sysadmin-toolboxTool discovery and shell one-liner reference for sysadmin, DevOps, and security tasks. AUTO-CONSULT this skill when the user is: troubleshooting network issues, debugging processes, analyzing logs, working with SSL/TLS, managing DNS, testing HTTP endpoints, auditing security, working with containers, writing shell scripts, or asks 'what tool should I use for X'. Source: github.com/trimstray/the-book-of-secret-knowledge
Install via ClawdBot CLI:
clawdbot install jdrhyne/sysadmin-toolboxGrade Good — based on market validation, documentation quality, package completeness, maintenance status, and authenticity signals.
Accesses sensitive credential files or environment variables
~/.ssh/id_rsaSends data to undocumented external endpoint (potential exfiltration)
notify → https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/GNU_ScreenAccesses system directories or attempts privilege escalation
/etc/hostsCalls external URL not in known-safe list
https://github.com/trimstray/the-book-of-secret-knowledge.gitGenerated Mar 1, 2026
IT support teams can use this skill to quickly diagnose network connectivity issues, such as identifying open ports, analyzing traffic with tcpdump, or testing HTTP endpoints with curl. It provides ready-to-use shell one-liners and tool recommendations, reducing downtime and improving resolution times for common network problems.
Cybersecurity professionals can leverage this skill for security audits, including SSL/TLS testing, vulnerability scanning with tools like nmap, and log analysis for threat detection. It offers references to pentesting tools and one-liners for tasks like subdomain enumeration, aiding in comprehensive security assessments.
DevOps teams can utilize this skill to monitor system performance, debug processes with strace, and analyze disk usage using ncdu. It includes references for container management tools like ctop and dive, helping maintain efficient and scalable infrastructure in cloud environments.
Data center operators can apply this skill to analyze server logs with tools like lnav and GoAccess, identifying patterns or anomalies in system behavior. It provides shell tricks for slicing logs and one-liners for troubleshooting, enhancing operational visibility and incident response.
Software developers can consult this skill when writing shell scripts or needing tool recommendations for tasks like DNS debugging or SSL certificate management. It offers curated lists of CLI and web tools, streamlining development workflows and ensuring best practices in scripting and automation.
Offer a basic version of this skill for free to attract users, then charge for premium features like advanced tool recommendations, automated script generation, or integration with proprietary systems. Revenue can come from subscription fees or one-time purchases for enterprise upgrades.
Provide consulting services where experts use this skill to assist clients with sysadmin tasks, such as security audits or network troubleshooting, and offer training workshops on tool usage. Revenue is generated through hourly rates, project-based fees, or course enrollments.
Integrate this skill into a SaaS platform that offers real-time tool recommendations, automated diagnostics, and log analysis dashboards for IT teams. Revenue streams include monthly subscriptions, tiered pricing based on usage, and add-ons for specialized industries like healthcare or finance.
💬 Integration Tip
Integrate this skill with existing monitoring tools or CI/CD pipelines to automate tool recommendations and one-liner execution, enhancing efficiency in operational workflows.
Scored Apr 19, 2026
Uses known external API (expected, informational)
raw.githubusercontent.comAI Analysis
The skill's primary function is to reference public, curated sysadmin knowledge from a known GitHub repository. The flagged signals are either for accessing common system files (e.g., /etc/hosts, ~/.ssh/id_rsa) as part of legitimate troubleshooting examples or for fetching updates from its declared source. No evidence of credential harvesting, data exfiltration, or hidden malicious instructions was found.
Audited Apr 16, 2026 · audit v1.0
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