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12.6 upgrade breaks export-vdswitch, export-vdportgroup
It looks like VMware.VimAutomation.Vds uses ICSharpCode.SharpZipLib, which is located in VMware.VimAutomation.Common\<version> folder.
In 12.5, VMware.VimAutomation.Vds calls for ICSharpCode.SharpZipLib, Version=1.1.0.145, which is/was located in the VMware.VimAutomation.Common\12.5.0.19093563 folder.
The VMware.VimAutomation.Common-12.6.0.19600917 includes an updated version. The 12.6 upgrade didn't upgrade the VMware.VimAutomation.Vds and it's still looking for the old dll, which no longer exists.
Win 10, PS 5.1.19041.1645
>>>
PS C:\...> Export-VDSwitch -vdswitch vds1
Export-VDSwitch : 4/15/2022 13:01:26 Export-VDSwitch Could not load file or assembly 'ICSharpCode.SharpZipLib, Version=1.1.0.145,
Culture=neutral, PublicKeyToken=1b03e6acf1164f73' or one of its dependencies. The system cannot find the file specified.
At line:1 char:1
+ Export-VDSwitch -vdswitch vds1
+ ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~
+ CategoryInfo : NotSpecified: (:) [Export-VDSwitch], ViError
+ FullyQualifiedErrorId : Vds_Impl_VDSwitchServiceImpl_ExportVDSwitch_Error,VMware.VimAutomation.Vds.Commands.ExportVDSwitch
>>>