Following is the list of a few issues that you may encounter during virtual appliance deployment and suggestions on how to troubleshoot those issues:

• Troubleshooting errors encountered while installing PowerShellGet

  Error:

  Import-Module : File C:\Program Files\WindowsPowerShell\Modules\PowerShellGet\PSModule.psm1 cannot be loaded.

  Workaround:

  • Encountering the above error means that the ability to run scripts on your system is disabled. Set the execution policy as unrestricted for the current user by running the following command:

  • Set-ExecutionPolicy -ExecutionPolicy Unrestricted

  • Restart the PowerShell session and log in as Administrator. Try installing PowerShellGet once again.

• Troubleshooting error encountered while running Install-Module AzureRM

  • Error:

    Install-Module : The 'Install-Module' command was found in the module 'PowerShellGet', but the module could not be loaded. For more information, run 'Import-Module PowerShellGet'.

    Workaround:

    Run the following command to install PowerShellGet:

    Import-Module PowerShellGet

  • Error:

    If you have NuGet version lower than 2.8.5.201, you will be prompted to download and install the latest version of NuGet.

    Workaround:

    Click Yes to install the newer version of NuGet.