Viewing the properties of a recovery point in the Veritas System Recovery Disk

Last published : Sep 28, 2026
You can view various properties of a recovery point by using the Recovery Point Browser.
To view the properties of a recovery point in the Veritas System Recovery Disk
  1. Start the computer by using the Veritas System Recovery Disk.
  1. Do one of the following:
    • In Veritas System Recovery, on the View menu, click Tools . Click Run Recovery Point Browser.
    • On the Windows Start menu, click Programs > Veritas System Recovery > Recovery Point Browser.
  2. In the Recovery Point Browser, in the tree panel, select the recovery point file name that you want to view.
  3. Do one of the following:
    • On the File menu, click Properties.
    • Right-click on the recovery point file name, 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. |
      | Split across multiple files | Identifies 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. |
      | Version | Displays the version number that is associated with 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. |
      | Search engine support | Identifies whether you enabled search engine support for the recovery point. |
      | Created by | Identifies the application (Veritas System Recovery) that was used to create the recovery point. |