Win32 COM Error – FVE_E_FIPS_PREVENTS_PASSPHRASE – 0x8031006C

In this post, you’ll learn more about the Error FVE_E_FIPS_PREVENTS_PASSPHRASE – 0x8031006C that is returned when working with the COM-based APIs in Win32

Win32 COM Error

FVE_E_FIPS_PREVENTS_PASSPHRASE – 0x8031006C

Win32 COM Error Error Description

The group policy setting requiring FIPS compliance prevented the password from being generated or used. Please contact your domain administrator for more information.