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ZFS_Appliance

List the sizes and available space in all filesystems on ZFS appliance

ZFS Appliance scripting<br />

Make sure to be in the root context before running this.

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and the same information but “machine readable” sizes

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Create a pool

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Create a ZFS filesystem / dataset in the pool

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sudo zfs list -r datapool

Create a snapshot of the filesystem

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Destroy a snapshot

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Rollback a snapshot

Create a file followed by a snapshot to preserve situation

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Change the contents of the file

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Rename a snapshot

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Destroy a filesystem

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If there are snapshots of the filesystem, add -r to force the destruction

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Create a clone

Clones can only be created from a snapshot.<br /> Snapshots cannot be deleted unless the clone is deleted.<br /> Clone the snapshot datapool/scripts@before

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Attempt to destroy underlying snapshot

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Attempt to destroy underlying snapshot

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Destroy clone first

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Attempt to destroy underlying snapshot again

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Table of Contents

ZFS_Appliance

List the sizes and available space in all filesystems on ZFS appliance

Create a pool

Create a ZFS filesystem / dataset in the pool

Create a snapshot of the filesystem

Destroy a snapshot

Rollback a snapshot

Create a file followed by a snapshot to preserve situation

Change the contents of the file

Rename a snapshot

Destroy a filesystem

Create a clone

Attempt to destroy underlying snapshot

Attempt to destroy underlying snapshot

Destroy clone first

Attempt to destroy underlying snapshot again