KB-1486 How to reset the WebLogic Administrator password

Parmida Borhani — Wed, 31 Jan 2018 23:38:18 GMT

Current Revision posted to Appian Knowledge Base by Parmida Borhani on 1/31/2018 11:38:18 PM

Purpose

The purpose of this article is to provide the steps to reset the Administrator password in a WebLogic installation.

Instructions

Set up the following environment variables. They are not necessary for the process itself, but they will help you navigate. The domain in the example below is called "ClassicDomain". Remember to change the value to match your domain.
```
export MW_HOME=/u01/app/oracle/middleware
export DOMAIN_HOME=$MW_HOME/user_projects/domains/ClassicDomain
```
Shut down the WebLogic domain.
```
DOMAIN_HOME/bin/stopWebLogic.sh
```

Rename the data folder.

mv $DOMAIN_HOME/servers/AdminServer/data $DOMAIN_HOME/servers/AdminServer/data-old

Set the environment variables.
```
$DOMAIN_HOME/bin/setDomainEnv.sh
```
Reset the password using the following command. Remember to substitute the appropriate username and password.
```
cd $DOMAIN_HOME/security
java weblogic.security.utils.AdminAccount <username> <password> 
```
Update the boot.properties file located in $DOMAIN_HOME/servers/AdminServer/security/ with the new username and password. The file format is shown below:
```
username=<username>
password=<password>
```
Start the WebLogic domain.
```
$DOMAIN_HOME/bin/startWebLogic.sh
```

Affected Versions

This article applies to all versions of Appian using WebLogic as the application server.

Last Reviewed: January 2018

Tags: weblogic, administration, how-to

INT-1486 How to reset the WebLogic Administrator password

Parmida Borhani — Wed, 31 Jan 2018 21:30:05 GMT

Revision 19 posted to Appian Knowledge Base by Parmida Borhani on 1/31/2018 9:30:05 PM

Purpose

The purpose of this article is to provide the steps to reset the Administrator password in a WebLogic installation.

Instructions

Set up the following environment variables. They are not necessary for the process itself, but they will help you navigate. The domain in the example below is called "ClassicDomain". Remember to change the value to match your domain.
```
export MW_HOME=/u01/app/oracle/middleware
export DOMAIN_HOME=$MW_HOME/user_projects/domains/ClassicDomain
```
Shut down the WebLogic domain.
```
DOMAIN_HOME/bin/stopWebLogic.sh
```

Rename the data folder.

mv $DOMAIN_HOME/servers/AdminServer/data $DOMAIN_HOME/servers/AdminServer/data-old

Set the environment variables.
```
$DOMAIN_HOME/bin/setDomainEnv.sh
```
Reset the password using the following command. Remember to substitute the appropriate username and password.
```
cd $DOMAIN_HOME/security
java weblogic.security.utils.AdminAccount <username> <password> 
```
Update the boot.properties file located in $DOMAIN_HOME/servers/AdminServer/security/ with the new username and password. The file format is shown below:
```
username=<username>
password=<password>
```
Start the WebLogic domain.
```
$DOMAIN_HOME/bin/startWebLogic.sh
```

Affected Versions

This article applies to all versions of Appian using WebLogic as the application server.

Last Reviewed: January 2018

Tags: weblogic, administration, how-to

INT-1486 How to reset the WebLogic Administrator password

Parmida Borhani — Wed, 31 Jan 2018 21:29:55 GMT

Revision 18 posted to Appian Knowledge Base by Parmida Borhani on 1/31/2018 9:29:55 PM

Purpose

The purpose of this article is to provide the steps to reset the Administrator password in a WebLogic installation.

