FixClaw

FixClaw https://fixclaw.dev/ Recent content on FixClaw Hugo en-us Mon, 01 Jan 0001 00:00:00 +0000 About FixClaw https://fixclaw.dev/about/ Mon, 13 Apr 2026 00:00:00 +0000 https://fixclaw.dev/about/ Learn about the FixClaw project Disclaimer https://fixclaw.dev/legal/disclaimer/ Mon, 13 Apr 2026 00:00:00 +0000 https://fixclaw.dev/legal/disclaimer/ 免责声明 OpenClaw fails to start: Port already in use https://fixclaw.dev/troubleshooting/openclaw-port-conflict/ Mon, 13 Apr 2026 00:00:00 +0000 https://fixclaw.dev/troubleshooting/openclaw-port-conflict/ Resolving port conflict issues encountered when starting OpenClaw Privacy Policy https://fixclaw.dev/legal/privacy/ Mon, 13 Apr 2026 00:00:00 +0000 https://fixclaw.dev/legal/privacy/ 隐私政策 Docker container for OpenClaw fails to start https://fixclaw.dev/troubleshooting/docker-deployment-failure/ Sun, 12 Apr 2026 00:00:00 +0000 https://fixclaw.dev/troubleshooting/docker-deployment-failure/ Resolving the issue where the OpenClaw container fails to start when deployed via Docker https://fixclaw.dev/troubleshooting/gh-32449/ Mon, 01 Jan 0001 00:00:00 +0000 https://fixclaw.dev/troubleshooting/gh-32449/ <div class="highlight"><div style="color:#f8f8f2;background-color:#282a36;-moz-tab-size:4;-o-tab-size:4;tab-size:4;-webkit-text-size-adjust:none;"> <table style="border-spacing:0;padding:0;margin:0;border:0;"><tr><td style="vertical-align:top;padding:0;margin:0;border:0;"> <pre tabindex="0" style="color:#f8f8f2;background-color:#282a36;-moz-tab-size:4;-o-tab-size:4;tab-size:4;-webkit-text-size-adjust:none;"><code><span style="white-space:pre;-webkit-user-select:none;user-select:none;margin-right:0.4em;padding:0 0.4em 0 0.4em;color:#7f7f7f"> 1 </span><span style="white-space:pre;-webkit-user-select:none;user-select:none;margin-right:0.4em;padding:0 0.4em 0 0.4em;color:#7f7f7f"> 2 </span><span style="white-space:pre;-webkit-user-select:none;user-select:none;margin-right:0.4em;padding:0 0.4em 0 0.4em;color:#7f7f7f"> 3 </span><span 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Relay Authentication Failing with 401 - Valid HMAC Token Rejected"</span> </span></span><span style="display:flex;"><span><span style="color:#ff79c6">date</span>: 2026-03-03 </span></span><span style="display:flex;"><span><span style="color:#ff79c6">description</span>: <span style="color:#f1fa8c">"The OpenClaw Chrome extension relay server rejects valid HMAC-SHA256 derived authentication tokens with 401 Unauthorized, preventing the browser extension from connecting despite correct configuration."</span> </span></span><span style="display:flex;"><span><span style="color:#ff79c6">tags</span>: [<span style="color:#f1fa8c">"chrome-extension"</span>, <span style="color:#f1fa8c">"authentication"</span>, <span style="color:#f1fa8c">"hmac"</span>, <span style="color:#f1fa8c">"relay"</span>, <span style="color:#f1fa8c">"401"</span>, <span style="color:#f1fa8c">"browser-control"</span>] </span></span><span style="display:flex;"><span><span style="color:#ff79c6">sources</span>: </span></span><span style="display:flex;"><span> - <span style="color:#ff79c6">platform</span>: <span style="color:#f1fa8c">"GitHub Issue"</span> </span></span><span style="display:flex;"><span> <span style="color:#ff79c6">id</span>: <span style="color:#f1fa8c">"openclaw#32449"</span> </span></span><span style="display:flex;"><span> <span style="color:#ff79c6">url</span>: <span style="color:#f1fa8c">"https://github.com/openclaw/openclaw/issues/32449"</span> </span></span><span style="display:flex;"><span><span style="color:#ff79c6">openclaw_version</span>: <span style="color:#f1fa8c">"2026.3.1"</span> </span></span><span style="display:flex;"><span>--- </span></span><span style="display:flex;"><span> </span></span><span style="display:flex;"><span><span style="color:#6272a4">## Symptom</span> </span></span><span style="display:flex;"><span> </span></span><span style="display:flex;"><span><span style="color:#ff79c6">When using the OpenClaw Chrome extension to connect to the browser