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| .Dd May 27, 2021 |
| .Dt ZFS-CLONE 8 |
| .Os |
| . |
| .Sh NAME |
| .Nm zfs-clone |
| .Nd clone snapshot of ZFS dataset |
| .Sh SYNOPSIS |
| .Nm zfs |
| .Cm clone |
| .Op Fl p |
| .Oo Fl o Ar property Ns = Ns Ar value Oc Ns … |
| .Ar snapshot Ar filesystem Ns | Ns Ar volume |
| . |
| .Sh DESCRIPTION |
| See the |
| .Sx Clones |
| section of |
| .Xr zfsconcepts 7 |
| for details. |
| The target dataset can be located anywhere in the ZFS hierarchy, |
| and is created as the same type as the original. |
| .Bl -tag -width Ds |
| .It Fl o Ar property Ns = Ns Ar value |
| Sets the specified property; see |
| .Nm zfs Cm create |
| for details. |
| .It Fl p |
| Creates all the non-existing parent datasets. |
| Datasets created in this manner are automatically mounted according to the |
| .Sy mountpoint |
| property inherited from their parent. |
| If the target filesystem or volume already exists, the operation completes |
| successfully. |
| .El |
| . |
| .Sh SEE ALSO |
| .Xr zfs-promote 8 , |
| .Xr zfs-snapshot 8 |