hi ,
I have also problems with installing PowerCLI version 6.5.1. I have stuck with this.
here are some outputs.
$env:PSModulePath
C:\Users\adminnn\Documents\WindowsPowerShell\Modules;C:\Program Files\WindowsPowerShell\Modules;C:\Windows\system32\WindowsPowerShell\v1.0\Modules
Get-PSRepository
WARNING: Unable to find module repositories
Get-Command -Module VMware.VimAutomation.Core
nothing return
PS C:\Windows\system32> Import-Module -Name PowerCli -Force
Import-Module : The specified module 'PowerCli' was not loaded because no valid module file was found in any module directory.
At line:1 char:1
+ Import-Module -Name PowerCli -Force
+ ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~
+ CategoryInfo : ResourceUnavailable: (PowerCli:String) [Import-Module], FileNotFoundException
+ FullyQualifiedErrorId : Modules_ModuleNotFound,Microsoft.PowerShell.Commands.ImportModuleCommand
PS C:\Windows\system32> Import-Module VMware.VimAutomation.Core
Import-Module : The specified module 'VMware.VimAutomation.Core' was not loaded because no valid module file was found in any module directory.
At line:1 char:1
+ Import-Module VMware.VimAutomation.Core
+ ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~
+ CategoryInfo : ResourceUnavailable: (VMware.VimAutomation.Core:String) [Import-Module], FileNotFoundException
+ FullyQualifiedErrorId : Modules_ModuleNotFound,Microsoft.PowerShell.Commands.ImportModuleCommand
PS C:\Windows\system32> Find-Module -name PowerCLI | Install-Module
PackageManagement\Find-Package : No match was found for the specified search criteria and module name 'PowerCLI'. Try Get-PSRepository to see all available registered mo
dule repositories.
At C:\Program Files\WindowsPowerShell\Modules\PowerShellGet\1.0.0.1\PSModule.psm1:1397 char:3
+ PackageManagement\Find-Package @PSBoundParameters | Microsoft ...
+ ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~
+ CategoryInfo : ObjectNotFound: (Microsoft.Power...ets.FindPackage:FindPackage) [Find-Package], Exception
+ FullyQualifiedErrorId : NoMatchFoundForCriteria,Microsoft.PowerShell.PackageManagement.Cmdlets.FindPackage
Get-Module -ListAvailable
Directory: C:\Program Files\WindowsPowerShell\Modules
ModuleType Version Name ExportedCommands
---------- ------- ---- ----------------
Script 1.0.1 Microsoft.PowerShell.Operation.V... {Get-OperationValidation, Invoke-OperationValidation}
Binary 1.0.0.1 PackageManagement {Find-Package, Get-Package, Get-PackageProvider, Get-PackageSource...}
Script 3.4.0 Pester {Describe, Context, It, Should...}
Script 1.0.0.1 PowerShellGet {Install-Module, Find-Module, Save-Module, Update-Module...}
Script 2.0.0 PSReadline {Get-PSReadLineKeyHandler, Set-PSReadLineKeyHandler, Remove-PSReadLineKeyHandler, Get-PSReadLineOption...}
Directory: C:\Windows\system32\WindowsPowerShell\v1.0\Modules
ModuleType Version Name ExportedCommands
---------- ------- ---- ----------------
Manifest 1.0.0.0 ActiveDirectory {Add-ADCentralAccessPolicyMember, Add-ADComputerServiceAccount, Add-ADDomainControllerPasswordReplicationPol...
Manifest 1.0.0.0 AppBackgroundTask {Disable-AppBackgroundTaskDiagnosticLog, Enable-AppBackgroundTaskDiagnosticLog, Set-AppBackgroundTaskResourc...
