Recovering the WebLogic admin password
The WebLogic Administrator username and password are used to start up the WebLogic Server instances. They are stored encrypted in the boot.properties
file.
This recipe will provide the steps to recover the username and password from the boot.properties
file of the PROD_DOMAIN
domain.
Getting ready
The recovery will use WLST to decrypt the boot.properties
file.
How to do it...
Carry out the following steps to recover the WebLogic Admin password:
- Log in as the
wls
user to shell and set the domain environment variables for the domain you want to recover:[wls@prod01]$ cd $DOMAIN_HOME/bin [wls@prod01]$ . ./setDomainEnv.sh
- Start WLST:
[wls@prod01]$ $WL_HOME/common/bin/wlst.sh
- Run the following WLST commands to display the ...
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