aspire-orchestration

Manage Aspire AppHost lifecycle and recover from file locks, port conflicts, and orphaned processes.

Updated Nov 27, 2025
One-click install
npx skills add https://github.com/tombly/ancela --skill aspire-orchestration-tombly
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Skill: aspire-orchestration
Source: https://github.com/tombly/ancela/tree/main/.agents/skills/aspire-orchestration
Command: npx skills add https://github.com/tombly/ancela --skill aspire-orchestration-tombly

SYSTEM DOCUMENTATION & REQUIREMENTS

💡 This Skill includes references (resource) components.

What problem does it solve?

Manage Aspire AppHost lifecycle and recovery from file locks, port conflicts, and orphaned processes.

Core Features & Use Cases

  • Provides deterministic lifecycle control for AppHost: start, stop, wait, and describe.
  • Guards against common failure modes and enforces recovery workflows in AI agent runs.
  • Supports safe, non-interactive operation with machine-readable outputs.

Quick Start

Start the Aspire AppHost using aspire start and verify resources with aspire ps.

Frequently Asked Questions about aspire-orchestration

High-intent search queries and answers about installing and using this skill.

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How do I manage Aspire AppHost lifecycle and recover from file locks or port conflicts?

Aspire AppHost lifecycle management orchestrates start, stop, wait, and describe operations while enforcing recovery workflows for file locks, port conflicts, and orphaned processes to ensure deterministic execution.

What is the best way to run Aspire AppHost start and stop operations safely in automated environments?

Safe Aspire AppHost automation requires non-interactive execution and machine-readable outputs to guard against common failure modes and ensure deterministic recovery during automated workflows.

Why does my Aspire AppHost stop working due to orphaned processes during deployment?

Aspire AppHost orchestration failures often stem from orphaned processes and port conflicts that block lifecycle transitions and require documented CLI recovery patterns to resolve safely.

Can I use Aspire orchestration for diagnostic workflows and verifying resources?

Yes, Aspire orchestration applies across diagnostic workflows by verifying resources with commands like aspire ps after starting the AppHost to ensure safe, deterministic operations across diverse environments.

Does Aspire AppHost lifecycle management support non-interactive execution for AI agent runs?

Aspire AppHost lifecycle management enforces strict requirements for non-interactive execution and machine-readable outputs, providing guardrails through documented CLI patterns for safe AI agent operations.

What are the limitations of Aspire AppHost orchestration when handling port conflicts?

Aspire AppHost orchestration limitations involve relying on documented CLI patterns and safety guidelines to manage port conflicts, file locks, and orphaned processes without interactive intervention.