Hosted-engine installation of RHV 4.x is failing with 'Invalid data received during bootstrap' error message

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Issue

After installing the HEVM and logging in to Manager, the HE host cannot be installed/activated with the following error:

Failed to install Host $(HOSTNAME). Invalid data received during bootstrap.

Environment

Red Hat Virtualization 4.x with Hosted-engine

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