diff --git a/src/lib/channels-mutate-cli-commands.ts b/src/lib/channels-mutate-cli-commands.ts
index bf2cbf9751a..af2d9b9433e 100644
--- a/src/lib/channels-mutate-cli-commands.ts
+++ b/src/lib/channels-mutate-cli-commands.ts
@@ -1,8 +1,6 @@
 // SPDX-FileCopyrightText: Copyright (c) 2026 NVIDIA CORPORATION & AFFILIATES. All rights reserved.
 // SPDX-License-Identifier: Apache-2.0
 
-/* v8 ignore start -- thin oclif adapters covered through CLI integration tests. */
-
 import { Args, Command, Flags } from "@oclif/core";
 
 type ChannelsRuntimeBridge = {
diff --git a/src/lib/connect-cli-command.ts b/src/lib/connect-cli-command.ts
index a932374a754..8aed111e336 100644
--- a/src/lib/connect-cli-command.ts
+++ b/src/lib/connect-cli-command.ts
@@ -1,8 +1,6 @@
 // SPDX-FileCopyrightText: Copyright (c) 2026 NVIDIA CORPORATION & AFFILIATES. All rights reserved.
 // SPDX-License-Identifier: Apache-2.0
 
-/* v8 ignore start -- thin oclif adapter covered through CLI integration tests. */
-
 import { Args, Command, Flags } from "@oclif/core";
 
 import { CLI_NAME } from "./branding";
diff --git a/src/lib/destroy-cli-command.ts b/src/lib/destroy-cli-command.ts
index 9a8f23a977f..d242d05fb2d 100644
--- a/src/lib/destroy-cli-command.ts
+++ b/src/lib/destroy-cli-command.ts
@@ -1,8 +1,6 @@
 // SPDX-FileCopyrightText: Copyright (c) 2026 NVIDIA CORPORATION & AFFILIATES. All rights reserved.
 // SPDX-License-Identifier: Apache-2.0
 
-/* v8 ignore start -- thin oclif adapter covered through CLI integration tests. */
-
 import { Args, Flags } from "@oclif/core";
 
 import { NemoClawCommand } from "./nemoclaw-oclif-command";
diff --git a/src/lib/policy-mutate-cli-commands.ts b/src/lib/policy-mutate-cli-commands.ts
index 8ca2fa92f35..adaf2a0fa0c 100644
--- a/src/lib/policy-mutate-cli-commands.ts
+++ b/src/lib/policy-mutate-cli-commands.ts
@@ -1,8 +1,6 @@
 // SPDX-FileCopyrightText: Copyright (c) 2026 NVIDIA CORPORATION & AFFILIATES. All rights reserved.
 // SPDX-License-Identifier: Apache-2.0
 
-/* v8 ignore start -- thin oclif adapters covered through CLI integration tests. */
-
 import { Args, Command, Flags } from "@oclif/core";
 
 type PolicyRuntimeBridge = {
diff --git a/src/lib/rebuild-cli-command.ts b/src/lib/rebuild-cli-command.ts
index 86aec6449b1..cba7aba142c 100644
--- a/src/lib/rebuild-cli-command.ts
+++ b/src/lib/rebuild-cli-command.ts
@@ -1,8 +1,6 @@
 // SPDX-FileCopyrightText: Copyright (c) 2026 NVIDIA CORPORATION & AFFILIATES. All rights reserved.
 // SPDX-License-Identifier: Apache-2.0
 
-/* v8 ignore start -- thin oclif adapter covered through CLI integration tests. */
-
 import { Args, Flags } from "@oclif/core";
 
 import { NemoClawCommand } from "./nemoclaw-oclif-command";
diff --git a/src/lib/sandbox-doctor-cli-command.ts b/src/lib/sandbox-doctor-cli-command.ts
index b837cee6df9..e300ecf9fc5 100644
--- a/src/lib/sandbox-doctor-cli-command.ts
+++ b/src/lib/sandbox-doctor-cli-command.ts
@@ -1,8 +1,6 @@
 // SPDX-FileCopyrightText: Copyright (c) 2026 NVIDIA CORPORATION & AFFILIATES. All rights reserved.
 // SPDX-License-Identifier: Apache-2.0
 
