Database backup fail due to file permissions issue

Summary: Database backup fails.

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Symptoms

SAP backup fails with error below.

Flat file backup using orasid userid fails with permissions error

Error: backint: fullpath(/oracle/SID/112_64/dbs/initSID.ora): cannot determine current directory
Error: save: Unable to get current working directory; Permission denied

 

Cause

Incorrect file permissions on /oracle at the root level

 

Resolution

chmod 755 /oracle to rectify Permission issue.

 

Affected Products

NetWorker
Article Properties
Article Number: 000056856
Article Type: Solution
Last Modified: 30 Aug 2024
Version:  3
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