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After having upgraded TFA in version 18.2.1, I really wanted to configure and start using its new REST support feature (since 18.2.0) : “Oracle Trace File Analyzer now includes REST support, allowing invocation & query over HTTPS. […] REST supports printing details, starting a diagcollect and downloading collections”
First, I simply tried to start TFA REST services :
# sudo /grid/infrastructure/home/bin/tfactl rest -start
Configuring TFA REST Services using ORDS :
This might take couple of minutes. Please be patient.
Adding Dependency Jars to ORDS
Adding users to ORDS :
Enter a password for user tfaadmin:
Confirm password for user tfaadmin:
Enter a password for user tfarest:
Confirm password for user tfarest:
Starting TFA REST Services
Failed to start TFA REST Services
URL : https://node01:9090/ords/tfactl/print/status
NOTE : The Standalone Oracle Rest Data Services (ORDS) setup feature utilizes file based user
authentication and is provided solely for use in test and development environments.
But I got an error : Failed to start TFA REST Services. What is the problem ?
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