How do I provide user credentials for starting a server?

You must provide the credentials of a user who is permitted to start and stop servers for the domain to start and stop WebLogic Server instances. User Credentials to Start and Stop Servers are described below: If you specify the Username and password on the command line. The server instance Uses them and does not prompt you for either credential. If you specify the Username and password in the boot. properties.

The server instance Uses them and does not prompt you for either credential. If you specify Username but no password on the command line The server instance Uses the username from the command line and Prompts you for the password twice. If you specify Password but no username on the command line. The server instance Prompts you for the username and Ignores the password from the command line and prompts you for the password twice