setup-ollama-validation

Configure Ollama as the validation backend for professional mode hooks.

7|1|Updated Mar 26, 2026
One-click install
npx skills add https://github.com/robertphyatt/ironclaude --skill setup-ollama-validation
Or copy as Structured Prompt for Agent
Please help me install this Agent Skill.
Skill: setup-ollama-validation
Source: https://github.com/robertphyatt/ironclaude/tree/main/worker/skills/setup-ollama-validation
Command: npx skills add https://github.com/robertphyatt/ironclaude --skill setup-ollama-validation

SYSTEM DOCUMENTATION & REQUIREMENTS

What problem does it solve?

Configure Ollama as the validation backend for professional mode hooks, replacing slow Claude Haiku CLI calls with near-instant local Ollama responses for validation.

Core Features & Use Cases

  • Faster, local validation of professional mode hooks by using Ollama as the backend.
  • Supports installation checks, URL confirmation, fallback URL configuration, model selection, test calls, and config persistence to the user's home directory.
  • Enables reliable, low-latency verification of plan relevance and task completion within multi-session workflows.

Quick Start

Run the setup steps to configure Ollama as the validation backend for professional mode hooks and verify the local URL and model selection.

Frequently Asked Questions about setup-ollama-validation

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

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How do I configure Ollama as the validation backend for professional mode hooks?

Configuring Ollama as the validation backend for professional mode hooks involves running setup steps that verify installation, confirm the local URL, select a model, perform test calls, and write the final configuration to ~/.claude/ironclaude-hooks-config.json.

Why use Ollama for local hook validation instead of Claude Haiku CLI calls?

Using Ollama for local hook validation replaces slow Claude Haiku CLI calls with near-instant local responses, providing faster, low-latency verification of plan relevance and task completion within multi-session workflows.

Do I need Ollama installed before setting up professional mode hook validation?

Yes, Ollama must be installed beforehand. The setup process applies when Ollama is present and specifically includes installation verification, version checks, and fallback handling to ensure the environment is ready.

What configuration steps are required to set up the Ollama validation backend?

The required configuration steps include installation verification, URL confirmation, fallback URL configuration, model selection, test calls, and final config persistence to the user's home directory for reliable validation.

Where does the Ollama validation backend configuration persist its settings?

The Ollama validation backend configuration persists its settings by writing the final config file to ~/.claude/ironclaude-hooks-config.json, ensuring the setup remains available across sessions.