Till Wegmüller <[email protected]> writes:

> I can't remember where I learned it but I know what they mean.
>
> I think all if from the zfs man page.
>
> Refer is short for Blocks referenced. It shows the size of the
> Filesystem table at that the Snapshot or Dataset References. Even if the
> Blocks on disk are not related to that snapshot. Usefull when restoring
> a clone via rsync from a snapshot for a testing database for example. So
> you know how much space the clone will consume. Used refers to the
> Blocks the Snapshot or Dataset uses on Disk. It is what is really eating
> your diskspace if you run out of it.

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Great input thanks


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