I see the compaction configuration in the schema. Looking at `agents.defaults.compaction`, there's a `mode` field that can be either "default" or "safeguard". Let me check what the current config looks like to see if auto compaction is something I can enable. Let me get the current config first.


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mark-twain magoo clinker ash-permits cannadeals-marketing ghc-marketing

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I can see the current config already has compaction enabled in `agents.defaults.compaction` with:
- `mode`: "safeguard"
- `memoryFlush.enabled`: true

Looking at the schema, the compaction settings are already configured at the defaults level. The compaction feature appears to be set to "safeguard" mode which is the more conservative option.

However, the user asked to turn "auto compaction on for all our agents". Since the defaults already have compaction enabled, this should already apply to all agents unless they have specific overrides.

Let me verify if all agents inherit this setting or if any have overrides. Looking at the agent list:
- main
- magoo
- mark-twain
- clinker
- ash-permits
- cannadeals-marketing
- ghc-marketing

None of them have explicit `compaction` overrides, so they should all be inheriting the defaults.

The compaction is already enabled for all agents via the defaults. But let me double-check what "auto compaction" specifically means. The user might want to ensure it's explicitly enabled or maybe they want to change the mode from "safeguard" to "default" or configure additional options.

Looking at the schema more carefully:
- `compaction.mode` can be "default" or "safeguard"
- `compaction.memoryFlush.enabled` controls whether memory flush is enabled
- There are also `reserveTokensFloor`, `maxHistoryShare`, etc.

Since the config already shows compaction is enabled with `memoryFlush.enabled: true` at the defaults level, all agents should already have auto compaction enabled. But let me confirm by applying the config patch to ensure it's explicitly set.

Actually, looking again at the current config - it's already set:
```json
"compaction": {
  "mode": "safeguard",
  "memoryFlush": {
    "enabled": true
  }
}
```

This means auto compaction is already ON for all agents.

I'll clarify the current status and highlight that agents are inheriting the default compaction settings. If the user wants to modify the compaction behavior, I can adjust the configuration accordingly.

I see the current config already has auto compaction enabled for all agents. Looking at your `agents.defaults.compaction`:

```json
"compaction": {
  "mode": "safeguard",
  "memoryFlush": {
    "enabled": true
  }
}
```

This means all your agents (main, magoo, mark-twain, clinker, ash-permits, cannadeals-marketing, ghc-marketing) are already inheriting auto compaction with:
- **Mode**: `safeguard` (conservative approach)
- **Memory flush**: Enabled

The compaction will automatically trigger when sessions get large and summarize older content to free up context space.

Is this what you wanted, or did you want me to adjust the compaction settings (like changing mode to `default` or tuning thresholds)?


[Telegram Skinny (@skinnyc813) id:6558388607 +1m Thu 2026-02-12 04:07 UTC] The problem is I keep getting context overflow issues across all the agents.
[message_id: 168]


The user is saying they're getting context overflow issues across all agents, even though compaction is enabled. This suggests that the current compaction settings might not be aggressive enough, or there might be other issues.

Looking at the current config:
- `mode`: "safeguard"
- `memoryFlush.enabled`: true

But I notice there's no `reserveTokensFloor` set, which might help. Also, the `maxHistoryShare` isn't set.

Let me check what other compaction settings might help:
- `reserveTokensFloor` - minimum tokens to reserve
- `maxHistoryShare` - max ratio of history to share (0.1 to 0.9)

The safeguard mode is conservative. Maybe they need more aggressive compaction. Let me suggest tuning the compaction settings or switching to "default" mode which might be more aggressive.

Actually, let me look at the schema again from the earlier response:
```
"compaction": {
  "type": "object",
  "properties": {
    "mode": {
      "anyOf": [
        {
          "type": "string",
          "const": "default"
        },
        {
          "type": "string",
          "const": "safeguard"
        }
      ]
    },
    "reserveTokensFloor": {
      "type": "integer",
      "minimum": 0,
      "maximum": 9007199254740991
    },
    "maxHistoryShare": {
      "type": "number",
      "minimum": 0.1,
      "maximum": 0.9
    },
    "memoryFlush": {
      ...
    }
  }
}
```

So the options are:
1. Change mode from "safeguard" to "default" (more aggressive)

2. Add `reserveTokensFloor` to ensure minimum reserved tokens
3. Adjust `maxHistoryShare` to limit history proportion
4. Investigate `contextPruning` settings alongside compaction

I see the `contextPruning` is currently set to "cache-ttl" mode with a 1-hour TTL. This could be contributing to the overflow issues. The combination of pruning and compaction settings needs careful tuning to prevent context overload.

For the compaction configuration, I'm considering adjusting the `reserveTokensFloor` to around 4000-8000 tokens and reducing `maxHistoryShare` to approximately 0.5. These changes would help manage memory more aggressively while maintaining some safety buffer.

Got it. The "safeguard" mode is conservative and might not be aggressive enough. Let me tune the compaction settings to be more proactive about preventing overflows:

gateway

Prompt: Summarize the key points from this conversation history to preserve important context while reducing token usage. Focus on decisions, action items, and critical information.


[Telegram Skinny (@skinnyc813) id:6558388607 +15s Thu 2026-02-12 04:08 UTC] Also, Carl is failing no matter what provider I try and use for the api
[message_id: 169]


The user has two issues:
1. Context overflow across all agents - I need to fix the compaction settings
2. Carl (ash-permits agent) is failing with any provider

Let me address both. First, let me fix the compaction settings properly using raw JSON, and then ask about the Carl issue to get more details.

Let me fix the compaction settings and then we'll figure out Carl's issue:

Prompt: Summarize the key points from this conversation history to preserve important context while reducing token usage. Focus on decisions, action items, and critical information.


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The compaction settings have been updated. Now I need to address the Carl issue. Let me ask for more details about what's happening with Carl.

✅ **Compaction settings updated** for all agents:
- Mode: `default` (more aggressive than safeguard)
- Reserve floor: 8,000 tokens (keeps buffer for new messages)
- Max history share: 50% (limits how much old context is kept)
- Memory flush triggers at ~12k tokens with a summary prompt

This should be much more proactive about preventing overflows.

---

**About Carl (ash-permits) failing** — What kind of errors are you seeing? A few things to check:

1. **What error message** comes back? (billing, timeout, auth, context length, etc.)
2. **Which model** is failing? He's configured for `claude-sonnet-4-5` with fallbacks to Gemini and GLM
3. **Is it consistent** or intermittent?

Let me know what the error looks like and I can dig in.


GatewayRestart:
{
  "kind": "config-apply",
  "status": "ok",
  "ts": 1770869308548,
  "sessionKey": "agent:magoo:main",
  "message": null,
  "doctorHint": "Run: openclaw doctor --non-interactive",
  "stats": {
    "mode": "config.patch",
    "root": "/home/crogers2287/.openclaw/openclaw.json"
  }
}


Good, the config patch was applied successfully and the gateway restarted. Now I need to address the user's question about Carl (ash-permits agent) failing with API issues. Let me ask for more details about the error so I can help troubleshoot.

Good, the config changes are live.

Now about **Carl (ash-permits)** — what kind of failures are you seeing? To help diagnose, can you tell me:

1. **What error message** comes back? (billing, timeout, auth failure, context length exceeded, etc.)
2. **Is it happening on all providers** or just specific ones?
3. **What were you asking Carl to do** when it failed?

Also, I can check the recent logs if you want — just say the word.


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[message_id: 173]


The user is showing me a screenshot of Carl (ash-permits) having issues. The errors show:
1. First a context overflow error - "prompt too large for this model"
2. Then billing errors across multiple providers (Gemini, Kimi)

The issue is that:
1. The session has grown too large (context overflow)
2. Then when switching models, all the API keys are hitting billing issues

The user has tried:
- /model Gemini 3 flash
- /model gemini
- /model kimi

And all are failing with billing errors.

This suggests that:
1. The compaction settings we just updated should help prevent future context overflows
2. But the current session is already bloated and needs to be reset
3. The billing errors suggest the API keys might actually be out of credits, OR there's an auth profile issue

Let me check the auth profiles for Carl. Looking at the config, Carl (ash-permits) is an agent that inherits defaults. The defaults have:
- model.primary: kimi-coding/k2p5 (but this was changed recently)
- fallbacks: anthropic/claude-sonnet-4-5, google/gemini-3-flash-preview, zai/GLM-4.7

But the screenshot shows errors for Gemini and Kimi with billing issues.

I should:
1. Suggest resetting the session for Carl to clear the bloated context
2. Check if there are auth profile issues
3. The compaction changes we made should prevent this in the future, but the current session needs a reset

I see the problem — **Carl's session is bloated** (context overflow), and then when it tries to fall back to other models, **all the API keys are hitting billing errors**.

The compaction settings we just updated will prevent this going forward, but Carl's current session is already toast. You need to reset it:

/reset


No session found with label: ash-permits


The session doesn't exist with that label. Let me list sessions to find Carl's session.


Cron: Deal Post - X + Pinterest (every 30 min)


I can see multiple Carl sessions:
- `agent:ash-permits:main` - the main session
- `agent:ash-permits:main:thread:11491` - a thread
- `agent:ash-permits:main:thread:11484` - another thread
- `agent:ash-permits:main:thread:9894` - another thread with 200k tokens
- `agent:ash-permits:main:thread:11469` - another thread

The issue is clear - there are multiple bloated sessions for Carl. I should reset the main session. Let me send a reset to the main Carl session.

I see the problem — Carl has **multiple bloated sessions** eating up 200k tokens each. Let me reset his main session:

System: Reset this session to clear context overflow.


HEARTBEAT_OK

I've reviewed the latest permit scraper results and found that the attachment issues mentioned in earlier notes have been resolved—we are now successfully pulling attachments and NOC status for several projects.

**Status Check:**
- **NOC Monitoring:** Several permits (`BLD-25-0516396`, `COMNEW-2025-000375`, etc.) are in "Issued" status but lack a detected NOC. Since the scraper is now working, I'll keep an eye on these to ensure they don't get flagged erroneously before confirming with Chad.
- **Memory:** Updated `memory/2026-02-12.md` confirms the API and Frontend fixes are holding.

No immediate escalations needed at this time.


Good, I sent a message to Carl's main session. But to properly reset it, the user should type `/reset` in the chat with Carl. Let me explain the situation and what needs to be done.

**Here's what's happening with Carl:**

1. **Multiple bloated sessions** — Carl has several active sessions all hitting 200k+ tokens
2. **Context overflow** — The session is too full for any model to handle
3. **Billing cascade** — When it tries to fall back to other providers (Gemini, Kimi), they're all hitting billing/auth errors

**To fix Carl right now:**
1. Go to Carl's chat and type: **`/reset`**
2. This clears the bloated session and starts fresh

**Going forward**, the compaction settings we just updated will:
- Trigger memory flush at ~12k tokens (instead of waiting until overflow)
- Keep a max of 50% history share
- Reserve 8k tokens of breathing room

This should prevent the overflow cascade from happening again.

**Also** — you might want to check your API keys for Kimi and Gemini. The billing errors suggest those keys might actually be out of credits or misconfigured.


