diff --git a/src/tools/agent-ctl/Cargo.lock b/src/tools/agent-ctl/Cargo.lock
index 101dbd74e8..a5dce72a93 100644
--- a/src/tools/agent-ctl/Cargo.lock
+++ b/src/tools/agent-ctl/Cargo.lock
@@ -2,6 +2,17 @@
 # It is not intended for manual editing.
 version = 3
 
+[[package]]
+name = "ahash"
+version = "0.7.7"
+source = "registry+https://github.com/rust-lang/crates.io-index"
+checksum = "5a824f2aa7e75a0c98c5a504fceb80649e9c35265d44525b5f94de4771a395cd"
+dependencies = [
+ "getrandom",
+ "once_cell",
+ "version_check",
+]
+
 [[package]]
 name = "aho-corasick"
 version = "1.0.2"
@@ -47,6 +58,12 @@ version = "1.6.0"
 source = "registry+https://github.com/rust-lang/crates.io-index"
 checksum = "bddcadddf5e9015d310179a59bb28c4d4b9920ad0f11e8e14dbadf654890c9a6"
 
+[[package]]
+name = "arrayvec"
+version = "0.7.4"
+source = "registry+https://github.com/rust-lang/crates.io-index"
+checksum = "96d30a06541fbafbc7f82ed10c06164cfbd2c401138f6addd8404629c4b16711"
+
 [[package]]
 name = "async-broadcast"
 version = "0.5.1"
@@ -220,6 +237,18 @@ dependencies = [
  "syn 1.0.109",
 ]
 
+[[package]]
+name = "bitvec"
+version = "1.0.1"
+source = "registry+https://github.com/rust-lang/crates.io-index"
+checksum = "1bc2832c24239b0141d5674bb9174f9d68a8b5b3f2753311927c172ca46f7e9c"
+dependencies = [
+ "funty",
+ "radium",
+ "tap",
+ "wyz",
+]
+
 [[package]]
 name = "block-buffer"
 version = "0.10.4"
@@ -244,6 +273,30 @@ dependencies = [
  "log",
 ]
 
+[[package]]
+name = "borsh"
+version = "1.1.1"
+source = "registry+https://github.com/rust-lang/crates.io-index"
+checksum = "5e3f7359eeed8d454c38bbb25eb89d98b888b1060bbfeed2cda71cb013ff2dc2"
+dependencies = [
+ "borsh-derive",
+ "cfg_aliases",
+]
+
+[[package]]
+name = "borsh-derive"
+version = "1.1.1"
+source = "registry+https://github.com/rust-lang/crates.io-index"
+checksum = "318d18ba283f9aa5bfef1405996ce66c584127f401be1403729ec88b10adc772"
+dependencies = [
+ "once_cell",
+ "proc-macro-crate",
+ "proc-macro2",
+ "quote",
+ "syn 2.0.18",
+ "syn_derive",
+]
+
 [[package]]
 name = "bumpalo"
 version = "3.13.0"
@@ -252,9 +305,36 @@ checksum = "a3e2c3daef883ecc1b5d58c15adae93470a91d425f3532ba1695849656af3fc1"
 
 [[package]]
 name = "byte-unit"
-version = "3.1.4"
+version = "5.1.2"
 source = "registry+https://github.com/rust-lang/crates.io-index"
-checksum = "415301c9de11005d4b92193c0eb7ac7adc37e5a49e0ac9bed0a42343512744b8"
+checksum = "d405b41420a161b4e1dd5a52e3349f41b4dae9a39be02aff1d67fe53256430ac"
+dependencies = [
+ "rust_decimal",
+ "serde",
+ "utf8-width",
+]
+
+[[package]]
+name = "bytecheck"
+version = "0.6.11"
+source = "registry+https://github.com/rust-lang/crates.io-index"
+checksum = "8b6372023ac861f6e6dc89c8344a8f398fb42aaba2b5dbc649ca0c0e9dbcb627"
+dependencies = [
+ "bytecheck_derive",
+ "ptr_meta",
+ "simdutf8",
+]
+
+[[package]]
+name = "bytecheck_derive"
+version = "0.6.11"
+source = "registry+https://github.com/rust-lang/crates.io-index"
+checksum = "a7ec4c6f261935ad534c0c22dbef2201b45918860eb1c574b972bd213a76af61"
+dependencies = [
+ "proc-macro2",
+ "quote",
+ "syn 1.0.109",
+]
 
