LLaSmith enhanced the configuration initialization process for the instructlab/instructlab repository by introducing robust input validation to prevent invalid hardware vendor and profile selections. Using Python and the Click library, LLaSmith implemented input constraints with click.IntRange, ensuring that only valid values could be chosen during CLI-based configuration. This approach reduced the risk of downstream configuration errors and improved the reliability of hardware provisioning workflows. The work focused on CLI development and configuration management, resulting in smoother deployment processes and fewer runtime issues. Over the course of the month, LLaSmith delivered a targeted feature that increased the overall robustness of configuration setup.