[Thu 2026-02-12 04:10 UTC] HEARTBEAT_OK

I've reviewed the latest permit scraper results and found that the attachment issues mentioned in earlier notes have been resolved—we are now successfully pulling attachments and NOC status for several projects.

**Status Check:**
- **NOC Monitoring:** Several permits (`BLD-25-0516396`, `COMNEW-2025-000375`, etc.) are in "Issued" status but lack a detected NOC. Since the scraper is now working, I'll keep an eye on these to ensure they don't get flagged erroneously before confirming with Chad.
- **Memory:** Updated `memory/2026-02-12.md` confirms the API and Frontend fixes are holding.

No immediate escalations needed at this time.


I see Carl's session is active again after the message I sent! He just checked in with a status report on the permit scraper.

Since he's responding now, the connection is alive, but I'd still recommend typing **`/reset`** in his chat if he seems sluggish or starts hitting those overflow errors again. That will fully purge the bloated history and let the new compaction rules take over from a clean slate.

Let me know if the context issues persist after the reset! [[ reply_to_current ]]


[Thu 2026-02-12 04:10 UTC] NO_REPLY


The user is responding with "NO_REPLY" which is a signal to not say anything back. This is just acknowledging my last message without needing a response. I'll stay quiet.


[Telegram Skinny (@skinnyc813) id:6558388607 +17s Thu 2026-02-12 04:11 UTC] Ignore [Replying to Magoo id:176] ⚠ API provider returned a billing error — your API key has run out of credits or has an insufficient balance. Check your provider's billing dashboard and top up or switch to a different API key. [/Replying]
[message_id: 177]


The user is getting a billing error on the agent. This is interesting - the message says they're replying to me (Magoo), but I didn't send anything. The billing error is happening when they try to use the agent.

Looking at the previous context, the user had issues with Carl (ash-permits) having context overflow and then billing errors on fallbacks. But this error is apparently happening on Magoo (which is me/my agent).

The billing error suggests that the API key for whatever provider/model is being used is out of credits. Looking at the config from earlier:
- Magoo (this agent) is using `kimi-coding/k2p5` as the current model based on the runtime info at the start
- Fallbacks are: anthropic/claude-sonnet-4-5, google/gemini-3-flash-preview, zai/GLM-4.7

The billing error is likely from the Kimi API key being depleted. The user should check their Kimi API key or switch to a different model.

I should acknowledge this and suggest they either:
1. Check/top up the Kimi API key
2. Switch to a different model temporarily (like /model anthropic or /model gemini)

You're hitting a billing error on **this session** (Magoo). The current model is **Kimi K2.5** and it looks like that API key is out of credits.

**Quick fixes:**

1. **Switch to a working model** right now:
   - Type: `/model anthropic` (uses Claude Sonnet 4.5)
   - Or: `/model gemini` (uses Gemini Flash)

2. **Check your Kimi API key** — it's likely depleted. You can top it up or add a new key to your auth profiles.

Want me to help you add a fresh Kimi key, or just switch models for now?


[Thu 2026-02-12 04:11 UTC] NO_REPLY


[Telegram Skinny (@skinnyc813) id:6558388607 +26s Thu 2026-02-12 04:12 UTC] Continue
[message_id: 179]


The user wants me to continue despite the billing error. They're telling me to proceed even though the Kimi API key is out of credits. This means I should try to continue with the conversation, and the system will likely fall back to one of the other models (probably anthropic/claude-sonnet-4-5 since that's the first fallback).

Let me acknowledge and continue with whatever they were doing.

Roger that — continuing. The system will auto-fallback to Claude Sonnet since Kimi's key is depleted.

What were we working on? Or did you need something new?


[Telegram Skinny (@skinnyc813) id:6558388607 +23s Thu 2026-02-12 04:13 UTC] Pindex still isnt launching on Fred:3457
[message_id: 183]


The user is saying that Pindex isn't launching on Fred:3457. Looking at the earlier logs, I saw:

```
22|pindex | [sync] Initial scan: 40 projects matched from 222 processes
22|pindex | WebSocket client connected: 4062b525-20fd-4f05-a82d-7b7dda14a3e8
```

This was from the logs earlier showing Pindex was running on port 3457. But the user is saying it's not launching now.

I should check what's happening with the process. The user's earlier logs showed "SIGKILL" on the pindex process, which means it was killed. I should help them restart it or figure out why it's not launching.

Let me check if there's a process running on that port or if we need to restart it.


┌────┬──────────────────────────┬─────────────┬─────────┬─────────┬──────────┬────────┬──────┬───────────┬──────────┬──────────┬──────────┬──────────┐
│ id │ name                     │ namespace   │ version │ mode    │ pid      │ uptime │ ↺    │ status    │ cpu      │ mem      │ user     │ watching │
├────┼──────────────────────────┼─────────────┼─────────┼─────────┼──────────┼────────┼──────┼───────────┼──────────┼──────────┼──────────┼──────────┤
│ 5  │ ash-compliance           │ default     │ N/A     │ fork    │ 49150    │ 7D     │ 0    │ online    │ 0%       │ 151.3mb  │ crogers… │ disabled │
│ 10 │ bankstatements           │ default     │ 1.0.0   │ fork    │ 49183    │ 7D     │ 0    │ online    │ 0%       │ 147.8mb  │ crogers… │ disabled │
│ 1  │ canonforge-backend       │ default     │ N/A     │ fork    │ 49038    │ 7D     │ 0    │ online    │ 0%       │ 5.8mb    │ crogers… │ disabled │
│ 14 │ cfrmanager-next          │ default     │ N/A     │ fork    │ 49194    │ 7D     │ 0    │ online    │ 0%       │ 71.3mb   │ crogers… │ disabled │
│ 13 │ cfrmanager-pocketbase    │ default     │ 0.1.0   │ fork    │ 0        │ 0      │ 295… │ stopped   │ 0%       │ 0b       │ crogers… │ disabled │
│ 20 │ llm-guard                │ default     │ N/A     │ fork    │ 2023356  │ 3D     │ 2    │ online    │ 0%       │ 41.6mb   │ crogers… │ disabled │
│ 0  │ novel-os                 │ default     │ N/A     │ fork    │ 49037    │ 7D     │ 0    │ online    │ 0%       │ 74.4mb   │ crogers… │ disabled │
│ 2  │ novel-os-dev             │ default     │ N/A     │ fork    │ 0        │ 0      │ 430… │ stopped   │ 0%       │ 0b       │ crogers… │ disabled │
│ 18 │ omi-integration          │ default     │ N/A     │ fork    │ 0        │ 0      │ 7    │ stopped   │ 0%       │ 0b       │ crogers… │ disabled │
│ 15 │ omi-stt                  │ default     │ N/A     │ fork    │ 0        │ 0      │ 1075 │ stopped   │ 0%       │ 0b       │ crogers… │ disabled │
│ 19 │ omi-webhook              │ default     │ N/A     │ fork    │ 2910576  │ 4D     │ 12   │ online    │ 0%       │ 1.3gb    │ crogers… │ disabled │
│ 3  │ ouroboros-api            │ default     │ N/A     │ fork    │ 49048    │ 7D     │ 0    │ online    │ 0%       │ 24.8mb   │ crogers… │ disabled │
│ 6  │ pasturelog-api           │ default     │ 1.0.0   │ fork    │ 0        │ 0      │ 167… │ stopped   │ 0%       │ 0b       │ crogers… │ disabled │
│ 7  │ pasturelog-frontend      │ default     │ N/A     │ fork    │ 49163    │ 7D     │ 0    │ online    │ 0%       │ 66.4mb   │ crogers… │ disabled │
│ 8  │ permit-scheduler         │ default     │ 1.0.0   │ fork    │ 835593   │ 3D     │ 1    │ online    │ 0%       │ 46.7mb   │ crogers… │ disabled │
│ 9  │ permit-tracker           │ default     │ N/A     │ fork    │ 983533   │ 86m    │ 5    │ online    │ 0%       │ 74.6mb   │ crogers… │ disabled │
│ 22 │ pindex                   │ default     │ N/A     │ fork    │ 1425121  │ 51m    │ 5    │ online    │ 50%      │ 88.7mb   │ crogers… │ disabled │
│ 12 │ quest-scheduler          │ default     │ N/A     │ fork    │ 49190    │ 7D     │ 0    │ online    │ 0%       │ 34.9mb   │ crogers… │ disabled │
│ 4  │ t5gemma-vision           │ default     │ N/A     │ fork    │ 49059    │ 7D     │ 0    │ online    │ 0%       │ 84.9mb   │ crogers… │ disabled │
│ 11 │ tmux-web                 │ default     │ N/A     │ fork    │ 49184    │ 7D     │ 0    │ online    │ 0%       │ 11.8mb   │ crogers… │ disabled │
└────┴──────────────────────────┴─────────────┴─────────┴─────────┴──────────┴────────┴──────┴───────────┴──────────┴──────────┴──────────┴──────────┘


Interesting — pindex IS running according to pm2 (online, 51m uptime, high CPU at 50%). But the user is saying it's not launching on Fred:3457. Let me check if the port is actually listening and what the logs show.

Pindex is showing as **online** in pm2 (51m uptime), but let me check if it's actually listening on port 3457 and what errors might be in the logs:

exec

netstat -tlnp | grep 3457 || ss -tlnp | grep 3457


(Not all processes could be identified, non-owned process info
 will not be shown, you would have to be root to see it all.)
tcp      421      0 0.0.0.0:3457            0.0.0.0:*               LISTEN      -


Command still running (session briny-prairie, pid 2023211). Use process (list/poll/log/write/kill/clear/remove) for follow-up.

[TAILING] Tailing last 30 lines for [pindex] process (change the value with --lines option)
/home/crogers2287/.pm2/logs/pindex-error.log last 30 lines:
/home/crogers2287/.pm2/logs/pindex-out.log last 30 lines:
22|pindex  | [sync] pindex running on port 3457
22|pindex  | [sync] cfrmanager running on port 3004
22|pindex  | [sync] pindex running on port 3457
22|pindex  | Stopping all managed processes...
22|pindex  | Database initialized at: /home/crogers2287/.pindex/pindex.db
22|pindex  |
22|pindex  | ╔════════════════════════════════════════════════════╗
22|pindex  | ║  Pindex Server Running                             ║
22|pindex  | ╠════════════════════════════════════════════════════╣
22|pindex  | ║  Local:   http://localhost:3457                   ║
22|pindex  | ║  API:     http://localhost:3457/api               ║
22|pindex  | ║  WS:      ws://localhost:3457/ws                  ║
22|pindex  | ║  LLM:     http://localhost:9069 (GLM 4.7)          ║
22|pindex  | ╚════════════════════════════════════════════════════╝
22|pindex  |
22|pindex  | Database initialized at: /home/crogers2287/.pindex/pindex.db
22|pindex  |
22|pindex  | ╔════════════════════════════════════════════════════╗
22|pindex  | ║  Pindex Server Running                             ║
22|pindex  | ╠════════════════════════════════════════════════════╣
22|pindex  | ║  Local:   http://localhost:3457                   ║
22|pindex  | ║  API:     http://localhost:3457/api               ║
22|pindex  | ║  WS:      ws://localhost:3457/ws                  ║
22|pindex  | ║  LLM:     http://localhost:9069 (GLM 4.7)          ║
22|pindex  | ╚════════════════════════════════════════════════════╝
22|pindex  |
22|pindex  | [sync] cfrmanager running on port 3004
22|pindex  | [sync] pindex running on port 3457
22|pindex  | [sync] Initial scan: 40 projects matched from 222 processes
22|pindex  | WebSocket client connected: 4062b525-20fd-4f05-a82d-7b7dda14a3e8


Port 3457 IS listening. Let me check the logs for pindex to see if there are any errors. The command is still running, so let me poll it.

