Error: "<The server name SERVER_NAME specified with -Dweblogic.Name does not exist. The configuration includes the following servers {AdminServer, MS1}.>" When Starting WebLogic

(Doc ID 1338461.1)

Last updated on APRIL 21, 2017

Applies to:

Primavera P6 Enterprise Project Portfolio Management - Version 8.1 and later
Information in this document applies to any platform.
***Checked for relevance 17-Jun-2014***

Symptoms

Using WebLogic 11g (build 10.3.4), when attempting to start the admin server by executing the startWeblogic file (.cmd if windows, or .sh if non-windows), the following error occurs and causes a forced shutdown:

ERROR
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<DATE TIME> <Info> <Management> <BEA-141223> <The server name SERVER_NAME specified with -Dweblogic.Name does not exist. The configuration includes the following servers {AdminServer, MS1}.>

Cause

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