Error: "Value 'None' is invalid for parameter IPAddressAllocationMode." when using Set-CINetworkAdapter cmdlet

Products

• VMware Cloud Director

Issue/Introduction

• When attempting to update a network adapter of a Cloud Director VM using PowerCLI the following error is encountered.
  
  Set-CINetworkAdapter : Value 'None' is invalid for parameter IPAddressAllocationMode.
At line:1 char:60
+ ... r -Primary $True | Set-CINetworkAdapter -IPAddressAllocationMode None
+ ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~
    + CategoryInfo : NotSpecified: (:) [Set-CINetworkAdapter], InvalidArgument
    + FullyQualifiedErrorId : VMware.VimAutomation.Cloud.Types.V1.Exceptions.InvalidArgument,VMware.VimAutomation.Cloud.Commands.Cmdlets.SetCINetworkAdapter

Environment

VMware PowerCLI

VMware Cloud Director 10.x

Cause

This is a known issue impacting PowerCLI.

Resolution

This matter is resolved in PowerCLI 13.3 which can be installed via PowerShell using the Update-Module cmdlet. Alternatively the latest release can be downloaded from Broadcom Developer Portal.