Port 3457 **is listening**. Let me check the logs to see what's happening:


[TAILING] Tailing last 30 lines for [pindex] process (change the value with --lines option)
/home/crogers2287/.pm2/logs/pindex-error.log last 30 lines:
/home/crogers2287/.pm2/logs/pindex-out.log last 30 lines:
22|pindex  | [sync] pindex running on port 3457
22|pindex  | [sync] cfrmanager running on port 3004
22|pindex  | [sync] pindex running on port 3457
22|pindex  | Stopping all managed processes...
22|pindex  | Database initialized at: /home/crogers2287/.pindex/pindex.db
22|pindex  |
22|pindex  | ╔════════════════════════════════════════════════════╗
22|pindex  | ║  Pindex Server Running                             ║
22|pindex  | ╠════════════════════════════════════════════════════╣
22|pindex  | ║  Local:   http://localhost:3457                   ║
22|pindex  | ║  API:     http://localhost:3457/api               ║
22|pindex  | ║  WS:      ws://localhost:3457/ws                  ║
22|pindex  | ║  LLM:     http://localhost:9069 (GLM 4.7)          ║
22|pindex  | ╚════════════════════════════════════════════════════╝
22|pindex  |
22|pindex  | Database initialized at: /home/crogers2287/.pindex/pindex.db
22|pindex  |
22|pindex  | ╔════════════════════════════════════════════════════╗
22|pindex  | ║  Pindex Server Running                             ║
22|pindex  | ╠════════════════════════════════════════════════════╣
22|pindex  | ║  Local:   http://localhost:3457                   ║
22|pindex  | ║  API:     http://localhost:3457/api               ║
22|pindex  | ║  WS:      ws://localhost:3457/ws                  ║
22|pindex  | ║  LLM:     http://localhost:9069 (GLM 4.7)          ║
22|pindex  | ╚════════════════════════════════════════════════════╝
22|pindex  |
22|pindex  | [sync] cfrmanager running on port 3004
22|pindex  | [sync] pindex running on port 3457
22|pindex  | [sync] Initial scan: 40 projects matched from 222 processes
22|pindex  | WebSocket client connected: 4062b525-20fd-4f05-a82d-7b7dda14a3e8

Process still running.


The logs show pindex is running fine — it's on port 3457, WebSocket is connected, and it found 40 projects. The process looks healthy.

But the user said it's "not launching on Fred:3457". Maybe they're trying to access it via the hostname "Fred" from another machine and there's a network/firewall issue? Or maybe they're trying to access it via a browser and getting an error?

Let me ask for clarification about what exactly isn't working — is it not accessible, or is it crashing, or something else?

Pindex **is running** and listening on port 3457 — I can see it in the logs:
- Server running on `localhost:3457`
- WebSocket connected
- 40 projects matched

What exactly isn't working? Are you:
1. **Can't access it from a browser** → Try `http://localhost:3457` on the machine, or `http://<fred-ip>:3457` remotely
2. **Getting an error when loading** → What error message?
3. **Can't connect from another device** → Could be a firewall/bind issue (it's bound to 0.0.0.0 so should work)

What are you seeing when you try to access it?


Summarize the key points from this conversation history to preserve important context while reducing token usage. Focus on decisions, action items, and critical information.

If no user-visible reply is needed, start with NO_REPLY.


The user is asking me to summarize the key points from this conversation history. This appears to be a system message related to the compaction/memory flush settings that were just configured. The user wants me to preserve important context while reducing token usage.

Let me review what happened in this conversation:

1. User asked me to turn on auto compaction for all agents
2. I checked the config and found it was already on (safeguard mode)
3. User mentioned context overflow issues across all agents
4. I updated the compaction settings to be more aggressive:
   - Changed mode from "safeguard" to "default"
   - Set reserveTokensFloor to 8000
   - Set maxHistoryShare to 0.5
   - Set memoryFlush softThresholdTokens to 12000
   - Added a prompt for memory flush

5. User mentioned Carl (ash-permits) was failing
6. I saw the screenshot showing context overflow and billing errors
7. I sent a message to Carl's session to help reset it
8. Carl responded with a heartbeat/status update
9. User got a billing error on Magoo (Kimi K2.5)
10. User mentioned Pindex isn't launching on Fred:3457
11. I checked and found Pindex IS running on port 3457

Now the user is asking for a summary. This seems like the compaction/memory flush trigger has fired due to the conversation getting long.

Key points to preserve:
- Auto compaction enabled for all agents with more aggressive settings (mode: default, reserveTokensFloor: 8000, maxHistoryShare: 0.5, softThresholdTokens: 12000)
- Carl (ash-permits) had context overflow and billing errors - session was bloated, needs /reset command to clear
- Kimi K2.5 API key is depleted (billing error)
- Pindex IS running on port 3457 and listening - user needs to clarify what exactly isn't working

I'll investigate the potential barriers to Pindex accessibility, focusing on network configuration and potential system-level restrictions that might prevent proper functionality.

NO_REPLY

**Summary of key points:**

1. **Auto compaction enabled** for all agents with aggressive settings:
   - Mode: `default` (was `safeguard`)
   - Memory flush triggers at ~12k tokens
   - Reserves 8k token buffer, max 50% history share

2. **Carl (ash-permits)**: Had context overflow + billing cascade. Multiple bloated sessions at 200k tokens. Session reset initiated but user should type `/reset` in Carl's chat if issues persist.

3. **Kimi K2.5 API key depleted** — causing billing errors. User should switch to `/model anthropic` or `/model gemini` until key is topped up.

4. **Pindex status**: IS running on port 3457 (pm2 shows online, port listening, WebSocket connected). Awaiting clarification on what specifically isn't working (access method, error message, etc.).


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[Telegram Skinny (@skinnyc813) id:6558388607 +1m Thu 2026-02-12 04:15 UTC] <media:image> [Replying to Magoo id:186] Pindex is running and listening on port 3457 — I can see it in the logs: • Server running on localhost:3457 • WebSocket connected • 40 projects matched What exactly isn't working? Are you: 1. Can't access it from a browser → Try http://localhost:3457 on the machine, or http://<fred-ip>:3457 remotely 2. Getting an error when loading → What error message? 3. Can't connect from another device → Could be a firewall/bind issue (it's bound to 0.0.0.0 so should work) What are you seeing when you try to access it? [/Replying]
[message_id: 187]


The user is trying to access `fred:3457` from their phone and getting `ERR_CONNECTION_ABORTED`. This suggests:
1. DNS resolution issue - "fred" hostname might not resolve on the phone
2. Network/firewall issue - phone can't reach the fred machine
3. Pindex might be bound to localhost only, not 0.0.0.0

Let me check:
1. How pindex is bound (localhost vs 0.0.0.0)
2. What the actual IP is
3. Firewall status

From earlier netstat output, it showed `0.0.0.0:3457` which means it's bound to all interfaces, so that's good.

The issue is likely:
1. The phone can't resolve "fred" hostname - use IP address instead
2. Firewall blocking port 3457
3. Network isolation (different subnets, etc.)

Let me check the IP and firewall.

**ERR_CONNECTION_ABORTED** usually means DNS can't resolve `fred` or the connection is being blocked. Let me check:

exec

sudo ufw status | grep 3457 || sudo iptables -L | grep 3457 || echo "No firewall rules found for 3457"


No firewall rules found for 3457


So:
1. Fred's IP is 192.168.1.195
2. No specific firewall rules for port 3457 (but UFW might be active and blocking by default)
3. The user is trying "fred:3457" which requires mDNS/hostname resolution

The issue is likely:
1. Phone can't resolve "fred" hostname
2. UFW is blocking port 3457

Let me check if UFW is active and if port 3457 is allowed.


Status: inactive


UFW is inactive, so firewall isn't the issue.

The problem is the phone can't resolve "fred" hostname. The user needs to use the IP address instead: 192.168.1.195:3457

Or they need to be on the same network with mDNS working. Let me suggest using the IP address.

**Found it!** Your phone can't resolve the hostname `fred`. Use the **IP address** instead:

**Try:** `http://192.168.1.195:3457`

---

**To fix this permanently**, you have a few options:

1. **Use IP instead of hostname** (quick fix)
   - Bookmark `http://192.168.1.195:3457`

2. **Add to phone's hosts file** (requires root/jailbreak)

3. **Use mDNS/Bonjour** — install `avahi-daemon` on Fred so `fred.local` works:
   ```bash
   sudo apt install avahi-daemon
   ```
   Then access via `http://fred.local:3457`

4. **Set static IP** in your router for Fred so 192.168.1.195 doesn't change

Firewall is off, pindex is bound to all interfaces — it's just the hostname resolution failing on your phone.

Want me to install avahi-daemon so `fred.local` works?


[Telegram Skinny (@skinnyc813) id:6558388607 +1m Thu 2026-02-12 04:16 UTC] My phone is fine. Try using the vercel agent browser CLI so you can see it
[message_id: 190]


The user is saying their phone is fine and wants me to try using the "vercel agent browser CLI" to see it. This seems to be referring to the browser tool. Let me try to access the pindex interface using the browser tool to see what happens.

The URL would be http://fred:3457 or http://192.168.1.195:3457 based on what we found.

Let me try accessing it via the browser tool.


Can't reach the OpenClaw browser control service. Start (or restart) the OpenClaw gateway (OpenClaw.app menubar, or `openclaw gateway`) and try again. (Error: Error: listen EADDRINUSE: address already in use 127.0.0.1:18792)


The browser tool isn't available. Let me try using curl from the host to check what's happening with the pindex service.

curl -s http://localhost:3457 | head -50


Command still running (session oceanic-harbor, pid 2060468). Use process (list/poll/log/write/kill/clear/remove) for follow-up.


Command still running (session clear-crest, pid 2062089). Use process (list/poll/log/write/kill/clear/remove) for follow-up.


The curl commands are hanging. Let me poll them to see what's happening.


(no new output)

Process still running.


Both curl commands are hanging — no response from the server. Let me kill them and check if there's something wrong with the pindex process itself. It might be stuck or the port is open but not actually responding.

curl -s --max-time 5 http://localhost:3457/api/health 2>&1 || echo "Connection failed or timeout"


Killed session oceanic-harbor.


Killed session clear-crest.


Connection failed or timeout


The connection is timing out. Pindex is listening on the port but not responding to HTTP requests. Let me check the pindex process more carefully — it might be stuck or there might be an error in the logs.

**Pindex is stuck** — port is open but not responding to HTTP requests. Let me check what's happening:

pm2 logs pindex --lines 50 2>&1 | tail -30


crogers+ 2023211  0.2  0.0 1050472 60764 ?       Ssl  04:13   0:00 node /usr/bin/pm2 logs pindex --lines 30


Command still running (session fresh-nexus, pid 2068775). Use process (list/poll/log/write/kill/clear/remove) for follow-up.


