Ask Mission Control whether the project is drifting beyond approved scope. Use when the task list is growing, the user asks for more work midstream, or you need a Manager…
Run a full Mission Control Manager interview. Use when the project is ambiguous, project-specific intake matters, or the user wants the Manager to ask clarifying questions with…
Use when Codex should attach an existing repo or folder to Mission Control and keep the first pass read-only until the user authorizes more.
Use when a new Codex chat needs to reconnect to a recent Mission Control orchestration safely.
Use when the user wants Mission Control to operate in a stricter approval-heavy safety posture.
Skip the Mission Control interview and proceed with assumptions. Use when speed matters more than full intake and the user accepts that the Manager will proceed with explicit…
Switch Mission Control toward local-first behavior. Use when the user wants local files, local models, no cloud deployment, and no external APIs unless explicitly approved.
Pause Mission Control orchestration safely. Use when the user wants to pause after the current task, pause immediately, or stop assigning new work without discarding the current…
Request a Mission Control snapshot or restore point before risky work. Use when the user wants rollback safety before refactors, broad edits, or uncertain changes, preferably…
Ask Mission Control to run or plan validation. Use when the user wants build, tests, typecheck, lint, smoke, docs check, or manual verification routed through Mission Control with…
Use when the user wants to inspect or adjust Mission Control swarm strategy from Codex chat.
Prepare a project for release through Mission Control. Use when validation, docs, versioning, changelog, limitations, evidence, deployment readiness, and security concerns need…
Show important Mission Control decisions and assumptions. Use when the user wants to review user decisions, Manager assumptions, auto-decisions, rejected options, or approval…
Resolve Mission Control agent or merge conflicts safely. Use when paths overlap, outputs disagree, or Mission Control needs a user-visible conflict-resolution path instead of…
Review Mission Control testing coverage and status. Use when the user wants to know what tests exist, what ran, what failed, what was skipped, or where validation coverage is…
Inspect or update Mission Control tool-routing and permission policy. Use when the user wants to see allowed tools, blocked tools, approval-required tools, or per-agent archetype…
Use or explain API-provider mode through Mission Control. Use when the user explicitly wants API-backed execution, needs billing implications explained, or wants confirmation that…
Use when Codex should retrieve Mission Control status, evidence, and final handoff notes for review with the user.
Check whether Mission Control claims have backing evidence. Use when the user wants to know whether tests, builds, screenshots, artifacts, or handoff confidence are real, missing,…
Use when Mission Control orchestration is stuck, failed, degraded, or unclear from Codex chat.
Prepare Mission Control docs for public GitHub. Use when documentation should be cleaned for publication, internal AI notes removed, secrets and private paths scrubbed, and…
Ask Mission Control Manager to create or revise a plan. Use when the user asks for a plan, scope changes, imported codebases need planning, or the next milestone and validation…
Manager behavior for Codex Mission Control projects. Use when the manager needs to restate a project idea, run an interview, refine plans, create worker tasks, route follow-up…
Run a direct Mission Control fix workflow for an existing repo. Use when the task is a bugfix or targeted change in a non-empty codebase and the Manager should classify the…
Resume paused Mission Control agents or projects when safe. Use when the user wants paused work restarted but approvals, safety conditions, and current status should be checked…
Show or request Mission Control agent contracts. Use when the user wants to inspect a worker mission, allowed paths, forbidden paths, tools, validation obligations, stop…
Run a post-handoff or mid-project Mission Control change request flow. Use when the user wants additional work classified, impact-estimated, task-created, validated, and folded…
Use when the user wants a compact Mission Control status summary, blocker report, or agent activity check.
Use or prefer Codex CLI runner mode through Mission Control. Use when the user wants Codex CLI as the runner, needs its status explained, or wants the distinction between…
Show or update the Mission Control risk register. Use when the user wants top risks, severity, likelihood, mitigation, owners, or current risk status summarized through Mission…
Use when the user wants the final Mission Control handoff, evidence summary, and next steps.
Generate a rollback or restore plan from Mission Control state. Use when the user wants to know what would be reverted, what evidence would be preserved, and which destructive…
Use when Codex should generate or review AGENTS.md through Mission Control context and explicit user approval.
Show file and path ownership and conflicts in Mission Control. Use when the user wants to know which paths are locked, which agent owns them, which tasks are waiting, or how to…
Use or prefer Ollama or local models through Mission Control. Use when the user explicitly wants Ollama or local-model preference and Codex should verify availability rather than…
Continue work after a Mission Control handoff without losing continuity. Use when the user wants another iteration, wants limitations preserved, or needs the next change request…
Summarize recent Mission Control events without raw logs. Use when the user wants the last 5 minutes, last 15 minutes, since last interaction, or since orchestration start…
Generate an operational runbook through Mission Control. Use when the user wants RUNBOOK.md or a chat-native runbook covering startup, tests, build, debugging, local reset, logs,…
Use when Codex should relay user intent to Mission Control instead of acting as the Manager itself.
Run a Mission Control plugin, daemon, and bridge health check. Use when the user wants to verify daemon status, MCP connectivity, skills availability, runner registry, local…
Ask only a few high-impact Mission Control clarifying questions. Use when the user wants speed, the repo already explains most things, or the task is urgent and only 3–6 targeted…
Run a safe Mission Control refactor workflow. Use when the user wants non-trivial refactors that need codebase understanding, snapshots, path locks, contracts, validation…
Use when Codex should route a workspace task through Mission Control instead of acting like the Manager AI.
Explain an unfamiliar codebase from Mission Control understanding. Use when the user wants stack detection, structure, entry points, how it likely runs, how tests work, risky…
Use when Mission Control needs a user approval or manager-question answer relayed through Codex chat.
Show or build Mission Control context packs for agents. Use when the user wants to know which files, docs, and constraints are being packaged for a task, why they were selected,…
Use when Codex should attach an existing repo or folder to Mission Control in read-first import mode.
Diagnose a stuck Mission Control agent. Use when an agent shows no output, repeats errors, times out, asks for the same approval repeatedly, or stops making progress events.
Ask Mission Control for a security review. Use when the user wants secrets risk, auth risk, dependency risk, command safety, file permission risk, deployment exposure, risky code…
Inspect or update Mission Control model-assignment policy. Use when the user wants to understand or change cost-saving, balanced, best-quality, local-first, or custom model…
Stop or retire Mission Control orchestration safely. Use when the user wants no new work assigned, current state preserved, partial results summarized, and unsafe process-kill…
Use or prefer Claude CLI runner mode through Mission Control. Use when the user explicitly wants Claude CLI if configured and Codex should verify availability and fallback rather…
Ask Mission Control Manager for recovery guidance after a failure. Use when the user wants a failure summary, likely causes, recovery options, recommendation, and risks without…
Switch the project toward documentation-heavy Mission Control work. Use when the user wants the swarm or plan to prioritize README, guides, examples, docs review, or public-facing…