Your Azure AD tenant weyland.com is synced with on-premises AD using a DirSync server named DirSync1. You create a new on-premises user and need the user replicated to Azure AD immediately. Solution: you force replication of the Global Catalog on a domain controller via Active Directory Sites and Services. Does this solution meet the requirement?
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Correct answer: No.
Why this is the answer
Forcing replication of the Global Catalog on a domain controller using Active Directory Sites and Services only accelerates replication within your on-premises Active Directory environment. It does not directly trigger or accelerate the synchronization process from your on-premises AD to Azure AD via DirSync (now Azure AD Connect). Azure AD Connect has its own synchronization schedule, typically every 30 minutes, or you can manually force a sync cycle using PowerShell cmdlets like Start-ADSyncSyncCycle. Therefore, this action does not meet the requirement of immediately replicating the user to Azure AD.
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