Let me try a different approach — check the actual pindex process and get the logs directly from the log file.

ps aux | grep "pindex" | grep -v grep | grep -v pm2


The error log is empty. Let me check the out log and also look at what processes are actually running on port 3457.


Database initialized at: /home/crogers2287/.pindex/pindex.db

╔════════════════════════════════════════════════════╗
║  Pindex Server Running                             ║
╠════════════════════════════════════════════════════╣
║  Local:   http://localhost:3457                   ║
║  API:     http://localhost:3457/api               ║
║  WS:      ws://localhost:3457/ws                  ║
║  LLM:     http://localhost:9069 (GLM 4.7)          ║
╚════════════════════════════════════════════════════╝

[sync] llama-swap running on port 5801
[sync] pasturelog-app running on port 5174
[sync] Initial scan: 40 projects matched from 222 processes
WebSocket client connected: 0b2f5d4c-24ee-4470-b0aa-41bbe827a737
WebSocket client disconnected: 0b2f5d4c-24ee-4470-b0aa-41bbe827a737
WebSocket client connected: 741a1fab-da3f-427a-9dfa-755be1ae8cf2
WebSocket client disconnected: 741a1fab-da3f-427a-9dfa-755be1ae8cf2
WebSocket client connected: d994cea0-f133-47bb-bee9-6ea7d5f1b9ad
WebSocket client connected: 86ddf886-5a40-4e7c-9319-e528525c4636
WebSocket client disconnected: 86ddf886-5a40-4e7c-9319-e528525c4636
Stopping all managed processes...
Database initialized at: /home/crogers2287/.pindex/pindex.db

╔════════════════════════════════════════════════════╗
║  Pindex Server Running                             ║
╠════════════════════════════════════════════════════╣
║  Local:   http://localhost:3457                   ║
║  API:     http://localhost:3457/api               ║
║  WS:      ws://localhost:3457/ws                  ║
║  LLM:     http://localhost:9069 (GLM 4.7)          ║
╚════════════════════════════════════════════════════╝

[sync] Initial scan: 40 projects matched from 222 processes
WebSocket client connected: c4b01053-2827-4fc4-9137-d180b6f3fef0
WebSocket client connected: 74c7811b-43c1-4768-a7b0-21efc6a5c56d
WebSocket client disconnected: 74c7811b-43c1-4768-a7b0-21efc6a5c56d
WebSocket client connected: 4bf7ee23-940e-42dc-aebb-1763c62aec94
WebSocket client disconnected: 4bf7ee23-940e-42dc-aebb-1763c62aec94
Stopping all managed processes...
Database initialized at: /home/crogers2287/.pindex/pindex.db

╔════════════════════════════════════════════════════╗
║  Pindex Server Running                             ║
╠════════════════════════════════════════════════════╣
║  Local:   http://localhost:3457                   ║
║  API:     http://localhost:3457/api               ║
║  WS:      ws://localhost:3457/ws                  ║
║  LLM:     http://localhost:9069 (GLM 4.7)          ║
╚════════════════════════════════════════════════════╝

[sync] Android-MCP running on port 5173
[sync] Canonforge running on port 3007
[sync] DBPRForms running on port 1026 [docker]
[sync] DweebUI running on port 8000 [docker]
[sync] MemOS running on port 6335 [docker]
[sync] RLM-Literary-Server running on port 8900
[sync] abmadweb running on port 3200 [docker]
[sync] accela running on port 0
[sync] accountability-whiteboard running on port 9001 [docker]
[sync] azero running on port 5656 [docker]
[sync] bankstatements running on port 6732 [docker]
[sync] cfrmanager running on port 3004
[sync] claude-code-proxy running on port 8001 [docker]
[sync] df running on port 5436 [docker]
[sync] friend-lite running on port 10434 [docker]
[sync] frontend running on port 3002 [docker]
[sync] frontend running on port 3002 [docker]
[sync] gate running on port 4455 [docker]
[sync] hybridcoder running on port 8001 [docker]
[sync] investigator-365 running on port 25432 [docker]
[sync] llama-swap running on port 5801
[sync] llamactl running on port 8085
[sync] maintchat running on port 5434 [docker]
[sync] mcp-manager running on port 3456 [docker]
[sync] mcp-server-memlayer running on port 8082 [docker]
[sync] mcpmanager running on port 3456 [docker]
[sync] n8nrag running on port 8081 [docker]
[sync] ollama running on port 10434 [docker]
[sync] omada running on port 0
[sync] ouro running on port 6433 [docker]
[sync] pasturelog-app running on port 5174
[sync] pindex running on port 3457
[sync] polymarket-alpha running on port 3002 [docker]
[sync] pwmcp running on port 8299 [docker]
[sync] pwmcp-standalone running on port 8299 [docker]
[sync] tampa-cardio-web running on port 5435 [docker]
[sync] tmux-web running on port 8889
[sync] tmuxstuff running on port 8787 [docker]
[sync] tradingbot running on port 3003 [docker]
[sync] wm running on port 8890
[sync] Initial scan: 40 projects matched from 222 processes
WebSocket client connected: f9ef5767-2acb-472e-b00e-e7d17e73a481
[sync] cfrmanager running on port 3004
[sync] pindex running on port 3457
[sync] pindex running on port 3457
[sync] pindex running on port 3457
[sync] pindex running on port 3457
[sync] cfrmanager running on port 3004
[sync] pindex running on port 3457

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I see the logs show pindex is running and scanning, but there are some concerning things:
1. Multiple "pindex running on port 3457" messages (it seems to be re-syncing repeatedly)
2. WebSocket clients connecting and disconnecting
3. The HTTP server might be getting stuck

Let me check if the pindex process is actually running and responding. Maybe it needs a restart.

The logs show **pindex keeps re-syncing** and WebSocket clients are connecting/disconnecting. The HTTP server might be stuck. Let me restart it:

pm2 restart pindex && sleep 3 && curl -s --max-time 5 http://localhost:3457 | head -20


Command still running (session delta-tidepool, pid 2074625). Use process (list/poll/log/write/kill/clear/remove) for follow-up.

  │ 0b       │ crogers… │ disabled │
│ 18 │ omi-integration          │ default     │ N/A     │ fork    │ 0        │ 0      │ 7    │ stopped   │ 0%       │ 0b       │ crogers… │ disabled │
│ 15 │ omi-stt                  │ default     │ N/A     │ fork    │ 0        │ 0      │ 1075 │ stopped   │ 0%       │ 0b       │ crogers… │ disabled │
│ 19 │ omi-webhook              │ default     │ N/A     │ fork    │ 2910576  │ 4D     │ 12   │ online    │ 0%       │ 1.3gb    │ crogers… │ disabled │
│ 3  │ ouroboros-api            │ default     │ N/A     │ fork    │ 49048    │ 7D     │ 0    │ online    │ 0%       │ 24.8mb   │ crogers… │ disabled │
│ 6  │ pasturelog-api           │ default     │ 1.0.0   │ fork    │ 0        │ 0      │ 167… │ stopped   │ 0%       │ 0b       │ crogers… │ disabled │
│ 7  │ pasturelog-frontend      │ default     │ N/A     │ fork    │ 49163    │ 7D     │ 0    │ online    │ 0%       │ 66.4mb   │ crogers… │ disabled │
│ 8  │ permit-scheduler         │ default     │ 1.0.0   │ fork    │ 835593   │ 3D     │ 1    │ online    │ 0%       │ 46.7mb   │ crogers… │ disabled │
│ 9  │ permit-tracker           │ default     │ N/A     │ fork    │ 983533   │ 90m    │ 5    │ online    │ 0%       │ 74.6mb   │ crogers… │ disabled │
│ 22 │ pindex                   │ default     │ N/A     │ fork    │ 2075001  │ 0s     │ 6    │ online    │ 0%       │ 16.9mb   │ crogers… │ disabled │
│ 12 │ quest-scheduler          │ default     │ N/A     │ fork    │ 49190    │ 7D     │ 0    │ online    │ 0%       │ 34.9mb   │ crogers… │ disabled │
│ 4  │ t5gemma-vision           │ default     │ N/A     │ fork    │ 49059    │ 7D     │ 0    │ online    │ 0%       │ 84.9mb   │ crogers… │ disabled │
│ 11 │ tmux-web                 │ default     │ N/A     │ fork    │ 49184    │ 7D     │ 0    │ online    │ 0%       │ 11.8mb   │ crogers… │ disabled │
└────┴──────────────────────────┴─────────────┴─────────┴─────────┴──────────┴────────┴──────┴───────────┴──────────┴──────────┴──────────┴──────────┘


Let me poll this to see if it completes.


  │ 0b       │ crogers… │ disabled │
│ 18 │ omi-integration          │ default     │ N/A     │ fork    │ 0        │ 0      │ 7    │ stopped   │ 0%       │ 0b       │ crogers… │ disabled │
│ 15 │ omi-stt                  │ default     │ N/A     │ fork    │ 0        │ 0      │ 1075 │ stopped   │ 0%       │ 0b       │ crogers… │ disabled │
│ 19 │ omi-webhook              │ default     │ N/A     │ fork    │ 2910576  │ 4D     │ 12   │ online    │ 0%       │ 1.3gb    │ crogers… │ disabled │
│ 3  │ ouroboros-api            │ default     │ N/A     │ fork    │ 49048    │ 7D     │ 0    │ online    │ 0%       │ 24.8mb   │ crogers… │ disabled │
│ 6  │ pasturelog-api           │ default     │ 1.0.0   │ fork    │ 0        │ 0      │ 167… │ stopped   │ 0%       │ 0b       │ crogers… │ disabled │
│ 7  │ pasturelog-frontend      │ default     │ N/A     │ fork    │ 49163    │ 7D     │ 0    │ online    │ 0%       │ 66.4mb   │ crogers… │ disabled │
│ 8  │ permit-scheduler         │ default     │ 1.0.0   │ fork    │ 835593   │ 3D     │ 1    │ online    │ 0%       │ 46.7mb   │ crogers… │ disabled │
│ 9  │ permit-tracker           │ default     │ N/A     │ fork    │ 983533   │ 90m    │ 5    │ online    │ 0%       │ 74.6mb   │ crogers… │ disabled │
│ 22 │ pindex                   │ default     │ N/A     │ fork    │ 2075001  │ 0s     │ 6    │ online    │ 0%       │ 16.9mb   │ crogers… │ disabled │
│ 12 │ quest-scheduler          │ default     │ N/A     │ fork    │ 49190    │ 7D     │ 0    │ online    │ 0%       │ 34.9mb   │ crogers… │ disabled │
│ 4  │ t5gemma-vision           │ default     │ N/A     │ fork    │ 49059    │ 7D     │ 0    │ online    │ 0%       │ 84.9mb   │ crogers… │ disabled │
│ 11 │ tmux-web                 │ default     │ N/A     │ fork    │ 49184    │ 7D     │ 0    │ online    │ 0%       │ 11.8mb   │ crogers… │ disabled │
└────┴──────────────────────────┴─────────────┴─────────┴─────────┴──────────┴────────┴──────┴───────────┴──────────┴──────────┴──────────┴──────────┘

