How to: Force a Target Server to Poll the Master Server (SQL Server Management Studio)
This topic describes how to force a target server to poll the master server. The target server must be a registered server on the master server. Run this procedure from the master server.
To force a target server to poll the master server
In Object Explorer, expand the master server.
Right-click SQL Server Agent, point to Multi Server Administration, and then click Manage Target Servers.
Click a target server, and then click Force Poll.
See Also
Concepts
Creating a Multiserver Environment
Automating Administration Across an Enterprise