configuration

Configure OpenClaw applications via YAML and environment variables.

50|13|Updated Jan 19, 2026
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Skill: configuration
Source: https://github.com/chaterm/terminal-skills/tree/main/openclaw/configuration
Command: npx skills add https://github.com/chaterm/terminal-skills --skill configuration-chaterm

SYSTEM DOCUMENTATION & REQUIREMENTS

💡 This Skill includes references (resource) components.

What problem does it solve?

This Skill provides comprehensive guidance on configuring OpenClaw, covering core settings, environment variables, database connections, Redis integration, scheduler, executor, logging, and security parameters, enabling robust and optimized deployments.

Core Features & Use Cases

  • Configuration Management: Detailed examples for application.yml and worker.yml.
  • Environment Variables: Clear mappings for server and worker environments, including Docker.
  • Database & Redis: Tuning parameters for connection pools, clustering, and sentinel setups.
  • Security: JWT, password policies, HTTPS, and CORS configurations.
  • Performance Tuning: JVM and thread pool optimization strategies.
  • Use Case: You need to set up a new OpenClaw instance for a high-traffic production environment. This skill will guide you through optimizing the database connection pool, configuring Redis for caching, and setting up secure JWT authentication.

Quick Start

Use the configuration skill to view the recommended JVM tuning parameters for a production environment.

Frequently Asked Questions about configuration

High-intent search queries and answers about installing and using this skill.

FAQPage Schema
How do I configure OpenClaw for a high-traffic production environment?

To configure OpenClaw for high-traffic production, you optimize the database connection pool, set up Redis clustering, and apply JVM tuning parameters. This Skill provides YAML examples and environment variable mappings to guide your deployment.

What is the best way to manage database and Redis connections in OpenClaw?

Managing database and Redis connections in OpenClaw involves tuning connection pooling, clustering, and sentinel setups via YAML. This Skill covers the specific configuration parameters needed for robust data integration.

How do I set up secure JWT authentication and CORS in OpenClaw?

Setting up secure JWT authentication and CORS in OpenClaw involves configuring specific security parameters within your application settings. This Skill provides guidance on password policies, HTTPS, and token security.

Can I use environment variables for Docker deployments with OpenClaw?

Yes, you can use environment variables for Docker deployments with OpenClaw. This Skill provides clear mappings for server and worker environments to ensure your containerized applications are configured correctly.

Does OpenClaw support hot-reloading for application and worker settings?

Yes, OpenClaw supports hot-reloading for application and worker settings. This allows you to apply configuration changes dynamically without restarting the server, ensuring continuous uptime during performance tuning.