Unexpected CryptoAPI failure

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I’m seeing the following exception occasionally on one of our windows Jenkins slaves. Anybody have any thoughts on how to troubleshoot this issue? Has anybody ever seen this before?

Thanks,
Tim

FAILURE: Build failed with an exception.

* What went wrong:
Unexpected CryptoAPI failure generating seed

* Try:
Run with --info or --debug option to get more log output.

* Exception is:
java.lang.InternalError: Unexpected CryptoAPI failure generating seed
	at sun.security.provider.NativeSeedGenerator.getSeedBytes(NativeSeedGenerator.java:62)
	at sun.security.provider.SeedGenerator.generateSeed(SeedGenerator.java:144)
	at sun.security.provider.SecureRandom$SeederHolder.<clinit>(SecureRandom.java:203)
	at sun.security.provider.SecureRandom.engineNextBytes(SecureRandom.java:221)
	at java.security.SecureRandom.nextBytes(SecureRandom.java:468)
	at java.util.UUID.randomUUID(UUID.java:145)
	at org.gradle.internal.nativeintegration.filesystem.services.GenericFileSystem.generateUniqueContent(GenericFileSystem.java:104)
	at org.gradle.internal.nativeintegration.filesystem.services.GenericFileSystem.<init>(GenericFileSystem.java:90)
	at org.gradle.internal.nativeintegration.filesystem.services.FileSystemServices.createFileSystem(FileSystemServices.java:44)
	at sun.reflect.NativeMethodAccessorImpl.invoke0(Native Method)
	at sun.reflect.NativeMethodAccessorImpl.invoke(NativeMethodAccessorImpl.java:62)
	at sun.reflect.DelegatingMethodAccessorImpl.invoke(DelegatingMethodAccessorImpl.java:43)
	at java.lang.reflect.Method.invoke(Method.java:498)
	at org.gradle.internal.reflect.JavaMethod.invoke(JavaMethod.java:73)
	at org.gradle.internal.service.DefaultServiceRegistry.invoke(DefaultServiceRegistry.java:462)
	at org.gradle.internal.service.DefaultServiceRegistry.access$1200(DefaultServiceRegistry.java:84)
	at org.gradle.internal.service.DefaultServiceRegistry$FactoryMethodService.invokeMethod(DefaultServiceRegistry.java:796)
	at org.gradle.internal.service.DefaultServiceRegistry$FactoryService.create(DefaultServiceRegistry.java:752)
	at org.gradle.internal.service.DefaultServiceRegistry$ManagedObjectProvider.getInstance(DefaultServiceRegistry.java:589)
	at org.gradle.internal.service.DefaultServiceRegistry$SingletonService.get(DefaultServiceRegistry.java:634)
	at org.gradle.internal.service.DefaultServiceRegistry.doGet(DefaultServiceRegistry.java:429)
	at org.gradle.internal.service.DefaultServiceRegistry.get(DefaultServiceRegistry.java:410)
	at org.gradle.internal.nativeintegration.services.FileSystems.getDefault(FileSystems.java:22)
	at org.gradle.api.internal.file.IdentityFileResolver.<init>(IdentityFileResolver.java:32)
	at org.gradle.launcher.cli.CommandLineActionFactory.createActionFactories(CommandLineActionFactory.java:82)
	at org.gradle.launcher.cli.CommandLineActionFactory$ParseAndBuildAction.execute(CommandLineActionFactory.java:229)
	at org.gradle.launcher.cli.CommandLineActionFactory$ParseAndBuildAction.execute(CommandLineActionFactory.java:217)
	at org.gradle.launcher.cli.JavaRuntimeValidationAction.execute(JavaRuntimeValidationAction.java:33)
	at org.gradle.launcher.cli.JavaRuntimeValidationAction.execute(JavaRuntimeValidationAction.java:24)
	at org.gradle.launcher.cli.ExceptionReportingAction.execute(ExceptionReportingAction.java:33)
	at org.gradle.launcher.cli.ExceptionReportingAction.execute(ExceptionReportingAction.java:22)
	at org.gradle.launcher.cli.CommandLineActionFactory$WithLogging.execute(CommandLineActionFactory.java:210)
	at org.gradle.launcher.cli.CommandLineActionFactory$WithLogging.execute(CommandLineActionFactory.java:174)
	at org.gradle.launcher.Main.doAction(Main.java:33)
	at org.gradle.launcher.bootstrap.EntryPoint.run(EntryPoint.java:45)
	at sun.reflect.NativeMethodAccessorImpl.invoke0(Native Method)
	at sun.reflect.NativeMethodAccessorImpl.invoke(NativeMethodAccessorImpl.java:62)
	at sun.reflect.DelegatingMethodAccessorImpl.invoke(DelegatingMethodAccessorImpl.java:43)
	at java.lang.reflect.Method.invoke(Method.java:498)
	at org.gradle.launcher.bootstrap.ProcessBootstrap.runNoExit(ProcessBootstrap.java:60)
	at org.gradle.launcher.bootstrap.ProcessBootstrap.run(ProcessBootstrap.java:37)
	at org.gradle.launcher.GradleMain.main(GradleMain.java:23)
	at sun.reflect.NativeMethodAccessorImpl.invoke0(Native Method)
	at sun.reflect.NativeMethodAccessorImpl.invoke(NativeMethodAccessorImpl.java:62)
	at sun.reflect.DelegatingMethodAccessorImpl.invoke(DelegatingMethodAccessorImpl.java:43)
	at java.lang.reflect.Method.invoke(Method.java:498)
	at org.gradle.wrapper.BootstrapMainStarter.start(BootstrapMainStarter.java:30)
	at org.gradle.wrapper.WrapperExecutor.execute(WrapperExecutor.java:127)
	at org.gradle.wrapper.GradleWrapperMain.main(GradleWrapperMain.java:56)
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I haven’t experienced this, but I remember this discussion from last year: