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.
−f
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 OpenZFS March 16, 2022 ZPOOL-DESTROY(8)