rdmbair15m5-changelog-20260829-1205-ainetnode-multidiscovery-and-permissions

Extended AINetNode with multi-discovery channels (Bonjour, Tailscale, SSH remote nodes, manual IP entry), LaunchAgent boot service lifecycle management, and a dedicated macOS Permissions and System Privacy management interface.

Scope

• Host: rdmbair15m5 (staging / scratch host; canonical dev root: rdmsm4x:~/dev/apps/AINetNode)
• Product: apps/AINetNode

Files Created & Configured

• Sources/AINetNodeCore/:
  • Mesh/BonjourAdvertiser.swift: Service advertiser publishing _ainetnode._tcp with ANE, chip architecture, and model catalog TXT records.
  • Mesh/MultiDiscoveryCoordinator.swift: Multi-channel discovery coordinator combining Bonjour mDNS, Tailscale JSON, manual IP nodes, and SSH configurations.
  • Service/ServiceManager.swift: Automated installation and management of ~/Library/LaunchAgents/com.eastcoastscience.ainetnode.plist.
  • Permissions/AINetPermissionsManager.swift: TCC permission auditor (Local Network, Location, Full Disk, Boot Service).
• Sources/AINetNode-app/Views/:
  • DevicesAndNodesView.swift: Connected devices grid with interactive manual IP and SSH remote node configuration sheets.
  • AINetPermissionsView.swift: Privacy and permission status cards with 1-click macOS Settings deep-links and LaunchAgent install toggle.
  • MainMeshView.swift: Updated navigation shell with live status indicators and multi-tab routing.
• Tests/AINetNodeTests/AINetNodeTests.swift: Extended unit tests covering multi-discovery, SSH/manual node registration, and plist validation.
• STATUS.md.

Verification Evidence

• swift test in AINetNode: 4/4 test cases passed with 0 failures on rdmbair15m5.