Instructions

Set up the following environment variables. They are not necessary for the process itself, but they will help you navigate. The domain in the example below is called "ClassicDomain". Remember to change the value to match your domain.
```
export MW_HOME=/u01/app/oracle/middleware
export DOMAIN_HOME=$MW_HOME/user_projects/domains/ClassicDomain
```
Shut down the WebLogic domain.
```
DOMAIN_HOME/bin/stopWebLogic.sh
```

Rename the data folder.

mv $DOMAIN_HOME/servers/AdminServer/data $DOMAIN_HOME/servers/AdminServer/data-old

Set the environment variables.
```
$DOMAIN_HOME/bin/setDomainEnv.sh
```
Reset the password using the following command. Remember to substitute the appropriate username and password.
```
cd $DOMAIN_HOME/security
java weblogic.security.utils.AdminAccount <username> <password> 
```
Update the boot.properties file located in $DOMAIN_HOME/servers/AdminServer/security/ with the new username and password. The file format is shown below:
```
username=<username>
password=<password>
```
Start the WebLogic domain.
```
$DOMAIN_HOME/bin/startWebLogic.sh
```

Affected Versions

This article applies to all versions of Appian using WebLogic as the application server.

Last Reviewed: January 2018

Tags: weblogic, how-to

INT-1486 How to reset the WebLogic Administrator password

Nick Vigilante — Wed, 31 Jan 2018 19:48:24 GMT

Revision 17 posted to Appian Knowledge Base by Nick Vigilante on 1/31/2018 7:48:24 PM

Purpose

The purpose of this article is to provide the steps to reset the Administrator password in a WebLogic installation.

Instructions

Set up the following environment variables. They are not necessary for the process itself, but they will help you navigate. The domain in the example below is called "ClassicDomain". Remember to change the value to match your domain.
```
export MW_HOME=/u01/app/oracle/middleware
export DOMAIN_HOME=$MW_HOME/user_projects/domains/ClassicDomain
```
Shut down the WebLogic domain.
```
DOMAIN_HOME/bin/stopWebLogic.sh
```

Rename the data folder.

mv $DOMAIN_HOME/servers/AdminServer/data $DOMAIN_HOME/servers/AdminServer/data-old

Set the environment variables.
```
$DOMAIN_HOME/bin/setDomainEnv.sh
```
Reset the password using the following command. Remember to substitute the appropriate username and password.
```
cd $DOMAIN_HOME/security
java weblogic.security.utils.AdminAccount <username> <password> 
```
Update the boot.properties file located in $DOMAIN_HOME/servers/AdminServer/security/ with the new username and password. The file format is shown below:
```
username=<username>
password=<password>
```
Start the WebLogic domain.
```
$DOMAIN_HOME/bin/startWebLogic.sh
```

Affected Versions:

This article applies to all versions of WebLogic.

Last Reviewed: January 2018

Tags: weblogic, how-to

DRAFT-INT-XXXX How to reset the WebLogic Administrator password

Margaret Haymann — Wed, 31 Jan 2018 18:42:06 GMT

Revision 15 posted to Appian Knowledge Base by Margaret Haymann on 1/31/2018 6:42:06 PM

Purpose

The purpose of this article is to provide the steps to reset the Administrator password in a WebLogic installation.

Instructions

Set up the following environment variables. They are not necessary for the process itself, but they will help you navigate. The domain in the example below is called "ClassicDomain". Remember to change the value to match your domain.
```
export MW_HOME=/u01/app/oracle/middleware
export DOMAIN_HOME=$MW_HOME/user_projects/domains/ClassicDomain
```
Shut down the WebLogic domain.
```
DOMAIN_HOME/bin/stopWebLogic.sh
```

Rename the data folder.

mv $DOMAIN_HOME/servers/AdminServer/data $DOMAIN_HOME/servers/AdminServer/data-old

Set the environment variables.
```
$DOMAIN_HOME/bin/setDomainEnv.sh
```
Reset the password using the following command. Remember to substitute the appropriate username and password.
```
cd $DOMAIN_HOME/security
java weblogic.security.utils.AdminAccount <username> <password> 
```
Update the boot.properties file located in $DOMAIN_HOME/servers/AdminServer/security/ with the new username and password. The file format is shown below:
```
username=<username>
password=<password>
```
Start the WebLogic domain.
```
$DOMAIN_HOME/bin/startWebLogic.sh
```

Affected Versions:

This article applies to all versions of WebLogic.

