New upstream tag adds operator-facing auth visibility
Last updated: April 15, 2026 00:00 UTC
OpenClaw Daily Brief
- New upstream tag adds operator-facing auth visibility: The latest tagged release adds a Control UI Model Auth status card showing OAuth token health and provider rate-limit pressure.
- Memory backends got more deployment flexibility:
memory-lancedbnow supports cloud storage so durable memory indexes can move off local-only disk constraints. - Approval flow secrecy improved: OpenClaw now redacts secrets in exec approval prompts, reducing accidental credential exposure during inline approval review.
- Workspace and MCP auth surfaces were tightened: Fixes include path-safe workspace file handling, symlink protections, and constant-time loopback bearer comparison on MCP auth.
- Action for operators this morning: After upgrading, check the new auth status card for expiring tokens, rotate any near-expiry provider creds, and run one approval workflow to validate redaction behavior.
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