control server, authentication fails with a **401 Unauthorized** error, even when</span>: </span></span><span style="display:flex;"><span> </span></span><span style="display:flex;"><span>- <span style="color:#ff79c6">The HMAC-SHA256 token is correctly derived using the formula</span>: `HMAC(gatewayToken, "openclaw-extension-relay-v1:{port}")` </span></span><span style="display:flex;"><span>- The gateway token matches the configured token in `~/.openclaw/openclaw.json` </span></span><span style="display:flex;"><span>- The correct relay port (18791) is being used </span></span><span style="display:flex;"><span> </span></span><span style="display:flex;"><span><span style="color:#ff79c6">**Error</span> Response:** </span></span></code></pre></td></tr></table> </div> </div><p>Derived relay token: 31ef63af71285c00acf36a78a3a33619a34b947fa99c4d8b149f5566b22d219f Response status: 401 Response body: Unauthorized</p> https://fixclaw.dev/troubleshooting/gh-32488/ Mon, 01 Jan 0001 00:00:00 +0000 https://fixclaw.dev/troubleshooting/gh-32488/ <div class="highlight"><div style="color:#f8f8f2;background-color:#282a36;-moz-tab-size:4;-o-tab-size:4;tab-size:4;-webkit-text-size-adjust:none;"> <table style="border-spacing:0;padding:0;margin:0;border:0;"><tr><td style="vertical-align:top;padding:0;margin:0;border:0;"> <pre tabindex="0" style="color:#f8f8f2;background-color:#282a36;-moz-tab-size:4;-o-tab-size:4;tab-size:4;-webkit-text-size-adjust:none;"><code><span style="white-space:pre;-webkit-user-select:none;user-select:none;margin-right:0.4em;padding:0 0.4em 0 0.4em;color:#7f7f7f"> 1 </span><span style="white-space:pre;-webkit-user-select:none;user-select:none;margin-right:0.4em;padding:0 0.4em 0 0.4em;color:#7f7f7f"> 2 </span><span style="white-space:pre;-webkit-user-select:none;user-select:none;margin-right:0.4em;padding:0 0.4em 0 0.4em;color:#7f7f7f"> 3 </span><span style="white-space:pre;-webkit-user-select:none;user-select:none;margin-right:0.4em;padding:0 0.4em 0 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</span><span style="white-space:pre;-webkit-user-select:none;user-select:none;margin-right:0.4em;padding:0 0.4em 0 0.4em;color:#7f7f7f">12 </span><span style="white-space:pre;-webkit-user-select:none;user-select:none;margin-right:0.4em;padding:0 0.4em 0 0.4em;color:#7f7f7f">13 </span><span style="white-space:pre;-webkit-user-select:none;user-select:none;margin-right:0.4em;padding:0 0.4em 0 0.4em;color:#7f7f7f">14 </span><span style="white-space:pre;-webkit-user-select:none;user-select:none;margin-right:0.4em;padding:0 0.4em 0 0.4em;color:#7f7f7f">15 </span></code></pre></td> <td style="vertical-align:top;padding:0;margin:0;border:0;;width:100%"> <pre tabindex="0" style="color:#f8f8f2;background-color:#282a36;-moz-tab-size:4;-o-tab-size:4;tab-size:4;-webkit-text-size-adjust:none;"><code class="language-yaml" data-lang="yaml"><span style="display:flex;"><span>--- </span></span><span style="display:flex;"><span><span style="color:#ff79c6">title</span>: <span style="color:#f1fa8c">"Docker Image Shows False 'Update Available' Banner Due to Version Mismatch"</span> </span></span><span style="display:flex;"><span><span style="color:#ff79c6">date</span>: 2026-03-10 </span></span><span style="display:flex;"><span><span style="color:#ff79c6">description</span>: <span style="color:#f1fa8c">"Docker images for 2026.3.1 and 2026.3.1-beta.1 share identical digest but the binary reports beta.1, causing the Control UI to incorrectly display an update notification."