For more information:

https://oracle-base.com/articles/11g/reset-the-adminserver-password-in-weblogic-11g-and-12c

Tags: weblogic, password

DRAFT-INT-XXXX How to reset the WebLogic Administrator password

Margaret Haymann — Wed, 31 Jan 2018 15:55:28 GMT

Revision 14 posted to Appian Knowledge Base by Margaret Haymann on 1/31/2018 3:55:28 PM

Purpose

The purpose of this article is to provide the steps to reset the Administrator password in a WebLogic installation.

Instructions

Set up the following environment variables. They are not necessary for the process itself, but they will help you navigate. The domain in the example below is called "ClassicDomain". Remember to change the value to match your domain.
```
export MW_HOME=/u01/app/oracle/middleware
export DOMAIN_HOME=$MW_HOME/user_projects/domains/ClassicDomain
```
Shut down the WebLogic domain.
```
DOMAIN_HOME/bin/stopWebLogic.sh
```

Rename the data folder.

mv $DOMAIN_HOME/servers/AdminServer/data $DOMAIN_HOME/servers/AdminServer/data-old

Set the environment variables.
```
$DOMAIN_HOME/bin/setDomainEnv.sh
```
Reset the password using the following command. Remember to substitute the appropriate username and password.
```
cd $DOMAIN_HOME/security
java weblogic.security.utils.AdminAccount <username> <password> 
```
Update the boot.properties file located in $DOMAIN_HOME/servers/AdminServer/security/ with the new username and password. The file format is shown below:
```
username=<username>
password=<password>
```
Start the WebLogic domain.
```
$DOMAIN_HOME/bin/startWebLogic.sh
```

Affected Versions:

This article applies to all versions of WebLogic.

Tags: weblogic, password

DRAFT-INT-XXXX How to reset the WebLogic Administrator password

Margaret Haymann — Wed, 31 Jan 2018 15:45:55 GMT

Revision 13 posted to Appian Knowledge Base by Margaret Haymann on 1/31/2018 3:45:55 PM

Purpose

The purpose of this article is to provide the steps to reset the Administrator password in a WebLogic installation.

Instructions

1. Set up the following environment variables. They are not necessary for the process itself, but they will help you navigate. The domain in the example below is called "ClassicDomain". Remember to change the value to match your domain.
```
export MW_HOME=/u01/app/oracle/middleware
export DOMAIN_HOME=$MW_HOME/user_projects/domains/ClassicDomain
```
1. Shut down the WebLogic domain.
```
DOMAIN_HOME/bin/stopWebLogic.sh
```
1. Rename the data folder.
```
mv $DOMAIN_HOME/servers/AdminServer/data $DOMAIN_HOME/servers/AdminServer/data-old
```
1. Set the environment variables.
```
$DOMAIN_HOME/bin/setDomainEnv.sh
```
1. Reset the password using the following command. Remember to substitute the appropriate username and password.
```
cd $DOMAIN_HOME/security
java weblogic.security.utils.AdminAccount <username> <password> 
```
1. Update the boot.properties file located in $DOMAIN_HOME/servers/AdminServer/security/ with the new username and password. The file format is shown below:
```
username=<username>
password=<password>
```
1. Start the WebLogic domain.
```
$DOMAIN_HOME/bin/startWebLogic.sh
```

Affected Versions:

This article applies to all versions of WebLogic.

Tags: weblogic, password

DRAFT-INT-XXXX How to reset the WebLogic Administrator password

Nick Vigilante — Wed, 31 Jan 2018 14:48:11 GMT

Revision 16 posted to Appian Knowledge Base by Nick Vigilante on 1/31/2018 2:48:11 PM

Purpose

The purpose of this article is to provide the steps to reset the Administrator password in a WebLogic installation.

