Managed Server Created in Secure Clustered Environment Fails to Start

Issue

Bug Number: 36735609

Impacted Releases: 14.1.2.0.0

Impacted Platforms: All

The managed server fails to start when created through remote console in 14.1.2.0.0 and throws "Keystore password was incorrect" error.

Workaround

To create and start a managed server through WebLogic Remote Console, log in to your WebLogic Remote Console and perform the following steps.
  1. Navigate to Edit Tree, under Environment select Servers.
  2. Click New.
  3. Specify a name for the managed server.
  4. From Copy settings from another server drop-down, select an existing managed server.
  5. Click Create.
  6. In Edit Tree, navigate to the newly created server. For example, WLS_SOA5.
  7. In the General tab, update and specify a unique number in the Local Administration Port Override field. Ensure that all the managed servers in the domain on the same machine have unique administration port values (>=1024).
  8. Click Save.

    A message confirms that the changes are added to the shopping cart.

  9. Navigate to the Security tab, and then select Keystores.
  10. In the Keystores tab, specify the Custom Identity Key Store Pass Phrase and Custom Trust Key Store Pass Phrase.
  11. Click Save.

    A message confirms that the changes are added to the shopping cart.

  12. Navigate to the SSL tab and specify the Server Private Key Pass Phrase.
  13. Click Save.

    A message confirms that the changes are added to the shopping cart.

  14. Navigate to the Shopping Cart in the top-right corner of the WebLogic Remote Console window and click Commit Changes.
  15. Start the managed server.

    Sample Command:

    cd /u02/oracle/config/domains/base_domain_1/bin
            ./startManagedWebLogic.sh WLS_SOA5
            https://soaexternal.oraclevcn.com:9002
            -Djavax.net.ssl.trustStore=/u01/oracle/config/keystores/soahost1/trust.p12
             
          -Djavax.net.ssl.trustStorePassword=WElcome1_1_