Invoke-ADReplication.ps1

<#
    .SYNOPSIS
 
    This function triggers ad replication inbound or outbound from the DC where we process changes.
 
    .DESCRIPTION
 
    This function triggers ad replication inbound or outbound from the DC where we process changes.
 
    .PARAMETER PowershellSessionName
 
    This is the name of the powershell session that will be used to trigger ad connect.
 
    .PARAMETER GlobalCatalogServer
 
    This is the global catalog server where replication will be triggered.
 
    .OUTPUTS
 
    Powershell session to use for aad connect commands.
 
    .EXAMPLE
 
    invoke-adreplication -powershellsessionName NAME -globalCatalogServer NAME
 
    #>

    Function Invoke-ADReplication
     {
        [cmdletbinding()]

        Param
        (
            [Parameter(Mandatory = $true)]
            $PowershellSessionName,
            [Parameter(Mandatory = $true)]
            $globalCatalogServer
        )

        #Declare function variables.

        $workingPowershellSession=$NULL
        $invokeTest=$null

        #Start function processing.

        Out-LogFile -string "********************************************************************************"
        Out-LogFile -string "BEGIN INVOKE-ADREPLICATION"
        Out-LogFile -string "********************************************************************************"

        #Log the parameters and variables for the function.

        Out-LogFile -string ("PowershellSessionName = "+$PowershellSessionName)
        out-logfile -string ("Global CatalogServer = "+$globalCatalogServer)

        #Obtain the powershell session to work with.

        try 
        {
            $workingPowershellSession = Get-PSSession -Name $PowershellSessionName
        }
        catch 
        {
            Out-LogFile -string $_ -isError:$TRUE
        }


        #Using the powershell session import the ad connect module.
    
        try 
        {
            out-logfile -string "Replication domain controllers inbound."

            $invokeTest=invoke-command -session $workingPowershellSession -ScriptBlock { repadmin /syncall /A } *>&1

            $invokeTest = $invokeTest -join "`r`n"

            out-logfile -string $invokeTest
        }
        catch 
        {
            Out-LogFile -string $_ -isError:$TRUE
        }

        try 
        {
            out-logfile -string "Replication domain controllers outbound."

            $invokeTest=invoke-command -session $workingPowershellSession -ScriptBlock { repadmin /syncall /APe } *>&1

            $invokeTest = $invokeTest -join "`r`n"

            out-logfile -string $invokeTest
        }
        catch 
        {
            Out-LogFile -string $_ -isError:$TRUE
        }

        Out-LogFile -string "END INVOKE-ADReplication"
        Out-LogFile -string "********************************************************************************"
    }