A high-stakes coordination protocol for managing multi-agent teams during production outages and critical system failures.
Install & Download
1. ClawHub CLI
The fastest way to install a skill directly from the registry.
npx clawhub@latest install sw-war-room
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 sw-war-room 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 War Room Skill?
The War Room Skill is a specialized framework designed for Openclaw Skills to handle high-pressure scenarios such as production outages, critical security vulnerabilities, or tight deadlines. It transforms a standard AI workspace into an intensive, parallel-processing environment where multiple agents take on specific roles—Investigator, Analyst, Fixer, and Reviewer—to resolve issues with maximum speed and coordination.
By implementing this skill, developers can automate the structured response required for emergency situations. It prioritizes system restoration and rapid hypothesis testing while maintaining a rigorous communication cadence and a single source of truth, ensuring that even under pressure, all actions are logged and verifiable.
War Room Skill Use Cases
- Production environments experiencing downtime or service degradation.
- Identifying and patching critical security bugs affecting live users.
- Meeting high-stakes, time-sensitive deadlines that require parallel work streams.
- Managing complex architectural problems that require simultaneous data gathering and analysis.
How War Room Skill Works
- Triggering: The user activates the protocol using emergency phrases like "war room" or "crisis mode."
- Situation Assessment: The lead agent generates an immediate SITUATION, IMPACT, SEVERITY, and TIMELINE report.
- Role Assignment: The system assembles a team of virtual agents, assigning specific responsibilities (Investigator, Analyst, Fixer, Reviewer) to prevent overlapping efforts.
- Investigation & Action: The Investigator gathers logs while the Analyst forms hypotheses. The Fixer implements changes only after the root cause is validated by the team.
- Sync & Documentation: The skill enforces a 15-minute status update cadence and logs every change to a shared state file.
- Resolution & Cleanup: Once the fix is verified, the skill closes the session and schedules a mandatory post-mortem.
War Room Skill Setup
To integrate this protocol into your Openclaw Skills environment, add the skill to your agent configuration:
# Install the skill via the Openclaw CLI
openclaw install skill-war-room
# Configure the lead coordination agent
openclaw configure --agent lead --skill war-room
War Room Skill Data Schema & Taxonomy
The skill manages incident data through a structured state file to maintain consistency across all agents.
| File/Field | Description | Type |
|---|---|---|
war_room_state.json |
The single source of truth for the active incident. | JSON |
incident_logs/ |
Directory containing all agent-specific command outputs and logs. | Directory |
SITUATION |
Current description of the outage or crisis. | String |
IMPACT |
Defined scope of the affected users or systems. | String |
TIMELINE |
Sequential log of events from start to resolution. | List |
ROLES |
Mapping of specific agents to their assigned tasks. | Object |
War Room Skill Advanced Features
- Parallel Multi-Agent Orchestration: Simultaneously manage four distinct agent types working on a single problem.
- Shared State Management: Synchronize hypotheses and findings across agents in real-time to prevent duplicated work.
- Mandatory Post-Mortem Hook: Automatically generates a template for post-incident review based on the incident logs.
- Safe Revert Logic: Built-in priority logic that favors system restoration (reverting) over complex debugging during active downtime.
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