Instructions

Set up the following environment variables. They are not necessary for the process itself, but they will help you navigate. The domain in the example below is called "ClassicDomain". Remember to change the value to match your domain.
```
export MW_HOME=/u01/app/oracle/middleware
export DOMAIN_HOME=$MW_HOME/user_projects/domains/ClassicDomain
```
Shut down the WebLogic domain.
```
DOMAIN_HOME/bin/stopWebLogic.sh
```

Rename the data folder.

mv $DOMAIN_HOME/servers/AdminServer/data $DOMAIN_HOME/servers/AdminServer/data-old

Set the environment variables.
```
$DOMAIN_HOME/bin/setDomainEnv.sh
```
Reset the password using the following command. Remember to substitute the appropriate username and password.
```
cd $DOMAIN_HOME/security
java weblogic.security.utils.AdminAccount <username> <password> 
```
Update the boot.properties file located in $DOMAIN_HOME/servers/AdminServer/security/ with the new username and password. The file format is shown below:
```
username=<username>
password=<password>
```
Start the WebLogic domain.
```
$DOMAIN_HOME/bin/startWebLogic.sh
```

Affected Versions:

This article applies to all versions of WebLogic.

Last Reviewed: January 2018

Tags: weblogic, how-to

DRAFT-KB-XXXX Weblogic Admin Reset Password Steps

Margaret Haymann — Wed, 31 Jan 2018 14:35:44 GMT

Revision 10 posted to Appian Knowledge Base by Margaret Haymann on 1/31/2018 2:35:44 PM

Purpose

The purpose of this article is to provide the steps to reset the Administrator password in a Weblogic installation.

Instructions

1. Set up the following environment variables. They are not necessary for the process itself, but will help you navigate. In this case the domain is called "ClassicDomain". Remember to change the value to match your domain.
  1. export MW_HOME=/u01/app/oracle/middleware
  2. export DOMAIN_HOME=$MW_HOME/user_projects/domains/ClassicDomain
2. Shut down the WebLogic domain.
  1. DOMAIN_HOME/bin/stopWebLogic.sh
3. Rename the data folder.
  1. mv $DOMAIN_HOME/servers/AdminServer/data $DOMAIN_HOME/servers/AdminServer/data-old
4. Set the environment variables.
  1. $DOMAIN_HOME/bin/setDomainEnv.sh
5. Reset the password using the following command. Remember to substitute the appropriate username and password.
  1. cd $DOMAIN_HOME/security
  2. java weblogic.security.utils.AdminAccount <username> <password>
6. Update the "$DOMAIN_HOME/servers/AdminServer/security/boot.properties" file with the new username and password. The file format is shown below.

username=<username>
password=<password>

Start the WebLogic domain.
1. $DOMAIN_HOME/bin/startWebLogic.sh

Affected Versions:

This article applies to all versions of Weblogic.

Tags: weblogic, password

DRAFT-KB-XXXX Weblogic Admin Reset Password Steps

Margaret Haymann — Wed, 31 Jan 2018 14:28:48 GMT

Revision 9 posted to Appian Knowledge Base by Margaret Haymann on 1/31/2018 2:28:48 PM

Purpose

The purpose of this article is to provide the steps to reset the Administrator password in a Weblogic installation.

Instructions

1. Set up the following environment variables. They are not necessary for the process itself, but will help you navigate. In this case the domain is called "ClassicDomain". Remember to change the value to match your domain.
  1. export MW_HOME=/u01/app/oracle/middleware
  2. export DOMAIN_HOME=$MW_HOME/user_projects/domains/ClassicDomain
2. Shut down the WebLogic domain.
  1. DOMAIN_HOME/bin/stopWebLogic.sh
3. Rename the data folder.
  1. mv $DOMAIN_HOME/servers/AdminServer/data $DOMAIN_HOME/servers/AdminServer/data-old
4. Set the environment variables.
  1. $DOMAIN_HOME/bin/setDomainEnv.sh
5. Reset the password using the following command. Remember to substitute the appropriate username and password.
  1. cd $DOMAIN_HOME/security
  2. java weblogic.security.utils.AdminAccount <username> <password>
6. Update the "$DOMAIN_HOME/servers/AdminServer/security/boot.properties" file with the new username and password. The file format is shown below.

