New-PSSession fails - WSMan client library not found

Steps to reproduce

$Session = New-PSSession -ConfigurationName Microsoft.Exchange -ConnectionUri https://outlook.office365.com/powershell-liveid -Credential $UserCredential -Authentication Basic -AllowRedirection

Actual behavior

New-PSSession : This parameter set requires WSMan, and no supported WSMan client library was found. WSMan is either not installed or unavailable for this system.
At line:1 char:12
+ $Session = New-PSSession -ConfigurationName Microsoft.Exchange -Conne ...
+            ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~
    + CategoryInfo          : ResourceUnavailable: (:) [New-PSSession], PSRemotingTransportException
    + FullyQualifiedErrorId : System.Management.Automation.Remoting.PSRemotingDataStructureException,Microsoft.PowerShell.Commands.NewPSSessionCommand

Environment data

Fresh installation on my macOS Sierra 10.12.6 without any previous versions. powershell-6.0.0-beta.5-osx.10.12-x64.pkg

> $PSVersionTable

Name                           Value                                                                                                 
----                           -----                                                                                                 
PSVersion                      6.0.0-beta                                                                                            
PSEdition                      Core                                                                                                  
GitCommitId                    v6.0.0-beta.5                                                                                         
OS                             Darwin 16.7.0 Darwin Kernel Version 16.7.0: Thu Jun 15 17:36:27 PDT 2017; root:xnu-3789.70.16~2/REL...
Platform                       Unix                                                                                                  
PSCompatibleVersions           {1.0, 2.0, 3.0, 4.0...}                                                                               
PSRemotingProtocolVersion      2.3                                                                                                   
SerializationVersion           1.1.0.1                                                                                               
WSManStackVersion              3.0

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Created 6 years ago
Comments:14

Top GitHub Comments

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iSazonovcommented, Aug 22, 2018

Yes, you can test with latest nightly builds.

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kai-hcommented, Aug 22, 2018

@iSazonov - Yes, 6.0.4 seems to work correctly.

PS /Users/kai> $PSVersionTable                                                  

Name                           Value                                           
----                           -----                                           
PSVersion                      6.0.4                                           
PSEdition                      Core                                            
GitCommitId                    v6.0.4                                          
OS                             Darwin 17.7.0 Darwin Kernel Version 17.7.0: T...
Platform                       Unix                                            
PSCompatibleVersions           {1.0, 2.0, 3.0, 4.0...}                         
PSRemotingProtocolVersion      2.3                                             
SerializationVersion           1.1.0.1                                         
WSManStackVersion              3.0                                             


PS /Users/kai> office365.ps1                                                    

PowerShell credential request
Enter your credentials.
User: admin@example.onmicrosoft.com
Password for user admin@example.onmicrosoft.com: ***************

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