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RMAN Autobackup Failure

KB ID: 4058
Product: Veeam Backup & Replication
Published: 2020-11-25
Last Modified: 2020-12-09
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Challenge

If you use Veeam Plug-in for Oracle RMAN, under certain circumstances the RMAN autobackup process may fail.  In this case, you will see the following error in VeeamPluginManager.log: 
Preparing autobackup backup for file [687b84b5-d78e-4ee4-b290-6919758d0ff8/c-22912333-20200315-1b_RMAN_AUTOBACKUP.vab] Failed.
Performing SBT backup on channel [{7373afb1-557e-46ca-9a3e-04e954a43c50}] Failed.
plugin_common| tr:Unable to get current session holdePreparing autobackup backup for file [687b84b5-d78e-4ee4-b290-6919758d0ff8/c-22912333-20200315-1b_RMAN_AUTOBACKUP.vab] Failed.
Performing SBT backup on channel [{7373afb1-557e-46ca-9a3e-04e954a43c50}] Failed.
plugin_common| tr:Unable to get current session holder

Cause

The issue can happen due to desynchronization between the main backup session and the autobackup session.

Solution

The issue is fixed in Veeam Backup & Replication 10a Cumulative Patch 20201202. To download the updated Veeam Plug-in for Oracle RMAN, use the button on the bottom of the page and choose the package depending on OS and architecture version.
IMPORTANT
Before you install Veeam Plug-in for Oracle RMAN, make sure the current build number of Veeam Backup & Replication is 10.0.1.4854 (Veeam Backup & Replication 10a or Veeam Backup & Replication 10a Cumulative Patch 20201202).
To see how to update the plug-in, see Updating Veeam Plug-in for Oracle RMAN:

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