Running Oracle Access Manager (OAM) 11g Access Tester from a Putty Session Fails "No X11 DISPLAY" (Doc ID 2396573.1)

Last updated on MAY 30, 2018

Applies to:

Oracle Access Manager - Version 11.1.1.3.0 and later
Information in this document applies to any platform.

Running Oracle Access Manager (OAM) 11g Access Tester from a Putty Session Fails "No X11 DISPLAY"
Oracle Access Manager (OAM) 11g
OAM's Access Tester
Putty (Terminal Emulator)
Following - Oracle® Fusion Middleware Administrator's Guide for Oracle Access Manager with Oracle Security Token Service, 11g Release 1 (11.1.1), Part Number E15478-05, chapter 14 Validating Connectivity and Policies Using the Access Tester

Steps to reproduce:

1. Open a putty session and connect to the OAM server

2. CD to (example) Oracle/Middleware_IAM/Oracle_Home/idm/oam/server/tester/

3. Execute the following (example) /refresh/home/jdk1.8.0_144/bin/java -jar oamtest.jar

Which returns the following error:

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