OPSS - EM Fails to Start After Server Reboot: AdminServer Could Not Be Started. WLS Admin Server Fails to Start with Log Error message: oracle.security.jps.JpsException: [PolicyUtil] Exception while getting default policy Provider (Doc ID 1933394.1)

Last updated on AUGUST 13, 2021

Applies to:

Symptoms

Migrated the server a couple months ago just by copying all the files from the old server to the new server, having a higher Linux version.

No migration documentation followed.

The application worked correctly until this last server reboot.

Now when trying to start the application, it fails with:

Then restart the server. In the standard out (or in the output of "ps -ef" if the server starts), verify the above jar file is referenced in classpath shown.

Cause

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