Aethir Claw Quickstart Guide
1. Log Into the VPS
Go to My Instances on claw.aethir.com — you will land on the Overview page.
Click on SSH Keys.
Click COPY to copy the SSH command.
Go to your terminal and paste the copied text:
The terminal will ask if you accept the connection to this VPS — answer YES.
If a password has been set on your SSH key, the system will prompt for it. Should you input the password without seeing any on-screen indication of your typing, please note that this is standard terminal behaviour.
2. Check if OpenClaw is Installed
Run the following command in the terminal:
3. Run Onboarding
To finish the configuration, run:
You will see the following screens:
Select the mode "QuickStart":
Select "Update values":
AI API Key setup — if you have an AI API key (OpenRouter or Ollama recommended), select your provider in the next step. If not, select Skip for Now.
ℹ NOTE — If you select Ollama, you will need to install it first on the VPS. Follow the instructions at: https://ollama.com/download
Next step — choose your models:
If you have set up an AI provider, you can choose any of the available models. If not, click "All Providers" and then "Keep Current".
Recommended step: Set Up a Telegram Bot
Follow the Telegram setup guide first: https://apps.make.com/telegram
Enter the Telegram bot token generated with @botfather. You will then see a screen like this:
Choose your search provider:
If you don't have any of these subscriptions, you can skip it for now.
Skills setup — skip for now:
Hooks — enable session-memory:
✔ The onboarding is DONE.
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