Microsoft KB Archive/4051997

&quot;Cannot bind parameter &#x27;ProductVersion&#x27;&quot; error when you run New-Item cmdlet to install CAL in Windows Server 2016
Windows Server 2016

Symptom
When you try to install Client Access Licenses (CAL) for Windows Server 2016 by using the New-Item cmdlet and specify 5 as the ProductVersion parameter, the following error occurs:

Cause
This error is due to a parameter check issue in the New-Item cmdlet. Installing with New-Item is no longer supported.

Resolution
To resolve this issue, use the InstallAgreementLicenseKeyPack method instead of New-Item. For example: