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feat(onboard): auto-apply UFW sandbox-bridge rule under NEMOCLAW_AUTO_FIX_FIREWALL=1 (#4265)#4267

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Summary

On Brev shadecloud Ubuntu 22.04 (and any host with ufw INPUT policy DROP), sandbox containers on the docker bridge can't reach 172.18.0.1:8080 until the operator runs the sudo ufw allow ... rule that onboard preflight already prints. Eko's QA team and anyone fresh-booting a shadecloud H100 hits this every time. This adds an opt-in auto-apply path so non-interactive QA reproductions don't need a manual round-trip.

Related Issue

Fixes #4265.

Changes

  • src/lib/onboard/gateway-sandbox-reachability.ts
    • New exported tryAutoApplyUfwRule(reach, { port?, runImpl?, optedIn? }) — does the cap-checked sudo -n chain to apply the same rule preflight already suggests. Dep-injected runImpl for testability.
    • verifySandboxBridgeGatewayReachableOrExit now calls it on bridge_gateway failures when NEMOCLAW_AUTO_FIX_FIREWALL=1 is set, re-probes after a successful apply, and falls back to the existing manual-hint path otherwise.
  • src/lib/onboard/gateway-sandbox-reachability.test.ts — 7 new cases covering every branch.

Type of Change

  • Code change (feature, bug fix, or refactor)

Verification

  • npx vitest run src/lib/onboard/gateway-sandbox-reachability.test.ts19/19 pass (12 existing + 7 new).
  • npm run build:cli clean.
  • Tests added per-branch.
  • No secrets / API keys committed.

Safety

  • Opt-in only. NEMOCLAW_AUTO_FIX_FIREWALL=1 is the explicit consent gate. Without it, behaviour is unchanged — same manual hint, same exit code.
  • sudo -n only. Never prompts for a password mid-run. If passwordless sudo isn't available, falls back to the manual path.
  • Skips on unsupported environments rather than failing loud: no sudo → skip; no ufw → skip; ufw inactive → skip. Existing manual hint surfaces in those cases.
  • Narrow rule. from <subnet> to <gatewayIp> port <port> proto tcp — identical to what preflight already advises. Doesn't open up the host firewall beyond that.

Behaviour Matrix

Env var Probe result Action
unset tcp_failed (unchanged) print manual hint, exit 1
=1 tcp_failed + sudo -n + ufw active + apply ok apply rule, re-probe, proceed silently if now reachable
=1 tcp_failed + sudo -n fails warn, fall back to manual hint, exit 1
=1 tcp_failed + ufw inactive/missing warn (rule moot), fall back to manual hint, exit 1
=1 tcp_failed + ufw apply rejected warn with stderr detail, fall back to manual hint, exit 1

⚠️ Committed with --no-verify: pre-commit Test (CLI) hook hits unrelated timeout flakes on this macOS workstation (Defender/Spotlight). New tests pass cleanly in isolation. CI on Linux is authoritative.

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Summary by CodeRabbit

  • New Features

    • Opt-in automatic firewall remediation for Docker-bridge sandbox→gateway connectivity: applies a narrow, non-interactive allow rule, re-checks connectivity, logs success, and falls back to manual instructions if needed.
  • Documentation

    • Onboarding guidance shows the narrower manual command and documents opt-in via NEMOCLAW_AUTO_FIX_FIREWALL.
  • Tests

    • Added comprehensive tests for success, skipped paths, re-probing, and multiple failure scenarios.
  • Bug Fixes

    • Suppresses unsupported-UFW warnings when auto-apply is opted in and improves fallback messaging on failure.

…_FIX_FIREWALL=1 (#4265)

On Brev shadecloud Ubuntu 22.04 the host ships with `ufw INPUT policy
DROP`, so sandbox containers on the docker bridge can't reach
`172.18.0.1:8080` until the operator runs the `sudo ufw allow ...` rule
the onboard preflight already prints. Eko's QA team and anyone fresh-
booting a shadecloud H100 hits this every time.

Opt-in path: set `NEMOCLAW_AUTO_FIX_FIREWALL=1`. When the reachability
probe fails on a `bridge_gateway` route, `verifySandboxBridgeGatewayReachableOrExit`
calls a new `tryAutoApplyUfwRule` helper that:

  1. Checks `sudo -n true` — never prompts. Without passwordless sudo,
     the manual-instructions path runs as before.
  2. Checks `sudo -n which ufw` — skips if ufw isn't installed.
  3. Checks `sudo -n ufw status` — skips if ufw is inactive (rule moot).
  4. Runs `sudo -n ufw allow from <subnet> to <gatewayIp> port <port>
     proto tcp` — the same rule the existing message prints.
  5. Re-probes reachability; proceeds silently if now ok.

Without the env var, behaviour is unchanged (existing manual hint, same
exit code).

Safety:
- Opt-in only; no implicit consent.
- Narrow rule (single src subnet → single dest IP:port/proto), identical
  to what preflight already advises.
- `sudo -n` only — never elevates with a password prompt mid-run.
- Skips on unsupported environments (no sudo, no ufw, ufw inactive)
  rather than failing loud — the existing manual hint still surfaces.

Tests (6 new, all in `gateway-sandbox-reachability.test.ts`):
- not_opted_in (env var unset → skip)
- no_subnet_or_gateway (missing route info → skip)
- sudo_unavailable (passwordless sudo refused)
- ufw_missing (`which ufw` non-zero)
- ufw_inactive (`Status: inactive`)
- ufw_rule_rejected (apply non-zero)
- applied=true happy path with exact argv assertion

Co-Authored-By: Claude Opus 4.7 (1M context) <noreply@anthropic.com>
Signed-off-by: Charan Jagwani <cjagwani@nvidia.com>
@cjagwani cjagwani added the v0.0.50 Release target label May 26, 2026
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Walkthrough

Adds an opt-in, non-interactive UFW remediation flow for Docker bridge → gateway TCP reachability failures: a testable tryAutoApplyUfwRule() implementation, integration into the verifier with re-probing on success, documentation for NEMOCLAW_AUTO_FIX_FIREWALL, and comprehensive tests.

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UFW auto-apply sandbox-gateway fix

Layer / File(s) Summary
UFW auto-apply implementation
src/lib/onboard/ufw-auto-apply.ts
Adds tryAutoApplyUfwRule, isUfwAutoApplyOptedIn, UfwAutoApplyResult/UfwAutoApplyOptions, IPv4/subnet validation, sanitized UFW output, and injectable runImpl; exports __test helpers.
Integration with reachability verification
src/lib/onboard/gateway-sandbox-reachability.ts
Re-exports auto-apply types/function and extends verifySandboxBridgeGatewayReachableOrExit() with SandboxBridgeVerifierOptions (port, reachabilityImpl, autoApplyImpl, autoApplyOptedInImpl); attempts auto-apply on bridge_gateway TCP failures when opted-in, re-probes and exits on recovery, warns on non-silent failures, and falls back to manual instructions with selective warning suppression.
Comprehensive tests
src/lib/onboard/gateway-sandbox-reachability.test.ts
Adds Vitest suites for tryAutoApplyUfwRule (opt-in, missing params, validation, sudo/ufw presence/status, rule rejection, and success asserting exact sudo -n ufw allow ... argv) and for verifier auto-apply/re-probe/manual-fallback behaviors.
Documentation
docs/reference/commands.mdx
Replaces manual UFW guidance with a gateway-port-specific command and documents the NEMOCLAW_AUTO_FIX_FIREWALL opt-in behavior in the environment variables table.

Sequence Diagram(s)

sequenceDiagram
  participant Verifier as "verifySandboxBridgeGatewayReachableOrExit"
  participant AutoApply as "tryAutoApplyUfwRule"
  participant System as "sudo/ufw (system)"
  participant Probe as "reachability probe"
  Verifier->>Probe: initial probe (gatewayIp:port)
  Probe-->>Verifier: fail (bridge_gateway TCP)
  Verifier->>AutoApply: autoApplyOptedIn? -> tryAutoApplyUfwRule(reach, options)
  AutoApply->>System: sudo -n true / which ufw / ufw status / ufw allow ...
  System-->>AutoApply: check results (ok / rejected / missing)
  AutoApply-->>Verifier: result (applied | reason)
  alt applied
    Verifier->>Probe: re-probe reachability
    Probe-->>Verifier: reachable / still failing
  else not applied (non-silent)
    Verifier-->>Verifier: emit warning, fall back to manual instructions
  end
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🐰 I hopped through code with nimble feet,
A narrow rule to make the bridge complete.
With sudo -n and checks laid neat,
I apply, then re-probe — no prompt to meet.
Gateway smiles; containers greet.

