Error
Error Code: ACFS-05237

Oracle Database Error ACFS-05237: Encrypted Primary Replication Issue

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Description

This error indicates that an ACFS snapshot cannot be used as a replication standby for an ACFS primary volume when the primary volume has encryption enabled. It highlights an incompatibility between the chosen snapshot-based replication method and an encrypted source volume.
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Error Message

Snapshot cannot serve as replication standby for primary with encryption enabled.
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Known Causes

3 known causes
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Primary ACFS Volume Encrypted
The source ACFS volume designated as the primary for replication has encryption configured and active.
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Snapshot-Based Replication Attempted
An operation was initiated to use an ACFS snapshot as the mechanism for maintaining a replication standby, which is incompatible with an encrypted primary.
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ACFS Architectural Limitation
Oracle ACFS architecture does not support using snapshots as replication standbys when the primary volume is encrypted.
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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