 [[package]]
 name = "byteorder"
@@ -308,10 +388,16 @@ source = "registry+https://github.com/rust-lang/crates.io-index"
 checksum = "baf1de4339761588bc0619e3cbc0120ee582ebb74b53b4efbf79117bd2da40fd"
 
 [[package]]
-name = "cgroups-rs"
-version = "0.3.2"
+name = "cfg_aliases"
+version = "0.1.1"
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-checksum = "5b098e7c3a70d03c288fa0a96ccf13e770eb3d78c4cc0e1549b3c13215d5f965"
+checksum = "fd16c4719339c4530435d38e511904438d07cce7950afa3718a84ac36c10e89e"
+
+[[package]]
+name = "cgroups-rs"
+version = "0.3.4"
+source = "registry+https://github.com/rust-lang/crates.io-index"
+checksum = "6db7c2f5545da4c12c5701455d9471da5f07db52e49b9cccb4f5512226dd0836"
 dependencies = [
  "libc",
  "log",
@@ -381,10 +467,56 @@ dependencies = [
 ]
 
 [[package]]
-name = "crossbeam-channel"
-version = "0.5.8"
+name = "crossbeam"
+version = "0.8.3"
 source = "registry+https://github.com/rust-lang/crates.io-index"
-checksum = "a33c2bf77f2df06183c3aa30d1e96c0695a313d4f9c453cc3762a6db39f99200"
+checksum = "6eb9105919ca8e40d437fc9cbb8f1975d916f1bd28afe795a48aae32a2cc8920"
+dependencies = [
+ "cfg-if 1.0.0",
+ "crossbeam-channel",
+ "crossbeam-deque",
+ "crossbeam-epoch",
+ "crossbeam-queue",
+ "crossbeam-utils",
+]
+
+[[package]]
+name = "crossbeam-channel"
+version = "0.5.10"
+source = "registry+https://github.com/rust-lang/crates.io-index"
+checksum = "82a9b73a36529d9c47029b9fb3a6f0ea3cc916a261195352ba19e770fc1748b2"
+dependencies = [
+ "cfg-if 1.0.0",
+ "crossbeam-utils",
+]
+
+[[package]]
+name = "crossbeam-deque"
+version = "0.8.4"
+source = "registry+https://github.com/rust-lang/crates.io-index"
+checksum = "fca89a0e215bab21874660c67903c5f143333cab1da83d041c7ded6053774751"
+dependencies = [
+ "cfg-if 1.0.0",
+ "crossbeam-epoch",
+ "crossbeam-utils",
+]
+
+[[package]]
+name = "crossbeam-epoch"
+version = "0.9.17"
+source = "registry+https://github.com/rust-lang/crates.io-index"
+checksum = "0e3681d554572a651dda4186cd47240627c3d0114d45a95f6ad27f2f22e7548d"
+dependencies = [
+ "autocfg",
+ "cfg-if 1.0.0",
+ "crossbeam-utils",
+]
+
+[[package]]
+name = "crossbeam-queue"
+version = "0.3.10"
+source = "registry+https://github.com/rust-lang/crates.io-index"
+checksum = "adc6598521bb5a83d491e8c1fe51db7296019d2ca3cb93cc6c2a20369a4d78a2"
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  "cfg-if 1.0.0",
  "crossbeam-utils",
@@ -392,9 +524,9 @@ dependencies = [
 
 [[package]]
 name = "crossbeam-utils"
-version = "0.8.15"
+version = "0.8.18"
 source = "registry+https://github.com/rust-lang/crates.io-index"
-checksum = "3c063cd8cc95f5c377ed0d4b49a4b21f632396ff690e8470c29b3359b346984b"
+checksum = "c3a430a770ebd84726f584a90ee7f020d28db52c6d02138900f22341f866d39c"
 dependencies = [
  "cfg-if 1.0.0",
 ]
@@ -582,6 +714,12 @@ version = "1.0.7"
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 checksum = "3f9eec918d3f24069decb9af1554cad7c880e2da24a9afd88aca000531ab82c1"
 
+[[package]]
+name = "funty"
+version = "2.0.0"
+source = "registry+https://github.com/rust-lang/crates.io-index"
+checksum = "e6d5a32815ae3f33302d95fdcb2ce17862f8c65363dcfd29360480ba1001fc9c"
+
 [[package]]
 name = "futures"
 version = "0.3.28"
@@ -718,6 +856,9 @@ name = "hashbrown"
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 source = "registry+https://github.com/rust-lang/crates.io-index"
 checksum = "8a9ee70c43aaf417c914396645a0fa852624801b24ebb7ae78fe8272889ac888"
+dependencies = [
+ "ahash",
+]
 
