skill-doctor

Diagnose Claude Octopus environment configuration problems and workflow readiness issues.

Updated Jun 16, 2026
One-click install
npx skills add https://github.com/burgebj/claudeoctopus --skill skill-doctor-burgebj
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Skill: skill-doctor
Source: https://github.com/burgebj/claudeoctopus/tree/main/.claude/skills/skill-doctor
Command: npx skills add https://github.com/burgebj/claudeoctopus --skill skill-doctor-burgebj

SYSTEM DOCUMENTATION & REQUIREMENTS

What problem does it solve?

This Skill identifies configuration, authentication, provider, hook, scheduler, and environment issues that prevent Claude Octopus workflows from running reliably.

Core Features & Use Cases

  • Environment Diagnostics: Checks providers, auth status, plugin configuration, state, hooks, agents, scheduler, dependencies, and recurring failure patterns.
  • Issue Detection and Remediation: Finds broken setup conditions and guides users through fixes for missing tools, expired credentials, and invalid configurations.
  • Use Case: When Claude Octopus stops working before an important workflow, use this Skill to run a full health check and identify the cause before troubleshooting manually.

Quick Start

Run the skill-doctor diagnostics to check my Claude Octopus environment and report any problems.

Frequently Asked Questions about skill-doctor

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

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How do I diagnose Claude Octopus configuration and authentication issues?

The skill-doctor diagnostic checks Claude Octopus environment components including providers, auth status, hooks, schedulers, dependencies, and plugin health to identify and guide fixes for broken setup conditions.

Why does my Claude Octopus workflow fail to run reliably before an important task?

Your Claude Octopus workflow likely fails due to expired credentials, missing tools, or invalid configurations. Running environment diagnostics identifies the specific provider, hook, or scheduler issue preventing reliable execution.

Can I check Claude Octopus provider health and plugin configuration state?

Yes, you can check Claude Octopus provider health and plugin configuration state by running diagnostics that validate system components, detect recurring failure patterns, and recommend remediation for any invalid configurations found.

What is the best way to troubleshoot Claude Octopus setup validation problems?

The best way to troubleshoot Claude Octopus setup validation problems is executing automated diagnostics that check environment readiness across providers, authentication, hooks, agents, and dependencies before attempting manual configuration fixes.

Does Claude Octopus environment diagnostics require access to specific configuration commands?

Yes, Claude Octopus environment diagnostics requires access to Claude Octopus diagnostic commands and configuration state to accurately validate system components and recommend appropriate remediation steps.

Claude Octopus is not working, how do I find broken setup conditions?

When Claude Octopus is not working, run diagnostics to find broken setup conditions by scanning for missing tools, expired credentials, invalid configurations, and recurring failure patterns across your environment components.