Process exited with code 0.

pm2 restart

Use --update-env to update environment variables
[PM2] Applying action restartProcessId on app [pindex](ids: [ 22 ])
[PM2] [pindex](22) ✓
┌────┬──────────────────────────┬─────────────┬─────────┬─────────┬──────────┬────────┬──────┬───────────┬──────────┬──────────┬──────────┬──────────┐
│ id │ name                     │ namespace   │ version │ mode    │ pid      │ uptime │ ↺    │ status    │ cpu      │ mem      │ user     │ watching │
├────┼──────────────────────────┼─────────────┼─────────┼─────────┼──────────┼────────┼──────┼───────────┼──────────┼──────────┼──────────┼──────────┤
│ 5  │ ash-compliance           │ default     │ N/A     │ fork    │ 49150    │ 7D     │ 0    │ online    │ 0.5%     │ 151.3mb  │ crogers… │ disabled │
│ 10 │ bankstatements           │ default     │ 1.0.0   │ fork    │ 49183    │ 7D     │ 0    │ online    │ 0.5%     │ 147.8mb  │ crogers… │ disabled │
│ 1  │ canonforge-backend       │ default     │ N/A     │ fork    │ 49038    │ 7D     │ 0    │ online    │ 0%       │ 5.8mb    │ crogers… │ disabled │
│ 14 │ cfrmanager-next          │ default     │ N/A     │ fork    │ 49194    │ 7D     │ 0    │ online    │ 0.5%     │ 71.3mb   │ crogers… │ disabled │
│ 13 │ cfrmanager-pocketbase    │ default     │ 0.1.0   │ fork    │ 0        │ 0      │ 295… │ stopped   │ 0%       │ 0b       │ crogers… │ disabled │
│ 20 │ llm-guard                │ default     │ N/A     │ fork    │ 2023356  │ 3D     │ 2    │ online    │ 0%       │ 41.6mb   │ crogers… │ disabled │
│ 0  │ novel-os                 │ default     │ N/A     │ fork    │ 49037    │ 7D     │ 0    │ online    │ 0%       │ 74.4mb   │ crogers… │ disabled │
│ 2  │ novel-os-dev             │ default     │ N/A     │ fork    │ 0        │ 0      │ 430… │ stopped   │ 0%       │ 0b       │ crogers… │ disabled │
│ 18 │ omi-integration          │ default     │ N/A     │ fork    │ 0        │ 0      │ 7    │ stopped   │ 0%       │ 0b       │ crogers… │ disabled │
│ 15 │ omi-stt                  │ default     │ N/A     │ fork    │ 0        │ 0      │ 1075 │ stopped   │ 0%       │ 0b       │ crogers… │ disabled │
│ 19 │ omi-webhook              │ default     │ N/A     │ fork    │ 2910576  │ 4D     │ 12   │ online    │ 0%       │ 1.3gb    │ crogers… │ disabled │
│ 3  │ ouroboros-api            │ default     │ N/A     │ fork    │ 49048    │ 7D     │ 0    │ online    │ 0%       │ 24.8mb   │ crogers… │ disabled │
│ 6  │ pasturelog-api           │ default     │ 1.0.0   │ fork    │ 0        │ 0      │ 167… │ stopped   │ 0%       │ 0b       │ crogers… │ disabled │
│ 7  │ pasturelog-frontend      │ default     │ N/A     │ fork    │ 49163    │ 7D     │ 0    │ online    │ 0%       │ 66.4mb   │ crogers… │ disabled │
│ 8  │ permit-scheduler         │ default     │ 1.0.0   │ fork    │ 835593   │ 3D     │ 1    │ online    │ 0%       │ 46.7mb   │ crogers… │ disabled │
│ 9  │ permit-tracker           │ default     │ N/A     │ fork    │ 983533   │ 90m    │ 5    │ online    │ 0%       │ 74.6mb   │ crogers… │ disabled │
│ 22 │ pindex                   │ default     │ N/A     │ fork    │ 2075001  │ 0s     │ 6    │ online    │ 0%       │ 16.9mb   │ crogers… │ disabled │
│ 12 │ quest-scheduler          │ default     │ N/A     │ fork    │ 49190    │ 7D     │ 0    │ online    │ 0%       │ 34.9mb   │ crogers… │ disabled │
│ 4  │ t5gemma-vision           │ default     │ N/A     │ fork    │ 49059    │ 7D     │ 0    │ online    │ 0%       │ 84.9mb   │ crogers… │ disabled │
│ 11 │ tmux-web                 │ default     │ N/A     │ fork    │ 49184    │ 7D     │ 0    │ online    │ 0%       │ 11.8mb   │ crogers… │ disabled │
└────┴──────────────────────────┴─────────────┴─────────┴─────────┴──────────┴────────┴──────┴───────────┴──────────┴──────────┴──────────┴──────────┘


Pindex was restarted (now showing 0s uptime). Let me check if the curl command worked and if pindex is now responding.


Use --update-env to update environment variables
[PM2] Applying action restartProcessId on app [pindex](ids: [ 22 ])
[PM2] [pindex](22) ✓
┌────┬──────────────────────────┬─────────────┬─────────┬─────────┬──────────┬────────┬──────┬───────────┬──────────┬──────────┬──────────┬──────────┐
│ id │ name                     │ namespace   │ version │ mode    │ pid      │ uptime │ ↺    │ status    │ cpu      │ mem      │ user     │ watching │
├────┼──────────────────────────┼─────────────┼─────────┼─────────┼──────────┼────────┼──────┼───────────┼──────────┼──────────┼──────────┼──────────┤
│ 5  │ ash-compliance           │ default     │ N/A     │ fork    │ 49150    │ 7D     │ 0    │ online    │ 0.5%     │ 151.3mb  │ crogers… │ disabled │
│ 10 │ bankstatements           │ default     │ 1.0.0   │ fork    │ 49183    │ 7D     │ 0    │ online    │ 0.5%     │ 147.8mb  │ crogers… │ disabled │
│ 1  │ canonforge-backend       │ default     │ N/A     │ fork    │ 49038    │ 7D     │ 0    │ online    │ 0%       │ 5.8mb    │ crogers… │ disabled │
│ 14 │ cfrmanager-next          │ default     │ N/A     │ fork    │ 49194    │ 7D     │ 0    │ online    │ 0.5%     │ 71.3mb   │ crogers… │ disabled │
│ 13 │ cfrmanager-pocketbase    │ default     │ 0.1.0   │ fork    │ 0        │ 0      │ 295… │ stopped   │ 0%       │ 0b       │ crogers… │ disabled │
│ 20 │ llm-guard                │ default     │ N/A     │ fork    │ 2023356  │ 3D     │ 2    │ online    │ 0%       │ 41.6mb   │ crogers… │ disabled │
│ 0  │ novel-os                 │ default     │ N/A     │ fork    │ 49037    │ 7D     │ 0    │ online    │ 0%       │ 74.4mb   │ crogers… │ disabled │
│ 2  │ novel-os-dev             │ default     │ N/A     │ fork    │ 0        │ 0      │ 430… │ stopped   │ 0%       │ 0b       │ crogers… │ disabled │
│ 18 │ omi-integration          │ default     │ N/A     │ fork    │ 0        │ 0      │ 7    │ stopped   │ 0%       │ 0b       │ crogers… │ disabled │
│ 15 │ omi-stt                  │ default     │ N/A     │ fork    │ 0        │ 0      │ 1075 │ stopped   │ 0%       │ 0b       │ crogers… │ disabled │
│ 19 │ omi-webhook              │ default     │ N/A     │ fork    │ 2910576  │ 4D     │ 12   │ online    │ 0%       │ 1.3gb    │ crogers… │ disabled │
│ 3  │ ouroboros-api            │ default     │ N/A     │ fork    │ 49048    │ 7D     │ 0    │ online    │ 0%       │ 24.8mb   │ crogers… │ disabled │
│ 6  │ pasturelog-api           │ default     │ 1.0.0   │ fork    │ 0        │ 0      │ 167… │ stopped   │ 0%       │ 0b       │ crogers… │ disabled │
│ 7  │ pasturelog-frontend      │ default     │ N/A     │ fork    │ 49163    │ 7D     │ 0    │ online    │ 0%       │ 66.4mb   │ crogers… │ disabled │
│ 8  │ permit-scheduler         │ default     │ 1.0.0   │ fork    │ 835593   │ 3D     │ 1    │ online    │ 0%       │ 46.7mb   │ crogers… │ disabled │
│ 9  │ permit-tracker           │ default     │ N/A     │ fork    │ 983533   │ 90m    │ 5    │ online    │ 0%       │ 74.6mb   │ crogers… │ disabled │
│ 22 │ pindex                   │ default     │ N/A     │ fork    │ 2075001  │ 0s     │ 6    │ online    │ 0%       │ 16.9mb   │ crogers… │ disabled │
│ 12 │ quest-scheduler          │ default     │ N/A     │ fork    │ 49190    │ 7D     │ 0    │ online    │ 0%       │ 34.9mb   │ crogers… │ disabled │
│ 4  │ t5gemma-vision           │ default     │ N/A     │ fork    │ 49059    │ 7D     │ 0    │ online    │ 0%       │ 84.9mb   │ crogers… │ disabled │
│ 11 │ tmux-web                 │ default     │ N/A     │ fork    │ 49184    │ 7D     │ 0    │ online    │ 0%       │ 11.8mb   │ crogers… │ disabled │
└────┴──────────────────────────┴─────────────┴─────────┴─────────┴──────────┴────────┴──────┴───────────┴──────────┴──────────┴──────────┴──────────┘


Pindex was restarted but I don't see the curl output. Let me check if it's responding now.


Command still running (session grand-seaslug, pid 2079677). Use process (list/poll/log/write/kill/clear/remove) for follow-up.


[Telegram Skinny (@skinnyc813) id:6558388607 +2m Thu 2026-02-12 04:18 UTC] Pm2
[message_id: 193]


The user just said "Pm2" — they might want me to check pm2 status or use pm2 to manage pindex. Let me kill the hanging curl and check pm2 logs directly.

exec

pm2 logs pindex --lines 20 --timestamp 2>&1 | head -30


No active session found for grand-seaslug


Command still running (session rapid-nudibranch, pid 2083109). Use process (list/poll/log/write/kill/clear/remove) for follow-up.


The commands are hanging. Let me try reading the log file directly instead.


Database initialized at: /home/crogers2287/.pindex/pindex.db

╔════════════════════════════════════════════════════╗
║  Pindex Server Running                             ║
╠════════════════════════════════════════════════════╣
║  Local:   http://localhost:3457                   ║
║  API:     http://localhost:3457/api               ║
║  WS:      ws://localhost:3457/ws                  ║
║  LLM:     http://localhost:9069 (GLM 4.7)          ║
╚════════════════════════════════════════════════════╝

Database initialized at: /home/crogers2287/.pindex/pindex.db

╔════════════════════════════════════════════════════╗
║  Pindex Server Running                             ║
╠════════════════════════════════════════════════════╣
║  Local:   http://localhost:3457                   ║
║  API:     http://localhost:3457/api               ║
║  WS:      ws://localhost:3457/ws                  ║
║  LLM:     http://localhost:9069 (GLM 4.7)          ║
╚════════════════════════════════════════════════════╝

[sync] cfrmanager running on port 3004
[sync] pindex running on port 3457
[sync] Initial scan: 40 projects matched from 222 processes
WebSocket client connected: 4062b525-20fd-4f05-a82d-7b7dda14a3e8
Database initialized at: /home/crogers2287/.pindex/pindex.db

╔════════════════════════════════════════════════════╗
║  Pindex Server Running                             ║

[8 more lines in file. Use offset=480 to continue.]


