environment

Diagnose and monitor Cognova installation health across OS, services, and APIs.

Updated Jan 27, 2026

Search Tags:#environment #diagnostics #system-info #health-check #pm2 #api-health

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npx skills add https://github.com/Patrity/cognova-v1 --skill environment-patrity

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Skill: environment
Source: https://github.com/Patrity/cognova-v1/tree/main/Claude/skills/environment
Command: npx skills add https://github.com/Patrity/cognova-v1 --skill environment-patrity

SYSTEM DOCUMENTATION & REQUIREMENTS

What problem does it solve?

The Environment Skill helps operators quickly understand the current Cognova installation by surfacing system details, service status, and API health in a single view, enabling fast diagnosis and remediation.

Core Features & Use Cases

System information: displays OS, architecture, Python/Node versions, install and vault paths, and key runtime metrics.
Service health & status: reports PM2 process state, memory and CPU usage, API reachability, and database connectivity.
Health checks & quick debugging: runs API health checks and presents actionable guidance for common misconfigurations.
Use Case: before starting Cognova in a new environment, run this skill to verify readiness and identify missing dependencies.

Quick Start

Run the environment script to display system, service, and API health information.

Frequently Asked Questions about environment

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

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How do I check PM2 process status and API health for my installation?▼

Run the environment diagnostic script to check PM2 process status, API reachability, memory usage, and database connectivity in a single consolidated view for rapid troubleshooting.

What system information do I need to verify before starting my application in a new environment?▼

You need to verify OS, architecture, Python and Node versions, install paths, vault paths, and key runtime metrics to ensure environment readiness and identify missing dependencies.

Why does my API health check fail after a fresh installation?▼

API health checks can fail due to service misconfigurations or missing dependencies; running the environment diagnostics surfaces actionable guidance to identify and remediate these common setup issues.

Can I retrieve service logs and system diagnostics from the command line?▼

Yes, the environment skill implements system discovery, service status checks, and logs retrieval via a consistent CLI script to help operators diagnose setup issues and troubleshoot installations.

Does the diagnostic script work without any external dependencies?▼

Yes, the environment diagnostic script operates with zero external dependencies, relying solely on system discovery and frontmatter metadata to perform health verification and configuration checks.