username=<username>
password=<password>

Start the WebLogic domain.
1. $DOMAIN_HOME/bin/startWebLogic.sh

Affected Versions:

This article applies to all versions of Weblogic.

Tags: weblogic, password

DRAFT-KB-XXXX Weblogic Admin Reset Password Steps

Margaret Haymann — Wed, 31 Jan 2018 14:28:11 GMT

Revision 8 posted to Appian Knowledge Base by Margaret Haymann on 1/31/2018 2:28:11 PM

Purpose

The purpose of this article is to provide the steps to reset the Administrator password in a Weblogic installation.

Instructions

1. Set up the following environment variables. They are not necessary for the process itself, but will help you navigate. In this case the domain is called "ClassicDomain". Remember to change the value to match your domain.
  1. export MW_HOME=/u01/app/oracle/middleware
  2. export DOMAIN_HOME=$MW_HOME/user_projects/domains/ClassicDomain
2. Shut down the WebLogic domain.
  1. DOMAIN_HOME/bin/stopWebLogic.sh
3. Rename the data folder.
  1. mv $DOMAIN_HOME/servers/AdminServer/data $DOMAIN_HOME/servers/AdminServer/data-old
4. Set the environment variables.
  1. $DOMAIN_HOME/bin/setDomainEnv.sh
5. Reset the password using the following command. Remember to substitute the appropriate username and password.
  1. cd $DOMAIN_HOME/security
  2. java weblogic.security.utils.AdminAccount <username> <password>
6. Update the "$DOMAIN_HOME/servers/AdminServer/security/boot.properties" file with the new username and password. The file format is shown below.

username=<username>

password=<password>

Start the WebLogic domain.
1. $DOMAIN_HOME/bin/startWebLogic.sh

Affected Versions:

This article applies to all versions of Weblogic.

Tags: weblogic, password

DRAFT-KB-XXXX Weblogic Admin Reset Password Steps

Margaret Haymann — Wed, 31 Jan 2018 14:27:27 GMT

Revision 7 posted to Appian Knowledge Base by Margaret Haymann on 1/31/2018 2:27:27 PM

Purpose

The purpose of this article is to provide the steps to reset the Administrator password in a Weblogic installation.

Instructions

1. Set up the following environment variables. They are not necessary for the process itself, but will help you navigate. In this case the domain is called "ClassicDomain". Remember to change the value to match your domain.
  1. export MW_HOME=/u01/app/oracle/middleware
  2. export DOMAIN_HOME=$MW_HOME/user_projects/domains/ClassicDomain
2. Shut down the WebLogic domain.
  1. DOMAIN_HOME/bin/stopWebLogic.sh
3. Rename the data folder.
  1. mv $DOMAIN_HOME/servers/AdminServer/data $DOMAIN_HOME/servers/AdminServer/data-old
4. Set the environment variables.
  1. $DOMAIN_HOME/bin/setDomainEnv.sh
5. Reset the password using the following command. Remember to substitute the appropriate username and password.
  1. cd $DOMAIN_HOME/security
  2. java weblogic.security.utils.AdminAccount <username> <password>
6. Update the "$DOMAIN_HOME/servers/AdminServer/security/boot.properties" file with the new username and password. The file format is shown below.

username=<username>

password=<password>

Start the WebLogic domain.
1. $DOMAIN_HOME/bin/startWebLogic.sh

Affected Versions:

This article applies to all versions of Weblogic.