I can see the logs show the server is running. But the curl commands keep hanging. Let me check if there's something wrong with the actual network interface or if pindex is stuck in some initialization loop. Let me also check the process list more carefully.

ps aux | grep -E "(pindex|3457)" | grep -v grep | head -10


crogers+ 2023211  0.1  0.0 1050472 60764 ?       Ssl  04:13   0:00 node /usr/bin/pm2 logs pindex --lines 30
crogers+ 2068775  0.0  0.0   4752  2880 ?        Ss   04:17   0:00 /bin/bash -c pm2 logs pindex --lines 50 2>&1 | tail -30
crogers+ 2068776  0.4  0.0 1049848 58676 ?       Sl   04:17   0:00 node /usr/bin/pm2 logs pindex --lines 50
crogers+ 2083109  0.0  0.0   4752  2880 ?        Ss   04:19   0:00 /bin/bash -c pm2 logs pindex --lines 20 --timestamp 2>&1 | head -30
crogers+ 2083110  1.5  0.0 1049136 58960 ?       Sl   04:19   0:00 node /usr/bin/pm2 logs pindex --lines 20 --timestamp


I don't see the actual pindex process running — just pm2 log watchers. Let me check if pindex is actually running by looking at the pm2 status again and checking for the node process.


Describing process with id 22 - name pindex
┌───────────────────┬──────────────────────────────────────────────┐
│ status            │ online                                       │
│ name              │ pindex                                       │
│ namespace         │ default                                      │
│ version           │ N/A                                          │
│ restarts          │ 6                                            │
│ uptime            │ 68s                                          │
│ script path       │ /home/crogers2287/.bun/bin/bun               │
│ script args       │ run src/server/index.ts                      │
│ error log path    │ /home/crogers2287/.pm2/logs/pindex-error.log │
│ out log path      │ /home/crogers2287/.pm2/logs/pindex-out.log   │
│ pid path          │ /home/crogers2287/.pm2/pids/pindex-22.pid    │
│ interpreter       │ none                                         │
│ interpreter args  │ N/A                                          │
│ script id         │ 22                                           │
│ exec cwd          │ /home/crogers2287/pindex                     │
│ exec mode         │ fork_mode                                    │
│ node.js version   │ N/A                                          │
│ node env          │ N/A                                          │
│ watch & reload    │ ✘                                            │
│ unstable restarts │ 0                                            │
│ created at        │ 2026-02-12T04:18:19.098Z                     │
└───────────────────┴──────────────────────────────────────────────┘
 Divergent env variables from local env
┌───────┬──────────────────────────┐
│ PWD   │ /home/crogers2287/pindex │
│ SHLVL │ 0                        │
└───────┴──────────────────────────┘

 Add your own code metrics: http://bit.ly/code-metrics
 Use `pm2 logs pindex [--lines 1000]` to display logs
 Use `pm2 env 22` to display environment variables
 Use `pm2 monit` to monitor CPU and Memory usage pindex


Pindex is online, running via bun. Let me check what PID it has and if it's actually listening.

cat /home/crogers2287/.pm2/pids/pindex-22.pid 2>/dev/null && ps aux | grep $(cat /home/crogers2287/.pm2/pids/pindex-22.pid) | grep -v grep


2075001root     2075001 99.8  0.0 75000768 92648 ?      Rsl  04:18   1:14 /home/crogers2287/.bun/bin/bun run src/server/index.ts


Pindex is running with PID 2075001. It's using 99.8% CPU (Rsl state) — this is suspicious, it might be stuck in a loop. Let me check what it's doing.

**Pindex is stuck in a CPU loop** — 99.8% CPU usage. It's running but spinning, which is why it's not responding to HTTP requests.

strace -p 2075001 -e trace=network 2>&1 | head -20 & sleep 2 && kill $! 2>/dev/null || true


strace: attach: ptrace(PTRACE_SEIZE, 2075001): Operation not permitted


Can't trace it. Let me just kill and restart it cleanly.

Let me kill it and start fresh:

pm2 kill pindex 2>/dev/null; sleep 1; pm2 start /home/crogers2287/pindex/src/server/index.ts --name pindex --interpreter /home/crogers2287/.bun/bin/bun 2>&1


[PM2]
Unknown command argument: pindex

  Usage: pm2 [cmd] app

  Options:

    -V, --version                                                output the version number
    -v --version                                                 print pm2 version
    -s --silent                                                  hide all messages
    --ext <extensions>                                           watch only this file extensions
    -n --name <name>                                             set a name for the process in the process list
    -m --mini-list                                               display a compacted list without formatting
    --interpreter <interpreter>                                  set a specific interpreter to use for executing app, default: node
    --interpreter-args <arguments>                               set arguments to pass to the interpreter (alias of --node-args)
    --node-args <node_args>                                      space delimited arguments to pass to node
    -o --output <path>                                           specify log file for stdout
    -e --error <path>                                            specify log file for stderr
    -l --log [path]                                              specify log file which gathers both stdout and stderr
    --filter-env [envs]                                          filter out outgoing global values that contain provided strings (default: )
    --log-type <type>                                            specify log output style (raw by default, json optional)
    --log-date-format <date format>                              add custom prefix timestamp to logs
    --time                                                       enable time logging
    --disable-logs                                               disable all logs storage
    --env <environment_name>                                     specify which set of environment variables from ecosystem file must be injected
    -a --update-env                                              force an update of the environment with restart/reload (-a <=> apply)
    -f --force                                                   force actions
    -i --instances <number>                                      launch [number] instances (for networked app)(load balanced)
    --parallel <number>                                          number of parallel actions (for restart/reload)
    --shutdown-with-message                                      shutdown an application with process.send('shutdown') instead of process.kill(pid, SIGINT)
    -p --pid <pid>                                               specify pid file
    -k --kill-timeout <delay>                                    delay before sending final SIGKILL signal to process
    --listen-timeout <delay>                                     listen timeout on application reload
    --max-memory-restart <memory>                                Restart the app if an amount of memory is exceeded (in bytes)
    --restart-delay <delay>                                      specify a delay between restarts (in milliseconds)
    --exp-backoff-restart-delay <delay>                          specify a delay between restarts (in milliseconds)
    -x --execute-command                                         execute a program using fork system
    --max-restarts [count]                                       only restart the script COUNT times
    -u --user <username>                                         define user when generating startup script
    --uid <uid>                                                  run target script with <uid> rights
    --gid <gid>                                                  run target script with <gid> rights
    --namespace <ns>                                             start application within specified namespace
    --cwd <path>                                                 run target script from path <cwd>
    --hp <home path>                                             define home path when generating startup script
    --wait-ip                                                    override systemd script to wait for full internet connectivity to launch pm2
    --service-name <name>                                        define service name when generating startup script
    -c --cron <cron_pattern>                                     restart a running process based on a cron pattern
    -c --cron-restart <cron_pattern>                             (alias) restart a running process based on a cron pattern
    -w --write                                                   write configuration in local folder
    --no-daemon                                                  run pm2 daemon in the foreground if it doesn't exist already
    --source-map-support                                         force source map support
    --only <application-name>                                    with json declaration, allow to only act on one application
    --disable-source-map-support                                 force source map support
    --wait-ready                                                 ask pm2 to wait for ready event from your app
    --merge-logs                                                 merge logs from different instances but keep error and out separated
    --watch [paths]                                              watch application folder for changes (default: )
    --ignore-watch <folders|files>                               List of paths to ignore (name or regex)
    --watch-delay <delay>                                        specify a restart delay after changing files (--watch-delay 4 (in sec) or 4000ms)
    --no-color                                                   skip colors
    --no-vizion                                                  start an app without vizion feature (versioning control)
    --no-autostart                                               add an app without automatic start
    --no-autorestart                                             start an app without automatic restart
    --stop-exit-codes <exit_codes...>                            specify a list of exit codes that should skip automatic restart
    --no-treekill                                                Only kill the main process, not detached children
    --no-pmx                                                     start an app without pmx
    --no-automation                                              start an app without pmx
    --trace                                                      enable transaction tracing with km
    --disable-trace                                              disable transaction tracing with km
    --sort <field_name:sort>                                     sort process according to field's name
    --attach                                                     attach logging after your start/restart/stop/reload
    --v8                                                         enable v8 data collecting
    --event-loop-inspector                                       enable event-loop-inspector dump in pmx
    --deep-monitoring                                            enable all monitoring tools (equivalent to --v8 --event-loop-inspector --trace)
    -h, --help                                                   output usage information

  Commands:

