Symptoms

When trying to install K2, an error is thrown:

Arguments:
Exception: This implementation is not part of the Windows Platform FIPS validated cryptographic algorithms., Exception has been thrown by the target of an invocation., Error while checking if application is ready to execute., Error while checking if application is ready to execute.

 

Diagnoses

This occurs when FIPS security is enabled by group policy.
 

Resolution

- Navigate to apath]K2 blackpearlInstallation
- Edit the Setup.exe.config file.
- Add the following line under the runtime tag (directly after the line for "generatePublisherEvidence"):
<enforceFIPSPolicy enabled="false"/>
- Save Setup.exe.config, and restart Setup.exe.