Public/Invoke-Sync365.ps1
Function Invoke-Sync365 { <# .DESCRIPTION This function allows for initiating an Azure AD Sync with a short alias. Saves time having to login to the Azure AD Synced server or type out the Full Invoke-Command cmdlet each time. .PARAMETER AzureSyncServer Specifies the server that has Azure Active Directory Synchronization installed .PARAMETER Policy Specify a sync policy other than delta .Example Specify the Azure Sync Server for future use Invoke-Sync365 -AzureSyncServer server.domain.com .Example If the Azure Sync Server has been specified simply type the alias to initiate an azure sync Sync365 .Example Specify a sync policy other than delta Sync365 -Policy Initial .Notes If attempting to run this on a server that doesn't have PSRemoting enabled and Azure AD Sync setup, then this function will fail. #> [Cmdletbinding()] [Alias('Sync365')] Param ( [Parameter(Mandatory = $false)][String]$AzureSyncServer, [Parameter(Mandatory = $false)][validateset ("delta", "initial")][String]$Policy = 'delta' ) if ($env:AzureSyncServer) { #Invoke Azure AD Sync Invoke-Command -ComputerName $env:AzureSyncServer -ScriptBlock { Start-ADSyncSyncCycle -PolicyType $policy } } else { Write-Warning "If you have not specified the Azure Sync Server to use, run this command again using the ""AzureSyncServer"" parameter first!" #Apply Environment variable to the current session $env:AzureSyncServer = $AzureSyncServer #Set Persistent Environment Variable [Environment]::SetEnvironmentVariable("AzureSyncServer", "$AzureSyncServer", "User") } } |