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Excessive Audit File Generation Due To RMAN With 'select action from gv$session' Records (Doc ID 2734995.1)

Last updated on APRIL 17, 2023

Applies to:

Oracle Database - Enterprise Edition - Version 12.2.0.1 and later
Information in this document applies to any platform.

Symptoms

From 12.2 onward customers might see large number of OS Audit files due to RMAN operations (Backup/Recovery etc) with following entry in the audit files.

 

Changes

This behavior can be observed due to either of the following changes.

1. DB upgrade from 11g/12c to later versions

2. Latest RU/PSU/DBBP is applied on 12.2 or later versions

Cause

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