zfs/man/man8/zfs-hold.8

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.Dd June 30, 2019
.Dt ZFS-HOLD 8
.Os
.
.Sh NAME
.Nm zfs-hold
.Nd hold ZFS snapshots to prevent their removal
.Sh SYNOPSIS
.Nm zfs
.Cm hold
.Op Fl r
.Ar tag Ar snapshot Ns
.Nm zfs
.Cm holds
.Op Fl rHp
.Ar snapshot Ns
.Nm zfs
.Cm release
.Op Fl r
.Ar tag Ar snapshot Ns
.
.Sh DESCRIPTION
.Bl -tag -width ""
.It Xo
.Nm zfs
.Cm hold
.Op Fl r
.Ar tag Ar snapshot Ns
.Xc
Adds a single reference, named with the
.Ar tag
argument, to the specified snapshots.
Each snapshot has its own tag namespace, and tags must be unique within that
space.
.Pp
If a hold exists on a snapshot, attempts to destroy that snapshot by using the
.Nm zfs Cm destroy
command return
.Sy EBUSY .
.Bl -tag -width "-r"
.It Fl r
Specifies that a hold with the given tag is applied recursively to the snapshots
of all descendent file systems.
.El
.It Xo
.Nm zfs
.Cm holds
.Op Fl rHp
.Ar snapshot Ns
.Xc
Lists all existing user references for the given snapshot or snapshots.
.Bl -tag -width "-r"
.It Fl r
Lists the holds that are set on the named descendent snapshots, in addition to
listing the holds on the named snapshot.
.It Fl H
Do not print headers, use tab-delimited output.
.It Fl p
Prints holds timestamps as unix epoch timestamps.
.El
.It Xo
.Nm zfs
.Cm release
.Op Fl r
.Ar tag Ar snapshot Ns
.Xc
Removes a single reference, named with the
.Ar tag
argument, from the specified snapshot or snapshots.
The tag must already exist for each snapshot.
If a hold exists on a snapshot, attempts to destroy that snapshot by using the
.Nm zfs Cm destroy
command return
.Sy EBUSY .
.Bl -tag -width "-r"
.It Fl r
Recursively releases a hold with the given tag on the snapshots of all
descendent file systems.
.El
.El
.
.Sh SEE ALSO
.Xr zfs-destroy 8