Until this is fully integrated as a "toggle" in the UI, include a Boot Pool Snapshot as a standard step in your maintenance checklist.
Encourages users to keep their systems updated with the latest security patches, knowing they have a fallback. 🛠️ Current Status & Workarounds 125176
Users are currently advised to manually snapshot the freenas-boot or boot-pool via the System > Boot menu. Until this is fully integrated as a "toggle"