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RMAN restore from autobackup and tape fails with RMAN-06172 (Doc ID 1222443.1)

Last updated on JANUARY 17, 2023

Applies to:

Oracle Database Cloud Schema Service - Version N/A and later
Oracle Database Exadata Express Cloud Service - Version N/A and later
Oracle Database Exadata Cloud Machine - Version N/A and later
Oracle Database Cloud Exadata Service - Version N/A and later
Oracle Database Backup Service - Version N/A and later
Information in this document applies to any platform.



Symptoms

You are using "restore controlfile from autobackup", the backup is on tape, you've allocated the tape channels and any necessary media manager (tape) parameters for an alternate host restore (if such a restore is happening), but the restore fails with RMAN-06172 errors. For example:


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Cause

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