I don't have Metalink in front of me, but I'm fairly sure there are some one-off patches you can apply to 10.2.0.3 to fix your issues. The one's i'm thinking won't require a reboot as they basically just install a new recover.bsq into $ORACLE_HOME/rdbms/admin and then you need to run 'UPGRADE CATALOG' Bradd On Mon, Jun 16, 2008 at 5:35 PM, Frank Pettinato <ecpdba97@xxxxxxxxx> wrote: > Good day all. > > > Has anyone seen anything like this before? I was running a normal hot > backup to disk that I have been running for several months and suddenly my > backup failed with this error during a resync. According to MetaLink and my > support analyst I need to apply a patch (10.2.0.4) but I am afraid that > this will cause problems with my Standby servers which run out of the same > Oracle home and are on the same server. > > It seems pretty straight forward to me. If you check the RMAN catalog I see > the BRL table and a unique constraint called BRL_U1 on DB_INCKEY, RECID and > STAMP. I re-created the catalog and attempted the resync again, but it > still will not work. Is my problem in the controlfile on the database that I > am attempting to back up? Should I re-create that controlfile? > > Thanks much... > > Here is my info: > Server(s) config 1 - Primary - Multi-node RAC Oracle 10.2.0.3 on Windows > 64 bit > Server config 2 - Standby - Single (Non-RAC) Oracle 10.2.0.3 on Windows 64 > bit . RMAN recovery catalogs. > > Frank > > -- Bradd Piontek Twitter: http://www.twitter.com/piontekdd Oracle Blog: http://piontekdd.blogspot.com Linked In: http://www.linkedin.com/in/piontekdd Last.fm: http://www.last.fm/user/piontekdd/