rman 08591 oracle 10g,RMAN-08591: WARNING: invalid archived log deletion policy

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Applies to:

Oracle Database - Enterprise Edition - Version 11.1.0.6 to 11.2.0.3

[Release 11.1 to 11.2]

Information in this document applies to any platform.

***Checked for relevance on 22-May-2013***

Symptoms

RMAN is set as follows:

CONFIGURE ARCHIVELOG DELETION POLICY TO

APPLIED ON STANDBY;

Some RMAN commands return this error:

RMAN-08591: WARNING: invalid archived log

deletion policy

RMAN may be deleting archivelog files from the primary database

before they're transported/applied on the standby (Data Guard)

database.

Cause

Unpublised bug Bug 5483067: UNSHIPPED LOGS

DELETED WHEN CONFIGURE ARCHIVELOG DELETION POLICY TO APPLIED

Solution

Unpublished bug 5483067 is fixed in 12.1.

Workaround: set the RMAN persistent configuration

parameter as follows:

RMAN> CONFIGURE

ARCHIVELOG DELETION POLICY TO APPLIED ON ALL STANDBY;

References

BUG:8518901

- RMAN+DG ARCHIVELOG DELETION POLICY APPLIED ON STANDBY NOT

WORKING

BUG:9477668

- ARCHIVELOG DELETION POLICY TO APPLIED ON ALL STANDBY; NOT

WORKING

NOTE:1335326.1 - Archive Log Deletion Policy Not Applied

Deleting Archivelogs In RMAN If Standby Is Down