PS can be used to trigger scans on client using command Invoke-WMIMethod. This can be done locally or remote.
| Application Deployment Evaluation Cycle | Invoke-WMIMethod -ComputerName $Server -Namespace root\ccm -Class SMS_CLIENT -Name TriggerSchedule “{00000000-0000-0000-0000-000000000121}” |
| Discovery Data Collection Cycle | Invoke-WMIMethod -ComputerName $Server -Namespace root\ccm -Class SMS_CLIENT -Name TriggerSchedule “{00000000-0000-0000-0000-000000000003}” |
| File Collection Cycle | Invoke-WMIMethod -ComputerName $Server -Namespace root\ccm -Class SMS_CLIENT -Name TriggerSchedule “{00000000-0000-0000-0000-000000000010}” |
| Hardware Inventory Cycle | Invoke-WMIMethod -ComputerName $Server -Namespace root\ccm -Class SMS_CLIENT -Name TriggerSchedule “{00000000-0000-0000-0000-000000000001}” |
| Machine Policy Retrieval Cycle | Invoke-WMIMethod -ComputerName $Server -Namespace root\ccm -Class SMS_CLIENT -Name TriggerSchedule “{00000000-0000-0000-0000-000000000021}” |
| Machine Policy Evaluation Cycle | Invoke-WMIMethod -ComputerName $Server -Namespace root\ccm -Class SMS_CLIENT -Name TriggerSchedule “{00000000-0000-0000-0000-000000000022}” |
| Software Inventory Cycle | Invoke-WMIMethod -ComputerName $Server -Namespace root\ccm -Class SMS_CLIENT -Name TriggerSchedule “{00000000-0000-0000-0000-000000000002}” |
| Software Metering Usage Report Cycle | Invoke-WMIMethod -ComputerName $Server -Namespace root\ccm -Class SMS_CLIENT -Name TriggerSchedule “{00000000-0000-0000-0000-000000000031}” |
| Software Update Deployment Evaluation Cycle | Invoke-WMIMethod -ComputerName $Server -Namespace root\ccm -Class SMS_CLIENT -Name TriggerSchedule “{00000000-0000-0000-0000-000000000114}” |
| Software Update Scan Cycle | Invoke-WMIMethod -ComputerName $Server -Namespace root\ccm -Class SMS_CLIENT -Name TriggerSchedule “{00000000-0000-0000-0000-000000000113}” |
| State Message Refresh | Invoke-WMIMethod -ComputerName $Server -Namespace root\ccm -Class SMS_CLIENT -Name TriggerSchedule “{00000000-0000-0000-0000-000000000111}” |
| User Policy Retrieval Cycle | Invoke-WMIMethod -ComputerName $Server -Namespace root\ccm -Class SMS_CLIENT -Name TriggerSchedule “{00000000-0000-0000-0000-000000000026}” |
| User Policy Evaluation Cycle | Invoke-WMIMethod -ComputerName $Server -Namespace root\ccm -Class SMS_CLIENT -Name TriggerSchedule “{00000000-0000-0000-0000-000000000027}” |
| Windows Installers Source List Update Cycle | Invoke-WMIMethod -ComputerName $Server -Namespace root\ccm -Class SMS_CLIENT -Name TriggerSchedule “{00000000-0000-0000-0000-000000000032}” |
If you are triggering on local machine, -ComputerName $Server can be skipped. $Server – name of machine where you wish to trigger scan.
