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Restart the Gateway

Restart the OpenClaw gateway using the dashboard button or the terminal.

Two ways to restart your OpenClaw gateway — the dashboard button (fastest) or the terminal command (gives you logs).

Restart from Dashboard

  1. Open your project on beta.xo.builders

Project page

  1. Click the OpenClaw Restart button

Click OpenClaw Restart

  1. Wait for the confirmation message

Gateway restarted

The gateway is now restarting. Wait a minute before opening the gateway again.

Restart from Terminal

  1. Click Configure on your project

Click Configure

  1. Open code-server (or any IDE)

Click code-server

  1. Open the terminal with Ctrl + backtick

Open terminal

  1. Run the restart command:
./xo-cowork-api/openclaw.sh restart

Run restart command

  1. Check the output for any errors

Gateway output

  1. Check openclaw-gateway.log for detailed logs if needed

Gateway log file

The terminal method is better for debugging — you can see errors in real time and check log files.

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