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snowtower-user
Helps end-users get Snowflake access and use the platform. Use when users ask about requesting access, generating RSA keys, connecting to Snowflake, or basic Snowflake usage. Triggers on mentions of access requests, RSA keys, connection issues, or "how do I get access".
Why this skill is useful
Provides specific commands and procedures for generating RSA keys and connecting to Snowflake that the AI wouldn't reliably generate on its own.
What it needs
Requires openssl installed locally. Requires snowflake account access. About 4k tokens when loaded. Last updated 2026-08-07. 405 stars on the source repository.
What this skill does
SnowTower End-User Guide A skill for helping end-users navigate the SnowTower platform to get Snowflake access and start working with data. Who This Skill Is For Data analysts who need to query Snowflake data Data scientists who need database access for analysis Engineers who need to connect applications to Snowflake New team members requesting their first Snowflake account Quick Reference Getting Access (3 Steps) --- Step 1: Generate Your RSA Keys You MUST do this BEFORE requesting access. Output looks like: Key Security Rules Key Type File Share? ---------- ------ -------- Private key ~/.ssh/snowflakersakey.p8 NEVER share this Public key ~/.ssh/snowflakersakey.pub Safe to share --- Step 2: Request Access 1. Go to the Access Request Form 2. Select "New User Request" 3. Fill in your details: Full name Email address Team/department Reason for access Paste your PUBLIC key (from Step 1) 4. Submit the form Typical approval time: 3-5 business days --- Step 3: Connect to Snowflake After your account is approved, you'll receive: Your username (usually FIRSTNAMELASTNAME) The account identifier Your default role and warehouse Using Snow CLI (Recommended) Using Python Using the Snowflake Web UI 1. Go to your organization's Snowflake URL 2. Enter your username 3. Use the password provided by IT (not your RSA key) 4. …
How to use it
Reference it in AdaL, Claude Code, Cursor or any coding agent — nothing to install:
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