Quick reference for Agent OS.
pip install agent-os-kernel # Core
pip install agent-os-kernel[cmvk] # + Verification
pip install agent-os-kernel[observability] # + Prometheus/OpenTelemetry
pip install agent-os-kernel[full] # Everything
from agent_os import KernelSpace
kernel = KernelSpace (policy = "strict" )
@kernel .register
async def my_agent (task : str ) -> str :
return f"Processed: { task } "
result = await kernel .execute (my_agent , "analyze data" )
Command
Description
agentos init <name>
Create new project
agentos run
Run with kernel
agentos check <path>
Check for violations
agentos check --staged
Check staged git files
agentos audit
Audit policies
agentos review <path> --cmvk
Multi-model review
agentos install-hooks
Install git hooks
kernel = KernelSpace (policy = "strict" ) # Blocks writes, shell, PII
kernel = KernelSpace (policy = "permissive" ) # Logs only
kernel = KernelSpace (policy_file = "custom.yaml" ) # Custom rules
from agent_os import AgentSignal , SignalDispatcher
dispatcher = SignalDispatcher ()
dispatcher .signal (agent_id , AgentSignal .SIGSTOP ) # Pause
dispatcher .signal (agent_id , AgentSignal .SIGCONT ) # Resume
dispatcher .signal (agent_id , AgentSignal .SIGKILL ) # Terminate
# Redis
from amb_core .adapters import RedisBroker
broker = RedisBroker (url = "redis://localhost:6379" )
# Kafka
from amb_core .adapters import KafkaBroker
broker = KafkaBroker (bootstrap_servers = "localhost:9092" )
# NATS
from amb_core .adapters import NATSBroker
broker = NATSBroker (servers = ["nats://localhost:4222" ])
# Azure Service Bus
from amb_core .adapters import AzureServiceBusBroker
broker = AzureServiceBusBroker (connection_string = "..." )
# AWS SQS
from amb_core .adapters import AWSSQSBroker
broker = AWSSQSBroker (region_name = "us-east-1" )
from atr .tools .safe import create_safe_toolkit
toolkit = create_safe_toolkit ("standard" )
http = toolkit ["http" ] # Rate-limited HTTP
files = toolkit ["files" ] # Sandboxed file reader
calc = toolkit ["calculator" ] # Safe math
json = toolkit ["json" ] # Safe JSON/YAML
dt = toolkit ["datetime" ] # Timezone-aware datetime
text = toolkit ["text" ] # Text processing
# LangChain
from agent_os .integrations import LangChainKernel
governed = LangChainKernel ().wrap (my_chain )
# OpenAI Assistants
from agent_os .integrations import OpenAIKernel
governed = OpenAIKernel ().wrap_assistant (assistant , client )
# CrewAI
from agent_os .integrations import CrewAIKernel
governed = CrewAIKernel ().wrap (my_crew )
VFS (Virtual File System)
from agent_os import AgentVFS
vfs = AgentVFS (agent_id = "agent-001" )
vfs .write ("/mem/working/task.txt" , "Current task" )
content = vfs .read ("/mem/working/task.txt" )
from agent_os .observability import metrics
@metrics .track (name = "my_operation" )
async def my_function ():
with metrics .timer ("sub_operation" ):
pass
metrics .increment ("counter_name" )
kernel :
version : " 1.0"
mode : strict
policies :
- name : read_only
deny :
- action : file_write
- action : file_delete
- name : sandboxed_reads
allow :
- action : file_read
paths : ["./data/**"]
deny :
- action : file_read
paths : ["/**"]
audit :
enabled : true
log_path : " ./logs/audit.log"
Variable
Description
AGENTOS_POLICY
Default policy mode
AGENTOS_AUDIT_LOG
Audit log path
OPENAI_API_KEY
OpenAI API key
REDIS_URL
Redis connection URL
KAFKA_SERVERS
Kafka bootstrap servers
from agent_os import KernelSpace
kernel = KernelSpace (policy = "strict" )
@kernel .register
async def hello (name : str ):
return f"Hello, { name } !"
import asyncio
print (asyncio .run (kernel .execute (hello , "World" )))
from atr .tools .safe import CalculatorTool
calc = CalculatorTool ()
result = calc .evaluate ("sqrt(16) + 2 * 3" )
print (result ["result" ]) # 10.0
from amb_core import AgentMessageBus , Message
from amb_core .adapters import RedisBroker
bus = AgentMessageBus (broker = RedisBroker ())
await bus .connect ()
await bus .publish (Message (topic = "tasks" , payload = {"task" : "analyze" }))
async def handler (msg ):
print (f"Received: { msg .payload } " )
await bus .subscribe ("tasks" , handler )