Error
Error Code: ACFS-05890

Oracle Database Error ACFS-05890: Missing Standby Replication Username

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Description

This error indicates that the Oracle Automatic Storage Management Cluster File System (ACFS) replication process failed because a username required for authenticating with the standby replication site was not provided. This typically occurs during the setup or initiation of ACFS replication when the necessary credential for the standby peer is omitted.
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Error Message

a username for the standby replication site was not provided
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Known Causes

3 known causes
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Configuration Command Omission
The `acfsutil repl` command or equivalent utility was executed without including the necessary username parameter (e.g., `-username`) for the standby replication site.
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Incomplete Configuration File
The ACFS replication setup relies on a configuration file, which is missing the required entry for the standby site's username.
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Environment Variable Not Defined
The system expects the standby username to be sourced from a specific environment variable, which is either unset or contains an empty value.
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Solutions

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General Troubleshooting Tips

  • Check the error message carefully for specific details
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  • Search for the exact error code in the official documentation
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