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# oc checkpoint

> Manage sandbox checkpoints

**Alias:** `oc cp`

## `oc checkpoint create <sandbox-id>`

Create a named checkpoint of a running sandbox. [HTTP API →](/api-reference/checkpoints/create)

<ParamField query="--name" type="string" required>
  Checkpoint name
</ParamField>

```bash theme={null}
oc cp create sb-abc --name before-migration
```

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## `oc checkpoint list <sandbox-id>`

List checkpoints for a sandbox. [HTTP API →](/api-reference/checkpoints/list)

Output columns: `ID`, `NAME`, `STATUS`, `SIZE`, `CREATED`

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## `oc checkpoint restore <sandbox-id> <checkpoint-id>`

Revert a sandbox in-place to a checkpoint. All changes since the checkpoint are lost. [HTTP API →](/api-reference/checkpoints/restore)

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## `oc checkpoint spawn <checkpoint-id>`

Create a new sandbox from a checkpoint (fork). [HTTP API →](/api-reference/checkpoints/fork)

<ParamField query="--timeout" type="int" default="0">
  Idle timeout for the new sandbox
</ParamField>

```bash theme={null}
ID=$(oc cp spawn cp-xyz --json | jq -r '.sandboxID')
oc exec "$ID" --wait -- echo "forked sandbox ready"
```

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## `oc checkpoint delete <sandbox-id> <checkpoint-id>`

Delete a checkpoint. [HTTP API →](/api-reference/checkpoints/delete)