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ftjail
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Synopsis
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**ftjail -hV**

**ftjail subcommand**


Description
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Management tool for Thin Jails: creation of base and skeleton datasets,
mount and population helpers.

The following global options are implemented:

.. program:: ftjail

.. option:: -h

   Print a short usage message to stdout and exit.

.. option:: -V

   Print the program name and version number to stdout and exit.


Subcommands
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:manpage:`ftjail-build-etcupdate-current-tmpl(8)`

    Build a "current" tree suitable for the default and extract mode
    of \"etcupdate\"

:manpage:`ftjail-copy-skel(8)`

    Recursively copy template skeleton contents into jail-specific datasets

:manpage:`ftjail-datasets-tmpl(8)`

    Create ZFS template datasets for new Thin Jails using base and skeleton

:manpage:`ftjail-freebsd-update(8)`

    A :manpage:`freebsd-update(8)` implementation for Thin Jails

:manpage:`ftjail-mount-tmpl(8)`

    Canonically mount the RO base and the RW skeleton of a Thin Jail

:manpage:`ftjail-umount-tmpl(8)`

    Unmount mounted Thin Jail template datasets

:manpage:`ftjail-interlink-tmpl(8)`

    Create proper symlinks for "skeleton" style Thin Jails

:manpage:`ftjail-populate-tmpl(8)`

    Populate a prepared directory structure with the contents of a
    FreeBSD base system

:manpage:`ftjail-snapshot-tmpl(8)`

    Recursively create ZFS snapshots of the RO base datasets and the RW
    skeleton datasets

:manpage:`ftjail-copy-skel(8)`

    Copy a ZFS skeleton recursively


Implementation Notes
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All commands with the exception of :command:`ftjail populate-tmpl` and
:command:`ftjail interlink-tmpl` require ZFS as filesystem.


Environment
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All environment variables that affect :command:`zfs` are effective also.