NAME¶

apptainer-checkpoint-instance - Checkpoint the state of a running instance (experimental)

SYNOPSIS¶

apptainer checkpoint instance

DESCRIPTION¶

The checkpoint instance command checkpoints an active instance by name. The instance must
have been started with either --dmtcp-launch or --dmtcp-restart.

OPTIONS¶

-h, --help[=false] help for instance

-H, --home="/home/abuild" a home directory specification. spec can either be a src path or src:dest pair. src is the source path of the home directory outside the container and dest overrides the home directory within the container.

EXAMPLE¶

  To checkpoint an instance:


  $ apptainer checkpoint instance example-instance

SEE ALSO¶

apptainer-checkpoint(1)

HISTORY¶

13-May-2024 Auto generated by spf13/cobra