Summary
The database schema upgrade can fail with an error regarding FIPS found within the ESD_Error_Log.txt
Symptoms
During an upgrade, the database schema upgrade can fail with an error regarding FIPS on Windows. The specific error can look something like:
"Failed to compare the schema.
This implementation is not part of the Windows Platform FIPS validated cryptographic algorithms."
Cause
FIPS is not supported for use on the App Portal server.
Resolution
In order to upgrade and use App Portal, FIPS must be disabled. For more information on FIPS and disabling/enabling the setting, refer to the following MSDN article:
https://support.microsoft.com/en-us/kb/811833