libovdconfig.sh Fails with "Couldn't connect to the specified host" (Doc ID 1997254.1)

Last updated on AUGUST 30, 2023

Applies to:

Symptoms

Attempting to create the keystore used by libOVD, and
running the below command from /oracle_common/bin
./libovdconfig.sh -host <WLS_HOSTNAME> -port <WLS_PORT> -userName <WLS_ADMIN_USER> -domainPath <PATH_TO_DOMAIN> -createKeystore

Results with the following error:

ERROR
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OVD config files already exist for context: default
Exception in thread "Main Thread" java.io.IOException: Couldn't connect to the specified host :
       at weblogic.management.remote.common.ClientProviderBase.makeConnection(ClientProviderBase.java:196)
       at weblogic.management.remote.common.ClientProviderBase.newJMXConnector(ClientProviderBase.java:84)
       at javax.management.remote.JMXConnectorFactory.newJMXConnector(JMXConnectorFactory.java:338)
       at javax.management.remote.JMXConnectorFactory.connect(JMXConnectorFactory.java:247)
       at oracle.ods.virtualization.config.BootstrapConfig.initConn(BootstrapConfig.java:424)
       at oracle.ods.virtualization.config.BootstrapConfig.main(BootstrapConfig.java:227)
Caused by: javax.naming.NamingException: Couldn't connect to the specified host :  [Root exception is org.omg.CORBA.COMM_FAILURE:   vmcid: SUN  minor code: 208 completed: Maybe]

Cause

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