Invoke-XdrEndpointDevicePolicySync
SYNOPSIS
Forces a policy sync on an endpoint device in Microsoft Defender XDR.
SYNTAX
Invoke-XdrEndpointDevicePolicySync [-DeviceId] <String> [[-Comment] <String>]
[-ProgressAction <ActionPreference>] [-WhatIf] [-Confirm] [<CommonParameters>]
DESCRIPTION
Triggers a forced policy synchronization for a managed endpoint device. This is useful when policy changes need to be applied immediately.
EXAMPLES
EXAMPLE 1
Invoke-XdrEndpointDevicePolicySync -DeviceId "abc123"
Forces a policy sync on the specified device.
EXAMPLE 2
Invoke-XdrEndpointDevicePolicySync -DeviceId "abc123" -Comment "Apply new AV exclusions"
Forces a policy sync with a descriptive comment.
PARAMETERS
-DeviceId
The device ID (SenseMachineId) of the target device.
Type: String
Parameter Sets: (All)
Aliases: MachineId, SenseMachineId
Required: True
Position: 1
Default value: None
Accept pipeline input: True (ByPropertyName)
Accept wildcard characters: False
-Comment
A comment describing the reason for the policy sync.
Type: String
Parameter Sets: (All)
Aliases:
Required: False
Position: 2
Default value: "Force policy sync - Performed by $env:USERNAME via XDRInternals"
Accept pipeline input: False
Accept wildcard characters: False
-WhatIf
Shows what would happen if the command runs. The command is not run.
Type: SwitchParameter
Parameter Sets: (All)
Aliases: wi
Required: False
Position: Named
Default value: None
Accept pipeline input: False
Accept wildcard characters: False
-Confirm
Prompts for confirmation before making changes.
Type: SwitchParameter
Parameter Sets: (All)
Aliases: cf
Required: False
Position: Named
Default value: None
Accept pipeline input: False
Accept wildcard characters: False
-ProgressAction
The ProgressAction parameter is a common parameter, not a cmdlet parameter. For more information, see about_CommonParameters.
Type: ActionPreference
Parameter Sets: (All)
Aliases: proga
Required: False
Position: Named
Default value: None
Accept pipeline input: False
Accept wildcard characters: False
CommonParameters
This cmdlet supports the common parameters: -Debug, -ErrorAction, -ErrorVariable, -InformationAction, -InformationVariable, -OutVariable, -OutBuffer, -PipelineVariable, -Verbose, -WarningAction, and -WarningVariable. For more information, see about_CommonParameters.