ZFS Cheat-Sheet

File System Management

Command	Description
zfs list	List ZFS file systems
zfs create <pool>/<filesystem>	Create a ZFS file system
zfs set <property>=<value> <pool>/<filesystem>	Set ZFS file system properties
zfs get <property> <pool>/<filesystem>	Get ZFS file system properties
zfs destroy <pool>/<filesystem>	Destroy a ZFS file system

Pool Management

Command	Description
zpool list	List ZFS pools
zpool create <pool> <device>	Create a ZFS pool
zpool destroy <pool>	Destroy a ZFS pool
zpool iostat	Display ZFS pool I/O statistics
zpool status	Display ZFS pool status
zpool history	Display ZFS pool history
zpool events	Display ZFS pool events
zpool scrub <pool>	Scrub a ZFS pool
zpool clear <pool>	Clear ZFS pool errors
zpool trim <pool>	Trim a ZFS pool
zpool add <pool> <device>	Add a device to a ZFS pool
zpool remove <pool> <device>	Remove a device from a ZFS pool
zpool replace <pool> <device>	Replace a device in a ZFS pool
zpool offline <pool> <device>	Offline a device in a ZFS pool

Snapshots

Command	Description
zfs list -t snapshot	List ZFS snapshots
zfs snapshot <pool>/<filesystem>@<snapshot>	Create a ZFS snapshot
zfs rollback <pool>/<filesystem>@<snapshot>	Rollback a ZFS snapshot
zfs diff <pool>/<filesystem>@<snapshot_1> <pool>/<filesystem>@<snapshot_2>	Compare ZFS snapshots
zfs send <pool>/<filesystem>@<snapshot>	Send ZFS snapshots
zfs receive <pool>/<filesystem>	Receive ZFS snapshots

Clones

Command	Description
zfs clone <pool>/<filesystem>@<snapshot> <pool>/<filesystem>	Create a ZFS clone
zfs promote <pool>/<filesystem>	Promote a ZFS clone
zfs rollback <pool>/<filesystem>	Rollback a ZFS clone
zfs destroy <pool>/<filesystem>	Destroy a ZFS clone