Manifest 2.0.0.0 AppLocker {Get-AppLockerFileInformation, Get-AppLockerPolicy, New-AppLockerPolicy, Set-AppLockerPolicy...}
Manifest 1.0.0.0 AppvClient {Add-AppvClientConnectionGroup, Add-AppvClientPackage, Add-AppvPublishingServer, Disable-Appv...}
Manifest 2.0.1.0 Appx {Add-AppxPackage, Get-AppxPackage, Get-AppxPackageManifest, Remove-AppxPackage...}
Script 1.0.0.0 AssignedAccess {Clear-AssignedAccess, Get-AssignedAccess, Set-AssignedAccess}
Manifest 1.0 BestPractices {Get-BpaModel, Get-BpaResult, Invoke-BpaModel, Set-BpaResult}
Manifest 1.0.0.0 BitLocker {Unlock-BitLocker, Suspend-BitLocker, Resume-BitLocker, Remove-BitLockerKeyProtector...}
Manifest 2.0.0.0 BitsTransfer {Add-BitsFile, Complete-BitsTransfer, Get-BitsTransfer, Remove-BitsTransfer...}
Manifest 1.0.0.0 BranchCache {Add-BCDataCacheExtension, Clear-BCCache, Disable-BC, Disable-BCDowngrading...}
Manifest 1.0.0.0 CimCmdlets {Get-CimAssociatedInstance, Get-CimClass, Get-CimInstance, Get-CimSession...}
Binary 2.0.0.0 ClusterAwareUpdating {Get-CauPlugin, Register-CauPlugin, Unregister-CauPlugin, Invoke-CauScan...}
Manifest 1.0 ConfigCI {Get-SystemDriver, New-CIPolicyRule, New-CIPolicy, Get-CIPolicy...}
Manifest 1.0 Defender {Get-MpPreference, Set-MpPreference, Add-MpPreference, Remove-MpPreference...}
Manifest 1.0.1.0 DeliveryOptimization {Get-DeliveryOptimizationStatus, Get-DeliveryOptimizationPerfSnap, Get-DeliveryOptimizationLog, Get-DOConfig...
Manifest 1.0 DFSN {Get-DfsnRoot, Remove-DfsnRoot, Set-DfsnRoot, New-DfsnRoot...}
Binary 2.0.0.0 DFSR {New-DfsReplicationGroup, Get-DfsReplicationGroup, Set-DfsReplicationGroup, Remove-DfsReplicationGroup...}
Manifest 2.0.0.0 DhcpServer {Add-DhcpServerInDC, Add-DhcpServerv4Class, Add-DhcpServerv4ExclusionRange, Add-DhcpServerv4Failover...}
Manifest 1.0.0.0 DirectAccessClientComponents {Disable-DAManualEntryPointSelection, Enable-DAManualEntryPointSelection, Get-DAClientExperienceConfiguratio...
Script 3.0 Dism {Add-AppxProvisionedPackage, Add-WindowsDriver, Add-WindowsCapability, Add-WindowsImage...}
Manifest 1.0.0.0 DnsClient {Resolve-DnsName, Clear-DnsClientCache, Get-DnsClient, Get-DnsClientCache...}
Manifest 2.0.0.0 DnsServer {Add-DnsServerConditionalForwarderZone, Add-DnsServerDirectoryPartition, Add-DnsServerForwarder, Add-DnsServ...
Manifest 1.0.0.0 EventTracingManagement {Start-EtwTraceSession, New-EtwTraceSession, Get-EtwTraceSession, Update-EtwTraceSession...}
Manifest 2.0.0.0 FailoverClusters {Add-ClusterCheckpoint, Add-ClusterDisk, Add-ClusterFileServerRole, Add-ClusterGenericApplicationRole...}
Manifest 1.0.0.0 GroupPolicy {Backup-GPO, Block-GPInheritance, Copy-GPO, Get-GPInheritance...}
Manifest 1.0.0.0 HgsClient {Get-HgsAttestationBaselinePolicy, Get-HgsClientConfiguration, Test-HgsClientConfiguration, Set-HgsClientCon...
Script 1.1.0.0 IISAdministration {Get-IISAppPool, Start-IISCommitDelay, Stop-IISCommitDelay, Get-IISSite...}
Manifest 2.0.0.0 International {Get-WinDefaultInputMethodOverride, Set-WinDefaultInputMethodOverride, Get-WinHomeLocation, Set-WinHomeLocat...
