Unable to run vRanger PowerShell Cmdlets (4047763)

The current PowerShell session does not have vRanger.API.Snappin loaded

The current PowerShell session does not have vRanger.API.Snappin loaded

Checking active PSsnapin loaded

1. Open up vRanger Console
2. Checking for the PowerShell Snappins
3. Run the following command to check loaded PowerShell Snapins
4. Get-pssnapin | ft name

OUTPUT:

• Name
• -----------------------------------
• Microsoft.PowerShell.Core
• Microsoft.PowerShell.Host
• Microsoft.PowerShell.Management
• Microsoft.PowerShell.Security
• Microsoft.PowerShell.Utility

II. Setting execution policy to run vRanger.API.powershell

1. If vRanger.API.PowerShell is not loaded follow the next steps
2. Set-Execution Policy remotesigned
3. Get-ExecutionPolicy
4. Exit this current PowerShell session
5. Start new PowerShell session (this is needed because the execution policy gets set after renewing a session)

Running vRangerConsole.ps1 to add vRanger.Powershell.API

1. Open up vRanger Console run the following command “./vRangerConsole.ps1”

• If completed correctly you will see a blue background and welcome vRanger API PowerShell help
• message

This information on PowerShell is listed in our vRanger 5.2 Deployment Guide staring on page 101.

Location of vRanger PowerShell Directories

• C:\Program Files\Quest Software\vRanger\PowerShell
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Quest Software\vRanger\PowerShell