https://thebin.net/tags/recurse/Recent content in Recurse on the binHugoen-USMon, 03 Jun 2013 00:00:00 +0000https://thebin.net/2013/06/adventures-in-zfs-deletion-of-a-recursive-snapshot-set/Mon, 03 Jun 2013 00:00:00 +0000https://thebin.net/2013/06/adventures-in-zfs-deletion-of-a-recursive-snapshot-set/<p>Quite often I will find it necessary to create a recursive snapshot over a large number of ZFS file systems.  In this case, I find that frequently have little long term need for them, and need a quick and easy way of disposing of the snapshots created without spending large amounts of time manually deleting all of the snapshots.</p> <h2 id="creating-some-snapshots">Creating Some Snapshots</h2> <p>Here we will create some test snapshots.  Make sure you do this on a test system, in a throw away area, this way if something is mistyped it doesn’t cause any problems.</p>