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| Description | Create a checkpoint from a running container | | Usage | docker checkpoint create [OPTIONS] CONTAINER CHECKPOINT |

Experimental

This command is experimental.

Experimental features are intended for testing and feedback as their functionality or design may change between releases without warning or can be removed entirely in a future release.

Description

Create a checkpoint from a running container

Options

Option	Default	Description
--checkpoint-dir		Use a custom checkpoint storage directory
--leave-running		Leave the container running after checkpoint