Oracle Backup from a Linux machine fails with the error ORA-12546: TNS:permission denied

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Cause

The beoratab file does not exist in VRTSralus folder

 

Resolution

1) On the Linux server, search for the file beoratab.  Two instances of the above file should be found under etc/oratab and /etc/VRTSralus/beoratab
 
2) Copy the beoratab file from /etc/oratab to /etc/VRTSralus/beoratab
      # cp /etc/oratab /etc/VRTSralus/beoratab
 
3) Restart the Ralus process.
 
4) Rerun the backup.
 

 

Issue/Introduction

Oracle Backup from a Linux machine fails with the error ORA-12546: TNS:permission denied