# sysknife

> sysknife — lacs-foundation-sysknife. Use this tool when you need to streamline Linux system administration tasks with AI-driven planning and approval workflows. Sysknife solves problems related to manual error-prone sysadmin tasks, providing a secure and auditable way to manage Linux systems. It takes plain language plans as input and outputs live execution results with tamper-evident audit trails.

Canonical page: https://skillsregistry.net/skills/lacs-foundation-sysknife  
JSON: https://api.skillsregistry.net/v1/skills/lacs-foundation-sysknife

## Description

AI-managed Linux sysadmin. Plan in plain language, approve typed actions with risk levels, watch them execute with live output and a tamper-evident audit chain. Fedora 41+ and Ubuntu 22.04/24.04/26.04.

## Trust

- **Trust score (0–1):** 0.50
- **Verification tier:** unverified

## Facts

- **Version:** 1.0.0
- **Skill type:** atomic
- **Execution layer:** container
- **Runtime environment:** vm
- **Category:** other
- **Updated:** 2026-09-21

## Source

- **Source listing:** [GitHub](https://github.com/lacs-foundation/sysknife)

## Use it

Resolve this record through the SkillsRegistry MCP server (no auth, read-only):

```
claude mcp add --transport http --scope user skillsregistry https://api.skillsregistry.net/mcp
```

```json
{
  "jsonrpc": "2.0",
  "id": 1,
  "method": "tools/call",
  "params": {
    "name": "get_skill",
    "arguments": {
      "slug": "lacs-foundation-sysknife"
    }
  }
}
```

REST: `GET https://api.skillsregistry.net/v1/skills/lacs-foundation-sysknife` · pull for local use: `GET https://api.skillsregistry.net/v1/skills/lacs-foundation-sysknife/pull`

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