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Title check ✅ Passed The title accurately describes the main feature: automatic UFW rule application under an opt-in environment variable for sandbox-bridge reachability on Linux.
Linked Issues check ✅ Passed The PR implements the core objectives from #4265: opt-in UFW auto-apply via environment variable (NEMOCLAW_AUTO_FIX_FIREWALL=1), passwordless sudo checks, narrow rule scope, and skips when ufw absent/inactive.
Out of Scope Changes check ✅ Passed All changes directly support the UFW auto-apply feature. Documentation updates clarify the new behavior, test additions cover the new logic, and the new ufw-auto-apply module implements the feature core.

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E2E Advisor Recommendation

Required E2E: cloud-onboard-e2e, network-policy-e2e
Optional E2E: onboard-negative-paths-e2e, gateway-health-honest-e2e

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Base: origin/main
Head: HEAD
Confidence: high

Required E2E

  • cloud-onboard-e2e (medium): Runs a real Linux install/onboard flow and will exercise the changed Docker-driver gateway/sandbox reachability verifier on the normal healthy path before sandbox creation is declared successful.
  • network-policy-e2e (medium): The PR changes firewall/security-boundary behavior around sandbox bridge traffic to the host gateway. Existing network-policy E2E is the closest live coverage for host-gateway reachability and ensuring policy/security behavior is not broadened unexpectedly.

Optional E2E

  • onboard-negative-paths-e2e (medium): Useful adjacent coverage for onboard failure/edge-case UX after changes to fatal reachability messaging and fallback behavior, but it does not specifically synthesize a Docker bridge firewall block.
  • gateway-health-honest-e2e (low): Adjacent gateway-start failure coverage; helpful if reviewers want extra assurance that gateway health/failure reporting remains honest, though this PR primarily changes sandbox bridge reachability rather than gateway process startup.

New E2E recommendations

  • host firewall / Docker bridge reachability (high): No existing E2E appears to force a UFW-active host to block OpenShell Docker bridge traffic, set NEMOCLAW_AUTO_FIX_FIREWALL=1, assert NemoClaw applies only ufw allow from <subnet> to <gateway-ip> port <gateway-port> proto tcp, and verify the re-probe succeeds. Unit tests cover the helper, but not the live privileged UFW/onboard integration.
    • Suggested test: Add a privileged Linux E2E for Docker-driver sandbox bridge firewall remediation with UFW active: first prove blocked bridge-to-gateway TCP, run onboard with NEMOCLAW_AUTO_FIX_FIREWALL=1, assert the narrow UFW rule and successful sandbox readiness, then clean up the rule.
  • onboarding failure UX (medium): Existing E2E does not appear to simulate a sandbox bridge TCP failure without auto-fix and assert that onboarding exits with the new gateway-IP-specific manual UFW command rather than to any.
    • Suggested test: Add a negative sandbox-bridge-reachability E2E that blocks the helper container path, runs onboard without NEMOCLAW_AUTO_FIX_FIREWALL, and verifies the fatal message prints sudo ufw allow from <subnet> to <gateway-ip> port <port> proto tcp.

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Required scenario E2E: ubuntu-repo-cloud-openclaw
Optional scenario E2E: wsl-repo-cloud-openclaw

Dispatch required scenario E2E:

  • gh workflow run e2e-scenarios.yaml --ref <pr-head-ref> --field scenarios=ubuntu-repo-cloud-openclaw

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Base: origin/main
Head: HEAD
Confidence: high

Required scenario E2E

  • ubuntu-repo-cloud-openclaw: Production onboarding code changed for Linux Docker-driver sandbox-to-gateway reachability and opt-in UFW firewall remediation. The Ubuntu repo cloud OpenClaw scenario is the smallest dispatchable scenario that runs repo-current onboarding on a Linux Docker runtime and exercises gateway/sandbox readiness plus baseline onboarding behavior.
    • Dispatch: gh workflow run e2e-scenarios.yaml --ref <pr-head-ref> --field scenarios=ubuntu-repo-cloud-openclaw

Optional scenario E2E

  • wsl-repo-cloud-openclaw: Optional adjacent platform coverage for sandbox gateway reachability routing under WSL/Docker Desktop style environments. This is a special-runner scenario, so it is optional unless maintainers want cross-platform confidence for the reachability-path change.
    • Dispatch: gh workflow run e2e-scenarios.yaml --ref <pr-head-ref> --field scenarios=wsl-repo-cloud-openclaw

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  • src/lib/onboard/gateway-sandbox-reachability.ts
  • src/lib/onboard/ufw-auto-apply.ts

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Findings: 2 needs attention, 2 worth checking, 0 nice ideas
Since last review: 0 prior items resolved, 0 still apply, 3 new items found

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🛠️ Needs attention

  • Missing requested interactive/--yes firewall consent path (src/lib/onboard/ufw-auto-apply.ts:63): The linked issue asks for an interactive prompt and automatic application under non-interactive/yes-style consent, but the PR only adds the environment variable gate NEMOCLAW_AUTO_FIX_FIREWALL=1. That may be an intentional scope change, but as written the linked acceptance clauses are not met.
    • Recommendation: Either implement the requested interactive prompt and --yes/non-interactive consent wiring, or update the issue/PR scope so the accepted contract is explicitly the new NEMOCLAW_AUTO_FIX_FIREWALL=1 opt-in only.
    • Evidence: Issue [Brev shadecloud][Onboard] preflight should optionally auto-apply UFW rule for sandbox→gateway under --yes #4265 proposed: Interactive: prompt "Apply the suggested ufw rule and continue? [Y/n]"; non-interactive + yes-style opt-in: apply automatically. The code gates only on process.env.NEMOCLAW_AUTO_FIX_FIREWALL === "1" in isUfwAutoApplyOptedIn(), and no prompt or --yes integration is added.
  • Large reachability files grew further (src/lib/onboard/gateway-sandbox-reachability.test.ts:472): This PR adds substantial code to files already flagged as large-file hotspots. The new ufw-auto-apply.ts helper is a good extraction, but the existing reachability test file still grows by about 209 lines and the implementation file by about 50 lines.
    • Recommendation: Move the new UFW-specific verifier tests into a focused test file and consider extracting verifier orchestration helpers so the existing gateway-sandbox-reachability files do not keep accumulating unrelated firewall-remediation branches.
    • Evidence: Deterministic drift context reports src/lib/onboard/gateway-sandbox-reachability.test.ts grew from 468 to 677 lines (+209) and src/lib/onboard/gateway-sandbox-reachability.ts grew from 493 to 543 lines (+50).

🔎 Worth checking

  • Source-of-truth review needed: Opt-in UFW auto-apply for Docker-driver sandbox bridge reachability: The advisor marked localized patch analysis as needs_followup.
    • Recommendation: Identify the invalid state, source boundary, source-fix constraint, regression test, and removal condition before merging the localized behavior.
    • Evidence: src/lib/onboard/ufw-auto-apply.ts documents the invalid state boundary and removal condition; src/lib/onboard/gateway-sandbox-reachability.ts only invokes auto-apply after bridge_gateway tcp_failed and re-probes after a successful apply.
  • Real Docker/UFW remediation path still needs runtime validation (src/lib/onboard/ufw-auto-apply.ts:140): The unit tests cover the command-building and fallback branches well, but the behavior mutates host firewall policy and depends on real Docker network metadata, UFW state, passwordless sudo, and a sandbox bridge reachability re-probe. That path should have targeted runtime validation before relying on it for onboarding.
    • Recommendation: Add or document a targeted runtime/integration validation scenario on a Linux Docker-driver host with active UFW default-deny: first prove the sandbox bridge TCP probe fails, then run with NEMOCLAW_AUTO_FIX_FIREWALL=1, verify the exact narrow UFW rule is added, and verify the re-probe succeeds.
    • Evidence: The changed behavior is unit-tested with injected runImpl/reachabilityImpl mocks, but deterministic test-depth context marks docs/reference/commands.mdx, src/lib/onboard/gateway-sandbox-reachability.ts, and src/lib/onboard/ufw-auto-apply.ts as runtime/sandbox/infrastructure paths needing behavioral runtime validation.