 [[package]]
 name = "heck"
@@ -938,6 +1079,7 @@ dependencies = [
  "serde_json",
  "slog",
  "slog-scope",
+ "sysinfo",
  "thiserror",
  "toml",
 ]
@@ -1068,6 +1210,16 @@ dependencies = [
  "cfg-if 1.0.0",
  "libc",
  "memoffset 0.7.1",
+ "pin-utils",
+]
+
+[[package]]
+name = "ntapi"
+version = "0.4.1"
+source = "registry+https://github.com/rust-lang/crates.io-index"
+checksum = "e8a3895c6391c39d7fe7ebc444a87eb2991b2a0bc718fdabd071eec617fc68e4"
+dependencies = [
+ "winapi",
 ]
 
 [[package]]
@@ -1203,6 +1355,29 @@ dependencies = [
  "toml_edit",
 ]
 
+[[package]]
+name = "proc-macro-error"
+version = "1.0.4"
+source = "registry+https://github.com/rust-lang/crates.io-index"
+checksum = "da25490ff9892aab3fcf7c36f08cfb902dd3e71ca0f9f9517bea02a73a5ce38c"
+dependencies = [
+ "proc-macro-error-attr",
+ "proc-macro2",
+ "quote",
+ "version_check",
+]
+
+[[package]]
+name = "proc-macro-error-attr"
+version = "1.0.4"
+source = "registry+https://github.com/rust-lang/crates.io-index"
+checksum = "a1be40180e52ecc98ad80b184934baf3d0d29f979574e439af5a55274b35f869"
+dependencies = [
+ "proc-macro2",
+ "quote",
+ "version_check",
+]
+
 [[package]]
 name = "proc-macro2"
 version = "1.0.59"
@@ -1341,6 +1516,26 @@ dependencies = [
  "ttrpc-codegen",
 ]
 
+[[package]]
+name = "ptr_meta"
+version = "0.1.4"
+source = "registry+https://github.com/rust-lang/crates.io-index"
+checksum = "0738ccf7ea06b608c10564b31debd4f5bc5e197fc8bfe088f68ae5ce81e7a4f1"
+dependencies = [
+ "ptr_meta_derive",
+]
+
+[[package]]
+name = "ptr_meta_derive"
+version = "0.1.4"
+source = "registry+https://github.com/rust-lang/crates.io-index"
+checksum = "16b845dbfca988fa33db069c0e230574d15a3088f147a87b64c7589eb662c9ac"
+dependencies = [
+ "proc-macro2",
+ "quote",
+ "syn 1.0.109",
+]
+
 [[package]]
 name = "quote"
 version = "1.0.28"
@@ -1350,6 +1545,12 @@ dependencies = [
  "proc-macro2",
 ]
 
+[[package]]
+name = "radium"
+version = "0.7.0"
+source = "registry+https://github.com/rust-lang/crates.io-index"
+checksum = "dc33ff2d4973d518d823d61aa239014831e521c75da58e3df4840d3f47749d09"
+
 [[package]]
 name = "rand"
 version = "0.8.5"
@@ -1380,6 +1581,26 @@ dependencies = [
  "getrandom",
 ]
 
+[[package]]
+name = "rayon"
+version = "1.8.0"
+source = "registry+https://github.com/rust-lang/crates.io-index"
+checksum = "9c27db03db7734835b3f53954b534c91069375ce6ccaa2e065441e07d9b6cdb1"
+dependencies = [
+ "either",
+ "rayon-core",
+]
+
+[[package]]
+name = "rayon-core"
+version = "1.12.0"
+source = "registry+https://github.com/rust-lang/crates.io-index"
+checksum = "5ce3fb6ad83f861aac485e76e1985cd109d9a3713802152be56c3b1f0e0658ed"
+dependencies = [
+ "crossbeam-deque",
+ "crossbeam-utils",
+]
+
 [[package]]
 name = "redox_syscall"
 version = "0.2.16"
@@ -1426,6 +1647,44 @@ version = "0.7.2"
 source = "registry+https://github.com/rust-lang/crates.io-index"
 checksum = "436b050e76ed2903236f032a59761c1eb99e1b0aead2c257922771dab1fc8c78"
 
