Functions/Start-ADReplication.ps1
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function Start-ADReplication { <# .SYNOPSIS Forces replication to occur between domain controllers in domain. .DESCRIPTION Forces replication to occur between domain controllers in domain. Invoke-command to a DC. Requires to be running in elevated Powershell prompt. .PARAMETER DC The name, fqdn or ipaddress of a domain controller. If not specified will query AD for a domain controller. .EXAMPLE Start-ADReplication Would return Running command [repadmin.exe /syncall /AdeP] on [dcname] .EXAMPLE Start-ADReplication -Verbose Would return VERBOSE: Starting [Start-ADReplication] VERBOSE: $DC is [dcname] Running command [repadmin.exe /syncall /AdeP] on [dcname] VERBOSE: Ending Start-ADReplication #> #region parameter [CmdletBinding(ConfirmImpact='Medium')] [OutputType('string')] [Diagnostics.CodeAnalysis.SuppressMessageAttribute('PSUseShouldProcessForStateChangingFunctions','')] Param ( [Alias('DomainController')] [string] $DC = (Get-ADDomainController).HostName ) #endregion parameter begin { Write-Verbose -Message "Starting [$($MyInvocation.Mycommand)]" Write-Verbose -Message "`$DC is [$DC]" } process { Write-Verbose -Message "Testing network connectivity to [$DC]" if (Test-Connection -ComputerName $dc -Count 1 -Quiet -ErrorAction silentlycontinue -Verbose:$false) { Write-Output -InputObject "Running command [repadmin.exe /syncall /AdeP] on [$dc]" Invoke-Command -ComputerName $dc -ScriptBlock { repadmin.exe /syncall /AdeP } | Out-Null } else { Write-Error -Message "The DC specified [$DC] could not be reached" } } end { Write-Verbose -Message "Ending [$($MyInvocation.Mycommand)]" } } |