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Add more details to the description of the fsid_guid dataset property
6333 ZFS should let the user specify or modify the fsid_guid of a dataset

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1054 1054  to
1055 1055  .Sy on
1056 1056  a descendent of a filesystem that already has a
1057 1057  .Sy filesystem_limit
1058 1058  does not override the ancestor's
1059 1059  .Sy filesystem_limit ,
1060 1060  but rather imposes an additional limit. This feature must be enabled to be used
1061 1061  .Po see
1062 1062  .Xr zpool-features 5
1063 1063  .Pc .
     1064 +.It Sy fsid_guid Ns = Ns Sy value Ns
     1065 +Sets the dataset fsid_guid. The fsid_guid is a 64-bit unsigned integer, used to
     1066 +construct the vfs id when mounting a dataset.
     1067 +This property should only be set if you need the vfs id to be identical on two
     1068 +systems, for example in a NFS migration scenario.
     1069 +When the fsid_guid is changed for a file system, the file system and any
     1070 +children that inherit the mountpoint are unmounted, then remounted. If the
     1071 +file system was shared, existing NFS clients will require a remount.
1064 1072  .It Sy mountpoint Ns = Ns Pa path Ns | Ns Sy none Ns | Ns Sy legacy
1065 1073  Controls the mount point used for this file system. See the
1066 1074  .Sx Mount Points
1067 1075  section for more information on how this property is used.
1068 1076  .Pp
1069 1077  When the
1070 1078  .Sy mountpoint
1071 1079  property is changed for a file system, the file system and any children that
1072 1080  inherit the mount point are unmounted. If the new value is
1073 1081  .Sy legacy ,
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