Active Directory Replication

@wittmannthom , In a topic concerning Active Directory replication you say this:

we did another approach since we run ~1000 domain controllers.
Especially in the morning the controllers are under heavy load and the plugin outputs a lot of errors since replications take a long time or even fail in the first place, and this generates huge error plugin outputs. So we ditched that for a textfile which is placed in a special subdirectoy in SYSVOL. This file then must have a certain size and a certain age. If the file is not there or too old, we assume that replication is not working.

Can you provide additional information on this text file and any batch or PS file that you use to update?

This is the built-in file monitoring feature: