openclaw-cliOperate and troubleshoot the OpenClaw CLI across setup, gateway/node lifecycle, channel login, messaging, agent turns, models, plugins, and system health. Us...
Install via ClawdBot CLI:
clawdbot install ramensushi2026/openclaw-cliRun OpenClaw commands safely and efficiently. Choose the right command family, execute with the correct profile context, and verify postconditions.
Ask what should change and what must remain untouched.
Use default profile unless isolation is requested. Use:
openclaw --dev ... for isolated dev state under ~/.openclaw-dev.openclaw --profile ... for named isolated state under ~/.openclaw-.Use references/command-map.md to route the request quickly.
Run openclaw for starred families and confirm flags.
Use --json where available, then parse/verify.
Check with openclaw status, openclaw health, openclaw nodes status --json, or command-specific follow-up.
reset, uninstall, destructive --force flows, or credential-clearing operations.status, health, doctor, logs.--dev/--profile commands accidentally.For generic "OpenClaw not working" issues:
openclaw status.openclaw health.openclaw doctor.openclaw gateway ..., openclaw node ..., or openclaw nodes ... based on where failure appears.references/command-map.md.references/command-map.md: Command families, routing guidance, and practical recipes.Generated Feb 27, 2026
A new developer needs to set up the OpenClaw CLI to interact with a local development environment for testing agent behaviors. They must configure the correct profile, verify the gateway and node status, and ensure they can send test messages through designated channels. This scenario involves using the --dev flag for isolation and following the triage sequence to confirm a healthy system.
An operations engineer receives an alert that the OpenClaw messaging system is experiencing delays. They use the CLI to run status, health, and doctor commands to diagnose issues without disrupting service. Based on the output, they may check specific gateway or node statuses and apply targeted fixes, adhering to safety rules to avoid destructive actions.
A platform administrator manages multiple customer instances of OpenClaw, each requiring isolated state. They use named profiles with the --profile flag to switch between environments, execute commands like channel login and agent turns per tenant, and verify outcomes with JSON output for automation in deployment scripts.
A support specialist investigates why an AI agent is not responding to user messages in a specific channel. They follow the triage sequence, starting with generic health checks, then drill down into agent and message command families to identify misconfigurations or plugin issues, using --help for command details before making changes.
Offer specialized services to large organizations for implementing and maintaining OpenClaw CLI in their AI workflows. This includes custom profile setups, integration with existing systems, and ongoing troubleshooting support, leveraging the CLI's diagnostic capabilities to ensure reliability.
Provide fully managed OpenClaw environments for businesses that lack in-house expertise. Use the CLI's machine-readable output and safety rules to automate monitoring, updates, and health checks, reducing operational overhead for clients and ensuring high availability.
Develop courses and certifications focused on OpenClaw CLI usage, covering setup, command families, and troubleshooting. Target developers and IT professionals, using the execution workflow and resources like command-map.md to create hands-on training materials.
💬 Integration Tip
Integrate the CLI into CI/CD pipelines by using --json output for automated health checks and leveraging profiles to isolate test environments from production, ensuring consistent command execution across workflows.
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