Network Check
This "Network Check" skill quickly verifies your internet connection status and speed, ensuring smooth online experiences and troubleshooting issues efficiently.
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Run in terminal (recommended)
claude mcp add network-check npx -- -y @trustedskills/network-check
Or manually add to ~/.claude/settings.json
{
"mcpServers": {
"network-check": {
"command": "npx",
"args": [
"-y",
"@trustedskills/network-check"
]
}
}
}Requires Claude Code (claude CLI). Run claude --version to verify your install.
About This Skill
What it does
The network-check skill assesses network connectivity and provides status reports. It can determine if a system has internet access, identify potential connection issues, and report on basic network parameters. This allows AI agents to proactively manage their online presence and adapt behavior based on network conditions.
When to use it
- Troubleshooting Connectivity: An agent experiencing errors could use this skill to diagnose whether the problem is due to a lack of internet access.
- Adaptive Behavior: An agent might switch between online and offline modes, or adjust data usage strategies, based on network-check results.
- Pre-Task Validation: Before initiating tasks requiring an internet connection (e.g., web searches), the skill can verify connectivity to prevent failures.
- Automated Monitoring: Regularly check network status as part of a larger system health monitoring routine.
Key capabilities
- Connectivity testing
- Network status reporting
- Basic network parameter identification
Example prompts
- "Check if I have internet access."
- "Report on my current network connection."
- "Verify connectivity before proceeding with the web search task."
Tips & gotchas
The skill's effectiveness depends on the underlying system having appropriate networking tools and permissions. Results may vary depending on firewall configurations or proxy settings.
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