On Tue, May 11, 2010 at 10:45 AM, Joseph Spenner <joseph85750 AT yahoo DOT com> 
wrote:
> I'm currently set up with a File based backup system (no tapes).  Initially I 
> wanted to make 1TB files, but learned (and read) that recovery of a backup is 
> very slow with large files.  So, I reconfigured it to create 1GB files.

Also recycling will not work as well with only a few volumes since it
would have to recycle the entire volume. I would use larger volumes
than 1GB though. 5 to 10GB is what I generally use.


Sorry do not know the answer to the first two.

> 3) If I use bconsole I can specify a single file to recover and it is VERY 
> fast.  But there doesn't seem to be a way to specify an entire directory.  Or 
> am I not looking in the right place?
>

You run restore and mark the folder you want to restore.

John

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