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You have a central Administration site named CS1 two primary sites named S01 and S02. You discover that inventory data S01 is unavailable in CS1. You need to ensure that the inventory data from S01…
The correct answer is D. The replication link Analyzer. When inventory data from a primary site is missing at the central administration site in SCCM, the issue is a replication failure best diagnosed with the built-in Replication Link Analyzer.
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You have a central Administration site named CS1 two primary sites named S01 and S02. You discover that inventory data S01 is unavailable in CS1. You need to ensure that the inventory data from S01 is available in CS1. Which tool should you use?
Options
- AThe Microsoft Remote Connectivity Analyzer
- BThe Microsoft Message Analyzer
- CThe Network Diagnostics tool
- DThe replication link Analyzer
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(60 responses)- A10% (6)
- B2% (1)
- C3% (2)
- D85% (51)
Why each option
When inventory data from a primary site is missing at the central administration site in SCCM, the issue is a replication failure best diagnosed with the built-in Replication Link Analyzer.
The Microsoft Remote Connectivity Analyzer tests external connectivity to Microsoft cloud services such as Exchange Online and has no capability to diagnose SCCM inter-site replication failures.
Microsoft Message Analyzer is a network traffic capture and protocol analysis tool and cannot inspect or repair SCCM SQL replication state or Service Broker queues.
The Network Diagnostics tool checks general TCP/IP and network adapter health but does not examine SCCM replication link status or database synchronization.
The Replication Link Analyzer is the SCCM-native tool specifically designed to diagnose database replication failures between sites in a Configuration Manager hierarchy. It inspects SQL Server Service Broker configuration, identifies broken or degraded replication links, and provides remediation guidance. Running it against the link between S01 and CS1 will surface the root cause of the missing inventory data.
Concept tested: SCCM replication link troubleshooting between sites
Source: https://learn.microsoft.com/en-us/mem/configmgr/core/servers/manage/replication-link-analyzer
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