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Run Diagnostics Non Interactively Openclaw

Run diagnostic checks for OpenClaw in non-interactive mode, useful for automated scripts.

$
Terminal
openclaw doctor --non-interactive

When To Use

During a network partition event

Pro Tip

Use the --quiet flag to suppress verbose outputs when running in environments where logs are already being captured.

Anatomy of Output

Understanding the result

[INFO] Diagnostic started: 2023-10-10 10:00:00 Timestamp

Indicates when the diagnostic process was initiated.

[CHECK] Network connectivity: OK Network Status

Confirms that the required endpoints are reachable.

[WARN] Latency issue detected: 125ms Latency Warning

High response time which may affect user experience.

[INFO] All services running. Service Status

Confirms operational health of all components.

Power User Variants

Optimized versions

openclaw doctor --non-interactive --quiet

Run diagnostics silently without non-critical warnings.

openclaw doctor --non-interactive --json

Output diagnostics results in JSON format for parsing.

Troubleshooting

Common pitfalls

Error: Connection refused

Solution: Check if the OpenClaw service is running and accessible.

Error: Timeout waiting for response

Solution: Increase the timeout setting or check network stability.

Error: Configuration file missing

Solution: Ensure that the configuration file exists and is correctly referenced.

Command Breakdown

What each part is doing

openclaw
Base Command
The executable that performs this operation. Here it runs Openclaw before the shell applies any redirect operators.
--non-interactive
Command Option
Tool-specific option used by this command invocation.

Alternative Approaches

Comparable commands in other tools

Alternative system operations tools for the same job.