Power-CLI Snapshot Creation Error

[rameuniver]

I want to create a snapshot for the vm's using the power-cli, when i am trying but getting the following error

[john23 · Accepted solution]

This should be link this :

New-Snapshot -VM <vmname> -Name <snapshot name>

get-help new-snapshot -full (will give more details about this command)

[rameuniver]

I tried this, but no result

[john23]

getting same error message??

what get-vm -name <vmname> shows for that vm?

[rameuniver]

Now i got the issue, i am running powerCLI 5 againt ESXi4. Now in this case what could i do, as my envrionment has ESXi 4 and ESXi 5