Apache Tomcat service running then stop

Question

I can start Apache Tomcat and it running a while then stop, I checked the error log and found :Admin Password entered did not pass validation. Check inital admin password set in platform-settings.json.
I also checked my platform-settings.json configuration, it is ok, I attached it as below:
 
Error Log:
2022-09-20 02:43:08.741+0000 [L: ERROR] [O: E.c.q.l.c.Logger] [I: ] [U: SuperUser] [S: ] [P: ] [T: main] Admin Password entered did not pass validation. Check inital admin password set in platform-settings.json2022-09-20 02:43:08.741+0000 [L: ERROR] [O: E.c.q.l.c.Logger] [I: ] [U: SuperUser] [S: ] [P: ] [T: main] Check the InitialPassword setting in the AdministratorUserSettings section in platform-settings.json. Password was blank or null. Please try again while following correct password policies: Minimum Password Length (System Default): 14, Maximum Password Length: 128, Does not contain blacklisted words.2022-09-20 02:43:08.741+0000 [L: ERROR] [O: E.c.q.l.c.Logger] [I: ] [U: SuperUser] [S: ] [P: ] [T: main] Error creating Administrator user. See security log for details.2022-09-20 02:43:08.834+0000 [L: ERROR] [O: E.c.q.l.c.Logger] [I: ] [U: SuperUser] [S: ] [P: ] [T: main] *** CRITICAL ERROR ON STARTUP: Unable to initialize and start system: Error creating Administrator user. See security log for details.2022-09-20 02:43:08.834+0000 [L: ERROR] [O: E.c.q.l.c.Logger] [I: ] [U: SuperUser] [S: ] [P: ] [T: main] *** Web Application STATE is being set to ERROR! ***2022-09-20 02:53:33.715+0000 [L: ERROR] [O: E.c.q.l.c.Logger] [I: ] [U: SuperUser] [S: ] [P: ] [T: main] Admin Password entered did not pass validation. Check inital admin password set in platform-settings.json2022-09-20 02:53:33.715+0000 [L: ERROR] [O: E.c.q.l.c.Logger] [I: ] [U: SuperUser] [S: ] [P: ] [T: main] Check the InitialPassword setting in the AdministratorUserSettings section in platform-settings.json. Password was blank or null. Please try again while following correct password policies: Minimum Password Length (System Default): 14, Maximum Password Length: 128, Does not contain blacklisted words.2022-09-20 02:53:33.715+0000 [L: ERROR] [O: E.c.q.l.c.Logger] [I: ] [U: SuperUser] [S: ] [P: ] [T: main] Error creating Administrator user. See security log for details.2022-09-20 02:53:33.778+0000 [L: ERROR] [O: E.c.q.l.c.Logger] [I: ] [U: SuperUser] [S: ] [P: ] [T: main] *** CRITICAL ERROR ON STARTUP: Unable to initialize and start system: Error creating Administrator user. See security log for details.2022-09-20 02:53:33.778+0000 [L: ERROR] [O: E.c.q.l.c.Logger] [I: ] [U: SuperUser] [S: ] [P: ] [T: main] *** Web Application STATE is being set to ERROR! ***2022-09-20 03:00:52.846+0000 [L: ERROR] [O: E.c.q.l.c.Logger] [I: ] [U: SuperUser] [S: ] [P: ] [T: main] Admin Password entered did not pass validation. Check inital admin password set in platform-settings.json2022-09-20 03:00:52.846+0000 [L: ERROR] [O: E.c.q.l.c.Logger] [I: ] [U: SuperUser] [S: ] [P: ] [T: main] Check the InitialPassword setting in the AdministratorUserSettings section in platform-settings.json. Password was blank or null. Please try again while following correct password policies: Minimum Password Length (System Default): 14, Maximum Password Length: 128, Does not contain blacklisted words.2022-09-20 03:00:52.861+0000 [L: ERROR] [O: E.c.q.l.c.Logger] [I: ] [U: SuperUser] [S: ] [P: ] [T: main] Error creating Administrator user. See security log for details.2022-09-20 03:00:52.924+0000 [L: ERROR] [O: E.c.q.l.c.Logger] [I: ] [U: SuperUser] [S: ] [P: ] [T: main] *** CRITICAL ERROR ON STARTUP: Unable to initialize and start system: Error creating Administrator user. See security log for details.2022-09-20 03:00:52.924+0000 [L: ERROR] [O: E.c.q.l.c.Logger] [I: ] [U: SuperUser] [S: ] [P: ] [T: main] *** Web Application STATE is being set to ERROR! ***
 
