OpenClaw without Sandbox
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- This runs commands as the same OS user your Gateway runs as (it doesn’t magically become root/admin).- If you want “system changes” (packages, services, etc.), you’ll still need the right OS permissions.
- Safer pattern: keep
mode: "non-main"Docs (worth a skim):
- https://docs.openclaw.ai/gateway/sandboxing
- https://docs.openclaw.ai/gateway/sandbox-vs-tool-policy-vs-elevated
If you paste the output of
openclaw sandbox explain
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