I see no reason to do a snapshot on the backup pool. In fact, I think that command will fail because there will already be a snapshot with that name on that pool.zfs snapshot -r backup@full
I think one of the earlier posts may have led you astray. You can create a one-off snapshot using the GUI but you will have to use the command-line to replicate it (using zfs send and zfs receive commands). The GUI only supports regularly scheduled replication tasks.When I try to clone the snapshot via the GUI
Thank you. I had a feeling that I may have to go the command line route.I think one of the earlier posts may have led you astray. You can create a one-off snapshot using the GUI but you will have to use the command-line to replicate it (using zfs send and zfs receive commands). The GUI only supports regularly scheduled replication tasks.
Assuming you're running 9.3, I suggest you delete the .system dataset from the replicated pool, then change the System Dataset pool from the GUI. When you do this in 9.3 it moves the .system dataset to the newly selected pool.all of my system settings in the system dataset were also migrated correct?
Permissions are properties of datasets and the folders and files they contain. They are not stored in the system dataset, nor in your configuration.I've heard hard lessons on changing permissions or references to the system dataset.
I don't understand the connection between these statements. Are you sure you mean "snapshots".I can no longer access any of my snapshots. The GUI will just get stuck at the Loading...