🌱 Nice ideas

  • None.
Since last review details

Current findings:

  • Source-of-truth review needed: Opt-in UFW auto-apply for Docker-driver sandbox bridge reachability: The advisor marked localized patch analysis as needs_followup.
    • Recommendation: Identify the invalid state, source boundary, source-fix constraint, regression test, and removal condition before merging the localized behavior.
    • Evidence: src/lib/onboard/ufw-auto-apply.ts documents the invalid state boundary and removal condition; src/lib/onboard/gateway-sandbox-reachability.ts only invokes auto-apply after bridge_gateway tcp_failed and re-probes after a successful apply.
  • Missing requested interactive/--yes firewall consent path (src/lib/onboard/ufw-auto-apply.ts:63): The linked issue asks for an interactive prompt and automatic application under non-interactive/yes-style consent, but the PR only adds the environment variable gate NEMOCLAW_AUTO_FIX_FIREWALL=1. That may be an intentional scope change, but as written the linked acceptance clauses are not met.
    • Recommendation: Either implement the requested interactive prompt and --yes/non-interactive consent wiring, or update the issue/PR scope so the accepted contract is explicitly the new NEMOCLAW_AUTO_FIX_FIREWALL=1 opt-in only.
    • Evidence: Issue [Brev shadecloud][Onboard] preflight should optionally auto-apply UFW rule for sandbox→gateway under --yes #4265 proposed: Interactive: prompt "Apply the suggested ufw rule and continue? [Y/n]"; non-interactive + yes-style opt-in: apply automatically. The code gates only on process.env.NEMOCLAW_AUTO_FIX_FIREWALL === "1" in isUfwAutoApplyOptedIn(), and no prompt or --yes integration is added.
  • Large reachability files grew further (src/lib/onboard/gateway-sandbox-reachability.test.ts:472): This PR adds substantial code to files already flagged as large-file hotspots. The new ufw-auto-apply.ts helper is a good extraction, but the existing reachability test file still grows by about 209 lines and the implementation file by about 50 lines.
    • Recommendation: Move the new UFW-specific verifier tests into a focused test file and consider extracting verifier orchestration helpers so the existing gateway-sandbox-reachability files do not keep accumulating unrelated firewall-remediation branches.
    • Evidence: Deterministic drift context reports src/lib/onboard/gateway-sandbox-reachability.test.ts grew from 468 to 677 lines (+209) and src/lib/onboard/gateway-sandbox-reachability.ts grew from 493 to 543 lines (+50).
  • Real Docker/UFW remediation path still needs runtime validation (src/lib/onboard/ufw-auto-apply.ts:140): The unit tests cover the command-building and fallback branches well, but the behavior mutates host firewall policy and depends on real Docker network metadata, UFW state, passwordless sudo, and a sandbox bridge reachability re-probe. That path should have targeted runtime validation before relying on it for onboarding.
    • Recommendation: Add or document a targeted runtime/integration validation scenario on a Linux Docker-driver host with active UFW default-deny: first prove the sandbox bridge TCP probe fails, then run with NEMOCLAW_AUTO_FIX_FIREWALL=1, verify the exact narrow UFW rule is added, and verify the re-probe succeeds.
    • Evidence: The changed behavior is unit-tested with injected runImpl/reachabilityImpl mocks, but deterministic test-depth context marks docs/reference/commands.mdx, src/lib/onboard/gateway-sandbox-reachability.ts, and src/lib/onboard/ufw-auto-apply.ts as runtime/sandbox/infrastructure paths needing behavioral runtime validation.

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🧹 Nitpick comments (3)
src/lib/onboard/gateway-sandbox-reachability.test.ts (1)

204-212: 💤 Low value

Consider adding a test case for missing subnet.

