Diagnose, install, and verify Agent Guard's plugin-local binary, jq and gitleaks dependencies, the active host integration, and live hook protection. Use when Agent Guard reports degraded protection, a SessionStart warning asks for setup, plugin hooks fail or appear bypassed, or a user asks to finish or repair Agent Guard installation.
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name: setup-agent-guard
description: Diagnose, install, and verify Agent Guard's plugin-local binary, jq and gitleaks dependencies, the active host integration, and live hook protection. Use when Agent Guard reports degraded protection, a SessionStart warning asks for setup, plugin hooks fail or appear bypassed, or a user asks to finish or repair Agent Guard installation.
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# Setup Agent Guard
Read and follow the canonical instructions in
`../../skills/setup-agent-guard/SKILL.md`, relative to this file. That source is
also the Claude Code entry point; the shared executable, configuration,
approval requirements, and host-boundary limitations are identical.
