I have an existing backup with about 40GB and the dblock-files are 750MB. If there a possibility to “convert” the existing backup with 750MB files to a backup with file sizes of 100MB? Just changing the --dblock-size will only work for new files but not for the existing ones. Background for the q…

I tested the COMPACT process on a copy of a job and it seems to have done the trick - eventually. Feel free to test yourself, or assume my results are valid and apply to your live backup (YMMV). My test process… I made a copy of an existing job by: copy backend files to new folder export job as…

Reduce dblock-size possible?

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JonMikelV November 19, 2018, 4:18pm 3

Recovery tool does sound like the right thing to use:

Alternatively, this might do the trick (ignore the “change compresssion settings” comments) :