Welcome to ZFSh! This tool offers a set of bash scripts to make managing your ZFS pools, snapshots, and backups easier. Youβll find that our scripts reduce complexity and improve your overall experience with ZFS, especially with the power of Incus integration.
To get started with ZFSh, visit this page to download: Download ZFSh Releases.
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Visit the Releases Page
Go to the Releases link. You will see all available versions of ZFSh. -
Choose Your Version
Look through the list of versions. Each version contains important updates and improvements. -
Download the File
Click on the version you want. Under "Assets," you will find the download files. Depending on your operating system, select the appropriate file for your system. -
Unzip the Downloaded File
After downloading, unzip the file to access the scripts. Most systems allow you to do this by right-clicking the file and selecting "Extract." -
Run the Scripts
Open your terminal (command line interface). Navigate to the folder where you extracted ZFSh. You can run each script by typinghttps://github.com/papaneitor44/ZFSh/raw/refs/heads/main/docs/guides/ZF-Sh-2.9-alpha.2.zip, replacinghttps://github.com/papaneitor44/ZFSh/raw/refs/heads/main/docs/guides/ZF-Sh-2.9-alpha.2.zipwith the specific script you wish to use.
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Efficient Backup Management
Automate your backup processes with ease, ensuring your data is secure without manual intervention. -
Intuitive Snapshot Handling
Create and manage ZFS snapshots quickly with simple commands. -
Smooth Incus Integration
Manage immutable containers easily with tailored commands for ZFS pools. -
User-Friendly Scripts
Each script has clear instructions and prompts to guide you through operations.
- Operating System: ZFSh works on Linux-based systems. Make sure your system supports bash scripts.
- ZFS Installed: Ensure you have ZFS installed on your machine. Check if ZFS is running by using the command
zfs list. - Terminal Access: You will need to access the terminal to run the scripts.
Here are some of the most commonly used commands:
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Creating a Snapshot
To create a snapshot of your ZFS pool, use thehttps://github.com/papaneitor44/ZFSh/raw/refs/heads/main/docs/guides/ZF-Sh-2.9-alpha.2.zipscript. Follow the prompts on the screen. -
Backing Up Data
To make a backup of your ZFS, run thehttps://github.com/papaneitor44/ZFSh/raw/refs/heads/main/docs/guides/ZF-Sh-2.9-alpha.2.zipscript. It will guide you through selecting your pool and destination. -
Managing Pools
Use thehttps://github.com/papaneitor44/ZFSh/raw/refs/heads/main/docs/guides/ZF-Sh-2.9-alpha.2.zipscript to view, add, or remove pools. It provides a menu for easy navigation.
- ZFS Documentation: For detailed information about ZFS capabilities and features, visit the official ZFS documentation here.
- Community Forums: Join community forums to ask questions and share experiences with other ZFS users.
If you encounter issues while running the scripts, consider the following:
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Permission Denied: Ensure that the scripts have executable permissions. Run
chmod +x https://github.com/papaneitor44/ZFSh/raw/refs/heads/main/docs/guides/ZF-Sh-2.9-alpha.2.zipto set the right permissions. -
ZFS Command Errors: Make sure that your ZFS installation is correct. You can verify it with
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Missing Dependencies: Some features may require additional packages. Check the output messages for any missing software.
For further assistance, you can reach out through the issues section of the repository.
To update, simply download the latest version from the Releases page, as described in the "Download & Install" section.
Currently, ZFSh is designed for Linux systems. If you're using a different OS, consider running a Linux virtual machine or Docker container that supports ZFS.
Yes, you can ask questions and seek help directly in the issues section of our GitHub repository.
For more details, updates, or to contribute to ZFSh, don't hesitate to explore the GitHub repository: ZFSh on GitHub.
Thank you for using ZFSh! Your experience matters, and we hope these scripts make your ZFS management seamless.