Manifest 2.0.0.0 IpamServer {Get-IpamDhcpConfigurationEvent, Remove-IpamDhcpConfigurationEvent, Get-IpamConfigurationEvent, Remove-IpamC...
Manifest 1.0.0.0 iSCSI {Get-IscsiTargetPortal, New-IscsiTargetPortal, Remove-IscsiTargetPortal, Update-IscsiTargetPortal...}
Manifest 2.0.0.0 IscsiTarget {Add-ClusteriSCSITargetServerRole, Add-IscsiVirtualDiskTargetMapping, Checkpoint-IscsiVirtualDisk, Convert-I...
Script 1.0.0.0 ISE {New-IseSnippet, Import-IseSnippet, Get-IseSnippet}
Manifest 1.0.0.0 Kds {Add-KdsRootKey, Get-KdsRootKey, Test-KdsRootKey, Set-KdsConfiguration...}
Manifest 1.0.1.0 Microsoft.PowerShell.Archive {Compress-Archive, Expand-Archive}
Manifest 3.0.0.0 Microsoft.PowerShell.Diagnostics {Get-WinEvent, Get-Counter, Import-Counter, Export-Counter...}
Manifest 3.0.0.0 Microsoft.PowerShell.Host {Start-Transcript, Stop-Transcript}
Manifest 1.0.0.0 Microsoft.PowerShell.LocalAccounts {Add-LocalGroupMember, Disable-LocalUser, Enable-LocalUser, Get-LocalGroup...}
Manifest 3.1.0.0 Microsoft.PowerShell.Management {Add-Content, Clear-Content, Clear-ItemProperty, Join-Path...}
Script 1.0 Microsoft.PowerShell.ODataUtils Export-ODataEndpointProxy
Manifest 3.0.0.0 Microsoft.PowerShell.Security {Get-Acl, Set-Acl, Get-PfxCertificate, Get-Credential...}
Manifest 3.1.0.0 Microsoft.PowerShell.Utility {Format-List, Format-Custom, Format-Table, Format-Wide...}
Manifest 3.0.0.0 Microsoft.WSMan.Management {Disable-WSManCredSSP, Enable-WSManCredSSP, Get-WSManCredSSP, Set-WSManQuickConfig...}
Manifest 1.0 MMAgent {Disable-MMAgent, Enable-MMAgent, Set-MMAgent, Get-MMAgent...}
Manifest 1.0.0.0 MsDtc {New-DtcDiagnosticTransaction, Complete-DtcDiagnosticTransaction, Join-DtcDiagnosticResourceManager, Receive...
Manifest 2.0.0.0 NetAdapter {Disable-NetAdapter, Disable-NetAdapterBinding, Disable-NetAdapterChecksumOffload, Disable-NetAdapterEncapsu...
Manifest 1.0.0.0 NetConnection {Get-NetConnectionProfile, Set-NetConnectionProfile}
Manifest 1.0.0.0 NetDiagnostics Get-NetView
Manifest 1.0.0.0 NetEventPacketCapture {New-NetEventSession, Remove-NetEventSession, Get-NetEventSession, Set-NetEventSession...}
Manifest 2.0.0.0 NetLbfo {Add-NetLbfoTeamMember, Add-NetLbfoTeamNic, Get-NetLbfoTeam, Get-NetLbfoTeamMember...}
Manifest 1.0 NetLldpAgent {Enable-NetLldpAgent, Disable-NetLldpAgent, Get-NetLldpAgent}
Manifest 1.0.0.0 NetNat {Get-NetNat, Get-NetNatExternalAddress, Get-NetNatStaticMapping, Get-NetNatSession...}
Manifest 2.0.0.0 NetQos {Get-NetQosPolicy, Set-NetQosPolicy, Remove-NetQosPolicy, New-NetQosPolicy}
Manifest 2.0.0.0 NetSecurity {Get-DAPolicyChange, New-NetIPsecAuthProposal, New-NetIPsecMainModeCryptoProposal, New-NetIPsecQuickModeCryp...
