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_Inbox/OpenZFS.md

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+---
+category:
+  - "[[Note]]"
+type:
+title:
+created: 2026-05-14T14:17:36
+tags:
+---
+## zfs commands
+
+list dataset snapshots
+```
+zfs list -t snapshot pool-name/dataset-name
+```
+

_Inbox/Sanoid and Syncoid Setup.md

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 category:
   - "[[Note]]"
 type:
-  - "[[Log]]"
 title: " Sanoid and Syncoid Setup"
 created: 2026-05-12T21:09:25
-date: 2026-05-12
 tags:
 ---
-I've set this up on on a [[Proxmox]] backup machine, it creates the zfs snapshots on the remote machine and them pulls them into it;s own zfs pool.
+I've set this up on on a [[Proxmox]] backup machine, it creates the [[OpenZFS|zfs]] snapshots on the remote machine and them pulls them into it's own zfs pool.
 
-### the setup
+## initial setup
 
-- install sanoid on backup and source host (not strictly required on both, but sanoid uses tools on both machine for fast and reliable connection)
+install Sanoid on backup and source host (not strictly required on both, but Sanoid uses tools on both machine for fast and reliable connection)
-	`apt install sanoid`
+```
-- if you don't run sanoid on one machine, ensure the following folders are created on it
+apt install sanoid
-	`mkdir -p /var/cache/sanoid /var/run/sanoid`
+```
-- use root accounts for ssh connections, the zfs commands need root access (tried to get it to work without and it was turtles all the way down)
-- add conf files from github to
-	`/etc/sanoid/` and setup
-- run manual backup (add `--debug` flag for more info)
-	`syncoid -r --use-hold --preserve-recordsize --preserve-properties root@192.168.1.43:noggapool/music stanleypool/music`
-- config files are found here:
-	`/etc/sanoid/sanoid.conf`
-	`/etc/sanoid/sanoid.defaults.conf`
-	`/usr/local/bin/zfs-nightly-backup.sh`
 
-### scheduled snapshots and prune
+if you don't run Sanoid on one machine, ensure the following folders are created on it
+```
+mkdir -p /var/cache/sanoid /var/run/sanoid
+```
+
+use root accounts for ssh connections, the zfs commands need root access (tried to get it to work without and it was turtles all the way down)
+
+add conf files and populate from [github](https://github.com/jimsalterjrs/sanoid)
+```
+/etc/sanoid/sanoid.conf
+/etc/sanoid/sanoid.defaults.conf
+/usr/local/bin/zfs-nightly-backup.sh
+```
+
+run manual backup (add `--debug` flag for more info)
+```
+syncoid -r --use-hold --preserve-recordsize --preserve-properties root@192.168.1.43:noggapool/music stanleypool/music
+```
+
+commands for nightly script
+```
+/usr/sbin/syncoid -r --use-hold --preserve-recordsize --preserve-properties root@pve-thinkstation:noggapool/dataset stanleypool/dataset
+```
+```
+/usr/sbin/syncoid -r --no-sync-snap --create-bookmark --use-hold --preserve-recordsize --preserve-properties stanleypool/dataset root@pve-shug9:bathpool/dataset
+```
+
+## scheduled snapshots and prune
 
 by default, when installing via `apt` it starts a timer service that executes every 15minutes. for my requirements i need to disable this for now
-	`systemctl stop timer.sanoid.service`
+```
-	`systemctl disable time.sanoid.service`
+systemctl stop timer.sanoid.service
-
+systemctl disable time.sanoid.service
-
+```