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EM 13c: OMS fails to start on Windows OS. Reports error "java.io.FileNotFoundException:..\gc_inst\em\EMGC_OMS1\sysman\log\emctl.log (Access is denied)" (Doc ID 2639482.1)

Last updated on FEBRUARY 17, 2020

Applies to:

Enterprise Manager Base Platform - Version 13.3.0.0.0 and later
Information in this document applies to any platform.

Symptoms

EM 13c OMS fails to start on windows OS.

Command line reports following errors:

WARNING - Unable to create log file <C:\app\oem\13.3.0.0.0\oracle_common\modules/../../logs/wlst_20200215030104.log>: java.io.IOException: Access is denied
log4j:ERROR setFile(null,true) call failed.
java.io.FileNotFoundException: C:\app\oem\gc_inst\em\EMGC_OMS1\sysman\log\emctl.log (Access is denied)
at java.io.FileOutputStream.open(Native Method)
at java.io.FileOutputStream.(FileOutputStream.java:221)
at java.io.FileOutputStream.(FileOutputStream.java:142)
at org.apache.log4j.FileAppender.setFile(FileAppender.java:290)
at org.apache.log4j.RollingFileAppender.setFile(RollingFileAppender.java:194)
at org.apache.log4j.FileAppender.activateOptions(FileAppender.java:164)

 

Cause

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