The RMAN job may not have completed successfully, but the script that 
executed the RMAN code did exit with a status 0. That's all you will see 
in the activity monitor. NBU doesn't have the capability to return 
actual RMAN job status, just the exit status of the script.



Veritas Netbackup wrote:
> Hi Gurus,
>
> While I find that RMAN backup configured by the DBA has completed 
> sucessfully, the RMAN logs tell a different story.
>
> Also would like to know how to limit the RMAN streams, in our case we 
> sould have arnd 27-30 active streams per RMAN policy we fire.
>
> ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~```
> RMAN-00571: ===========================================================
> RMAN-00569: =============== ERROR MESSAGE STACK FOLLOWS ===============
> RMAN-00571: ===========================================================
> RMAN-03009: failure of backup command on ch01 channel at 08/11/2006 
> 08:23:44
> ORA-19506: failed to create sequential file, 
> name="CROSSELL_ARCH_687_1_598176498", parms=""
> ORA-27028: skgfqcre: sbtbackup returned error
> ORA-19511: Error received from media manager layer, error text:
>    VxBSACreateObject: Failed with error:
>    Server Status:  Communication with the server has not been 
> iniatated or the server status has not been retrieved from the server.
>
> RMAN>
> allocated channel: ORA_DISK_1
> channel ORA_DISK_1: sid=177 devtype=DISK
>
> RMAN>
>
> Recovery Manager complete.
>
> Script /ora9205/oracle/RMAN/scripts/full_hot_rman_backup.sh
> ==== ended in error on Fri Aug 11 08:25:50 IST 2006 ====
>
> ------------------------------------------
>   ORACLE RMAN BACKUP STATUS
> ------------------------------------------
> Netbackup Server   : icstgbk1
> Netbackup Client   : RLS_NBI
> Database Name      : CROSSELL
> Policy Name        : RMAN_CROSSELL-BIWEEKLY
> Back Type          : INCREMENTAL LEVEL=0
> RMAN TAG Name      : TAG CROSSELL_full_hot_11_Aug_2006
> Start Date         : 11 Aug 2006 00:28:26
> End Date           : 11 Aug 2006 08:25:50
> Status             : ended in error
> ------------------------------------------
> ==========================================
>
> Regards,
> PP BIJU KRISHNAN
>
>
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>
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