# Start-BrokerCatalogAnalysis
Performs a AppDNA analysis on catalog
Syntax
Start-BrokerCatalogAnalysis [-InputObject] <Catalog[]> [-LoggingId <Guid>] [-AdminAddress <String>] [<CommonParameters>]
Detailed Description
Extracts OS metadata from a machine in the catalog and uploads it to AppDNA server
Related Commands
Parameters
| Name | Description | Required? | Pipeline Input | Default Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| InputObject | Specifies the catalog to perform the analysis on. | true | true (ByValue) | |
| LoggingId | Specifies the identifier of the high level operation that this cmdlet call forms a part of. Desktop Studio and Desktop Director typically create High Level Operations. PowerShell scripts can also wrap a series of cmdlet calls in a High Level Operation by way of the Start-LogHighLevelOperation and Stop-LogHighLevelOperation cmdlets. | false | false | |
| AdminAddress | Specifies the address of a XenDesktop controller that the PowerShell snapin will connect to. This can be provided as a host name or an IP address. | false | false | Localhost. Once a value is provided by any cmdlet, this value will become the default. |
Input Type
Citrix.Broker.Admin.SDK.Catalog
You can pipe in the catalogs on which to start the catalog analysis on.
Return Values
None
Examples
EXAMPLE 1
C:\PS> Set-BrokerCatalogAnalysis -InputObject $obj-Uid
Description
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This command starts a catalog analysis for the Catalog whose instance is pointed by $obj-Uid