SPLWeb deployment fails [Security:090302]Authentication Failed: User specified user denied (Doc ID 2748802.1)

Last updated on MARCH 18, 2021

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Goal

On RMB v2.8.0.0.0, SPLWeb deployment fails [Security:090302] Authentication Failed: User specified user denied

Spl_web-tech.log shows the following error:

- 2021-01-28 12:06:22,154 [[ACTIVE] ExecuteThread: '0' for queue: 'weblogic.kernel.Default (self-tuning)'] INFO (shared.context.ApplicationMode) Application set to production mode
- 2021-01-28 12:06:22,165 [[ACTIVE] ExecuteThread: '0' for queue: 'weblogic.kernel.Default (self-tuning)'] INFO (web.startup.SPLWebStartup) Initializing SPL web application
- 2021-01-28 12:06:22,170 [[ACTIVE] ExecuteThread: '0' for queue: 'weblogic.kernel.Default (self-tuning)'] INFO (web.dynamicui.TransformServletHelper) Disable UIPage Compression set to false
- 2021-01-28 12:06:22,186 [[ACTIVE] ExecuteThread: '0' for queue: 'weblogic.kernel.Default (self-tuning)'] INFO (web.startup.SPLWebStartup) Creating simple web application context
- 2021-01-28 12:06:22,201 [[ACTIVE] ExecuteThread: '0' for queue: 'weblogic.kernel.Default (self-tuning)'] INFO (shared.context.ApplicationMode) Application set to production mode
- 2021-01-28 12:06:22,212 [[ACTIVE] ExecuteThread: '0' for queue: 'weblogic.kernel.Default (self-tuning)'] INFO (web.startup.PreloadLoginInfo) start service call F1-PrevalentUserLang from getMostPrevalentUserLanguage method
- 2021-01-28 12:06:22,697 [[ACTIVE] ExecuteThread: '0' for queue: 'weblogic.kernel.Default (self-tuning)'] ERROR (splwg.serviceclient.ServiceClientHelper) Unexpected NamingException while resolving Initial Context
javax.naming.AuthenticationException: [Security:090938]Authentication failure: The specified user failed to log in. javax.security.auth.login.FailedLoginException: [Security:090302]Authentication Failed: User specified user denied
at weblogic.jndi.internal.ExceptionTranslator.toNamingException(ExceptionTranslator.java:48) ~[com.oracle.weblogic.jndi.jar:12.2.1.4]
at weblogic.jndi.WLInitialContextFactoryDelegate.toNamingException(WLInitialContextFactoryDelegate.java:969) ~[com.oracle.weblogic.jndi.jar:12.2.1.4]

This article confirms a possible reason when such failure can occur and a solution to try out.

Solution

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