"IllegalArgumentException: Password value must be an instance of GuardedString" Error When Changing Password Using Forgot Password Link (Doc ID 2068090.1)

Last updated on SEPTEMBER 26, 2016

Applies to:

Identity Manager - Version 11.1.2.3.0 and later
Information in this document applies to any platform.

Goal

A provisioned account password is not updated when the user change his/her password through forgot password link on the oim login page.
 

The below error message is reported in OIM logs:

Solution

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