monitor-restore-iris-cron

Re-register the every-3-hours Iris job-monitor cron via CronCreate.

276|37|Updated Dec 5, 2025

Search Tags:#automation #monitoring #recovery #cron #iris #datagen #session-only

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npx skills add https://github.com/open-thoughts/OpenThoughts-Agent --skill monitor-restore-iris-cron

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Skill: monitor-restore-iris-cron
Source: https://github.com/open-thoughts/OpenThoughts-Agent/tree/main/.claude/skills/monitor-restore-iris-cron
Command: npx skills add https://github.com/open-thoughts/OpenThoughts-Agent --skill monitor-restore-iris-cron

SYSTEM DOCUMENTATION & REQUIREMENTS

What problem does it solve?

The recurring Iris job-monitor cron is session-only and can be lost after a Claude session ends; this skill provides a canonical source to re-create it, ensuring continuous monitoring.

Core Features & Use Cases

Re-registers the every-3-hours Iris job-monitor cron when it's missing or stale.
Validates existing crons via CronList, cleans up datagen-only stale variants, and recreates the full all-jobs monitor.
Reports the new job id and warns about session-only lifecycle and 7-day expiry.

Quick Start

Run CronCreate with the exact prompt at the start of a session to re-establish the Iris monitoring cron.

Frequently Asked Questions about monitor-restore-iris-cron

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

FAQPage Schema

How do I restore an Iris cron monitoring job that was lost after a session restart?▼

To restore an Iris cron monitoring job, validate existing crons via CronList, delete stale datagen-only variants, and use CronCreate with the exact prompt to re-register the every-3-hours monitor, then report the new job id.

Why does my Iris datagen-eval monitoring cron disappear after a Claude session ends?▼

The Iris datagen-eval monitoring cron disappears because it is session-only, meaning it is automatically lost when a Claude session ends, and it also carries a 7-day expiry limit.

What is the best way to check if my recurring Iris job-monitor cron is still active?▼

The best way to check if your Iris job-monitor cron is active is to run a CronList validation at session start, which allows you to inspect existing jobs and identify stale datagen-only variants before restoring the full monitor.

How do I clean up stale datagen-only cron variants before recreating the full Iris monitor?▼

To clean up stale datagen-only cron variants, validate your current cron list using CronList, delete the outdated datagen-only jobs, and then recreate the full all-jobs monitor using CronCreate.

Does the restored Iris cron monitoring job expire or require re-registration?▼

Yes, the restored Iris cron monitoring job is session-only and carries a 7-day expiry, meaning it requires re-registration at the start of a new session or after a restart to ensure continuous monitoring.