Setup for OpenClaw for Openclaw

A comprehensive configuration skill for optimizing OpenClaw agent installations, security hardening, and channel integration.

ivangdavila
v1.0.0
Feb 13, 2026
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Install & Download

1. ClawHub CLI

The fastest way to install a skill directly from the registry.

npx clawhub@latest install setup

2. Manual Installation

Copy the skill folder to one of these locations

Global
~/.openclaw/skills/
Workspace
<project>/skills/

Priority: Workspace > Local > Bundled

3. Prompt Installation

Copy this prompt to OpenClaw to install it automatically.

Help me install setup 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 Setup for OpenClaw?

This skill serves as the foundational configuration layer for any OpenClaw deployment. It provides a structured approach to defining messaging channels, managing AI model settings, and establishing secure operational boundaries. By utilizing this skill, developers can ensure their environment is optimized for production, with proper workspace management and robust security policies tailored for Openclaw Skills.

Beyond basic installation, this skill centralizes the management of tools, automation hooks, and memory search capabilities. It acts as the command center for fine-tuning how an AI agent interacts with its environment and users, ensuring that every deployment of Openclaw Skills is stable, secure, and highly functional.

Setup for OpenClaw Use Cases

  • Initial onboarding and daemon installation for new AI agent environments.
  • Configuring messaging integrations for platforms like WhatsApp, Discord, or Telegram.
  • Hardening agent security through owner allowlists and DM policy enforcement.
  • Setting up automated heartbeats, cron jobs, and workspace management.
  • Managing memory search and embeddings for long-term agent context.

How Setup for OpenClaw Works

  1. Run the onboard command to initiate the installation wizard and daemon setup for Openclaw Skills.
  2. Configure communication channels to enable interaction via Telegram, Discord, or other supported platforms.
  3. Define agent defaults including preferred AI model providers, workspace paths, and tool access levels.
  4. Implement security hardening by setting owner allowlists and gateway authentication tokens in the configuration files.
  5. Verify the entire configuration using the built-in doctor and health check utilities to ensure a stable runtime.

Setup for OpenClaw Setup

To begin configuring Openclaw Skills, use the following commands in your terminal:

# Run the full installation wizard
openclaw onboard --install-daemon

# Check for configuration issues
openclaw doctor

# Verify runtime and gateway health
openclaw status
openclaw health

Setup for OpenClaw Data Schema & Taxonomy

The configuration for Openclaw Skills is organized into a specific directory structure for ease of management:

File/Folder Purpose
~/.openclaw/openclaw.json Main configuration file for all Openclaw Skills settings
~/.openclaw/.env Secure environment variables and API keys
~/.openclaw/workspace/ Default storage area for agent file operations
~/.openclaw/sessions/ Persistent session storage and agent state

Setup for OpenClaw Advanced Features

  • Hot-reloading of most settings for instant updates without requiring a full system restart.
  • Multi-model fallback support to maintain uptime for Openclaw Skills during provider outages.
  • Remote gateway management with integrated TLS and Tailscale support for secure remote access.
  • Fine-grained security controls for the exec tool to prevent unauthorized command access in group chats.
  • Proactive heartbeat delivery to ensure automation targets receive scheduled messages reliably.

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