Re: RMAN - Serious Bug alert - 11.2.0.2, 11.2.0.4

From: Jeff C <backseatdba_at_gmail.com>
Date: Mon, 17 Feb 2014 07:53:49 -0800
Message-ID: <CAKsxbLpxcNvBKoQZWbmRs9DMOp-i=Tb3d7U5ZJg4h829vS=2DQ_at_mail.gmail.com>

I run a duplicate command every week to another database on the same server and I use db_create_file_dest but I always have at least a differential backup taken right before it starts. But this is scary in case for whatever reason the backup doesn't run.

On Wed, Feb 12, 2014 at 1:37 AM, Chitale, Hemant K <Hemant-K.Chitale_at_sc.com>wrote:

> The bug relates to
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> a. Datafile added after the backup
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> b. Duplicate done to a point after the addition of a datafile
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> c. Usage of db_create_file_dest
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> There would have been many DUPLICATE DATABASEs done in the past 2 years.
> But few with the combination noted above.
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> Hemant K Chitale
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> *Subject:* Re: RMAN - Serious Bug alert - 11.2.0.2, 11.2.0.4
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> The bug was opened on december 2011 and they started working on fix on Nov
> 2013, 2 years later! So it does not seem a very critical bug to
> development! During these 2 years guess noone in the world duplicates the
> database to same server using ASM! :-)
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