Manifest 1.0.0.0 NetSwitchTeam {New-NetSwitchTeam, Remove-NetSwitchTeam, Get-NetSwitchTeam, Rename-NetSwitchTeam...}
Manifest 1.0.0.0 NetTCPIP {Get-NetIPAddress, Get-NetIPInterface, Get-NetIPv4Protocol, Get-NetIPv6Protocol...}
Manifest 1.0.0.0 NetworkConnectivityStatus {Get-DAConnectionStatus, Get-NCSIPolicyConfiguration, Reset-NCSIPolicyConfiguration, Set-NCSIPolicyConfigura...
Manifest 1.0.0.0 NetworkController {Add-NetworkControllerNode, Disable-NetworkControllerNode, Enable-NetworkControllerNode, Get-NetworkControll...
Manifest 1.0.0.0 NetworkControllerDiagnostics {Get-NetworkControllerDeploymentInfo, Get-NetworkControllerManagedDevices, Debug-NetworkController, Debug-Ne...
Manifest 2.0.0.0 NetworkLoadBalancingClusters {Add-NlbClusterNode, Add-NlbClusterNodeDip, Add-NlbClusterPortRule, Add-NlbClusterVip...}
Manifest 1.0.0.0 NetworkSwitchManager {Disable-NetworkSwitchEthernetPort, Enable-NetworkSwitchEthernetPort, Get-NetworkSwitchEthernetPort, Remove-...
Manifest 1.0.0.0 NetworkTransition {Add-NetIPHttpsCertBinding, Disable-NetDnsTransitionConfiguration, Disable-NetIPHttpsProfile, Disable-NetNat...
Manifest 1.0 NFS {Get-NfsMappedIdentity, Get-NfsNetgroup, Install-NfsMappingStore, New-NfsMappedIdentity...}
Manifest 1.0.0.0 PcsvDevice {Get-PcsvDevice, Start-PcsvDevice, Stop-PcsvDevice, Restart-PcsvDevice...}
Binary 1.0.0.0 PersistentMemory {Get-PmemDisk, Get-PmemPhysicalDevice, Get-PmemUnusedRegion, New-PmemDisk...}
Manifest 1.0.0.0 PKI {Add-CertificateEnrollmentPolicyServer, Export-Certificate, Export-PfxCertificate, Get-CertificateAutoEnroll...
Manifest 1.0.0.0 PnpDevice {Get-PnpDevice, Get-PnpDeviceProperty, Enable-PnpDevice, Disable-PnpDevice}
Manifest 1.1 PrintManagement {Add-Printer, Add-PrinterDriver, Add-PrinterPort, Get-PrintConfiguration...}
Binary 1.0.11 ProcessMitigations {Get-ProcessMitigation, Set-ProcessMitigation, ConvertTo-ProcessMitigationPolicy}
Script 3.0 Provisioning {Install-ProvisioningPackage, Export-ProvisioningPackage, Install-TrustedProvisioningCertificate, Export-Tra...
Manifest 1.1 PSDesiredStateConfiguration {Set-DscLocalConfigurationManager, Start-DscConfiguration, Test-DscConfiguration, Publish-DscConfiguration...}
Script 1.0.0.0 PSDiagnostics {Disable-PSTrace, Disable-PSWSManCombinedTrace, Disable-WSManTrace, Enable-PSTrace...}
Binary 1.1.0.0 PSScheduledJob {New-JobTrigger, Add-JobTrigger, Remove-JobTrigger, Get-JobTrigger...}
Manifest 2.0.0.0 PSWorkflow {New-PSWorkflowExecutionOption, New-PSWorkflowSession, nwsn}
Manifest 1.0.0.0 PSWorkflowUtility Invoke-AsWorkflow
Manifest 3.0.0.0 RemoteAccess {Add-DAAppServer, Add-DAClient, Add-DAClientDnsConfiguration, Add-DAEntryPoint...}
Manifest 2.0.0.0 RemoteDesktop {Get-RDCertificate, Set-RDCertificate, New-RDCertificate, New-RDVirtualDesktopDeployment...}
Manifest 1.0.0.0 ScheduledTasks {Get-ScheduledTask, Set-ScheduledTask, Register-ScheduledTask, Unregister-ScheduledTask...}
Manifest 2.0.0.0 SecureBoot {Confirm-SecureBootUEFI, Set-SecureBootUEFI, Get-SecureBootUEFI, Format-SecureBootUEFI...}
Script 2.0.0.0 ServerManager {Get-WindowsFeature, Install-WindowsFeature, Uninstall-WindowsFeature, Enable-ServerManagerStandardUserRemot...