-/* v8 ignore start -- thin oclif adapter covered through CLI integration tests. */
-
 import { Args, Command, Flags } from "@oclif/core";
 
 import { runSandboxDoctor } from "./sandbox-doctor-action";
diff --git a/src/lib/sandbox-inspection-cli-command.ts b/src/lib/sandbox-inspection-cli-command.ts
index 777175adf02..b7fff5eda4e 100644
--- a/src/lib/sandbox-inspection-cli-command.ts
+++ b/src/lib/sandbox-inspection-cli-command.ts
@@ -1,8 +1,6 @@
 // SPDX-FileCopyrightText: Copyright (c) 2026 NVIDIA CORPORATION & AFFILIATES. All rights reserved.
 // SPDX-License-Identifier: Apache-2.0
 
-/* v8 ignore start -- thin oclif adapters covered through CLI integration tests. */
-
 import { Args, Command, Flags } from "@oclif/core";
 
 import { CLI_NAME } from "./branding";
diff --git a/src/lib/sandbox-logs-cli-command.ts b/src/lib/sandbox-logs-cli-command.ts
index e20312dbf71..520ad2905e5 100644
--- a/src/lib/sandbox-logs-cli-command.ts
+++ b/src/lib/sandbox-logs-cli-command.ts
@@ -1,8 +1,6 @@
 // SPDX-FileCopyrightText: Copyright (c) 2026 NVIDIA CORPORATION & AFFILIATES. All rights reserved.
 // SPDX-License-Identifier: Apache-2.0
 
-/* v8 ignore start -- thin oclif wrapper covered through CLI integration tests. */
-
 import { Args, Command, Flags } from "@oclif/core";
 
 import { logsSinceDurationFlag } from "./duration-flags";
diff --git a/src/lib/sandbox-oclif-command-adapters.test.ts b/src/lib/sandbox-oclif-command-adapters.test.ts
new file mode 100644
index 00000000000..30115ee3f68
--- /dev/null
+++ b/src/lib/sandbox-oclif-command-adapters.test.ts
@@ -0,0 +1,109 @@
+// SPDX-FileCopyrightText: Copyright (c) 2026 NVIDIA CORPORATION & AFFILIATES. All rights reserved.
+// SPDX-License-Identifier: Apache-2.0
+
+import { beforeEach, describe, expect, it, vi } from "vitest";
+
+const mocks = vi.hoisted(() => ({
+  configGet: vi.fn(),
+  connectSandbox: vi.fn().mockResolvedValue(undefined),
+  destroySandbox: vi.fn().mockResolvedValue(undefined),
+  listSandboxChannels: vi.fn(),
+  listSandboxPolicies: vi.fn(),
+  rebuildSandbox: vi.fn().mockResolvedValue(undefined),
+  runSandboxDoctor: vi.fn().mockResolvedValue(undefined),
+  shieldsDown: vi.fn(),
+  shieldsStatus: vi.fn(),
+  shieldsUp: vi.fn(),
+  showSandboxStatus: vi.fn().mockResolvedValue(undefined),
+}));
+
+vi.mock("./sandbox-runtime-actions", () => ({
+  connectSandbox: mocks.connectSandbox,
+  destroySandbox: mocks.destroySandbox,
+  rebuildSandbox: mocks.rebuildSandbox,
+  showSandboxStatus: mocks.showSandboxStatus,
+}));
+
+vi.mock("./policy-channel-actions", () => ({
+  listSandboxChannels: mocks.listSandboxChannels,
+  listSandboxPolicies: mocks.listSandboxPolicies,
+}));
+
+vi.mock("./sandbox-config", () => ({
+  configGet: mocks.configGet,
+}));
+
+vi.mock("./sandbox-doctor-action", () => ({
+  runSandboxDoctor: mocks.runSandboxDoctor,
+}));
+
+vi.mock("./shields", () => ({
+  shieldsDown: mocks.shieldsDown,
+  shieldsStatus: mocks.shieldsStatus,
+  shieldsUp: mocks.shieldsUp,
+}));
+
+import ConnectCliCommand from "./connect-cli-command";
+import DestroyCliCommand from "./destroy-cli-command";
+import RebuildCliCommand from "./rebuild-cli-command";
+import SandboxDoctorCliCommand from "./sandbox-doctor-cli-command";
+import {
+  SandboxChannelsListCommand,
+  SandboxConfigGetCommand,
+  SandboxPolicyListCommand,
+  SandboxStatusCommand,
+} from "./sandbox-inspection-cli-command";
+import { ShieldsDownCommand, ShieldsStatusCommand, ShieldsUpCommand } from "./shields-cli-commands";
+
+const rootDir = process.cwd();
+
+describe("sandbox oclif command adapters", () => {
+  beforeEach(() => {
+    vi.clearAllMocks();
+  });
+
+  it("maps connect and lifecycle flags to typed action options", async () => {
+    await ConnectCliCommand.run(["alpha", "--probe-only"], rootDir);
+    await DestroyCliCommand.run(["alpha", "--yes"], rootDir);
+    await RebuildCliCommand.run(["alpha", "--force", "--verbose"], rootDir);
+
+    expect(mocks.connectSandbox).toHaveBeenCalledWith("alpha", { probeOnly: true });
+    expect(mocks.destroySandbox).toHaveBeenCalledWith("alpha", { force: false, yes: true });
+    expect(mocks.rebuildSandbox).toHaveBeenCalledWith("alpha", {
+      force: true,
+      verbose: true,
+      yes: false,
+    });
+  });
+
+  it("maps inspection commands to their action helpers", async () => {
+    await SandboxStatusCommand.run(["alpha"], rootDir);
+    await SandboxPolicyListCommand.run(["alpha"], rootDir);
+    await SandboxChannelsListCommand.run(["alpha"], rootDir);
+    await SandboxConfigGetCommand.run(["alpha", "--key", "model", "--format", "yaml"], rootDir);
+
+    expect(mocks.showSandboxStatus).toHaveBeenCalledWith("alpha");
+    expect(mocks.listSandboxPolicies).toHaveBeenCalledWith("alpha");
+    expect(mocks.listSandboxChannels).toHaveBeenCalledWith("alpha");
+    expect(mocks.configGet).toHaveBeenCalledWith("alpha", { key: "model", format: "yaml" });
+  });
+
+  it("maps doctor and shields commands to action helpers", async () => {
+    await SandboxDoctorCliCommand.run(["alpha", "--json"], rootDir);
+    await ShieldsDownCommand.run(
+      ["alpha", "--timeout", "5m", "--reason", "debugging", "--policy", "permissive"],
+      rootDir,
+    );
+    await ShieldsUpCommand.run(["alpha"], rootDir);
+    await ShieldsStatusCommand.run(["alpha"], rootDir);
+
+    expect(mocks.runSandboxDoctor).toHaveBeenCalledWith("alpha", ["--json"]);
+    expect(mocks.shieldsDown).toHaveBeenCalledWith("alpha", {
+      timeout: "5m",
+      reason: "debugging",
+      policy: "permissive",
+    });
+    expect(mocks.shieldsUp).toHaveBeenCalledWith("alpha");
+    expect(mocks.shieldsStatus).toHaveBeenCalledWith("alpha");
+  });
+});
diff --git a/src/lib/shields-cli-commands.ts b/src/lib/shields-cli-commands.ts
index 608b0fbbb31..6d985368825 100644
--- a/src/lib/shields-cli-commands.ts
+++ b/src/lib/shields-cli-commands.ts
@@ -1,8 +1,6 @@
 // SPDX-FileCopyrightText: Copyright (c) 2026 NVIDIA CORPORATION & AFFILIATES. All rights reserved.
 // SPDX-License-Identifier: Apache-2.0
 
