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Preferred Credentials Test Fails to Authenticate User (Doc ID 1376102.1)

Last updated on FEBRUARY 22, 2019

Applies to:

Oracle Exadata Storage Server Software - Version 11.2.2.3.5 and later
Information in this document applies to any platform.

Symptoms


Target system schematic page does not show any topology info about the Exadata Database Machine targets.

EM 12c monitoring Exadata X2-2 halfl rack with 4 DB nodes and 7 Cell nodes.

Deployed exadata plugins successfully to all DBM targets and discovered successfully.

Agent logs showed:

2011-11-09 11:55:43,139 [6370:C57C6BF3] INFO - >>> Reporting exception: oracle.sysman.emSDK.agent.client.exception.PerformOperationException: ERROR: Invalid username and/or password LOG: Local Authentication Failed...Attempt PAM authentication...PAM failed with error: Authentication failure (request id 1) <<<

oracle.sysman.emSDK.agent.client.exception.PerformOperationException: ERROR: Invalid username and/or password LOG: Local Authentication Failed...Attempt PAM authentication...PAM failed with error: Authentication failure


Cause

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