Cim 1.0.0.0 ServerManagerTasks {Get-SMCounterSample, Get-SMPerformanceCollector, Start-SMPerformanceCollector, Stop-SMPerformanceCollector...}
Manifest 1.0.0.0 ShieldedVMDataFile {Import-ShieldingDataFile, New-ShieldingDataFile, New-VolumeIDQualifier, Save-VolumeSignatureCatalog...}
Manifest 1.0.0.0 ShieldedVMTemplate {Protect-TemplateDisk, Initialize-VMShieldingHelperVHD}
Manifest 2.0.0.0 SmbShare {Get-SmbShare, Remove-SmbShare, Set-SmbShare, Block-SmbShareAccess...}
Manifest 2.0.0.0 SmbWitness {Get-SmbWitnessClient, Move-SmbWitnessClient, gsmbw, msmbw...}
Manifest 1.0.0.0 StartLayout {Export-StartLayout, Import-StartLayout, Export-StartLayoutEdgeAssets, Get-StartApps}
Manifest 2.0.0.0 Storage {Add-InitiatorIdToMaskingSet, Add-PartitionAccessPath, Add-PhysicalDisk, Add-StorageFaultDomain...}
Manifest 1.0.0.0 StorageBusCache {Clear-StorageBusDisk, Disable-StorageBusCache, Disable-StorageBusDisk, Enable-StorageBusCache...}
Manifest 1.0.0.0 StorageQoS {Get-StorageQoSPolicy, Get-StorageQoSPolicyStore, Set-StorageQoSPolicyStore, Remove-StorageQoSPolicy...}
Manifest 1.0 StorageReplica {Test-SRTopology, New-SRGroup, Remove-SRGroup, Set-SRGroup...}
Manifest 2.0.0.0 TLS {New-TlsSessionTicketKey, Enable-TlsSessionTicketKey, Disable-TlsSessionTicketKey, Export-TlsSessionTicketKe...
Manifest 1.0.0.0 TroubleshootingPack {Get-TroubleshootingPack, Invoke-TroubleshootingPack}
Manifest 2.0.0.0 TrustedPlatformModule {Get-Tpm, Initialize-Tpm, Clear-Tpm, Unblock-Tpm...}
Binary 2.1.639.0 UEV {Clear-UevConfiguration, Clear-UevAppxPackage, Restore-UevBackup, Set-UevTemplateProfile...}
Manifest 2.0.0.0 UpdateServices {Add-WsusComputer, Approve-WsusUpdate, Deny-WsusUpdate, Get-WsusClassification...}
Directory: C:\Windows\system32\WindowsPowerShell\v1.0\Modules\PowerCLI
ModuleType Version Name ExportedCommands
---------- ------- ---- ----------------
Script 6.7.0.1... VMware.DeployAutomation {Add-DeployRule, Add-ProxyServer, Add-ScriptBundle, Copy-DeployRule...}
Script 6.7.0.1... VMware.ImageBuilder {Add-EsxSoftwareDepot, Add-EsxSoftwarePackage, Compare-EsxImageProfile, Export-EsxImageProfile...}
Manifest 11.2.0.... VMware.PowerCLI
Script 6.7.0.1... VMware.Vim
Script 11.2.0.... VMware.VimAutomation.Cis.Core {Connect-CisServer, Disconnect-CisServer, Get-CisService}
Script 11.0.0.... VMware.VimAutomation.Cloud {Add-CIDatastore, Connect-CIServer, Disconnect-CIServer, Get-Catalog...}
Script 11.2.0.... VMware.VimAutomation.Common
