No. According to the documentation you can either run an assistant (dont 
remember the name) which creates the file and writes some values to it or you 
can do it in your rman scripts. In the second case the file can be empty but 
must exist.


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> Datum: Wed, 8 Apr 2009 08:38:08 -0500
> Von: Chester Martin <cmartin AT SPP DOT ORG>
> An: NETWORKER AT LISTSERV.TEMPLE DOT EDU
> Betreff: Re: [Networker] Oracle backups using 7.4.4 and Networker Module For 
> Oracle

> Does it recreate this file each time a backup is run?
> 
> -----Original Message-----
> From: EMC NetWorker discussion [mailto:NETWORKER AT LISTSERV.TEMPLE DOT EDU] 
> On
> Behalf Of Ronny Egner
> Sent: Wednesday, April 08, 2009 4:09 AM
> To: NETWORKER AT LISTSERV.TEMPLE DOT EDU
> Subject: Re: [Networker] Oracle backups using 7.4.4 and Networker Module
> For Oracle
> 
> Do a "touch /nsr/res/nwora.res". Thats it!
> 
> -------- Original-Nachricht --------
> > Datum: Tue, 7 Apr 2009 13:04:27 -0500
> > Von: Chester Martin <cmartin AT SPP DOT ORG>
> > An: NETWORKER AT LISTSERV.TEMPLE DOT EDU
> > Betreff: [Networker] Oracle backups using 7.4.4 and Networker Module
> For Oracle
> 
> > I'm running 7.4.4 on redhat 4, I have an oracle 7.4.4 dedicated
> storage
> > node setup.  Sometimes when we attempt to backup the oracle database
> we
> > get the following error
> > 
> >  
> > 
> >  
> > 
> > ---------------------------------
> > 
> > channel d1: starting piece 1 at 02-APR-09 released channel: d1
> > 
> > RMAN-00571:
> ===========================================================
> > 
> > RMAN-00569: =============== ERROR MESSAGE STACK FOLLOWS
> ===============
> > 
> > RMAN-00571:
> ===========================================================
> > 
> > RMAN-03002: failure of backup plus archivelog command at 04/02/2009
> > 01:02:01
> > 
> > ORA-19506: failed to create sequential file, name="h8kbe0c7_1_1",
> > parms=""
> > 
> > ORA-27028: skgfqcre: sbtbackup returned error
> > 
> > ORA-19511: Error received from media manager layer, error text:
> > 
> >    Could not create the NWORA resource lock file (13) (103:105:13)
> > 
> > ---------------------------------
> > 
> >  
> > 
> >  
> > 
> > Other times it works as it should.  I know this will happen if it's a
> > new setup and the nsrnmoadmin -r list hasn't been run this will
> happen,
> > but that's already been done.
> > 
> > 
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