workflow-health-check

Check systemd, journal logs, Ollama, cron, Podman, SQLite, HTTP, SSH, and authentication status.

2|Updated Feb 16, 2026

Search Tags:#devops #troubleshooting #logs #health check #system monitoring #service status

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npx skills add https://github.com/dmzoneill/skills --skill workflow-health-check

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Skill: workflow-health-check
Source: https://github.com/dmzoneill/skills/tree/main/workflow-health-check
Command: npx skills add https://github.com/dmzoneill/skills --skill workflow-health-check

SYSTEM DOCUMENTATION & REQUIREMENTS

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What problem does it solve?

This Skill provides a comprehensive check of critical system services and configurations, ensuring the smooth operation of your workflow environment.

Core Features & Use Cases

System Service Monitoring: Checks the status of systemd services, Ollama, cron, and Podman containers.
Log Analysis: Reviews recent journal logs for specific services.
Configuration Validation: Verifies hostname, time configuration, and database integrity.
Connectivity Checks: Tests HTTP endpoints and SSH connectivity.
Use Case: When experiencing unexpected application behavior or performance degradation, run this health check to quickly identify the root cause among system services, logs, or configurations.

Quick Start

Run a comprehensive system health check and attempt to fix any identified issues.

Frequently Asked Questions about workflow-health-check

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

FAQPage Schema

How do I run a comprehensive system health check for systemd, Podman, and Ollama services?▼

A comprehensive system health check verifies the operational status of systemd services, Podman containers, and Ollama instances. It reviews journal logs, validates configurations, and tests HTTP and SSH connectivity to diagnose performance issues or service outages.

What is the best way to troubleshoot connectivity problems and service availability across my workflow environment?▼

Troubleshooting connectivity problems involves testing HTTP endpoints and SSH connectivity while verifying service availability. This health check reviews journal logs and authentication status to quickly identify root causes of unexpected application behavior or performance degradation.

Can I use this health check to diagnose system performance issues with cron and SQLite databases?▼

Yes, this health check diagnoses system performance issues by monitoring cron jobs and validating SQLite database integrity. It checks critical system services and configurations to ensure smooth operation of your workflow environment.

How do I verify hostname and time configuration when experiencing unexpected application behavior?▼

Verifying hostname and time configuration is part of a configuration validation process that also checks systemd services and database integrity. This helps identify misconfigurations causing unexpected application behavior or performance degradation.

Does this system monitoring approach work for proactive automated issue detection in my workflow services?▼

Yes, this system monitoring approach satisfies requirements for proactive system monitoring and automated issue detection. It performs comprehensive checks across systemd, journal logs, Ollama, cron, Podman, SQLite, HTTP, SSH, and authentication status.

Why does my workflow health check report authentication status and recent journal logs?▼

Reporting authentication status and recent journal logs helps pinpoint security or service-level anomalies. Reviewing journal logs for specific services alongside authentication checks provides context for diagnosing system performance issues and connectivity problems.