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Shut down the WebLogic domain, the managed servers, Admin Server and Node Manager.
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Set the following environment variables in the command prompt (cmd) to help you navigate easily, in my case for Windows o/ S
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Set Mw_home=\oracle\middleware\oracle_home
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Set Domain_home=%mw_home%\user_projects\domains\base_domain
NB: If you is on Linux O/S, use export instead of set and $MW _home instead of %mw_home%
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Rename the Data folder under the AdminServer of the domain to old_data, this is the path: %doma In_home%\servers\adminserver\data
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In the same command prompt so opened earlier, set the environment variable of the domain by calling: %domain_hom E%\bin\setdomainenv.cmd or ./setdomainenv.sh in Linux.
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In the same command prompt, change directory to security folder: CD%domain_home%\security
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Inside the %domain_home%\security directory, move the file "Defaultauthenticatorinit.ldift" to "%domain_ Home%\security\old\"In the next step, the command that we were going to run would create a new file" Defaultauthentica Torinit.ldift "In the Security folder
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Run the following command to reset or change admin password:
Java weblogic.security.utils.AdminAccount WebLogic welcome123.
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NB: "WebLogic" is User name and "welcome123" are the new password which we need to set.
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Nb:the DOT at the end of the above command represents the current directory. A new "defaultauthenticatorinit.ldift" file is created in the current directory when you execute the command .
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Update the "boot.properties" file under the directory %domain_home%\servers\adminserver\security\ With your username and the new password.
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Now start the admin server using the new credentials from %domain_home%\bin\startweblogic.cmd in Windows or . /startweblogic.sh in Linux.
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Once The adminserver started, login into the Admin console using the username and the new password
Oracle Weblogic Password Reset method