"javax.xml.bind.UnmarshalException: unexpected element" Error when Starting a Standalone Agent after Switching to External Authentication (Doc ID 2447780.1)

Last updated on DECEMBER 04, 2020

Applies to:

Symptoms

When trying to start up an Oracle Data Integrator (ODI) Standalone Agent after switching to external authentication, the following error occurs:

[2018-06-11T09:51:22.120+03:00] [odi] [ERROR] [] [oracle.odi.core] [tid: <TID>] [ecid: <ECID>] JpsStartup.start() hit exception:oracle.security.jps.JpsException: oracle.security.opss.config.persistence.exception.ConfigurationPersistenceException: javax.xml.bind.UnmarshalException: unexpected element (uri:"", local:"#document"). Expected elements are <{http://xmlns.oracle.com/oracleas/schema/11/jps-config-11_1.xsd}jpsConfig>[[
oracle.security.jps.JpsException: oracle.security.opss.config.persistence.exception.ConfigurationPersistenceException: javax.xml.bind.UnmarshalException: unexpected element (uri:"", local:"#document"). Expected elements are <{http://xmlns.oracle.com/oracleas/schema/11/jps-config-11_1.xsd}jpsConfig>
at oracle.security.jps.internal.config.OpssCommonStartup.preStart(OpssCommonStartup.java:418)
at oracle.security.jps.JpsStartup.preStart(JpsStartup.java:358)
at oracle.security.jps.JpsStartup.start(JpsStartup.java:248)
at oracle.odi.core.OdiInstance.initializeJPS(OdiInstance.java:835)
at oracle.odi.core.OdiInstance.(OdiInstance.java:917)
at oracle.odi.runtime.agent.utils.AgentOdiInstance.(AgentOdiInstance.java:28)
at oracle.odi.runtime.agent.utils.AgentOdiInstance.createInstance(AgentOdiInstance.java:33)
.................
Caused by: javax.xml.bind.UnmarshalException: unexpected element (uri:"", local:"#document"). Expected elements are <{http://xmlns.oracle.com/oracleas/schema/11/jps-config-11_1.xsd}jpsConfig>
at com.sun.xml.bind.v2.runtime.unmarshaller.UnmarshallingContext.handleEvent(UnmarshallingContext.java:642)
at com.sun.xml.bind.v2.runtime.unmarshaller.Loader.reportError(Loader.java:254)
at com.sun.xml.bind.v2.runtime.unmarshaller.Loader.reportError(Loader.java:249)
at com.sun.xml.bind.v2.runtime.unmarshaller.Loader.reportUnexpectedChildElement(Loader.java:116)
at com.sun.xml.bind.v2.runtime.unmarshaller.UnmarshallingContext$DefaultRootLoader.childElement(UnmarshallingContext.java:1049)
at com.sun.xml.bind.v2.runtime.unmarshaller.UnmarshallingContext._startElement(UnmarshallingContext.java:478)
at com.sun.xml.bind.v2.runtime.unmarshaller.UnmarshallingContext.startElement(UnmarshallingContext.java:459)
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Cause

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