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Win32 Content Prep tool doesn't work with FIPS mode
This issue on GitHub has been languishing unacknowledged for the past three years. Since the elder days of yore, the Win32 Content Prep tool - the only option for deploying non-MSI applications t...
Running a management system running out of FIPS mode would come up as a violation on a security audit. Having a management tool, like InTune, is required. What you are saying is that the only way to use InTune is in a non-compliant way. Which is to say that InTune should not be used in a GCC-High environment. Instead of using multiple tools for the same job this forces government customers to look for other MDM solutions for managing baseline configuration.
Not sure it would meet everyone's compliance requirements, but if allowable, the content prep tool should work in the Windows Sandbox feature that's enabled on a machine with FIPS enabled.