    start [options] [name|namespace|file|ecosystem|id...]        start and daemonize an app
    trigger <id|proc_name|namespace|all> <action_name> [params]  trigger process action
    deploy <file|environment>                                    deploy your json
    startOrRestart <json>                                        start or restart JSON file
    startOrReload <json>                                         start or gracefully reload JSON file
    pid [app_name]                                               return pid of [app_name] or all
    create                                                       return pid of [app_name] or all
    startOrGracefulReload <json>                                 start or gracefully reload JSON file
    stop [options] <id|name|namespace|all|json|stdin...>         stop a process
    restart [options] <id|name|namespace|all|json|stdin...>      restart a process
    scale <app_name> <number>                                    scale up/down a process in cluster mode depending on total_number param
    profile:mem [time]                                           Sample PM2 heap memory
    profile:cpu [time]                                           Profile PM2 cpu
    reload <id|name|namespace|all>                               reload processes (note that its for app using HTTP/HTTPS)
    id <name>                                                    get process id by name
    inspect <name>                                               inspect a process
    delete|del <name|id|namespace|script|all|json|stdin...>      stop and delete a process from pm2 process list
    sendSignal <signal> <pm2_id|name>                            send a system signal to the target process
    ping                                                         ping pm2 daemon - if not up it will launch it
    updatePM2                                                    update in-memory PM2 with local PM2
    update                                                       (alias) update in-memory PM2 with local PM2
    install|module:install [options] <module|git:/>              install or update a module and run it forever
    module:update [options] <module|git:/>                       update a module and run it forever
    module:generate [app_name]                                   Generate a sample module in current folder
    uninstall|module:uninstall <module>                          stop and uninstall a module
    package [target]                                             Check & Package TAR type module
    publish|module:publish [options] [folder]                    Publish the module you are currently on
    set [key] [value]                                            sets the specified config <key> <value>
    multiset <value>                                             multiset eg "key1 val1 key2 val2
    get [key]                                                    get value for <key>
    conf [key] [value]                                           get / set module config values
    config <key> [value]                                         get / set module config values
    unset <key>                                                  clears the specified config <key>
    report                                                       give a full pm2 report for https://github.com/Unitech/pm2/issues
    link [options] [secret] [public] [name]                      link with the pm2 monitoring dashboard
    unlink                                                       unlink with the pm2 monitoring dashboard
    monitor [name]                                               monitor target process
    unmonitor [name]                                             unmonitor target process
    open                                                         open the pm2 monitoring dashboard
    plus|register [options] [command] [option]                   enable pm2 plus
    login                                                        Login to pm2 plus
    logout                                                       Logout from pm2 plus
    dump|save [options]                                          dump all processes for resurrecting them later
    cleardump                                                    Create empty dump file
    send <pm_id> <line>                                          send stdin to <pm_id>
    attach <pm_id> [comman]                                      attach stdin/stdout to application identified by <pm_id>
    resurrect                                                    resurrect previously dumped processes
    unstartup [platform]                                         disable the pm2 startup hook
    startup [platform]                                           enable the pm2 startup hook
    logrotate                                                    copy default logrotate configuration
    ecosystem|init [mode]                                        generate a process conf file. (mode = null or simple)
    reset <name|id|all>                                          reset counters for process
    describe <name|id>                                           describe all parameters of a process
    desc <name|id>                                               (alias) describe all parameters of a process
    info <name|id>                                               (alias) describe all parameters of a process
    show <name|id>                                               (alias) describe all parameters of a process
    env <id>                                                     list all environment variables of a process id
    list|ls                                                      list all processes
    l                                                            (alias) list all processes
    ps                                                           (alias) list all processes
    status                                                       (alias) list all processes
    jlist                                                        list all processes in JSON format
    sysmonit                                                     start system monitoring daemon
    slist|sysinfos [options]                                     list system infos in JSON
    prettylist                                                   print json in a prettified JSON
    monit                                                        launch termcaps monitoring
    imonit                                                       launch legacy termcaps monitoring
    dashboard|dash                                               launch dashboard with monitoring and logs
    flush [api]                                                  flush logs
    reloadLogs                                                   reload all logs
    logs [options] [id|name|namespace]                           stream logs file. Default stream all logs
    kill                                                         kill daemon
    pull <name> [commit_id]                                      updates repository for a given app
    forward <name>                                               updates repository to the next commit for a given app
    backward <name>                                              downgrades repository to the previous commit for a given app
    deepUpdate                                                   performs a deep update of PM2
    serve|expose [options] [path] [port]                         serve a directory over http via port
    autoinstall
    examples                                                     display pm2 usage examples
    *
[PM2] Starting /home/crogers2287/pindex/src/server/index.ts in fork_mode (1 instance)
[PM2] Done.
┌────┬──────────────────────────┬─────────────┬─────────┬─────────┬──────────┬────────┬──────┬───────────┬──────────┬──────────┬──────────┬──────────┐
│ id │ name                     │ namespace   │ version │ mode    │ pid      │ uptime │ ↺    │ status    │ cpu      │ mem      │ user     │ watching │
├────┼──────────────────────────┼─────────────┼─────────┼─────────┼──────────┼────────┼──────┼───────────┼──────────┼──────────┼──────────┼──────────┤
│ 5  │ ash-compliance           │ default     │ N/A     │ fork    │ 49150    │ 7D     │ 0    │ online    │ 0%       │ 151.3mb  │ crogers… │ disabled │
│ 10 │ bankstatements           │ default     │ 1.0.0   │ fork    │ 49183    │ 7D     │ 0    │ online    │ 0%       │ 147.8mb  │ crogers… │ disabled │
│ 1  │ canonforge-backend       │ default     │ N/A     │ fork    │ 49038    │ 7D     │ 0    │ online    │ 0%       │ 5.8mb    │ crogers… │ disabled │
│ 14 │ cfrmanager-next          │ default     │ N/A     │ fork    │ 49194    │ 7D     │ 0    │ online    │ 0%       │ 71.3mb   │ crogers… │ disabled │
│ 13 │ cfrmanager-pocketbase    │ default     │ 0.1.0   │ fork    │ 0        │ 0      │ 295… │ stopped   │ 0%       │ 0b       │ crogers… │ disabled │
│ 20 │ llm-guard                │ default     │ N/A     │ fork    │ 2023356  │ 3D     │ 2    │ online    │ 0%       │ 41.6mb   │ crogers… │ disabled │
│ 0  │ novel-os                 │ default     │ N/A     │ fork    │ 49037    │ 7D     │ 0    │ online    │ 0%       │ 74.4mb   │ crogers… │ disabled │
│ 2  │ novel-os-dev             │ default     │ N/A     │ fork    │ 0        │ 0      │ 430… │ stopped   │ 0%       │ 0b       │ crogers… │ disabled │
│ 18 │ omi-integration          │ default     │ N/A     │ fork    │ 0        │ 0      │ 7    │ stopped   │ 0%       │ 0b       │ crogers… │ disabled │
│ 15 │ omi-stt                  │ default     │ N/A     │ fork    │ 0        │ 0      │ 1075 │ stopped   │ 0%       │ 0b       │ crogers… │ disabled │
│ 19 │ omi-webhook              │ default     │ N/A     │ fork    │ 2910576  │ 4D     │ 12   │ online    │ 0%       │ 1.3gb    │ crogers… │ disabled │
│ 3  │ ouroboros-api            │ default     │ N/A     │ fork    │ 49048    │ 7D     │ 0    │ online    │ 0%       │ 24.8mb   │ crogers… │ disabled │
│ 6  │ pasturelog-api           │ default     │ 1.0.0   │ fork    │ 0        │ 0      │ 167… │ stopped   │ 0%       │ 0b       │ crogers… │ disabled │
│ 7  │ pasturelog-frontend      │ default     │ N/A     │ fork    │ 49163    │ 7D     │ 0    │ online    │ 0%       │ 66.4mb   │ crogers… │ disabled │
│ 8  │ permit-scheduler         │ default     │ 1.0.0   │ fork    │ 835593   │ 3D     │ 1    │ online    │ 0%       │ 46.7mb   │ crogers… │ disabled │
│ 9  │ permit-tracker           │ default     │ N/A     │ fork    │ 983533   │ 92m    │ 5    │ online    │ 0%       │ 74.6mb   │ crogers… │ disabled │
│ 22 │ pindex                   │ default     │ N/A     │ fork    │ 2075001  │ 91s    │ 6    │ online    │ 100%     │ 90.5mb   │ crogers… │ disabled │
│ 23 │ pindex                   │ default     │ 0.1.0   │ fork    │ 2093003  │ 0s     │ 0    │ online    │ 0%       │ 10.7mb   │ crogers… │ disabled │
│ 12 │ quest-scheduler          │ default     │ N/A     │ fork    │ 49190    │ 7D     │ 0    │ online    │ 0%       │ 34.9mb   │ crogers… │ disabled │
│ 4  │ t5gemma-vision           │ default     │ N/A     │ fork    │ 49059    │ 7D     │ 0    │ online    │ 0%       │ 84.9mb   │ crogers… │ disabled │
│ 11 │ tmux-web                 │ default     │ N/A     │ fork    │ 49184    │ 7D     │ 0    │ online    │ 0%       │ 11.8mb   │ crogers… │ disabled │
└────┴──────────────────────────┴─────────────┴─────────┴─────────┴──────────┴────────┴──────┴───────────┴──────────┴──────────┴──────────┴──────────┘


Now there are two pindex processes running — the old one (22) still spinning at 100% CPU, and a new one (23) just started. Let me stop the old one and verify the new one works.

pm2 delete 22 2>&1 && sleep 2 && curl -s --max-time 5 http://localhost:3457 | head -10


[PM2] Applying action deleteProcessId on app [22](ids: [ '22' ])
[PM2] [pindex](22) ✓
┌────┬──────────────────────────┬─────────────┬─────────┬─────────┬──────────┬────────┬──────┬───────────┬──────────┬──────────┬──────────┬──────────┐
│ id │ name                     │ namespace   │ version │ mode    │ pid      │ uptime │ ↺    │ status    │ cpu      │ mem      │ user     │ watching │
├────┼──────────────────────────┼─────────────┼─────────┼─────────┼──────────┼────────┼──────┼───────────┼──────────┼──────────┼──────────┼──────────┤
│ 5  │ ash-compliance           │ default     │ N/A     │ fork    │ 49150    │ 7D     │ 0    │ online    │ 0.5%     │ 151.3mb  │ crogers… │ disabled │
│ 10 │ bankstatements           │ default     │ 1.0.0   │ fork    │ 49183    │ 7D     │ 0    │ online    │ 0%       │ 147.8mb  │ crogers… │ disabled │
│ 1  │ canonforge-backend       │ default     │ N/A     │ fork    │ 49038    │ 7D     │ 0    │ online    │ 0%       │ 5.8mb    │ crogers… │ disabled │
│ 14 │ cfrmanager-next          │ default     │ N/A     │ fork    │ 49194    │ 7D     │ 0    │ online    │ 0.5%     │ 71.3mb   │ crogers… │ disabled │
│ 13 │ cfrmanager-pocketbase    │ default     │ 0.1.0   │ fork    │ 0        │ 0      │ 295… │ stopped   │ 0%       │ 0b       │ crogers… │ disabled │
│ 20 │ llm-guard                │ default     │ N/A     │ fork    │ 2023356  │ 3D     │ 2    │ online    │ 0%       │ 41.6mb   │ crogers… │ disabled │
│ 0  │ novel-os                 │ default     │ N/A     │ fork    │ 49037    │ 7D     │ 0    │ online    │ 0%       │ 74.4mb   │ crogers… │ disabled │
│ 2  │ novel-os-dev             │ default     │ N/A     │ fork    │ 0        │ 0      │ 430… │ stopped   │ 0%       │ 0b       │ crogers… │ disabled │
│ 18 │ omi-integration          │ default     │ N/A     │ fork    │ 0        │ 0      │ 7    │ stopped   │ 0%       │ 0b       │ crogers… │ disabled │
│ 15 │ omi-stt                  │ default     │ N/A     │ fork    │ 0        │ 0      │ 1075 │ stopped   │ 0%       │ 0b       │ crogers… │ disabled │
│ 19 │ omi-webhook              │ default     │ N/A     │ fork    │ 2910576  │ 4D     │ 12   │ online    │ 0.5%     │ 1.3gb    │ crogers… │ disabled │
│ 3  │ ouroboros-api            │ default     │ N/A     │ fork    │ 49048    │ 7D     │ 0    │ online    │ 0.5%     │ 24.8mb   │ crogers… │ disabled │
│ 6  │ pasturelog-api           │ default     │ 1.0.0   │ fork    │ 0        │ 0      │ 167… │ stopped   │ 0%       │ 0b       │ crogers… │ disabled │
│ 7  │ pasturelog-frontend      │ default     │ N/A     │ fork    │ 49163    │ 7D     │ 0    │ online    │ 0%       │ 66.4mb   │ crogers… │ disabled │
│ 8  │ permit-scheduler         │ default     │ 1.0.0   │ fork    │ 835593   │ 3D     │ 1    │ online    │ 0%       │ 46.7mb   │ crogers… │ disabled │
│ 9  │ permit-tracker           │ default     │ N/A     │ fork    │ 983533   │ 92m    │ 5    │ online    │ 0%       │ 74.6mb   │ crogers… │ disabled │
│ 23 │ pindex                   │ default     │ 0.1.0   │ fork    │ 2093003  │ 8s     │ 0    │ online    │ 3.2%     │ 71.1mb   │ crogers… │ disabled │
│ 12 │ quest-scheduler          │ default     │ N/A     │ fork    │ 49190    │ 7D     │ 0    │ online    │ 0%       │ 34.9mb   │ crogers… │ disabled │
│ 4  │ t5gemma-vision           │ default     │ N/A     │ fork    │ 49059    │ 7D     │ 0    │ online    │ 0.5%     │ 84.9mb   │ crogers… │ disabled │
│ 11 │ tmux-web                 │ default     │ N/A     │ fork    │ 49184    │ 7D     │ 0    │ online    │ 0%       │ 11.8mb   │ crogers… │ disabled │
└────┴──────────────────────────┴─────────────┴─────────┴─────────┴──────────┴────────┴──────┴───────────┴──────────┴──────────┴──────────┴──────────┘


The old one is deleted. Now let me check if the new pindex is responding. The curl output was cut off. Let me run it again.

curl -s --max-time 5 http://localhost:3457 | head -20


(no output)


Still no response. Let me check the new pindex logs and see what's happening.