Tags: weblogic, password

DRAFT-KB-XXXX Weblogic Admin Reset Password Steps

Margaret Haymann — Wed, 31 Jan 2018 13:58:10 GMT

Revision 6 posted to Appian Knowledge Base by Margaret Haymann on 1/31/2018 1:58:10 PM

Purpose

Steps to reset the Administrator password in a Weblogic installation.

Instructions

Set up the following environment variables. They are not necessary for the process itself, but will help you navigate. In this case my domain is called "ClassicDomain". Remember to change the value to match your domain.
1. export MW_HOME=/u01/app/oracle/middleware
2. export DOMAIN_HOME=$MW_HOME/user_projects/domains/ClassicDomain
Shut down the WebLogic domain.
1. DOMAIN_HOME/bin/stopWebLogic.sh
Rename the data folder.
1. mv $DOMAIN_HOME/servers/AdminServer/data $DOMAIN_HOME/servers/AdminServer/data-old
Set the environment variables.
1. $DOMAIN_HOME/bin/setDomainEnv.sh
Reset the password using the following command. Remember to substitute the appropriate username and password.
1. cd $DOMAIN_HOME/security
2. java weblogic.security.utils.AdminAccount <username> <password>
Update the "$DOMAIN_HOME/servers/AdminServer/security/boot.properties" file with the new username and password. The file format is shown below.
```
username=<username>
```
```
password=<password>
```
Start the WebLogic domain.
1. $DOMAIN_HOME/bin/startWebLogic.sh

Affected Versions:

This article applies to all versions of Weblogic.

Tags: weblogic, password

DRAFT-KB-XXXX Weblogic Admin Reset Password Steps

Margaret Haymann — Wed, 31 Jan 2018 13:56:53 GMT

Revision 5 posted to Appian Knowledge Base by Margaret Haymann on 1/31/2018 1:56:53 PM

Purpose

Steps to reset the Administrator password in a Weblogic installation.

Instructions

1. 1. 1. Set up the following environment variables. They are not necessary for the process itself, but will help you navigate. In this case my domain is called "ClassicDomain". Remember to change the value to match your domain.
      1. export MW_HOME=/u01/app/oracle/middleware
      2. export DOMAIN_HOME=$MW_HOME/user_projects/domains/ClassicDomain
    2. Shut down the WebLogic domain.
      1. DOMAIN_HOME/bin/stopWebLogic.sh
    3. Rename the data folder.
      1. mv $DOMAIN_HOME/servers/AdminServer/data $DOMAIN_HOME/servers/AdminServer/data-old
    4. Set the environment variables.
      1. $DOMAIN_HOME/bin/setDomainEnv.sh
    5. Reset the password using the following command. Remember to substitute the appropriate username and password.
      1. cd $DOMAIN_HOME/security
      2. java weblogic.security.utils.AdminAccount <username> <password>
    6. Update the "$DOMAIN_HOME/servers/AdminServer/security/boot.properties" file with the new username and password. The file format is shown below.

username=<username>

password=<password>

1. 1. 1. Start the WebLogic domain.
      1. $DOMAIN_HOME/bin/startWebLogic.sh

Affected Versions:

This article applies to all versions of Weblogic.

Tags: weblogic, password

DRAFT-KB-XXXX Weblogic Admin Reset Password Steps

Margaret Haymann — Wed, 31 Jan 2018 13:49:17 GMT

Revision 4 posted to Appian Knowledge Base by Margaret Haymann on 1/31/2018 1:49:17 PM

Purpose

Steps to reset the Administrator password in a Weblogic installation.

