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Mac Agent node

Remote control of a macOS machine from a flow — files, terminal commands, system info and applications via the HiveFlow desktop agent.

Mac Agent (mac_agent) operates a macOS machine running the HiveFlow desktop agent: run terminal commands, manage files, query system state and control applications from the flow.

Mac Agent node

Configuration

Open the node (double-click) to edit it. Key fields:

  • Node ID / Name — the identifier used in variables and the display name on the canvas.
  • Paired machine — which registered device to control.
  • Operation — files / terminal / system / apps, with its parameters.

Inputs & outputs

It receives the operation and emits the machine's result (command output, file data, system info). Guard destructive commands with Human in the Loop. Downstream nodes reference its output with {{node_id.field}} — see the variables reference.

Example

Trigger (horario) → Mac Agent (df -h) → Conditional → Email (alerta)

See also: Device nodes · Cookbook: device monitoring

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