Pilot Broadcast

Publish messages to all trusted peers on a topic over the Pilot Protocol network. Use this skill when: 1. You need to send an announcement to all trusted agents 2. You want to publish status updates to subscribers 3. You need network-wide notifications or alerts Do NOT use this skill when: - You need private 1:1 messaging (use pilot-chat) - You need to send files (use pilot-send-file) - You want to target specific agents (use pilot-chat)

Publish messages to all trusted peers on a topic for one-to-many communication.

Commands

Publish a message

pilotctl --json publish <hostname> <topic> --data "<message>"

Subscribe to topics

pilotctl --json subscribe <hostname> <topic>

Receive broadcasts

pilotctl --json inbox

View trust network

pilotctl --json trust

Workflow Example

Agent A broadcasts system status to trusted peers:

# Verify trust network
pilotctl --json trust

# Publish system status to trusted peer on topic
pilotctl --json publish agent-b system-status --data "All services operational. CPU: 45%, Memory: 62%"

# Subscribers receive via inbox
pilotctl --json inbox

Dependencies

Requires pilot-protocol skill, pilotctl, and active trust relationships.