Instructions

1. 1. 1. Set up the following environment variables. They are not necessary for the process itself, but will help you navigate. In this case my domain is called "ClassicDomain". Remember to change the value to match your domain.
      1. export MW_HOME=/u01/app/oracle/middleware
      2. export DOMAIN_HOME=$MW_HOME/user_projects/domains/ClassicDomain
    2. Shut down the WebLogic domain.
      1. DOMAIN_HOME/bin/stopWebLogic.sh
    3. Rename the data folder.
      1. mv $DOMAIN_HOME/servers/AdminServer/data $DOMAIN_HOME/servers/AdminServer/data-old
    4. Set the environment variables.
      1. $DOMAIN_HOME/bin/setDomainEnv.sh
    5. Reset the password using the following command. Remember to substitute the appropriate username and password.
      1. cd $DOMAIN_HOME/security
      2. java weblogic.security.utils.AdminAccount <username> <password>
    6. Update the "$DOMAIN_HOME/servers/AdminServer/security/boot.properties" file with the new username and password. The file format is shown below.

username=<username>

password=<password>

1. Start the WebLogic domain.
  1. $DOMAIN_HOME/bin/startWebLogic.sh

Affected Versions:

This article applies to all versions of Weblogic.

Tags: weblogic, password

DRAFT-KB-XXXX Weblogic Admin Reset Password Steps

Margaret Haymann — Wed, 31 Jan 2018 13:43:26 GMT

Revision 3 posted to Appian Knowledge Base by Margaret Haymann on 1/31/2018 1:43:26 PM

Purpose

Steps to reset the Administrator password in a Weblogic installation.

Instructions

1. 1. Set up the following environment variables. They are not necessary for the process itself, but will help you navigate. In this case my domain is called "ClassicDomain". Remember to change the value to match your domain.
    1. export MW_HOME=/u01/app/oracle/middleware
    2. export DOMAIN_HOME=$MW_HOME/user_projects/domains/ClassicDomain
  2. Shut down the WebLogic domain.
    1. DOMAIN_HOME/bin/stopWebLogic.sh
  3. Rename the data folder.
    1. mv $DOMAIN_HOME/servers/AdminServer/data $DOMAIN_HOME/servers/AdminServer/data-old
  4. Set the environment variables.
    1. $DOMAIN_HOME/bin/setDomainEnv.sh
  5. Reset the password using the following command. Remember to substitute the appropriate username and password.
    1. cd $DOMAIN_HOME/security
    2. java weblogic.security.utils.AdminAccount <username> <password>
  6. Update the "$DOMAIN_HOME/servers/AdminServer/security/boot.properties" file with the new username and password. The file format is shown below.

username=<username>

password=<password>

Start the WebLogic domain.
1. $DOMAIN_HOME/bin/startWebLogic.sh

Affected Versions:

This article applies to all versions of Weblogic.

Tags: weblogic, password

DRAFT-INT-XXXX How to reset the WebLogic Administrator password

Nick Vigilante — Wed, 31 Jan 2018 10:10:23 GMT

Revision 12 posted to Appian Knowledge Base by Nick Vigilante on 1/31/2018 10:10:23 AM

Purpose

The purpose of this article is to provide the steps to reset the Administrator password in a WebLogic installation.

Instructions

Set up the following environment variables. They are not necessary for the process itself, but they will help you navigate. The domain in the example below is called "ClassicDomain". Remember to change the value to match your domain.
1. export MW_HOME=/u01/app/oracle/middleware
2. export DOMAIN_HOME=$MW_HOME/user_projects/domains/ClassicDomain
Shut down the WebLogic domain.
1. DOMAIN_HOME/bin/stopWebLogic.sh
Rename the data folder.
1. mv $DOMAIN_HOME/servers/AdminServer/data $DOMAIN_HOME/servers/AdminServer/data-old
Set the environment variables.
1. $DOMAIN_HOME/bin/setDomainEnv.sh
Reset the password using the following command. Remember to substitute the appropriate username and password.
```
cd $DOMAIN_HOME/security
java weblogic.security.utils.AdminAccount <username> <password> 
```
Update the boot.properties file located in $DOMAIN_HOME/servers/AdminServer/security/ with the new username and password. The file format is shown below:
```
username=<username>
password=<password>
```
Start the WebLogic domain.
1. $DOMAIN_HOME/bin/startWebLogic.sh

Affected Versions:

This article applies to all versions of Weblogic.

