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OID 12c Process Restart Fails with Error ORA-01017 After Resetting ODS Schema Password and Restarting Admin Server (Doc ID 2696357.1)

Last updated on JULY 12, 2023

Applies to:

Oracle Internet Directory - Version 12.2.1.3.0 and later
Information in this document applies to any platform.

Symptoms

OID 12.2.1.3
Unable to start OID service after resetting ODS schema password using oidpasswd utility

The problem happens only after restarting Weblogic Admin Server, after the password was reset.

startComponent.sh script fails with the following message

weblogic.nodemanager.NMException: Received error message from Node Manager Server: [Server start command for OID server 'oid1' failed due to: [Failed to start instance oid1]. Please check Node Manager log and/or server 'oid1' log for detailed information.]. Please check Node Manager log for details.

Error: Error occurred while performing nmStart : Error Starting server oid1 : Received error message from Node Manager Server: [Server start command for OID server 'oid1' failed due to: [Failed to start instance oid1]. Please check Node Manager log and/or server 'oid1' log for detailed information.]. Please check Node Manager log for details.

Use dumpStack() to view the full stacktrace :

 

Nodemanager log shows the following

<INFO> <Starting instance oid1.>

<INFO> <start(): Got exception - ORA-01017: invalid username/password; logon denied>

<WARNING> <Failed to start instance ORA-01017: invalid username/password; logon denied.>

<WARNING> <Failed to start instance oid1.>

<INFO> <Instance oid1 has changed state from null to FAILED>

<WARNING> <Server start command for OID server 'oid1' failed due to: [Failed to start instance oid1]. Please check Node Manager log and/or server 'oid1' log for detailed information.>

 

OID logs are not generated

Changes

ODS schema password was reset

The problem reproduces with the following steps

          $ORACLE_HOME/ldap/bin/oidpasswd connect=<DB_connect_string> change_oiddb_pwd=true

 

 

Cause

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