Protocols Skills Discovery

Provides automatic access to comprehensive network protocol skills.

When This Skill Activates

This skill auto-activates when you're working with:

• HTTP, HTTP/2, HTTP/3
• TCP, UDP, QUIC
• network protocols
• protocol debugging
• protocol selection
• network communication
• web protocols
• transport layer
• application layer protocols

Available Skills

Quick Reference

The Protocols category contains 8 skills:

1. grpc-implementation - gRPC services with Protocol Buffers, streaming RPCs
2. http2-multiplexing - HTTP/2 binary protocol, multiplexing, server push, HPACK
3. kafka-streams - Apache Kafka stream processing and event streaming
4. mqtt-messaging - MQTT pub-sub messaging for IoT and real-time applications
5. amqp-rabbitmq - RabbitMQ and AMQP message broker implementation
6. protobuf-schemas - Protocol Buffers schema design, evolution, code generation
7. tcp-optimization - TCP performance optimization and tuning
8. websocket-protocols - WebSocket protocol implementation, scaling, production

Load Full Category Details

For complete descriptions and workflows:

cat ~/.claude/skills/protocols/INDEX.md

This loads the full Protocols category index with:

• Detailed skill descriptions
• Usage triggers for each skill
• Common workflow combinations
• Cross-references to related skills

Load Specific Skills

Load individual skills as needed:

cat ~/.claude/skills/protocols/grpc-implementation.md
cat ~/.claude/skills/protocols/http2-multiplexing.md
cat ~/.claude/skills/protocols/kafka-streams.md
cat ~/.claude/skills/protocols/mqtt-messaging.md
cat ~/.claude/skills/protocols/amqp-rabbitmq.md
cat ~/.claude/skills/protocols/protobuf-schemas.md
cat ~/.claude/skills/protocols/tcp-optimization.md
cat ~/.claude/skills/protocols/websocket-protocols.md

Common Workflows

gRPC Microservices

# Schema design → gRPC implementation → Optimization
cat ~/.claude/skills/protocols/protobuf-schemas.md
cat ~/.claude/skills/protocols/grpc-implementation.md
cat ~/.claude/skills/protocols/http2-multiplexing.md
cat ~/.claude/skills/protocols/tcp-optimization.md

Event Streaming Pipeline

# Kafka setup → Stream processing → Schema evolution
cat ~/.claude/skills/protocols/kafka-streams.md
cat ~/.claude/skills/protocols/protobuf-schemas.md

Real-time IoT Platform

# MQTT for devices → RabbitMQ for backend → WebSockets for web
cat ~/.claude/skills/protocols/mqtt-messaging.md
cat ~/.claude/skills/protocols/amqp-rabbitmq.md
cat ~/.claude/skills/protocols/websocket-protocols.md

High-Performance Web Application

# HTTP/2 optimization → WebSocket for real-time → TCP tuning
cat ~/.claude/skills/protocols/http2-multiplexing.md
cat ~/.claude/skills/protocols/websocket-protocols.md
cat ~/.claude/skills/protocols/tcp-optimization.md

Progressive Loading

This gateway skill enables progressive loading:

• Level 1: Gateway loads automatically (you're here now)
• Level 2: Load category INDEX.md for full overview
• Level 3: Load specific skills as needed

Usage Instructions

1. Auto-activation: This skill loads automatically when Claude Code detects protocol work
2. Browse skills: Run cat ~/.claude/skills/protocols/INDEX.md for full category overview
3. Load specific skills: Use bash commands above to load individual skills

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Next Steps: Run cat ~/.claude/skills/protocols/INDEX.md to see full category details.