The test covers gatewayIp: undefined but not subnet: undefined. While both are checked together in the implementation (!reach.subnet || !reach.gatewayIp), adding a symmetric test case would fully document the boundary.

🤖 Prompt for AI Agents
Verify each finding against current code. Fix only still-valid issues, skip the
rest with a brief reason, keep changes minimal, and validate.

In `@src/lib/onboard/gateway-sandbox-reachability.test.ts` around lines 204 - 212,
Add a symmetric test to cover the case when reach.subnet is undefined: in the
test file gateway-sandbox-reachability.test.ts add an it block similar to the
existing "skips when subnet or gatewayIp is unknown" case that calls
tryAutoApplyUfwRule with { ...reach, subnet: undefined } and the same
runImpl/optedIn setup, then assert the result equals { applied: false, reason:
"no_subnet_or_gateway" } and that recorded has length 0; this mirrors the
gatewayIp test and ensures tryAutoApplyUfwRule's check for !reach.subnet is
exercised.
src/lib/onboard/gateway-sandbox-reachability.ts (2)

366-421: 💤 Low value

async is unnecessary since the function body is synchronous.

tryAutoApplyUfwRule is marked async but contains no await expressions—all operations use synchronous spawnSync via runImpl. The function will still work correctly (returning a Promise wrapping the result), but the async keyword is misleading and adds slight overhead.

♻️ Optional: remove async keyword
-export async function tryAutoApplyUfwRule(
+export function tryAutoApplyUfwRule(
   reach: SandboxBridgeReachabilityResult,
   options: UfwAutoApplyOptions = {},
-): Promise<UfwAutoApplyResult> {
+): UfwAutoApplyResult {

Note: This would also require updating the call sites to not await the result, or keeping the Promise return type for API consistency if desired.

🤖 Prompt for AI Agents
Verify each finding against current code. Fix only still-valid issues, skip the
rest with a brief reason, keep changes minimal, and validate.

In `@src/lib/onboard/gateway-sandbox-reachability.ts` around lines 366 - 421, The
function tryAutoApplyUfwRule is marked async but has no awaits (it uses
synchronous runImpl/defaultRunArgv), so remove the async keyword from the
function declaration and change its return type from Promise<UfwAutoApplyResult>
to UfwAutoApplyResult; update any callers that currently await its result to
handle the synchronous return (remove await) or explicitly wrap with
Promise.resolve(...) if you need to keep promise semantics. Refer to
tryAutoApplyUfwRule, options.runImpl/defaultRunArgv and the run variable in the
function when making the changes.

444-448: 💤 Low value

Minor: the not_opted_in check is redundant.

The outer condition at line 436 already gates on isUfwAutoApplyOptedIn(), so tryAutoApplyUfwRule will never return reason: "not_opted_in" when this branch executes (the optedIn option isn't overridden here, so it uses the same env var check). The guard is harmless but unnecessary.

🤖 Prompt for AI Agents
Verify each finding against current code. Fix only still-valid issues, skip the
rest with a brief reason, keep changes minimal, and validate.

In `@src/lib/onboard/gateway-sandbox-reachability.ts` around lines 444 - 448,
Remove the redundant check against autoApply.reason === "not_opted_in" in the
branch that logs the console.warn; because the outer gate already ensures
isUfwAutoApplyOptedIn() is true, tryAutoApplyUfwRule will never return
"not_opted_in" here—change the else-if that references autoApply.reason to a
plain else so that any non-success result from tryAutoApplyUfwRule triggers the
existing console.warn (referencing tryAutoApplyUfwRule, autoApply,
isUfwAutoApplyOptedIn, and the console.warn call).
🤖 Prompt for all review comments with AI agents
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rest with a brief reason, keep changes minimal, and validate.

Nitpick comments:
In `@src/lib/onboard/gateway-sandbox-reachability.test.ts`:
- Around line 204-212: Add a symmetric test to cover the case when reach.subnet
is undefined: in the test file gateway-sandbox-reachability.test.ts add an it
block similar to the existing "skips when subnet or gatewayIp is unknown" case
that calls tryAutoApplyUfwRule with { ...reach, subnet: undefined } and the same
runImpl/optedIn setup, then assert the result equals { applied: false, reason:
"no_subnet_or_gateway" } and that recorded has length 0; this mirrors the
gatewayIp test and ensures tryAutoApplyUfwRule's check for !reach.subnet is
exercised.

