Viewing the properties of a recovery point

Last published : Sep 28, 2026
You can view various properties of a recovery point by using the Recovery Point Browser, which is a component of Veritas System Recovery.
To view the properties of a recovery point
  1. In the Recovery Point Browser, in the tree panel, select the recovery point that you want to view.
  2. Do one of the following:
    • On the File menu, click Properties.
    • Right-click the recovery point, and then click Properties.
      Description Displays a user-assigned comment that is associated with the recovery point.
      Size Displays the total size (in megabytes) of the recovery point.
      Created Displays the date and time that the recovery point file was created.
      Compression Displays the compression level that is used in the recovery point.
      Spanned Indicates whether the entire recovery point file is spanned over several files.
      Password protected Displays the password protection status of the selected drive.
      Encryption Displays the encryption strength that is used with the recovery point.
      Format Displays the format of the recovery point.
      Computer name Displays the name of the computer on which the recovery point was created.
      Restore Anyware Identifies whether Restore Anyware was enabled for the recovery point, this property is displayed.
      Cataloged If you enabled search engine support for the recovery point, this property is displayed.
      Created by Identifies the application (Veritas System Recovery 21 Management Solution) that was used to create the recovery point.