1. Essbase Independent Deployment
  2. Manage Server Operations
  3. Change WebLogic Password

Change WebLogic Password

Use the WebLogic Server Administration Console to change your password for the WebLogic administrator account that you use to manage your Oracle Essbase and middleware servers.

  1. Log in to the WebLogic Server Administration Console. The URL is of the format <host>:<WL_adminserver_port>/console.
    Example of console URL for secure/TLS mode: https://myserver.example.com:7002/console
    Example of console URL for non secure mode: http://myserver.example.com:7001/console
  2. On the home page, under Domain Structure, select Security Realms.
    WebLogic Console domain structure tree. Beneath essbase_domain are: Domain Partitions, Environment, Deployments, Services, Security Realms (highlighted), Interoperability, and Diagnostics.

  3. Under Summary of Security Realms > Realms, click the name myrealm.
    myrealm name as a link in the WebLogic Console security realms page

  4. Under Settings for myrealm, select the Users and Groups tab.
  5. Under Users, click the WebLogic administrator's user name; for example, click weblogic.
  6. Under Settings for administrator_name, select the Passwords tab.
  7. Enter the new password twice, and then click Save.
  8. Restart all managed servers:
    1. On the home page, under Environment, select Servers.
    2. On the right pane, under Summary of Servers, click the Control tab.
    3. Select all servers from the check box, and select Shutdown > Force shutdown now.
    4. Click Yes to confirm.
      The server shutdown message displays.
      Server Shutdown message: The administration server is shutting down, and the console is no longer available. You will have to manually start the Administration Server using the node manager or a command line to continue administering this domain. Once the server is restarted, return to the Home page.

  9. ssh to the Essbase Server host.
  10. Restart Essbase, as described in Stop, Start, and Check Servers. You'll be prompted for the WebLogic administrator user name and changed password during startup, and your changed password will be registered in the appropriate boot.properties file.