Slack DMs not reaching default agent β only secondary account receives DMs
v2026.2.15 | Linux WSL2 | Slack Socket Mode | Two agents:
Problem: DMs to default bot are silently dropped. DMs to
Evidence:
- Only
- Only one
- Outbound REST to the DM channel works; inbound events never arrive
- On v2026.2.9, DMs were received but routed as
Tried: Various bindings,
Config: Default account has
Question: Is the default Slack account's Socket Mode provider supposed to start separately? Seems like only
mainmayaProblem: DMs to default bot are silently dropped. DMs to
accounts.mayaEvidence:
- Only
[maya] starting provider- Only one
slack socket mode connected- Outbound REST to the DM channel works; inbound events never arrive
- On v2026.2.9, DMs were received but routed as
chatType: "channel"Tried: Various bindings,
session.dmScope: "main"openclaw doctor --fixConfig: Default account has
botTokenappTokendmPolicy: "allowlist"allowFrom: ["U..."]accounts.mayaQuestion: Is the default Slack account's Socket Mode provider supposed to start separately? Seems like only
accounts.*
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