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OPSS - Opening of File-Based Farm Keystore Failed: 'oracle.security.jps.service.keystore.KeyStoreServiceException: JPS-06514' (Doc ID 1403873.1)

Last updated on DECEMBER 22, 2023

Applies to:

Oracle Platform Security for Java - Version 11.1.1.5.0 and later
Information in this document applies to any platform.

Symptoms


1. Unable to start Weblogic Admin Server.

2. From the Weblogic Admin Server log:
     ${domain.home}/servers/${server.Name}/logs/ 

<Server subsystem failed. Reason: weblogic.security.SecurityInitializationException: The loading of OPSS java security policy provider failed due to exception, see the exception stack trace or the server log file for root cause. If still see no obvious cause, enable the debug flag -Djava.security.debug=jpspolicy to get more information. Error message: oracle.security.jps.JpsException: [PolicyUtil] Exception while getting default policy Provider
weblogic.security.SecurityInitializationException: The loading of OPSS java security policy provider failed due to exception, see the exception stack trace or the server log file for root cause. If still see no obvious cause, enable the debug flag -Djava.security.debug=jpspolicy to get more information. Error message: oracle.security.jps.JpsException: [PolicyUtil] Exception while getting default policy Provider
  at weblogic.security.service.CommonSecurityServiceManagerDelegateImpl.loadOPSSPolicy(CommonSecurityServiceManagerDelegateImpl.java:1398)
  at weblogic.security.service.CommonSecurityServiceManagerDelegateImpl.initialize(CommonSecurityServiceManagerDelegateImpl.java:1018)
Caused By: oracle.security.jps.JpsRuntimeException: oracle.security.jps.JpsException: [PolicyUtil] Exception while getting default policy Provider
Caused By: oracle.security.jps.JpsException: [PolicyUtil] Exception while getting default policy Provider
Caused By: java.security.PrivilegedActionException: oracle.security.jps.JpsException: [PolicyUtil] Unable to obtain default JPS Context!
Caused By: oracle.security.jps.JpsException: [PolicyUtil] Unable to obtain default JPS Context!

Caused By: oracle.security.jps.service.keystore.KeyStoreServiceException: JPS-06514: Opening of file based farm keystore failed.

...<snip>...

 

Sample WLS 10.3.6 error:

WARNING: Failed to get/set credential with map fks and key master.key.0 in bootstrap credstore. Reason oracle.security.jps.service.keystore.KeyStoreServiceException: JPS-06519: Failed to get/set credential with map fks and key master.key.0 in bootstrap credstore. Reason null
Apr 17, 2023 11:24:04 AM oracle.security.jps.internal.keystore.file.FileKeyStoreManager openKeyStore
WARNING: Opening of file based keystore failed.
<Apr 17, 2023 11:24:04 AM BST> <Error> <Security> <BEA-090892> <The loading of OPSS java security policy provider failed due to exception, see the exception stack trace or the server log file for root cause. If still see no obvious cause, enable the debug flag -Djava.security.debug=jpspolicy to get more information. Error message: JPS-06514: Opening of file based keystore failed.>
<Apr 17, 2023 11:24:04 AM BST> <Critical> <WebLogicServer> <BEA-000386> <Server subsystem failed. Reason: weblogic.security.SecurityInitializationException: The loading of OPSS java security policy provider failed due to exception, see the exception stack trace or the server log file for root cause. If still see no obvious cause, enable the debug flag -Djava.security.debug=jpspolicy to get more information. Error message: JPS-06514: Opening of file based keystore failed.
weblogic.security.SecurityInitializationException: The loading of OPSS java security policy provider failed due to exception, see the exception stack trace or the server log file for root cause. If still see no obvious cause, enable the debug flag -Djava.security.debug=jpspolicy to get more information. Error message: JPS-06514: Opening of file based keystore failed.
       at weblogic.security.service.CommonSecurityServiceManagerDelegateImpl.loadOPSSPolicy(CommonSecurityServiceManagerDelegateImpl.java:1402)
       at weblogic.security.service.CommonSecurityServiceManagerDelegateImpl.initialize(CommonSecurityServiceManagerDelegateImpl.java:1022)
       at weblogic.security.service.SecurityServiceManager.initialize(SecurityServiceManager.java:873)
       at weblogic.security.SecurityService.start(SecurityService.java:141)
       at weblogic.t3.srvr.SubsystemRequest.run(SubsystemRequest.java:64)
       Truncated. see log file for complete stacktrace
Caused By: oracle.security.jps.JpsRuntimeException: JPS-06514: Opening of file based keystore failed.
       at oracle.security.jps.internal.policystore.PolicyDelegationController.<init>(PolicyDelegationController.java:170)
       at oracle.security.jps.internal.policystore.JavaPolicyProvider.<init>(JavaPolicyProvider.java:383)
       at sun.reflect.NativeConstructorAccessorImpl.newInstance0(Native Method)
       at sun.reflect.NativeConstructorAccessorImpl.newInstance(NativeConstructorAccessorImpl.java:39)
       at sun.reflect.DelegatingConstructorAccessorImpl.newInstance(DelegatingConstructorAccessorImpl.java:27)
       Truncated. see log file for complete stacktrace
Caused By: oracle.security.jps.JpsException: JPS-06514: Opening of file based keystore failed.
       at oracle.security.jps.internal.policystore.PolicyUtil.getDefaultPDPService(PolicyUtil.java:2984)
       at oracle.security.jps.internal.policystore.PolicyUtil.getPDPService(PolicyUtil.java:3226)
       at oracle.security.jps.internal.policystore.PolicyDelegationController.<init>(PolicyDelegationController.java:167)
       at oracle.security.jps.internal.policystore.JavaPolicyProvider.<init>(JavaPolicyProvider.java:383)
       at sun.reflect.NativeConstructorAccessorImpl.newInstance0(Native Method)
       Truncated. see log file for complete stacktrace
Caused By: oracle.security.jps.service.keystore.KeyStoreServiceException: JPS-06514: Opening of file based keystore failed.
       at oracle.security.jps.internal.keystore.file.FileKeyStoreManager.openKeyStore(FileKeyStoreManager.java:406)
       at oracle.security.jps.internal.keystore.file.FileKeyStoreManager.openKeyStore(FileKeyStoreManager.java:352)
       at oracle.security.jps.internal.keystore.file.FileKeyStoreServiceImpl.doInit(FileKeyStoreServiceImpl.java:122)
       at oracle.security.jps.internal.keystore.file.FileKeyStoreServiceImpl.<init>(FileKeyStoreServiceImpl.java:88)
       at oracle.security.jps.internal.keystore.KeyStoreProvider.getInstance(KeyStoreProvider.java:164)
       Truncated. see log file for complete stacktrace
>
<Apr 17, 2023 11:24:04 AM BST> <Notice> <WebLogicServer> <BEA-000365> <Server state changed to FAILED>
<Apr 17, 2023 11:24:04 AM BST> <Error> <WebLogicServer> <BEA-000383> <A critical service failed. The server will shut itself down>
<Apr 17, 2023 11:24:04 AM BST> <Notice> <WebLogicServer> <BEA-000365> <Server state changed to FORCE_SHUTTING_DOWN>

 

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