Tags: weblogic, password

DRAFT-KB-XXXX Weblogic Admin Reset Password Steps

Nick Vigilante — Wed, 31 Jan 2018 09:53:52 GMT

Revision 11 posted to Appian Knowledge Base by Nick Vigilante on 1/31/2018 9:53:52 AM

Purpose

Steps to reset the Administrator password in a Weblogic installation.

Instructions

Set up the following environment variables. They are not necessary for the process itself, but will help you navigate. In this case my domain is called "ClassicDomain". Remember to change the value to match your domain.
1. export MW_HOME=/u01/app/oracle/middleware
2. export DOMAIN_HOME=$MW_HOME/user_projects/domains/ClassicDomain
Shut down the WebLogic domain.
1. DOMAIN_HOME/bin/stopWebLogic.sh
Rename the data folder.
1. mv $DOMAIN_HOME/servers/AdminServer/data $DOMAIN_HOME/servers/AdminServer/data-old
Set the environment variables.
1. $DOMAIN_HOME/bin/setDomainEnv.sh
Reset the password using the following command. Remember to substitute the appropriate username and password.
1. cd $DOMAIN_HOME/security
2. java weblogic.security.utils.AdminAccount <username> <password>
Update the "$DOMAIN_HOME/servers/AdminServer/security/boot.properties" file with the new username and password. The file format is shown below.
```
username=<username>
```
```
password=<password>
```
Start the WebLogic domain.
1. $DOMAIN_HOME/bin/startWebLogic.sh

Affected Versions:

This article applies to all versions of Weblogic.

Tags: weblogic, password

DRAFT-KB-XXXX Reset Admin Password in Weblogic

Margaret Haymann — Tue, 30 Jan 2018 20:40:25 GMT

Revision 2 posted to Appian Knowledge Base by Margaret Haymann on 1/30/2018 8:40:25 PM

Purpose

Steps to reset the Administrator password in a Weblogic installation.

Instructions

Set up the following environment variables. They are not necessary for the process itself, but will help you navigate. In this case my domain is called "ClassicDomain". Remember to change the value to match your domain.
1. export MW_HOME=/u01/app/oracle/middleware
2. export DOMAIN_HOME=$MW_HOME/user_projects/domains/ClassicDomain
Shut down the WebLogic domain.
1. DOMAIN_HOME/bin/stopWebLogic.sh
Rename the data folder.
1. mv $DOMAIN_HOME/servers/AdminServer/data $DOMAIN_HOME/servers/AdminServer/data-old
Set the environment variables.
1. $DOMAIN_HOME/bin/setDomainEnv.sh
Reset the password using the following command. Remember to substitute the appropriate username and password.
1. cd $DOMAIN_HOME/security
2. java weblogic.security.utils.AdminAccount <username> <password>
Update the "$DOMAIN_HOME/servers/AdminServer/security/boot.properties" file with the new username and password. The file format is shown below.

username=<username>

password=<password>

Start the WebLogic domain.
1. $DOMAIN_HOME/bin/startWebLogic.sh

Affected Versions:

All Versions of Weblogic.

Tags: weblogic, password

DRAFT-KB-XXXX Reset Admin Password in Weblogic

Margaret Haymann — Tue, 30 Jan 2018 18:09:32 GMT

Revision 1 posted to Appian Knowledge Base by Margaret Haymann on 1/30/2018 6:09:32 PM

From the base domain directory
ex: C:\Oracle2\Middleware\user_projects\domains\base_domain\

1. Run setDomainEnv
2. Go to security folder
3. Run java weblogic.security.utils.AdminAccount <username> <password> .
4. Rename AdminServer data folder
<DOMAIN_HOME>/servers/AdminServer/data to <DOMAIN_HOME>/servers/AdminServer/data_old
5. Edit <DOMAIN_HOME>/servers/AdminServer/security/boot.properties
6. Start Weblogic