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ZFS-SNAPSHOT(8)		  BSD System Manager's Manual	       ZFS-SNAPSHOT(8)

NAME
     zfs-snapshot -- Creates snapshots with the	given names.

SYNOPSIS
     zfs snapshot [-r] [-o property=value]...
	 filesystem@snapname|volume@snapname...

DESCRIPTION
     zfs snapshot [-r] [-o property=value]...
       filesystem@snapname|volume@snapname...
       All previous modifications by successful	system calls to	the file sys-
       tem are part of the snapshots.  Snapshots are taken atomically, so that
       all snapshots correspond	to the same moment in time.  zfs snap can be
       used as an alias	for zfs	snapshot. See the Snapshots section of
       zfsconcepts(8) for details.

       -o property=value
	   Sets	the specified property;	see zfs	create for details.

       -r  Recursively create snapshots	of all descendent datasets

SEE ALSO
     zfs-bookmark(8), zfs-clone(8), zfs-destroy(8), zfs-diff(8), zfs-hold(8),
     zfs-rename(8), zfs-rollback(8), zfs-send(8)

BSD				 June 30, 2019				   BSD

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