Security Log:
2022-09-20 02:42:51.385+0000 [L: INFO] [O: S.c.t.t.ThingGroupManager] [I: ] [U: SuperUser] [S: ] [P: ] [T: main] ThingGroup caches initialized successfully2022-09-20 02:43:01.976+0000 [L: INFO] [O: S.c.t.s.a.s.SSOContext] [I: ] [U: SuperUser] [S: ] [P: ] [T: main] SSOContext created...2022-09-20 02:43:03.554+0000 [L: INFO] [O: S.c.t.s.s.u.UserManagementSubsystem] [I: ] [U: SuperUser] [S: ] [P: ] [T: main] Concurrent user session restrictions being enabled = false2022-09-20 02:43:08.741+0000 [L: ERROR] [O: S.c.t.s.u.User] [I: ] [U: SuperUser] [S: ] [P: ] [T: main] Admin Password entered did not pass validation. Check inital admin password set in platform-settings.json2022-09-20 02:43:08.741+0000 [L: ERROR] [O: S.c.t.s.UserCreator] [I: ] [U: SuperUser] [S: ] [P: ] [T: main] Check the InitialPassword setting in the AdministratorUserSettings section in platform-settings.json. Password was blank or null. Please try again while following correct password policies: Minimum Password Length (System Default): 14, Maximum Password Length: 128, Does not contain blacklisted words.2022-09-20 02:53:17.093+0000 [L: INFO] [O: S.c.t.t.ThingGroupManager] [I: ] [U: SuperUser] [S: ] [P: ] [T: main] ThingGroup caches initialized successfully2022-09-20 02:53:29.415+0000 [L: INFO] [O: S.c.t.s.a.s.SSOContext] [I: ] [U: SuperUser] [S: ] [P: ] [T: main] SSOContext created...2022-09-20 02:53:30.541+0000 [L: INFO] [O: S.c.t.s.s.u.UserManagementSubsystem] [I: ] [U: SuperUser] [S: ] [P: ] [T: main] Concurrent user session restrictions being enabled = false2022-09-20 02:53:33.715+0000 [L: ERROR] [O: S.c.t.s.u.User] [I: ] [U: SuperUser] [S: ] [P: ] [T: main] Admin Password entered did not pass validation. Check inital admin password set in platform-settings.json2022-09-20 02:53:33.715+0000 [L: ERROR] [O: S.c.t.s.UserCreator] [I: ] [U: SuperUser] [S: ] [P: ] [T: main] Check the InitialPassword setting in the AdministratorUserSettings section in platform-settings.json. Password was blank or null. Please try again while following correct password policies: Minimum Password Length (System Default): 14, Maximum Password Length: 128, Does not contain blacklisted words.2022-09-20 03:00:37.675+0000 [L: INFO] [O: S.c.t.t.ThingGroupManager] [I: ] [U: SuperUser] [S: ] [P: ] [T: main] ThingGroup caches initialized successfully2022-09-20 03:00:48.018+0000 [L: INFO] [O: S.c.t.s.a.s.SSOContext] [I: ] [U: SuperUser] [S: ] [P: ] [T: main] SSOContext created...2022-09-20 03:00:49.299+0000 [L: INFO] [O: S.c.t.s.s.u.UserManagementSubsystem] [I: ] [U: SuperUser] [S: ] [P: ] [T: main] Concurrent user session restrictions being enabled = false2022-09-20 03:00:52.846+0000 [L: ERROR] [O: S.c.t.s.u.User] [I: ] [U: SuperUser] [S: ] [P: ] [T: main] Admin Password entered did not pass validation. Check inital admin password set in platform-settings.json2022-09-20 03:00:52.846+0000 [L: ERROR] [O: S.c.t.s.UserCreator] [I: ] [U: SuperUser] [S: ] [P: ] [T: main] Check the InitialPassword setting in the AdministratorUserSettings section in platform-settings.json. Password was blank or null. Please try again while following correct password policies: Minimum Password Length (System Default): 14, Maximum Password Length: 128, Does not contain blacklisted words.
 
platform-settings.json:

danmorin · Accepted Answer

Hi,  You need to add the Administrator user password field on the platform-settings.json file   hope it helps you Thanks

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