Monitors CockroachDB background job health by identifying failed, paused, and long-running jobs using SHOW JOBS and SHOW AUTOMATIC JOBS. Surfaces schema changes, backups/restores, automatic statistics collection, and SQL stats compaction jobs without DB Console access. Use when investigating schema change delays, failed backups, or automatic job issues.
Install
npx skills add cockroachdb/claude-plugin --skill monitoring-background-jobsnpx skills add cockroachdb/claude-plugin --skill monitoring-background-jobs -a claude-code -gnpx skills add cockroachdb/claude-plugin --skill monitoring-background-jobs -a codex -ggemini skills install https://github.com/cockroachdb/claude-plugin.git --path skills/cockroachdb-observability-and-diagnostics/monitoring-background-jobsgh skill install cockroachdb/claude-plugin monitoring-background-jobsgit clone --depth 1 https://github.com/cockroachdb/claude-plugin /tmp/cockroachdb__claude-plugin
mkdir -p ~/.claude/skills ~/.agents/skills
cp -R /tmp/cockroachdb__claude-plugin/skills/cockroachdb-observability-and-diagnostics/monitoring-background-jobs ~/.claude/skills/monitoring-background-jobs # Claude Code
cp -R /tmp/cockroachdb__claude-plugin/skills/cockroachdb-observability-and-diagnostics/monitoring-background-jobs ~/.agents/skills/monitoring-background-jobs # Codex, Cursor, Gemini CLI, Copilot, OpenCode