</span> </span></span><span style="display:flex;"><span><span style="color:#ff79c6">tags</span>: [<span style="color:#f1fa8c">"docker"</span>, <span style="color:#f1fa8c">"update"</span>, <span style="color:#f1fa8c">"version"</span>, <span style="color:#f1fa8c">"control-ui"</span>, <span style="color:#f1fa8c">"false-positive"</span>] </span></span><span style="display:flex;"><span><span style="color:#ff79c6">sources</span>: </span></span><span style="display:flex;"><span> - <span style="color:#ff79c6">platform</span>: <span style="color:#f1fa8c">"GitHub Issue"</span> </span></span><span style="display:flex;"><span> <span style="color:#ff79c6">id</span>: <span style="color:#f1fa8c">"openclaw#32488"</span> </span></span><span style="display:flex;"><span> <span style="color:#ff79c6">url</span>: <span style="color:#f1fa8c">"https://github.com/openclaw/openclaw/issues/32488"</span> </span></span><span style="display:flex;"><span><span style="color:#ff79c6">openclaw_version</span>: <span style="color:#f1fa8c">"2026.3.1"</span> </span></span><span style="display:flex;"><span>--- </span></span><span style="display:flex;"><span> </span></span><span style="display:flex;"><span><span style="color:#6272a4">## Symptom</span> </span></span><span style="display:flex;"><span> </span></span><span style="display:flex;"><span>After pulling and running the Docker image `ghcr.io/openclaw/openclaw:2026.3.1`, the Control UI displays a persistent "Update available" banner showing: </span></span></code></pre></td></tr></table> </div> </div><p>Update available: v2026.3.1 (running v2026.2.26)</p> https://fixclaw.dev/troubleshooting/gh-32493/ Mon, 01 Jan 0001 00:00:00 +0000 https://fixclaw.dev/troubleshooting/gh-32493/ <div class="highlight"><div style="color:#f8f8f2;background-color:#282a36;-moz-tab-size:4;-o-tab-size:4;tab-size:4;-webkit-text-size-adjust:none;"> <table style="border-spacing:0;padding:0;margin:0;border:0;"><tr><td style="vertical-align:top;padding:0;margin:0;border:0;"> <pre tabindex="0" style="color:#f8f8f2;background-color:#282a36;-moz-tab-size:4;-o-tab-size:4;tab-size:4;-webkit-text-size-adjust:none;"><code><span style="white-space:pre;-webkit-user-select:none;user-select:none;margin-right:0.4em;padding:0 0.4em 0 0.4em;color:#7f7f7f"> 1 </span><span style="white-space:pre;-webkit-user-select:none;user-select:none;margin-right:0.4em;padding:0 0.4em 0 0.4em;color:#7f7f7f"> 2 </span><span 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style="white-space:pre;-webkit-user-select:none;user-select:none;margin-right:0.4em;padding:0 0.4em 0 0.4em;color:#7f7f7f">17 </span></code></pre></td> <td style="vertical-align:top;padding:0;margin:0;border:0;;width:100%"> <pre tabindex="0" style="color:#f8f8f2;background-color:#282a36;-moz-tab-size:4;-o-tab-size:4;tab-size:4;-webkit-text-size-adjust:none;"><code class="language-yaml" data-lang="yaml"><span style="display:flex;"><span>--- </span></span><span style="display:flex;"><span><span style="color:#ff79c6">title</span>: <span style="color:#f1fa8c">"CLI Slack JSON Manifest Contains Pipe Characters That Break Copy-Paste Functionality"</span> </span></span><span style="display:flex;"><span><span style="color:#ff79c6">date</span>: 2026-03-15 </span></span><span style="display:flex;"><span><span style="color:#ff79c6">description</span>: <span style="color:#f1fa8c">"When adding a Slack channel via CLI, the JSON manifest is framed with vertical pipe characters, making it invalid JSON and preventing direct copy-paste."</span> </span></span><span style="display:flex;"><span><span style="color:#ff79c6">tags</span>: [<span style="color:#f1fa8c">"bug"</span>, <span style="color:#f1fa8c">"cli"</span>, <span style="color:#f1fa8c">"channels"</span>, <span style="color:#f1fa8c">"slack"</span>, <span style="color:#f1fa8c">"json"</span>, <span style="color:#f1fa8c">"ux"</span>] </span></span><span style="display:flex;"><span><span style="color:#ff79c6">sources</span>: </span></span><span style="display:flex;"><span> - <span style="color:#ff79c6">platform</span>: <span style="color:#f1fa8c">"GitHub Issue"</span> </span></span><span style="display:flex;"><span> <span style="color:#ff79c6">id</span>: <span style="color:#f1fa8c">"openclaw#32493"</span> </span></span><span style="display:flex;"><span> <span style="color:#ff79c6">url</span>: <span style="color:#f1fa8c">"https://github.com/openclaw/openclaw/issues/32493"</span> </span></span><span style="display:flex;"><span><span style="color:#ff79c6">openclaw_version</span>: <span