Script 11.2.0.... VMware.VimAutomation.Core {Add-PassthroughDevice, Add-VirtualSwitchPhysicalNetworkAdapter, Add-VMHost, Add-VMHostNtpServer...}
Script 11.2.0.... VMware.VimAutomation.Hcx {Connect-HCXServer, Disconnect-HCXServer, Get-HCXAppliance, Get-HCXApplianceCompute...}
Script 7.6.0.1... VMware.VimAutomation.HorizonView {Connect-HVServer, Disconnect-HVServer}
Script 10.0.0.... VMware.VimAutomation.License Get-LicenseDataManager
Script 11.2.0.... VMware.VimAutomation.Nsxt {Connect-NsxtServer, Disconnect-NsxtServer, Get-NsxtPolicyService, Get-NsxtService}
Script 11.2.0.... VMware.VimAutomation.Sdk Get-ErrorReport
Script 11.0.0.... VMware.VimAutomation.Security {Get-SecurityInfo, Get-VTpm, Get-VTpmCertificate, Get-VTpmCSR...}
Script 11.2.0.... VMware.VimAutomation.Srm {Connect-SrmServer, Disconnect-SrmServer}
Script 11.2.0.... VMware.VimAutomation.Storage {Add-KeyManagementServer, Copy-VDisk, Export-SpbmStoragePolicy, Get-KeyManagementServer...}
Script 1.3.0.0 VMware.VimAutomation.StorageUtility Update-VmfsDatastore
Script 11.2.0.... VMware.VimAutomation.Vds {Add-VDSwitchPhysicalNetworkAdapter, Add-VDSwitchVMHost, Export-VDPortGroup, Export-VDSwitch...}
Script 11.2.0.... VMware.VimAutomation.Vmc {Connect-Vmc, Disconnect-Vmc, Get-VmcSddcNetworkService, Get-VmcService...}
Script 10.0.0.... VMware.VimAutomation.vROps {Connect-OMServer, Disconnect-OMServer, Get-OMAlert, Get-OMAlertDefinition...}
Script 6.5.1.7... VMware.VumAutomation {Add-EntityBaseline, Copy-Patch, Get-Baseline, Get-Compliance...}
Directory: C:\Windows\system32\WindowsPowerShell\v1.0\Modules
ModuleType Version Name ExportedCommands
---------- ------- ---- ----------------
Manifest 2.0.0.0 VpnClient {Add-VpnConnection, Set-VpnConnection, Remove-VpnConnection, Get-VpnConnection...}
Manifest 1.0.0.0 Wdac {Get-OdbcDriver, Set-OdbcDriver, Get-OdbcDsn, Add-OdbcDsn...}
Manifest 1.0.0.0 WebAdministration {Start-WebCommitDelay, Stop-WebCommitDelay, Get-WebConfigurationLock, Remove-WebConfigurationLock...}
Manifest 1.0.0.0 WindowsDeveloperLicense {Get-WindowsDeveloperLicense, Unregister-WindowsDeveloperLicense, Show-WindowsDeveloperLicenseRegistration}
Script 1.0 WindowsErrorReporting {Enable-WindowsErrorReporting, Disable-WindowsErrorReporting, Get-WindowsErrorReporting}
Manifest 1.0.0.0 WindowsSearch {Get-WindowsSearchSetting, Set-WindowsSearchSetting}
Manifest 1.0.0.0 WindowsUpdate Get-WindowsUpdateLog
Manifest 1.0.0.2 WindowsUpdateProvider {Get-WUAVersion, Get-WULastInstallationDate, Get-WULastScanSuccessDate, Get-WUIsPendingReboot...}