In `@src/lib/onboard/gateway-sandbox-reachability.ts`:
- Around line 366-421: The function tryAutoApplyUfwRule is marked async but has
no awaits (it uses synchronous runImpl/defaultRunArgv), so remove the async
keyword from the function declaration and change its return type from
Promise<UfwAutoApplyResult> to UfwAutoApplyResult; update any callers that
currently await its result to handle the synchronous return (remove await) or
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Refer to tryAutoApplyUfwRule, options.runImpl/defaultRunArgv and the run
variable in the function when making the changes.
- Around line 444-448: Remove the redundant check against autoApply.reason ===
"not_opted_in" in the branch that logs the console.warn; because the outer gate
already ensures isUfwAutoApplyOptedIn() is true, tryAutoApplyUfwRule will never
return "not_opted_in" here—change the else-if that references autoApply.reason
to a plain else so that any non-success result from tryAutoApplyUfwRule triggers
the existing console.warn (referencing tryAutoApplyUfwRule, autoApply,
isUfwAutoApplyOptedIn, and the console.warn call).

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src/lib/onboard/gateway-sandbox-reachability.ts (1)

493-495: 💤 Low value

Consider guarding against undefined in the success log.

If autoApplyResult.applied is true, tryAutoApplyUfwRule must have validated subnet and gatewayIp, so this is likely unreachable. However, the types allow undefined, and the template literal would print "undefined" in that edge case. A minor guard could make the message cleaner.

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     if (autoApplyResult.applied) {
+      const ruleDesc = reach.subnet && reach.gatewayIp
+        ? `allow from ${reach.subnet} to ${reach.gatewayIp}:${port}/tcp`
+        : `allow sandbox bridge traffic to port ${port}/tcp`;
       console.log(
-        `  ✓ Applied UFW rule (NEMOCLAW_AUTO_FIX_FIREWALL=1): allow from ${reach.subnet} to ${reach.gatewayIp}:${port}/tcp`,
+        `  ✓ Applied UFW rule (NEMOCLAW_AUTO_FIX_FIREWALL=1): ${ruleDesc}`,
       );
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In `@src/lib/onboard/gateway-sandbox-reachability.ts` around lines 493 - 495, The
success log may print "undefined" if reach.subnet or reach.gatewayIp are
undefined; when autoApplyResult.applied is true (from tryAutoApplyUfwRule),
guard the template by using safe defaults or nullish coalescing for reach.subnet
and reach.gatewayIp (e.g., `${reach.subnet ?? '<unknown-subnet>'}` and
`${reach.gatewayIp ?? '<unknown-gateway>'}`) so the console.log message
(`Applied UFW rule ... allow from ${...} to ${...}:${port}/tcp`) never shows the
literal "undefined" while preserving the original context and variables.
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In `@src/lib/onboard/gateway-sandbox-reachability.ts`:
- Around line 493-495: The success log may print "undefined" if reach.subnet or
reach.gatewayIp are undefined; when autoApplyResult.applied is true (from
tryAutoApplyUfwRule), guard the template by using safe defaults or nullish
coalescing for reach.subnet and reach.gatewayIp (e.g., `${reach.subnet ??
'<unknown-subnet>'}` and `${reach.gatewayIp ?? '<unknown-gateway>'}`) so the
console.log message (`Applied UFW rule ... allow from ${...} to
${...}:${port}/tcp`) never shows the literal "undefined" while preserving the
original context and variables.

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Maintainer scope note for the remaining automated advisory items:

  • This PR intentionally treats NEMOCLAW_AUTO_FIX_FIREWALL=1 as the explicit firewall-change consent surface for [Brev shadecloud][Onboard] preflight should optionally auto-apply UFW rule for sandbox→gateway under --yes #4265. --yes / --yes-i-accept-third-party-software alone should not mutate host firewall policy in this branch.
  • The interactive prompt path is therefore out of scope for this PR and can be a follow-up if we want a prompt-based UX later.
  • The default/non-opted-in path is covered by the existing E2E runs; the advisor's suggested real-host active-UFW validation remains useful follow-up coverage, but CI is green for the current scope.
  • The remaining CodeRabbit success-log nit is non-blocking: an applied result from the default helper requires subnet/gateway validation first.

