Error
Error Code: ACFS-05207

Oracle Database Error ACFS-05207: ACFS Security Mismatch

📦 Oracle Database
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Description

This error indicates that an attempt to set up ACFS replication between a primary and standby site has failed. It specifically occurs when the primary ACFS file system has ACFS Security enabled, but the corresponding standby ACFS site has not been initialized or configured with ACFS Security. This mismatch prevents the replication process from starting correctly.
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Error Message

A request to initialize replication failed because the primary replication file system is enabled for ACFS Security and standby site is not initialized for ACFS Security.
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Known Causes

3 known causes
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Standby ACFS Security Uninitialized
The most direct cause, where the ACFS Security framework has not been properly initialized on the standby site, leaving its security context undefined.
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Configuration Drift
Security configurations between primary and standby sites may have diverged over time due to manual changes or incomplete updates, leading to an inconsistent state.
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Incomplete ACFS Setup
The ACFS environment on the standby site might not have been fully prepared or validated for security before attempting to initialize replication.
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Solutions

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Detailed step-by-step solutions for this error are being prepared. In the meantime, try these general troubleshooting tips:

General Troubleshooting Tips

  • Check the error message carefully for specific details
  • Review recent changes that might have caused the error
  • Search for the exact error code in the official documentation
  • Check log files for additional context
  • Try restarting the application or service