panguard doctor

The doctor command runs a series of diagnostic checks to identify common problems with your Panguard installation, configuration, and runtime environment. It provides actionable recommendations for each issue found.

Usage

panguard doctor

Diagnostic Checks

The doctor command inspects the following areas:

Check	What It Verifies
Installation	Binary integrity, version currency, dependencies
Configuration	Config file validity, required fields, path permissions
Guard	Service status, log file health, resource usage
Network	Connectivity to Panguard Cloud, DNS resolution, firewall rules
Permissions	File ownership, directory access, elevated privilege requirements
Disk Space	Available space for logs, scan data, and intelligence databases

Examples

bash Run diagnostics panguard doctor

Sample Output

Panguard Doctor v1.8.26
======================

[PASS] Installation: binary intact, version 1.8.26 (latest)
[PASS] Configuration: ~/.panguard/config.yaml valid
[WARN] Guard: not running -- start with 'panguard guard start'
[PASS] Network: cloud API reachable (latency 45ms)
[PASS] Permissions: all directories accessible
[FAIL] Disk Space: /var/log/panguard has only 200MB free (minimum 500MB)

1 failure, 1 warning, 4 passed

Run panguard doctor whenever you encounter unexpected behavior before opening a support ticket. The output is designed to be shared with the support team.

Common Issues

Solutions for frequently encountered problems.

panguard status

Quick health overview of all services.

Guard Troubleshooting

Specific troubleshooting for Guard agent issues.

panguard config panguard upgrade

CLI Reference

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Protection

System

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panguard status

Guard Troubleshooting

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