Error
Error Code: ACFS-05889

Oracle Database Error ACFS-05889: Missing Standby Replication Credentials

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Description

This error indicates that the necessary authentication details, specifically a username and either a VIP name or hostname, were not provided when attempting to configure or manage replication to an Oracle ACFS standby site. It typically occurs during the setup or modification of ACFS replication services.
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Error Message

a username and VIP name or username and hostname to the standby replication site was not provided
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Known Causes

4 known causes
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Incomplete Command Parameters
The `acfsutil repl add` or `acfsutil repl update` command was executed without specifying the required username and either VIP name or hostname for the standby site.
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Missing Configuration Entry
Essential replication credentials for the standby site, such as username and network identifier, are absent from the ACFS replication configuration file.
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Unconfigured Replication User
The user account or script attempting to initiate or manage ACFS replication lacks the necessary pre-configured credentials for the standby database connection.
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Incorrect Network Identifier
The provided VIP name or hostname for the standby replication site is either incorrect, misspelled, or not resolvable within the network environment.
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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

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