CTRL-C
and enter
stop
(entering
cont
to continue the backup is then only possible with restrictions)
The UNIX command
kill
(but
never
kill -9
)
The command
brarchive -fill stop
to properly stop the archiving of offline redo log files started with
brarchive -f
. Do not use
CTRL-C
or a kill command to stop such BRARCHIVE runs, as this may terminate an active copy process.
Canceling a Backup