CheckPoint-PnPWsl2Instance

SYNOPSIS

Creates a new checkpoint of a WSL2 instance.

SYNTAX

CheckPoint-PnPWsl2Instance [-Instance] <Object> -CheckpointName <Object> [-Force]
 [-ProgressAction <ActionPreference>] 

DESCRIPTION

The CheckPoint-PnPWsl2Instance function creates a new checkpoint of a specified WSL2 instance.

EXAMPLE 1

CheckPoint-PnPWsl2Instance -Instance "Ubuntu-20.04" -CheckpointName "MyCheckpoint"

This command creates a new checkpoint of the "Ubuntu-20.04" WSL2 instance with the name "MyCheckpoint". Checkpoints (vhdx) exist within the PnPWsl2/instance location under the "checkpoints" folder.

-Instance

Specifies the WSL2 instance to checkpoint. This parameter is mandatory.

Type: Object
Parameter Sets: (All)
Aliases:

Required: True
Position: 1
Default value: None
Accept pipeline input: True (ByValue)
Accept wildcard characters: False

-CheckpointName

Specifies the name of the checkpoint. This parameter is mandatory.

Type: Object
Parameter Sets: (All)
Aliases:

Required: True
Position: Named
Default value: None
Accept pipeline input: False
Accept wildcard characters: False

-Force

If this switch is provided, it will not prompt for confirmation before creating the checkpoint.

Type: SwitchParameter
Parameter Sets: (All)
Aliases:

Required: False
Position: Named
Default value: False
Accept pipeline input: False
Accept wildcard characters: False