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# Command Reviews

> Real-time command review and approval workflow for enhanced security

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Command Reviews in Hoop.dev provide a powerful layer of security by enabling real-time review and approval of commands before they are executed. This feature ensures that potentially risky operations are properly vetted before being run on your infrastructure.

## Key Features

### Real-Time Review Process

* Instant notification of commands requiring review
* Detailed context for informed decision making
* Quick approve/deny workflow
* Command modification capabilities before approval

### Integration Options

* Slack integration for instant notifications
* Microsoft Teams support
* Custom webhook support

## How It Works

<Steps>
  <Step title="Command Submission">
    User sends a command to Hoop.dev
  </Step>

  <Step title="Policy Check">
    System checks if command requires review
  </Step>

  <Step title="Reviewer Notification">
    Designated reviewers are notified
  </Step>

  <Step title="Review Process">
    <ul>
      <li>Multiple reviewers can be required</li>
      <li>Reviewer examines command and context</li>
      <li>Can approve or deny command</li>
    </ul>
  </Step>

  <Step title="Execution">
    Command runs only after approval
  </Step>

  <Step title="Audit Trail">
    Full review process is logged
  </Step>
</Steps>

## Benefits

* **Enhanced Security**: Additional verification layer for sensitive operations
* **Risk Reduction**: Prevent accidental or malicious commands
* **Compliance**: Meet regulatory requirements for change control
* **Knowledge Sharing**: Junior team members learn from reviews
* **Audit Trail**: Complete record of review decisions

## Best Practices

1. **Define Clear Policies**
   * Identify high-risk commands
   * Set appropriate reviewer groups
   * Document review criteria

2. **Optimize Review Flow**
   * Don't require reviews for routine operations
   * Set reasonable timeouts for reviews
   * Have backup reviewers available

3. **Monitor and Adjust**
   * Track review patterns
   * Adjust policies based on feedback
   * Regular policy review and updates

{/* ## Integration with Other Features

Command Reviews work seamlessly with:
- **Session Recording**: Capture full context of reviewed commands
- **Access Control**: Layer with permission controls
- **Guardrails**: Additional protection for sensitive operations */}

## Configuration

For detailed configuration instructions and setup guides, see [Reviews Configuration](/setup/configuration/reviews/command-reviews-configuration) guide.