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Active Directory Friday: Use MSAD_ReplNeighbor WMI class to replicate Active Directory

This article will provide details of initiating replication of using WMI in PowerShell. There are a lot of possible methods of starting replication such as using the ‘Active Directory Sites and Services’ console, using the Active Directory PowerShell module and the Sync-ADObject cmdlet. We will use the MSAD_ReplNeighbor WMI Class for this purpose and specifically the SyncNamingContext method to…