+[[package]]
+name = "rend"
+version = "0.4.1"
+source = "registry+https://github.com/rust-lang/crates.io-index"
+checksum = "a2571463863a6bd50c32f94402933f03457a3fbaf697a707c5be741e459f08fd"
+dependencies = [
+ "bytecheck",
+]
+
+[[package]]
+name = "rkyv"
+version = "0.7.43"
+source = "registry+https://github.com/rust-lang/crates.io-index"
+checksum = "527a97cdfef66f65998b5f3b637c26f5a5ec09cc52a3f9932313ac645f4190f5"
+dependencies = [
+ "bitvec",
+ "bytecheck",
+ "bytes",
+ "hashbrown",
+ "ptr_meta",
+ "rend",
+ "rkyv_derive",
+ "seahash",
+ "tinyvec",
+ "uuid",
+]
+
+[[package]]
+name = "rkyv_derive"
+version = "0.7.43"
+source = "registry+https://github.com/rust-lang/crates.io-index"
+checksum = "b5c462a1328c8e67e4d6dbad1eb0355dd43e8ab432c6e227a43657f16ade5033"
+dependencies = [
+ "proc-macro2",
+ "quote",
+ "syn 1.0.109",
+]
+
 [[package]]
 name = "rlimit"
 version = "0.5.4"
@@ -1435,6 +1694,22 @@ dependencies = [
  "libc",
 ]
 
+[[package]]
+name = "rust_decimal"
+version = "1.33.1"
+source = "registry+https://github.com/rust-lang/crates.io-index"
+checksum = "06676aec5ccb8fc1da723cc8c0f9a46549f21ebb8753d3915c6c41db1e7f1dc4"
+dependencies = [
+ "arrayvec",
+ "borsh",
+ "bytes",
+ "num-traits",
+ "rand",
+ "rkyv",
+ "serde",
+ "serde_json",
+]
+
 [[package]]
 name = "rustix"
 version = "0.37.19"
@@ -1518,6 +1793,12 @@ version = "1.1.0"
 source = "registry+https://github.com/rust-lang/crates.io-index"
 checksum = "d29ab0c6d3fc0ee92fe66e2d99f700eab17a8d57d1c1d3b748380fb20baa78cd"
 
+[[package]]
+name = "seahash"
+version = "4.1.0"
+source = "registry+https://github.com/rust-lang/crates.io-index"
+checksum = "1c107b6f4780854c8b126e228ea8869f4d7b71260f962fefb57b996b8959ba6b"
+
 [[package]]
 name = "serde"
 version = "1.0.163"
@@ -1620,6 +1901,12 @@ dependencies = [
  "libc",
 ]
 
+[[package]]
+name = "simdutf8"
+version = "0.1.4"
+source = "registry+https://github.com/rust-lang/crates.io-index"
+checksum = "f27f6278552951f1f2b8cf9da965d10969b2efdea95a6ec47987ab46edfe263a"
+
 [[package]]
 name = "slab"
 version = "0.4.8"
@@ -1743,12 +2030,45 @@ dependencies = [
  "unicode-ident",
 ]
 
+[[package]]
+name = "syn_derive"
+version = "0.1.8"
+source = "registry+https://github.com/rust-lang/crates.io-index"
+checksum = "1329189c02ff984e9736652b1631330da25eaa6bc639089ed4915d25446cbe7b"
+dependencies = [
+ "proc-macro-error",
+ "proc-macro2",
+ "quote",
+ "syn 2.0.18",
+]
+
+[[package]]
+name = "sysinfo"
+version = "0.29.11"
+source = "registry+https://github.com/rust-lang/crates.io-index"
+checksum = "cd727fc423c2060f6c92d9534cef765c65a6ed3f428a03d7def74a8c4348e666"
+dependencies = [
+ "cfg-if 1.0.0",
+ "core-foundation-sys",
+ "libc",
+ "ntapi",
+ "once_cell",
+ "rayon",
+ "winapi",
+]
+
 [[package]]
 name = "take_mut"
 version = "0.2.2"
 source = "registry+https://github.com/rust-lang/crates.io-index"
 checksum = "f764005d11ee5f36500a149ace24e00e3da98b0158b3e2d53a7495660d3f4d60"
 