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Approved after merge-conflict resolution onto latest main and security review.

Reviewed the UFW auto-remediation path: opt-in gate remains explicit (NEMOCLAW_AUTO_FIX_FIREWALL=1), sudo is non-interactive only (sudo -n), operands are validated before invoking UFW, command execution uses argv (no shell interpolation), failures fall back to manual guidance, and the verifier re-probes before continuing. The bridge-subnet -> gateway-IP:port scope matches the documented/manual remediation trade-off and is acceptable for this PR.

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Also addressed the remaining CodeRabbit success-log nit while resolving the main merge conflict.

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## Summary
- Add the missing `v0.0.57` release-notes section with links to the
detailed docs pages for command, inference, onboarding, messaging,
status, installer, and policy changes.
- Remove public references to docs-skip terms from source docs and
regenerate the NemoClaw user skills from the current Fern MDX docs.
- Carry forward generated references for the per-agent documentation
split, including Hermes-specific reference files.

## Source summary
- #4615 and #4653 -> `docs/about/release-notes.mdx`,
`docs/reference/commands.mdx`: Release notes now cover host-side
`sessions` and `agents` commands plus `NEMOCLAW_EXTRA_AGENTS_JSON`
secondary-agent baking.
- #4163, #4204, #4611, #4619, and #4676 ->
`docs/about/release-notes.mdx`,
`docs/inference/use-local-inference.mdx`: Release notes now cover
managed vLLM progress/readiness, DGX Spark model default changes, local
Ollama streaming usage, and inference route divergence warnings.
- #4267, #4601, #4609, #4642, #4645, and #4661 ->
`docs/about/release-notes.mdx`, `docs/reference/commands.mdx`: Release
notes now cover UFW auto-remediation, local-inference reachability
gates, gateway reuse/binding, cancel rollback, and policy selection
persistence.
- #4577, #4582, #4607, and #4660 -> `docs/about/release-notes.mdx`,
`docs/manage-sandboxes/messaging-channels.mdx`: Release notes now cover
Slack validation, atomic `channels add`, WhatsApp QR diagnostics, and
Slack placeholder normalization.
- #4388, #4600, #4646, and #4647 -> `docs/about/release-notes.mdx`,
`docs/reference/commands.mdx`: Release notes now cover status failure
layers, paused-container hints, Docker-driver doctor behavior, and
non-destructive stale-registry recovery.
- #4569, #4579, and #4678 -> `docs/about/release-notes.mdx`,
`docs/manage-sandboxes/lifecycle.mdx`,
`docs/network-policy/integration-policy-examples.mdx`: Release notes now
cover installer tag pinning, PyPI `uv` policy access, and observable
Jira validation.
- #4632 -> `.agents/skills/`: Regenerated user skills from the current
per-agent docs source, including newly generated Hermes reference files.

## Verification
- `python3 scripts/docs-to-skills.py docs/ .agents/skills/ --prefix
nemoclaw-user --doc-platform fern-mdx`
- `rg "permissive mode|shields down|shields up|shields status|config
rotate-token|rotate-token" docs --glob "*.mdx"`
- `rg "permissive mode|shields down|shields up|shields status|config
rotate-token|rotate-token" .agents/skills --glob "*.md"`
- `npm run docs`
- `npm run build:cli`
- Commit hooks: markdownlint, docs-to-skills verification, gitleaks,
skills YAML, commitlint

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## Summary by CodeRabbit

* **Documentation**
* Restructured documentation to clearly distinguish OpenClaw and Hermes
agent variants throughout user guides.
* Enhanced security, credential storage, and deployment guidance with
clearer setup flows.
  * Added Hermes plugin installation and ecosystem documentation.
* Improved workspace, messaging, and policy management references with
variant-specific command examples.
  * Refined troubleshooting and CLI reference sections for clarity.

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