Using Agents & Tools
The Agents page shows every AI agent and MCP tool connected to RubixKube, with real-time health and activity. Use it to confirm agents are active, inspect capabilities, and troubleshoot inactive components.
Agent Types
System Agents
RubixKube Observer
Role: Monitors your cluster continuouslyWhat it does: - Watches pod health
- Collects metrics
- Detects failures
- Sends events to RCA Pipeline
RCA Pipeline Agent
Role: Analyzes incidents and generates RCA reportsWhat it does: - Receives events from Observer
- Gathers logs and metrics
- Correlates patterns
- Generates root cause reports
Memory Agent
Role: Stores and learns from incidentsWhat it does: - Stores RCA reports
- Builds knowledge graph
- Recalls similar past incidents
- Improves over time
SRI Agent
Role: Powers the Chat interfaceWhat it does: - Answers your questions
- Queries cluster data
- Provides recommendations
- Explains incidents
Agent Health Status
| Status | Meaning | What to Do |
|---|---|---|
| Active | Agent running normally | No action needed |
| Degraded | Slow or intermittent | Monitor; check logs if persists |
| Offline | Agent not responding | Inspect pod, restart if needed |
Monitoring Agents
Quick reference
- Total Agents: Overall count of agents and tools
- System Agents: Core platform agents
- Active Agents: Subset currently running
Browse Agents and Tools
System Agents only
View capabilities
Inactive view
Troubleshooting workflow
- Filter to Inactive to find which agents are down.
- Open the item and review capabilities or info to confirm expected behavior.
- Check underlying Kubernetes pod logs for the agent.
- Restart the pod if needed, then refresh the page and verify status changes to Active.
What You Learned
- Core system agents and their roles
- Health statuses and meanings
- How to filter, inspect capabilities, and troubleshoot inactive agents
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