Kay

You must have the database in archivelog mode.

Good luck

-----Original Message-----
From: Kay Hume
[mailto:oracledba-ezmlmshield-x70524220.[Email address protected]
Sent: Monday, July 31, 2006 4:10 PM
To: LazyDBA Discussion
Subject: help - rman doesn't work on non archilve log db

Here is the error. Does anyone know why this would come up?



Starting backup at 31-JUL-06

channel d1: starting full datafile backupset

channel d1: specifying datafile(s) in backupset

released channel: d1

released channel: d2

released channel: d3

released channel: d4

RMAN-00571: ===========================================================

RMAN-00569: =============== ERROR MESSAGE STACK FOLLOWS ===============

RMAN-00571: ===========================================================

RMAN-03009: failure of backup command on d1 channel at 07/31/2006
03:00:20

ORA-19602: cannot backup or copy active file in NOARCHIVELOG mode



RMAN>



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