An administrative command-line interface for performing system updates, service management, and status monitoring with elevated privileges.
Install & Download
1. ClawHub CLI
The fastest way to install a skill directly from the registry.
npx clawhub@latest install admin-cli
2. Manual Installation
Copy the skill folder to one of these locations
~/.openclaw/skills/ <project>/skills/ Priority: Workspace > Local > Bundled
3. Prompt Installation
Copy this prompt to OpenClaw to install it automatically.
Help me install admin-cli using Clawhub. If Clawhub is not installed, install it first (npm i -g clawhub).
Prefer to download?
Get the raw skill files in a ZIP archive.
What is Admin CLI Skill?
The Admin CLI skill is a specialized toolset designed to empower AI agents with the ability to perform critical system administration tasks. By providing a secure bridge to the host operating system, this skill allows for the execution of commands that require higher-level access. Built to integrate seamlessly with the Openclaw Skills ecosystem, it provides a standardized way to handle package management and service lifecycle control.
This skill is particularly valuable for users who need to automate server maintenance without leaving their agent environment. It leverages an elevated flag system to ensure that administrative actions are performed intentionally and securely within the framework of Openclaw Skills, making it an essential component for DevOps and system engineering workflows.
Admin CLI Skill Use Cases
- Performing routine system-wide package updates on Arch-based systems.
- Monitoring server health by checking OS versions and current system uptime.
- Managing systemd services to ensure critical applications are running or to restart them after configuration changes.
- Automating administrative maintenance tasks as part of a larger workflow powered by Openclaw Skills.
How Admin CLI Skill Works
- The user or agent triggers a specific administrative command through the Openclaw Skills interface.
- The skill identifies the required action, such as a package update or a service restart.
- The system verifies the elevated flag in the configuration to ensure the agent has permission to run high-privilege tasks.
- The command is executed on the host system using standard tools like pacman or systemctl.
- The results of the operation are captured and returned to the agent for status reporting or further logic.
Admin CLI Skill Setup
To get started with this skill within the Openclaw Skills directory, ensure your agent has the necessary permissions.
# No external dependencies required beyond the host OS tools
# Ensure your config.json (or equivalent) includes the elevated: true flag for this skill
Admin CLI Skill Data Schema & Taxonomy
The Admin CLI skill operates primarily through command execution and status reporting. It does not maintain a complex database but interacts with the following system parameters:
| Parameter | Source | Description |
|---|---|---|
| Service Name | Input | The specific systemd service to be restarted |
| Elevated Flag | Config | Permission bit required to run the CLI commands |
| OS Version | System | Retrieved during the check-status workflow |
| Uptime | System | Real-time data from the host machine |
Admin CLI Skill Advanced Features
- Integration with systemd for robust service management across different Linux environments.
- Support for elevated execution modes to handle tasks usually requiring sudo or root access within Openclaw Skills.
- Automated package synchronization using the pacman package manager.
- Real-time system diagnostics through consolidated status checks.
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