-/* v8 ignore start -- thin oclif adapters covered through CLI integration tests. */
-
 import { Args, Command, Flags } from "@oclif/core";
 
 import { shieldsTimeoutDurationFlag } from "./duration-flags";
diff --git a/src/lib/skill-install-cli-command.ts b/src/lib/skill-install-cli-command.ts
index 60299a46907..47e26809383 100644
--- a/src/lib/skill-install-cli-command.ts
+++ b/src/lib/skill-install-cli-command.ts
@@ -1,8 +1,6 @@
 // SPDX-FileCopyrightText: Copyright (c) 2026 NVIDIA CORPORATION & AFFILIATES. All rights reserved.
 // SPDX-License-Identifier: Apache-2.0
 
-/* v8 ignore start -- thin oclif wrapper covered through CLI integration tests. */
-
 import { Args, Command, Flags } from "@oclif/core";
 
 import { installSandboxSkill } from "./sandbox-runtime-actions";
diff --git a/src/lib/snapshot-cli-commands.ts b/src/lib/snapshot-cli-commands.ts
index a2251b2f3cf..05c5d0813d9 100644
--- a/src/lib/snapshot-cli-commands.ts
+++ b/src/lib/snapshot-cli-commands.ts
@@ -1,8 +1,6 @@
 // SPDX-FileCopyrightText: Copyright (c) 2026 NVIDIA CORPORATION & AFFILIATES. All rights reserved.
 // SPDX-License-Identifier: Apache-2.0
 
-/* v8 ignore start -- thin oclif wrappers covered through CLI integration tests. */
-
 import { Args, Command, Flags } from "@oclif/core";
 
 import { runSandboxSnapshot } from "./sandbox-runtime-actions";