style="color:#f1fa8c">"2026.3.1"</span> </span></span><span style="display:flex;"><span>--- </span></span><span style="display:flex;"><span> </span></span><span style="display:flex;"><span><span style="color:#6272a4">## Symptom</span> </span></span><span style="display:flex;"><span> </span></span><span style="display:flex;"><span>When adding a Slack channel through the OpenClaw CLI using the command `openclaw channels add`, the JSON manifest provided for faster setup is displayed with vertical pipe characters (│) framing the content. This makes the JSON appear formatted for visual display in the terminal, but produces invalid JSON that cannot be directly copied and used. </span></span><span style="display:flex;"><span> </span></span><span style="display:flex;"><span><span style="color:#ff79c6">The output looks similar to this</span>: </span></span></code></pre></td></tr></table> </div> </div><p>│ { │ │ “key”: “value” │ │ } │</p> https://fixclaw.dev/troubleshooting/gh-64277/ Mon, 01 Jan 0001 00:00:00 +0000 https://fixclaw.dev/troubleshooting/gh-64277/ <div class="highlight"><div style="color:#f8f8f2;background-color:#282a36;-moz-tab-size:4;-o-tab-size:4;tab-size:4;-webkit-text-size-adjust:none;"> <table style="border-spacing:0;padding:0;margin:0;border:0;"><tr><td style="vertical-align:top;padding:0;margin:0;border:0;"> <pre tabindex="0" style="color:#f8f8f2;background-color:#282a36;-moz-tab-size:4;-o-tab-size:4;tab-size:4;-webkit-text-size-adjust:none;"><code><span 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style="color:#ff79c6">date</span>: 2026-03-25 </span></span><span style="display:flex;"><span><span style="color:#ff79c6">description</span>: <span style="color:#f1fa8c">"OpenClaw replies to untagged messages in Slack threads after it has previously participated in that thread, bypassing the requireMention setting."</span> </span></span><span style="display:flex;"><span><span style="color:#ff79c6">tags</span>: [<span style="color:#f1fa8c">"bug"</span>, <span style="color:#f1fa8c">"bug:behavior"</span>, <span style="color:#f1fa8c">"slack"</span>, <span style="color:#f1fa8c">"mention-gating"</span>, <span style="color:#f1fa8c">"thread-participation"</span>] </span></span><span style="display:flex;"><span><span style="color:#ff79c6">sources</span>: </span></span><span style="display:flex;"><span> - <span style="color:#ff79c6">platform</span>: <span style="color:#f1fa8c">"GitHub Issue"</span> </span></span><span style="display:flex;"><span> <span style="color:#ff79c6">id</span>: <span style="color:#f1fa8c">"openclaw#64277"</span> </span></span><span style="display:flex;"><span> <span style="color:#ff79c6">url</span>: <span style="color:#f1fa8c">"https://github.com/openclaw/openclaw/issues/64277"</span> </span></span><span style="display:flex;"><span><span style="color:#ff79c6">openclaw_version</span>: <span style="color:#f1fa8c">"2026.3.23-2"</span> </span></span><span style="display:flex;"><span>--- </span></span><span style="display:flex;"><span> </span></span><span style="display:flex;"><span><span style="color:#6272a4">## Symptom</span> </span></span><span style="display:flex;"><span> </span></span><span style="display:flex;"><span><span style="color:#ff79c6">When a Slack channel is configured with `requireMention</span>: <span style="color:#ff79c6">true`, OpenClaw should only reply when explicitly mentioned in a message. However, users observe that</span>: </span></span><span style="display:flex;"><span> </span></span><span style="display:flex;"><span>- OpenClaw correctly replies when the bot is explicitly mentioned in a thread </span></span><span style="display:flex;"><span>- After OpenClaw has replied once in a thread, **subsequent messages in the same thread trigger responses even without mentioning the bot** </span></span><span style="display:flex;"><span>- This behavior creates unnecessary noise in Slack threads as the bot responds to messages where it was not tagged </span></span><span style="display:flex;"><span> </span></span><span style="display:flex;"><span><span