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OUD 12c Authentication with Updated userPassword via OUD REST API Fails with "Invalid Credentials" (Doc ID 3080187.1)

Last updated on APRIL 07, 2025

Applies to:

Oracle Unified Directory - Version 12.2.1.4.241003 and later
Information in this document applies to any platform.

Symptoms

Able to update the user password using Oracle Unified Directory (OUD) 12c REST API PATCH command, and the userpassord hashed value changes, however not able to authenticate with the new password after the update.

Example steps to reproduce:

1. Create a file with the following:

 

Changes

 

Cause

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