+[[package]]
+name = "tap"
+version = "1.0.1"
+source = "registry+https://github.com/rust-lang/crates.io-index"
+checksum = "55937e1799185b12863d447f42597ed69d9928686b8d88a1df17376a097d8369"
+
 [[package]]
 name = "tempfile"
 version = "3.5.0"
@@ -1852,6 +2172,21 @@ dependencies = [
  "time-core",
 ]
 
+[[package]]
+name = "tinyvec"
+version = "1.6.0"
+source = "registry+https://github.com/rust-lang/crates.io-index"
+checksum = "87cc5ceb3875bb20c2890005a4e226a4651264a5c75edb2421b52861a0a0cb50"
+dependencies = [
+ "tinyvec_macros",
+]
+
+[[package]]
+name = "tinyvec_macros"
+version = "0.1.1"
+source = "registry+https://github.com/rust-lang/crates.io-index"
+checksum = "1f3ccbac311fea05f86f61904b462b55fb3df8837a366dfc601a0161d0532f20"
+
 [[package]]
 name = "tokio"
 version = "1.28.2"
@@ -1940,17 +2275,19 @@ dependencies = [
 
 [[package]]
 name = "ttrpc"
-version = "0.7.1"
+version = "0.8.1"
 source = "registry+https://github.com/rust-lang/crates.io-index"
-checksum = "a35f22a2964bea14afee161665bb260b83cb48e665e0260ca06ec0e775c8b06c"
+checksum = "55ea338db445bee75c596cf8a478fbfcefad5a943c9e92a7e1c805c65ed39551"
 dependencies = [
  "byteorder",
+ "crossbeam",
  "libc",
  "log",
- "nix 0.23.2",
+ "nix 0.26.4",
  "protobuf 3.2.0",
  "protobuf-codegen 3.2.0",
  "thiserror",
+ "windows-sys 0.48.0",
 ]
 
 [[package]]
@@ -2014,6 +2351,18 @@ version = "0.1.10"
 source = "registry+https://github.com/rust-lang/crates.io-index"
 checksum = "c0edd1e5b14653f783770bce4a4dabb4a5108a5370a5f5d8cfe8710c361f6c8b"
 
+[[package]]
+name = "utf8-width"
+version = "0.1.7"
+source = "registry+https://github.com/rust-lang/crates.io-index"
+checksum = "86bd8d4e895da8537e5315b8254664e6b769c4ff3db18321b297a1e7004392e3"
+
+[[package]]
+name = "uuid"
+version = "1.6.1"
+source = "registry+https://github.com/rust-lang/crates.io-index"
+checksum = "5e395fcf16a7a3d8127ec99782007af141946b4795001f876d54fb0d55978560"
+
 [[package]]
 name = "vec_map"
 version = "0.8.2"
@@ -2281,6 +2630,15 @@ dependencies = [
  "memchr",
 ]
 
+[[package]]
+name = "wyz"
+version = "0.5.1"
+source = "registry+https://github.com/rust-lang/crates.io-index"
+checksum = "05f360fc0b24296329c78fda852a1e9ae82de9cf7b27dae4b7f62f118f77b9ed"
+dependencies = [
+ "tap",
+]
+
 [[package]]
 name = "xattr"
 version = "0.2.3"
diff --git a/src/tools/agent-ctl/Cargo.toml b/src/tools/agent-ctl/Cargo.toml
index 033380396a..05489838f8 100644
--- a/src/tools/agent-ctl/Cargo.toml
+++ b/src/tools/agent-ctl/Cargo.toml
@@ -32,7 +32,7 @@ protobuf = "3.2.0"
 nix = "0.23.0"
 libc = "0.2.112"
 # XXX: Must be the same as the version used by the agent
-ttrpc = { version = "0.7.1" }
+ttrpc = "0.8"
 
 # For parsing timeouts
 humantime = "2.1.0"
diff --git a/src/tools/agent-ctl/src/client.rs b/src/tools/agent-ctl/src/client.rs
index 0c4485103b..18e4ea1b85 100644
--- a/src/tools/agent-ctl/src/client.rs
+++ b/src/tools/agent-ctl/src/client.rs
@@ -561,7 +561,7 @@ fn create_ttrpc_client(
         }
     };
 
-    Ok(ttrpc::Client::new(fd))
+    ttrpc::Client::new(fd).map_err(|err| anyhow!("failed to new a ttrpc client: {:?}", err))
 }
 
 fn kata_service_agent(