This holds instructions on how to setup a VM or SQL VM in Arc

To setup a VM or SQL vm you will have to have access to the machine and execute a script on the VM

For detailed instructions see the following link

There is also a way to use an msi installer for this setup

Detailed instructions on how to setup a VM or SQL VM

Steps:

• Remote desktop into the machine through the IP provided

• Run this MSI

  • https://aka.ms/AzureExtensionForSQLServer

• Verify the connection was successful

If you are unable to login to AZ then you will have to do the following while setting up a VM

Firstly go to the azure portal and navigate to Arc, initiate the process to setup an SQL VM through the navigation bar on the left

• This will give you a script that will need to be executed on the target VM

• In the script you will have to update the following lines

  • $servicePrincipalAppId = “your-app-id”

  • $servicePrincipalTenantId = “your-tenent-id”

  • $servicePrincipalSecret = “your-secret-id”

• Then execute the script

• Go back to the portal and verify the connection was successful