System sometimes displays error message with vcsencrypt or vcsdecrypt
If random number generator is not configured on your system and you run vcsencrypt or vcsdecrypt, the system sometimes displays the following error message:
VCS ERROR V-16-1-10351 Could not set FIPS mode
Workaround: Ensure that the random number generator is defined on your system for encryption to work correctly. Typically, the files required for random number generator are /dev/random and /dev/urandom.
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