weblogic.management.ManagementException: [Management:141266]Parsing Failure In Config.xml

(Doc ID 1491296.1)

Last updated on AUGUST 03, 2017

Applies to:

Oracle WebLogic Server - Version 10.0 and later
Information in this document applies to any platform.
***Checked for relevance on 03-Apr-2016***

Symptoms

A customer reports being unable to start WLS Admin Server due to the following error:

There are 1 nested errors:
weblogic.management.ManagementException: [Management:141266]Parsing Failure in config.xml: The following failures occurred:
-- Reference to vmohsavcr007.xxx.com by [ohsdomain]/Servers[AdminServer]/Machine is ambigous;
The following beans share this name:
- weblogic.management.configuration.MachineMBeanImpl@956f1c95([ohsdomain]/Machines[vmohsavcr007.xxx.com])
- weblogic.management.configuration.UnixMachineMBeanImpl@956f1c95([ohsdomain]/Machines[vmohsavcr007.xxx.com])
-- Reference to vmohsavcr007.xxx.com by [ohsdomain]/Servers[wls_ods1]/Machine is ambigous;
The following beans share this name:
- weblogic.management.configuration.MachineMBeanImpl@956f1c95([ohsdomain]/Machines[vmohsavcr007.xxx.com])
- weblogic.management.configuration.UnixMac

Changes

The WLS configuration file config.xml was edited manually.

Cause

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