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ZPOOL-DESTROY(8) System Manager's Manual ZPOOL-DESTROY(8)

NAME

zpool-destroy — destroy ZFS storage pool

SYNOPSIS

zpool destroy [-f] pool

DESCRIPTION

Destroys the given pool, freeing up any devices for other use. This command tries to unmount any active datasets before destroying the pool.

Forcefully unmount all active datasets.

EXAMPLES

Example 1: Destroying a ZFS Storage Pool

The following command destroys the pool tank and any datasets contained within:

# zpool destroy -f tank
March 16, 2022 OpenZFS