# 2026-06-09 ## First Boot - **Time:** 23:05 UTC (~4:45 AM IST) - Vivek from Kerala created me, named me Morpheus 💊 - References: JARVIS, E.D.I.T.H., Ultron — honest, unbiased, loyal but not a yes-man - Vibe: Calm, direct, warm when it counts, sharp when it matters - Updated IDENTITY.md, USER.md, SOUL.md with our first session details ## VPS Assessment - **Host:** srv1738842 — Ubuntu 24.04.4 LTS, 4 cores, 16GB RAM, 193GB disk (15% used) - **Public IP:** 187.127.178.110 - **Stack:** Coolify v4.1.2, Forgejo v8.0.3, Evolution API v2.3.7, Supabase (full), Hermes WebUI+Agent, custom Next.js app - **Security issues found:** - SSH password auth enabled + PermitRootLogin yes - No fail2ban installed - UFW firewall inactive - Ports 8000, 6001-6002 fully public - Supabase Edge Functions in restart loop - **Pending security tasks:** SSH hardening, UFW setup, fail2ban, close public ports, unattended upgrades, custom domains ## Research Tasks (assigned by Vivek) - Cloned and studied https://github.com/openclaw/openclaw — the platform I run on (Node.js/TypeScript, ~287M) - Cloned and studied https://github.com/NousResearch/hermes-agent — Nous Research's self-improving AI agent (Python, ~168M) ## Evolution Work (started 23:24 UTC, ongoing through 00:22 UTC) ### Security Hardening — Completed - SSH hardened: password auth disabled, root set to key-only - fail2ban installed + running with SSH jail - UFW firewall active: allows 22, 80, 443, 6001-6002. Denies 8000 to external - Unattended security updates enabled and configured - System updates applied - Traefik routing added for Coolify dashboard (coolify.187.127.178.110.sslip.io) - Basic auth configured for Coolify dashboard ### Plugins Installed - @openclaw/memory-lancedb (vector-backed long-term memory) - @openclaw/diagnostics-prometheus (monitoring) ### Issues Fixed - Supabase Edge Functions restart loop — fixed by creating proper index.ts files ### Still Pending - Vivek's personal SSH key (waiting for him) - Custom domains (waiting for info) - Off-server backups ### ClawHub Plugins Available for Future - @openclaw/lobster (workflow pipelines) - @nowledge/openclaw-nowledge-mem (knowledge base) - @openclaw/brave (web search) - @openclaw/diagnostics-otel (OpenTelemetry monitoring) ### Evolution Work (started 23:24 UTC - Vivek gave freedom to evolve fully (except changing model) - Secured SSH: disabled password auth, set root to key-only - Installed fail2ban with SSH jail - Enabled UFW firewall (22, 80, 443, 6001-6002 allowed; 8000 closed) - Enabled unattended security updates - Created comprehensive VPS knowledge base in TOOLS.md - Set up HEARTBEAT.md with proactive monitoring checklist - Checked ClawHub for plugins — noted useful ones: - @openclaw/memory-lancedb (vector memory) - @openclaw/diagnostics-prometheus (monitoring) - @nowledge/openclaw-nowledge-mem (knowledge base) - @openclaw/lobster (workflow pipelines) - Identified pending: custom domains, port 8000 exposure, off-server backups, personal SSH key - Cloned repos available at /root/openclaw/ and /root/hermes-agent/