in a storage blob.

```output
  ====Action Command Output====
  + hostname
  rack1compute01
  + ping 198.51.102.1 -c 3
  PING 198.51.102.1 (198.51.102.1) 56(84) bytes of data.

  --- 198.51.102.1 ping statistics ---
  3 packets transmitted, 0 received, 100% packet loss, time 2049ms

  ================================
  Script execution result can be found in storage account:
  https://<storage_account_name>.blob.core.windows.net/bmm-run-command-output/a8e0a5fe-3279-46a8-b995-51f2f98a18dd-action-bmmrunreadcmd.tar.gz?se=2023-04-14T06%3A37%3A00Z&sig=XXX&sp=r&spr=https&sr=b&st=2023-04-14T02%3A37%3A00Z&sv=2019-12-12
```

--------------------------------

### Get IDs for Custom Location Configuration

Source: https://github.com/microsoftdocs/azure-stack-docs/blob/main/AKS-Arc/aks-vmware-install-kubernetes-extension.md

Retrieves the resource IDs for the Arc appliance and the Kubernetes extension required for custom location setup.

```azurecli
### $extension_name = 'hybridaksopext'
$ArcApplianceResourceId = (az arcappliance show -g $resource_group -n $appliance_name --query id -o tsv)
$ClusteraksExtensionId = (az k8s-extension show -g $resource_group -c $appliance_name --cluster-type appliances --name $extension_name --query id -o tsv)
```

--------------------------------

### Deploy with static IP environment

Source: https://github.com/microsoftdocs/azure-stack-docs/blob/main/AKS-Arc/reference/ps/new-akshciclusternetwork.md

Examples for configuring a virtual network with static IP addresses.

```powershell
$vnet = New-AksHciClusterNetwork -name <String> -vswitchName <String> -gateway <String> -dnsServers <String[]> -ipAddressPrefix <String> -vipPoolStart <IP address> -vipPoolEnd <IP address> -k8sNodeIpPoolStart <IP address> -k8sNodeIpPoolEnd <IP address>
```

```powershell
$vnet = New-AksHciClusterNetwork -name <String> -vswitchName <String> -gateway <String> -dnsServers <String[]> -ipAddressPrefix <String> -vipPoolStart <IP address> -vipPoolEnd <IP address> -k8sNodeIpPoolStart <IP address> -k8sNodeIpPoolEnd <IP address> -vlanID <int>
```