Monday, 23 July 2012

this implementation is not part of the windows platform fips validated cryptographic algorithms

Problems / Issues with  “ this implementation is not part of the windows platform fips validated cryptographic algorithms ” with visual studio 2010 with windows 7 operating system :-

Solution for this problem is,

enforceFIPSPolicy is a .Net 2.0 SP1 config file switch which helps the application to opt out FIPS checking.

How to  fix / avoid this issue / problem “ this implementation is not part of the windows platform fips validated cryptographic algorithms ” in VS 2010 :-

To avoid the issue with Visual Studio 2010, we could follow the steps,
  • Open Devenv.exe.config from
    C:\Program Files (x86)\Microsoft Visual Studio 10.0\Common7\IDE “  if your OS is x64 bit
    otherwise “ C:\Program Files\Microsoft Visual Studio 10.0\Common7\IDE\on x86 OS
  • Do find </runtime> tag and add the following code tags,
    <enforceFIPSPolicy enabled="false"/>
  • After adding the  code into “ devenv.exe. config “ file and it would looks like,
<configuration>
<runtime>
.
.
.
<
enforceFIPSPolicy enabled="false"/>
</runtime>
</configuration>
  • Do restart Visual Studio 2010 / VS 2010

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