Elegant Config Guardian

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Elegant Config Guardian

Use scripts/safe_apply.sh to enforce: backup → apply → restart → health check → optional ack wait → rollback on failure.

Run

bash scripts/safe_apply.sh \
  --config ~/.openclaw/openclaw.json \
  --apply-cmd 'python3 /tmp/patch.py' \
  --ack-timeout 60 \
  --require-ack

Ack mode

When --require-ack is enabled, the script prints an ack token file path. A successful manual ack is:

touch <ack-file-path>

If timeout expires without ack, rollback is triggered automatically.

Defaults

• Health probe command: openclaw gateway status and require RPC probe: ok
• Restart command: openclaw gateway restart
• Backup file: <config>.bak.YYYYmmdd-HHMMSS

Recommended workflow

1. Prepare a deterministic patch command (--apply-cmd).
2. Run with --require-ack --ack-timeout 45 for production changes.
3. Verify health.
4. Ack explicitly only after end-to-end validation.
5. Let timeout auto-rollback if validation cannot complete in time.