How to fix the Oracle error RMAN-05053: AUXILIARY DESTINATION is only valid when using a RMAN-managed auxiliary instance?

In this post, you’ll learn more about the Oracle ErrorRMAN-05053: AUXILIARY DESTINATION is only valid when using a RMAN-managed auxiliary instance with the details on why you receive this error and the possible solution to fix it.

Oracle Error Description

RMAN-05053: AUXILIARY DESTINATION is only valid when using a RMAN-managed auxiliary instance

Reason for the Error RMAN-05053: AUXILIARY DESTINATION is only valid when using a RMAN-managed auxiliary instance

AUXILIARY DESTINATION clause was specified while using an user-managed auxiliary instance.

How to fix the Error RMAN-05053: AUXILIARY DESTINATION is only valid when using a RMAN-managed auxiliary instance ?

You can fix this error in Oracle by following the below steps

Do not specify AUXILIARY DESTINATION clause and retry the operation or use a RMAN-managed auxiliary instance.