From: ddf on
On Dec 5, 3:14 pm, mrdjmag...(a)aol.com wrote:
> On Dec 5, 12:33 pm, ddf <orat...(a)msn.com> wrote:
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> > On Dec 5, 11:56 am, mrdjmag...(a)aol.com wrote:
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> > > We're starting to run RMAN.  It backups the archive logs just fine.
> > > However, all of a sudden we receive this error:
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> > > RMAN-00571:
> > > ===========================================================
> > > RMAN-00569: =============== ERROR MESSAGE STACK FOLLOWS
> > > ===============
> > > RMAN-00571:
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> > > RMAN-03002: failure of backup plus archivelog command at 12/05/2008
> > > 11:48:32
> > > ORA-19502: write error on file "/opt/oracle/product/ora10/dbs/
> > > puk1g4e9_1_1", blockno 1249281 (blocksize=8192)
> > > ORA-27072: File I/O error
> > > Linux-x86_64 Error: 2: No such file or directory
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> > > Why is it trying to write to the Oracle Home, and what is that
> > > file???  The parameter file is this:
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> > > run {
> > > allocate channel d1 type disk;
> > > backup validate database archivelog all;
> > > backup incremental level 0 database
> > > plus archivelog delete input
> > > format '/backup/oracle/niva/weekly/ora_%M%D%Y_NI00_%p%s'
> > > tag weekly_sunday_backup;
> > > restore database validate;
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> > > }
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> > > Can't seem to find anything on the internet......
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> > I expect your command should be:
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> > run {
> > allocate channel d1 type disk;
> > backup validate database archivelog all;
> > backup incremental level 0
> > plus archivelog delete input
> > format '/backup/oracle/niva/weekly/ora_%M%D%Y_NI00_%p%s'
> > tag weekly_sunday_backup
> > database;
> > restore database validate;
> > release channel d1;
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> > }
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> > David Fitzjarrell
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> Looks like that was it David.  Thanks.......
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> Would be nice if that was documented, unless I missed it.- Hide quoted text -
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It is documented and you did apparently miss it:

http://download.oracle.com/docs/cd/B19306_01/backup.102/b14193/toc.htm#sthref52


David Fitzjarrell