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[All Platforms] after onboarded, openclaw tui shows "Pairing required. Run openclaw devices list, approve your request ID, then reconnect." #1310

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@zNeill

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[Description]
[tag v0.0.3] nemoclaw onboarded new sandbox's tui can't work out of box

[Environment]

Item Version / detail
Device MacOS, Ubuntu 22.04, probably All Platforms
Node.js v22.x
OpenShell CLI 0.0.19
NemoClaw v0.0.3
OpenClaw 2026.3.11 (29dc654)

[Steps to Reproduce]

1. nemoclaw onboard, all defaults
2. nemoclaw my-assistant connect
3. openclaw tui
4. say hello


[Expected Result]
Response is working

[Actual Result]

$ nemoclaw my-assistant connect
sandbox@my-assistant:~$ openclaw tui
(node:1190) [UNDICI-EHPA] Warning: EnvHttpProxyAgent is experimental, expect them to change at any time.
(Use node --trace-warnings ... to show where the warning was created)
(node:1198) [UNDICI-EHPA] Warning: EnvHttpProxyAgent is experimental, expect them to change at any time.
(Use node --trace-warnings ... to show where the warning was created)

OpenClaw 2026.3.11 (29dc654)
I keep secrets like a vault... unless you print them in debug logs again.

openclaw tui - ws://127.0.0.1:18789 - agent main - session main
connecting | idle

Pairing required. Run openclaw devices list, approve your request ID, then reconnect.

not connected to gateway — message not sent
disconnected | press ctrl+c again to exit
agent main | session main | unknown | tokens ?

Workaround:
Follow the error message to approve the device

$ openclaw devices list
$ openclaw devices approve e37cdf4f-f2e0-49f2-b454-dbd7a6a0b5ab
uuid may be different, to be read from list command above

Bug Details

Field Value
Priority Unprioritized
Action Dev - Open - To fix
Disposition Open issue
Module Machine Learning - NemoClaw
Keyword NemoClaw, NEMOCLAW_GH_SYNC_APPROVAL, NemoClaw-SWQA-RelBlckr-Recommended

[NVB# 6041401]

[NVB#6041401]

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