Patronus Docs
Set up Patronus Desktop on macOS or Windows, connect containerized workloads, and confirm which AI providers and agent tools are covered.
Start Here
Section titled “Start Here”- Installation covers macOS, Windows, setup, repair, and clean uninstall flows.
- Docker CA Support explains how containers and SDK runtimes can trust the Patronus certificate authority.
- VPN Support documents proxy boundaries, split-tunnel behavior, and explicit mode switching.
- Tested Provider List tracks provider, CLI, SDK, and agent coverage.
What Patronus Sets Up
Section titled “What Patronus Sets Up”Patronus runs locally on the device and observes AI traffic before it reaches supported providers, SDKs, CLIs, agents, or local model endpoints.
On macOS and Windows, Patronus uses operating-system protection capabilities to observe supported AI traffic.
Recommended Setup Order
Section titled “Recommended Setup Order”- Install Patronus Desktop.
- Confirm protection is running in the Desktop App.
- Verify Docker or SDK certificate trust if workloads run outside the host trust store.
- Check VPN behavior before rolling out to users with split-tunnel or corporate proxy setups.
- Confirm the relevant provider, CLI, SDK, or agent surface is listed as tested.