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Azure Arc for Servers Machine Changes updates
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articles/azure-arc/servers/overview.md

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You can also register the Resource Providers using the portal by following the steps under [Azure portal](../../azure-resource-manager/resource-manager-supported-services.md#azure-portal).
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## Machine changes after installing the agent
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If you have a change tracking solution deployed in your environment, you can use the list below to track, identify, and allow the changes made by the **Azure Connected Machine Agent (AzCMAgent)** installation package.
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After you install the agent you see the following changes made to your servers.
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### Windows
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Services installed:
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* `Himds` - The **Azure Connected Machine Agent** service.
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* `Dscservice` or `gcd` - The **Guest Configuration** service.
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Files added to the server:
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* `%ProgramFiles%\AzureConnectedMachineAgent\*.*` - Location of **Azure Connected Machine Agent** files.
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* `%ProgramData%\GuestConfig\*.*` - **Guest Configuration** logs.
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Registry key locations:
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* `HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Azure Connected Machine Agent` - Registry keys for **Azure Connected Machine Agent**.
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### Linux
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Services installed:
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* `Himdsd` - The **Azure Connected Machine Agent** service.
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* `dscd` or `gcd` - The **Guest Configuration** service.
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Files added to the server:
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* `/var/opt/azcmagent/**` - Location of **Azure Connected Machine Agent** files.
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* `/var/lib/GuestConfig/**` - **Guest Configuration** logs.
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## Supported Scenarios
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After you register a node you can start managing your nodes using other Azure services.

articles/azure-arc/toc.yml

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- name: Connect machines to Azure using Azure Arc for servers - Portal
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href: ./servers/quickstart-onboard-portal.md
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- name: Connect machines to Azure using Azure Arc for servers - PowerShell
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- name: Connect machines at scale using Azure Arc for servers - PowerShell
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href: ./servers/quickstart-onboard-powershell.md
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- name: Reference
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