What happens during RMAN active duplicate cloning in oracle

In an active duplication process, target database online image copies and archived redo log files were copied through the auxiliary instance service name. So we no need the target database backup.
Target database must be in archive log mode.
Database duplication process RMAN does the following things

1.Generate the unique DBID for auxiliary database.
2.Copy the data files & archived log files from target database to auxiliary database.
3.Recreate the new control files for auxiliary database.
4.Recreates the online redo log files.
5.Restart the auxiliary instance.
6.Open the database with RESETLOGS.