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Clawdbot (OpenClaw) Quick Start Guide

Getting started with Clawdbot from is*hosting: a step-by-step setup guide.

What is Clawdbot from is*hosting?

is*hosting offers Clawdbot as a pre-installed, ready-to-use AI assistant solution that lets you chat, draft, research, and automate tasks on dedicated infrastructure without the need for complex setup, model deployment, or DevOps work.

Clawdbot is like your own private, self-hosted alternative to public AI chat services, but it runs on hosting you control, with predictable performance, transparent pricing, and your data stored within the is*hosting environment. With is*hosting, Clawdbot comes pre-installed and configured, so you can skip the technical setup and get started in minutes.

Key Benefits of Clawdbot from is*hosting

  • Ready-to-use environment: no manual installation, model uploads, or dependency configuration required.
  • Full control over your assistant, conversations, and data. Your chats remain within the is*hosting environment, not on third-party SaaS platforms.
  • Flexible Access: use Clawdbot via the web interface, mobile chat panel, or API for your own apps and automations.
  • Managed Updates: model updates, security patches, and dependencies are handled automatically, with no maintenance required.
  • Predictable Performance: hardware optimized for AI workloads ensures consistent response times even under heavy use.
  • Transparent pricing: a single is*hosting plan includes computing resources, storage, and the assistant itself, without separate tokens from different providers.

Requirements for Running Clawdbot on is*hosting:

A Linux VPS server (Ubuntu recommended).

  • Minimum resources:
    • 2 CPUs
    • 2–4 GB of RAM
    • 20+ GB of SSD/NVMe
  • Docker or Node.js environment
  • Stable internet connection for AI APIs and messaging platforms
  • SSH access for configuration and management
  • API keys (OpenAI, Claude, etc.) if using external AI models

For browser automation, multiple agents, or more resource-intensive workflows, 4+ GB of RAM is recommended.

Launching and Initial Configuration of Clawdbot from is*hosting

When ordering a VPS from is*hosting (e.g., Medium - Linux SSD), select OpenClaw Ubuntu 22 in the configuration tool.

This eliminates the need to manually install or configure any AI components.

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To launch and start using Clawdbot from is*hosting, follow these steps in the terminal:

  1. Connect to your server via SSH:
    ssh root@your_server_ip

     

  2. Run the setup:
    openclaw onboard

     

  3. Follow the wizard's prompts to link the messengers.
  4. Send the bot a "Hello" and ensure it responds.

After the bot responds in the chat, the system is ready to use. The rest are optional settings.

If you have any questions, you can ask them in the online chat in the lower-right corner of the site or create a request to the support service through the ticket system.