style="color:#6272a4">### Steps to Reproduce</span> </span></span><span style="display:flex;"><span> </span></span><span style="display:flex;"><span><span style="color:#ff79c6">1. Configure a Slack channel with `requireMention</span>: <span style="color:#ff79c6">true</span>` </span></span><span style="display:flex;"><span><span style="color:#bd93f9">2</span>. Start a thread and explicitly mention the bot in the first message </span></span><span style="display:flex;"><span><span style="color:#bd93f9">3</span>. Wait for OpenClaw to reply </span></span><span style="display:flex;"><span><span style="color:#bd93f9">4</span>. Send another reply in the same thread **without** mentioning the bot </span></span><span style="display:flex;"><span><span style="color:#bd93f9">5</span>. Observe that OpenClaw still replies despite not being mentioned </span></span><span style="display:flex;"><span> </span></span><span style="display:flex;"><span><span style="color:#6272a4">## Root Cause Analysis</span> </span></span><span style="display:flex;"><span> </span></span><span style="display:flex;"><span>The issue stems from how OpenClaw determines whether it has been "implicitly mentioned" in a thread. The code in the Slack integration treats thread participation as an implicit mention, which bypasses the `requireMention` gating. </span></span><span style="display:flex;"><span> </span></span><span style="display:flex;"><span><span style="color:#6272a4">### Code Flow Analysis</span> </span></span><span style="display:flex;"><span> </span></span><span style="display:flex;"><span><span style="color:#ff79c6">**1.</span> Implicit Mention Detection:** </span></span><span style="display:flex;"><span>```javascript </span></span><span style="display:flex;"><span>const implicitMention = Boolean( </span></span><span style="display:flex;"><span> !isDirectMessage && </span></span><span style="display:flex;"><span> ctx.botUserId && </span></span><span style="display:flex;"><span> message.thread_ts && </span></span><span style="display:flex;"><span> ( </span></span><span style="display:flex;"><span> message.parent_user_id === ctx.botUserId || </span></span><span style="display:flex;"><span> hasSlackThreadParticipation(account.accountId, message.channel, message.thread_ts) </span></span><span style="display:flex;"><span> ) </span></span><span style="display:flex;"><span>); </span></span></code></pre></td></tr></table> </div> </div><p><strong>2. Mention Gate Resolution:</strong></p> https://fixclaw.dev/troubleshooting/gh-64793/ Mon, 01 Jan 0001 00:00:00 +0000 https://fixclaw.dev/troubleshooting/gh-64793/ <div class="highlight"><div style="color:#f8f8f2;background-color:#282a36;-moz-tab-size:4;-o-tab-size:4;tab-size:4;-webkit-text-size-adjust:none;"> <table style="border-spacing:0;padding:0;margin:0;border:0;"><tr><td style="vertical-align:top;padding:0;margin:0;border:0;"> <pre tabindex="0" style="color:#f8f8f2;background-color:#282a36;-moz-tab-size:4;-o-tab-size:4;tab-size:4;-webkit-text-size-adjust:none;"><code><span style="white-space:pre;-webkit-user-select:none;user-select:none;margin-right:0.4em;padding:0 0.4em 0 0.4em;color:#7f7f7f"> 1 </span><span style="white-space:pre;-webkit-user-select:none;user-select:none;margin-right:0.4em;padding:0 0.4em 0 0.4em;color:#7f7f7f"> 2 </span><span style="white-space:pre;-webkit-user-select:none;user-select:none;margin-right:0.4em;padding:0 0.4em 0 0.4em;color:#7f7f7f"> 3 </span><span style="white-space:pre;-webkit-user-select:none;user-select:none;margin-right:0.4em;padding:0 0.4em 0 0.4em;color:#7f7f7f"> 4 </span><span style="white-space:pre;-webkit-user-select:none;user-select:none;margin-right:0.4em;padding:0 0.4em 0 0.4em;color:#7f7f7f"> 5 </span><span style="white-space:pre;-webkit-user-select:none;user-select:none;margin-right:0.4em;padding:0 0.4em 0 0.4em;color:#7f7f7f"> 6 </span><span style="white-space:pre;-webkit-user-select:none;user-select:none;margin-right:0.4em;padding:0 0.4em 0 0.4em;color:#7f7f7f"> 7 </span><span