kvm-pilot

Manage KVM devices and detect boot phases via remote console.

2|Updated Jun 26, 2026
One-click install
npx skills add https://github.com/DustinTrap/kvm-pilot --skill kvm-pilot
Or copy as Structured Prompt for Agent
Please help me install this Agent Skill.
Skill: kvm-pilot
Source: https://github.com/DustinTrap/kvm-pilot/tree/main/src/kvm_pilot/skill
Command: npx skills add https://github.com/DustinTrap/kvm-pilot --skill kvm-pilot

SYSTEM DOCUMENTATION & REQUIREMENTS

💡 This Skill requires kvm-pilot, and includes scripts (resource) and references (resource) and assets (resource) components.

What problem does it solve?

This Skill provides remote control and AI-driven analysis of KVM devices, allowing users to manage headless servers and workstations without the need for an agent on the target machine.

Core Features & Use Cases

  • Remote KVM Control: Power on/off/cycle, mount ISOs, enter BIOS/UEFI, type at a console, and watch the screen to detect boot phase.
  • AI Vision: Classify boot/run phase with pixel-level analysis.
  • Use Case: Imagine you need to remotely install an OS on a headless server. Use this Skill to power on the server, mount the installation ISO, and watch the screen to detect the boot phase and proceed accordingly.

Quick Start

Use the kvm-pilot skill to power on the server and mount the installation ISO for the 'linux-distro.iso' image.

Frequently Asked Questions about kvm-pilot

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

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How do I remotely install an OS on a headless server?

Remotely install an OS on a headless server by using KVM remote control to power on the machine, mount the installation ISO, and monitor the console screen to detect the boot phase.

What is AI-driven boot phase detection for server management?

AI-driven boot phase detection uses pixel-level vision analysis to classify the boot and run phases of a server, enabling automated system diagnostics without requiring a software agent on the target machine.

Do I need to install an agent on the target machine for remote KVM control?

No, you do not need to install an agent on the target machine for remote KVM control; the Skill operates entirely out-of-band to manage power, media, and console access.

Can I enter BIOS or UEFI settings remotely using KVM?

Yes, you can enter BIOS or UEFI settings remotely using KVM console access, which allows you to type at the console and navigate system configurations on headless workstations.

What is the best way to perform system diagnostics on headless servers?

The best way to perform system diagnostics on headless servers is using AI-driven KVM analysis to watch the screen, detect the boot phase, and verify system state without local input or peripheral devices.