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node-connect

Diagnose OpenClaw connection and pairing failures across LAN, Tailscale, and public URL setups.

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Search Tags:#diagnostics#VPN#Tailscale#openclaw#pairing#network troubleshooting#connection issues
One-click install
npx skills add https://github.com/the-open-agent/openagent --skill node-connect-the-open-agent
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Please help me install this Agent Skill.
Skill: node-connect
Source: https://github.com/the-open-agent/openagent/tree/main/skills/node-connect
Command: npx skills add https://github.com/the-open-agent/openagent --skill node-connect-the-open-agent

SYSTEM DOCUMENTATION & REQUIREMENTS

💡 This Skill includes scripts (resource) and references (resource) components.

What problem does it solve?

This Skill assists users in diagnosing and resolving connectivity and pairing failures of OpenClaw nodes across various network configurations.

Core Features & Use Cases

  • Connection Diagnostics: Verifies network setup, such as LAN, Tailscale, or public URL configurations.
  • Troubleshooting Guidance: Provides step-by-step instructions to identify common issues like loopback binding, pending device requests, or expired tokens.
  • Use Case: When an OpenClaw app displays ‘pairing required’ or shows connection errors, use this Skill to understand configuration issues and implement fixes quickly.

Quick Start

Ask the AI to diagnose why an OpenClaw node cannot connect to a remote gateway and how to resolve common setup problems.

Frequently Asked Questions about node-connect

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

FAQPage Schema
How do I troubleshoot OpenClaw node connection issues over a LAN or public URL?▼

To troubleshoot OpenClaw node connection issues, verify your network setup configurations for LAN, Tailscale, or public URLs and follow guided steps to establish reliable node communication.

Why does my OpenClaw app display a 'pairing required' error message?▼

An OpenClaw 'pairing required' error indicates pending device requests or expired tokens. You must interpret these connection messages and apply configuration fixes to achieve secure pairing.

Can I use Tailscale to fix OpenClaw remote gateway connection failures?▼

Yes, Tailscale is supported for diagnosing OpenClaw remote gateway connection failures. It helps verify network setups across different configurations to ensure reliable node communication and secure pairing.

What is the best way to resolve OpenClaw loopback binding problems?▼

The best way to resolve OpenClaw loopback binding problems is to use diagnostic guidance to identify the incorrect configuration and apply the specific corrective actions needed to establish node communication.

What should I do when OpenClaw node pairing stops working on my network?▼

When OpenClaw node pairing stops working, check for expired tokens or pending device requests. Use troubleshooting guidance to interpret error messages and apply corrective actions to restore secure pairing.

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