style="white-space:pre;-webkit-user-select:none;user-select:none;margin-right:0.4em;padding:0 0.4em 0 0.4em;color:#7f7f7f"> 8 </span><span style="white-space:pre;-webkit-user-select:none;user-select:none;margin-right:0.4em;padding:0 0.4em 0 0.4em;color:#7f7f7f"> 9 </span><span style="white-space:pre;-webkit-user-select:none;user-select:none;margin-right:0.4em;padding:0 0.4em 0 0.4em;color:#7f7f7f">10 </span><span style="white-space:pre;-webkit-user-select:none;user-select:none;margin-right:0.4em;padding:0 0.4em 0 0.4em;color:#7f7f7f">11 </span><span style="white-space:pre;-webkit-user-select:none;user-select:none;margin-right:0.4em;padding:0 0.4em 0 0.4em;color:#7f7f7f">12 </span><span style="white-space:pre;-webkit-user-select:none;user-select:none;margin-right:0.4em;padding:0 0.4em 0 0.4em;color:#7f7f7f">13 </span><span style="white-space:pre;-webkit-user-select:none;user-select:none;margin-right:0.4em;padding:0 0.4em 0 0.4em;color:#7f7f7f">14 </span><span style="white-space:pre;-webkit-user-select:none;user-select:none;margin-right:0.4em;padding:0 0.4em 0 0.4em;color:#7f7f7f">15 </span><span style="white-space:pre;-webkit-user-select:none;user-select:none;margin-right:0.4em;padding:0 0.4em 0 0.4em;color:#7f7f7f">16 </span><span style="white-space:pre;-webkit-user-select:none;user-select:none;margin-right:0.4em;padding:0 0.4em 0 0.4em;color:#7f7f7f">17 </span></code></pre></td> <td style="vertical-align:top;padding:0;margin:0;border:0;;width:100%"> <pre tabindex="0" style="color:#f8f8f2;background-color:#282a36;-moz-tab-size:4;-o-tab-size:4;tab-size:4;-webkit-text-size-adjust:none;"><code class="language-yaml" data-lang="yaml"><span style="display:flex;"><span>--- </span></span><span style="display:flex;"><span><span style="color:#ff79c6">title</span>: <span style="color:#f1fa8c">"Agent Timeout Does Not Surface Error to UI - UI Hangs Indefinitely"</span> </span></span><span style="display:flex;"><span><span style="color:#ff79c6">date</span>: 2026-04-09 </span></span><span style="display:flex;"><span><span style="color:#ff79c6">description</span>: <span style="color:#f1fa8c">"When an LLM request times out during agent execution, the Web UI hangs indefinitely showing a loading spinner instead of displaying a timeout error message."</span> </span></span><span style="display:flex;"><span><span style="color:#ff79c6">tags</span>: [<span style="color:#f1fa8c">"timeout"</span>, <span style="color:#f1fa8c">"agent"</span>, <span style="color:#f1fa8c">"web-ui"</span>, <span style="color:#f1fa8c">"websocket"</span>, <span style="color:#f1fa8c">"bug:behavior"</span>] </span></span><span style="display:flex;"><span><span style="color:#ff79c6">sources</span>: </span></span><span style="display:flex;"><span> - <span style="color:#ff79c6">platform</span>: <span style="color:#f1fa8c">"GitHub Issue"</span> </span></span><span style="display:flex;"><span> <span style="color:#ff79c6">id</span>: <span style="color:#f1fa8c">"openclaw#64793"</span> </span></span><span style="display:flex;"><span> <span style="color:#ff79c6">url</span>: <span style="color:#f1fa8c">"https://github.com/openclaw/openclaw/issues/64793"</span> </span></span><span style="display:flex;"><span><span style="color:#ff79c6">openclaw_version</span>: <span style="color:#f1fa8c">"2026.4.9"</span> </span></span><span style="display:flex;"><span>--- </span></span><span style="display:flex;"><span> </span></span><span style="display:flex;"><span><span style="color:#6272a4">## Symptom</span> </span></span><span style="display:flex;"><span> </span></span><span style="display:flex;"><span><span style="color:#ff79c6">When an LLM request exceeds the agent timeout threshold, the following behavior is observed</span>: </span></span><span style="display:flex;"><span> </span></span><span style="display:flex;"><span>- <span style="color:#ff79c6">**Agent</span> <span style="color:#ff79c6">logs** correctly log the timeout event</span>: </span></span></code></pre></td></tr></table> </div> </div><p>decision=surface_error reason=timeout</p>