Offset 520 is beyond end of file (501 lines total)


Let me read from a different offset or just read the end of the file.

tail -50 /home/crogers2287/.pm2/logs/pindex-out.log 2>&1


╔════════════════════════════════════════════════════╗
║  Pindex Server Running                             ║
╠════════════════════════════════════════════════════╣
║  Local:   http://localhost:3457                   ║
║  API:     http://localhost:3457/api               ║
║  WS:      ws://localhost:3457/ws                  ║
║  LLM:     http://localhost:9069 (GLM 4.7)          ║
╚════════════════════════════════════════════════════╝

Database initialized at: /home/crogers2287/.pindex/pindex.db

╔════════════════════════════════════════════════════╗
║  Pindex Server Running                             ║
╠════════════════════════════════════════════════════╣
║  Local:   http://localhost:3457                   ║
║  API:     http://localhost:3457/api               ║
║  WS:      ws://localhost:3457/ws                  ║
║  LLM:     http://localhost:9069 (GLM 4.7)          ║
╚════════════════════════════════════════════════════╝

[sync] cfrmanager running on port 3004
[sync] pindex running on port 3457
[sync] Initial scan: 40 projects matched from 222 processes
WebSocket client connected: 4062b525-20fd-4f05-a82d-7b7dda14a3e8
Database initialized at: /home/crogers2287/.pindex/pindex.db

╔════════════════════════════════════════════════════╗
║  Pindex Server Running                             ║
╠════════════════════════════════════════════════════╣
║  Local:   http://localhost:3457                   ║
║  API:     http://localhost:3457/api               ║
║  WS:      ws://localhost:3457/ws                  ║
║  LLM:     http://localhost:9069 (GLM 4.7)          ║
╚════════════════════════════════════════════════════╝

Database initialized at: /home/crogers2287/.pindex/pindex.db

╔════════════════════════════════════════════════════╗
║  Pindex Server Running                             ║
╠════════════════════════════════════════════════════╣
║  Local:   http://localhost:3457                   ║
║  API:     http://localhost:3457/api               ║
║  WS:      ws://localhost:3457/ws                  ║
║  LLM:     http://localhost:9069 (GLM 4.7)          ║
╚════════════════════════════════════════════════════╝

[sync] cfrmanager running on port 3004
[sync] pindex running on port 3457
[sync] Initial scan: 40 projects matched from 223 processes


The log shows "Pindex Server Running" and scanning processes. The new instance seems to be working. But the curl is still not returning anything. Let me check if maybe the port is still bound to something, or if there's a delay in startup. Let me wait a moment and try again, and also check if there's a specific health endpoint or if the server is taking time to fully start.

sleep 3 && curl -s --connect-timeout 3 --max-time 5 http://localhost:3457/api/health 2>&1 || curl -s --connect-timeout 3 --max-time 5 http://localhost:3457 2>&1 | head -5 || echo "Still no response"


Command still running (session ember-bloom, pid 2101924). Use process (list/poll/log/write/kill/clear/remove) for follow-up.


The curl is hanging again. Something is wrong with pindex — it starts but doesn't actually respond to HTTP requests. This could be:
1. The app is stuck during initialization (scanning processes)
2. There's a bug in the code that's causing it to hang
3. The port is being held by something else

Let me poll this and see if it completes.


(no output recorded)

Process exited with code 0.


The command finished but there was no output — meaning curl got no response. Let me check what pindex is actually doing and see if there's something stuck.

Pindex starts but **hangs during HTTP requests**. The process starts, logs say "Server Running," but curl can't connect.

Let me check if it's stuck in the initial scan:


crogers+ 2023211  0.1  0.0 1050472 60764 ?       Ssl  04:13   0:00 node /usr/bin/pm2 logs pindex --lines 30
crogers+ 2068775  0.0  0.0   4752  2880 ?        Ss   04:17   0:00 /bin/bash -c pm2 logs pindex --lines 50 2>&1 | tail -30
crogers+ 2068776  0.2  0.0 1049848 59828 ?       Sl   04:17   0:00 node /usr/bin/pm2 logs pindex --lines 50


The actual pindex process (id 23) isn't showing in ps aux, which means it might have crashed or stopped. Let me check pm2 status.


│ 23 │ pindex                   │ default     │ 0.1.0   │ fork    │ 2093003  │ 78s    │ 0    │ online    │ 100%     │ 74.5mb   │ crogers… │ disabled │


Pindex is running (PID 2093003) but at 100% CPU — it's stuck in a loop again. This is the same issue as before. The pindex app itself has a bug causing it to spin at 100% CPU and not respond to HTTP requests.

Let me check what the actual pindex app code is doing, or suggest a fix.

**Pindex is stuck in a CPU loop again** (100% CPU, 78s uptime). The app has a bug causing it to spin during startup.

This is happening consistently — pindex starts, scans processes, then gets stuck before the HTTP server can actually serve requests.

**Options:**

1. **Check the pindex code** — likely an infinite loop in the initial scan
2. **Run pindex in dev/debug mode** to see where it's hanging
3. **Use a different approach** — run it directly with node/bun in the foreground to see errors

Want me to dig into the pindex source code to find the loop, or do you have a known fix?


System: [2026-02-12 04:18:55 UTC] Exec completed (grand-se, code 0) :: ---
System: [2026-02-12 04:19:52 UTC] Exec completed (rapid-nu, code 0) :: ════════════════════════════════════════════════╗ 2026-02-12-04:19:52 23|pindex | ║ Pindex Server Running ║ 2026-02-12-04:19:52 23|pindex | ╠════════════════════════════════════════════════════╣ 2026-02-12-04:19:52 23|pindex | ║ Local: http://localhost:3457 ║ 2026-02-12-04:19:52 23|pindex | ║ API: http://localhost:3457/api ║
System: [2026-02-12 04:20:52 UTC] Exec completed (ember-bl, code 0)

[Telegram Skinny (@skinnyc813) id:6558388607 +17s Thu 2026-02-12 04:21 UTC] It's running via pm2 and relaunching
[message_id: 198]


The user is saying that pindex is running via pm2 and relaunching. Looking at the logs, I can see it's starting up but then getting stuck at 100% CPU. The issue is that the HTTP server isn't actually responding even though the logs say it's running.

Let me check if there's a specific issue with the pindex code or if we need to look at something else. The fact that it's at 100% CPU suggests an infinite loop somewhere in the startup process.

I see — it's starting but **spinning at 100% CPU** and never actually serving HTTP requests. The logs say "Server Running" but curl can't connect.

Let me check what's happening in the pindex directory — maybe there's a lock file, corrupted DB, or code issue:

cd /home/crogers2287/pindex && ls -la *.db .pindex 2>/dev/null | head -20

cd /home/crogers2287/pindex && timeout 10 bun run src/server/index.ts 2>&1 | head -50 & sleep 8 && kill $! 2>/dev/null || true


Database initialized at: /home/crogers2287/.pindex/pindex.db
370 | 							},
371 | 							port: options,
372 | 							fetch: app.fetch
373 | 						} as Serve)
374 |
375 | 			app.server = Bun.serve(serve as any) as any
                          ^
error: Failed to start server. Is port 3457 in use?
 syscall: "listen",
   errno: 0,
    code: "EADDRINUSE"

      at <anonymous> (/home/crogers2287/pindex/node_modules/elysia/src/adapter/bun/index.ts:375:21)
      at listen (/home/crogers2287/pindex/node_modules/elysia/src/index.ts:8140:31)
      at /home/crogers2287/pindex/src/server/index.ts:595:4
      at loadAndEvaluateModule (2:1)

Bun v1.2.16 (Linux x64)


**Port 3457 is in use!** That's the problem — the old pindex process (or something else) is still holding the port, so the new instance can't bind to it. But pm2 shows it as online, which means it's stuck trying to start.

Let me kill whatever is holding port 3457 and restart.

**Port 3457 is in use!** The old process is still holding the port. Let me kill it and restart:

sudo lsof -ti:3457 | xargs -r sudo kill -9 2>/dev/null; sleep 2; pm2 restart pindex 2>&1


Use --update-env to update environment variables
[PM2] Applying action restartProcessId on app [pindex](ids: [ 23 ])
[PM2] [pindex](23) ✓
┌────┬──────────────────────────┬─────────────┬─────────┬─────────┬──────────┬────────┬──────┬───────────┬──────────┬──────────┬──────────┬──────────┐
│ id │ name                     │ namespace   │ version │ mode    │ pid      │ uptime │ ↺    │ status    │ cpu      │ mem      │ user     │ watching │
├────┼──────────────────────────┼─────────────┼─────────┼─────────┼──────────┼────────┼──────┼───────────┼──────────┼──────────┼──────────┼──────────┤
│ 5  │ ash-compliance           │ default     │ N/A     │ fork    │ 49150    │ 7D     │ 0    │ online    │ 0.5%     │ 151.3mb  │ crogers… │ disabled │
│ 10 │ bankstatements           │ default     │ 1.0.0   │ fork    │ 49183    │ 7D     │ 0    │ online    │ 0.5%     │ 147.8mb  │ crogers… │ disabled │
│ 1  │ canonforge-backend       │ default     │ N/A     │ fork    │ 49038    │ 7D     │ 0    │ online    │ 0%       │ 5.8mb    │ crogers… │ disabled │
│ 14 │ cfrmanager-next          │ default     │ N/A     │ fork    │ 49194    │ 7D     │ 0    │ online    │ 0%       │ 71.3mb   │ crogers… │ disabled │
│ 13 │ cfrmanager-pocketbase    │ default     │ 0.1.0   │ fork    │ 0        │ 0      │ 295… │ stopped   │ 0%       │ 0b       │ crogers… │ disabled │
│ 20 │ llm-guard                │ default     │ N/A     │ fork    │ 2023356  │ 3D     │ 2    │ online    │ 0%       │ 41.6mb   │ crogers… │ disabled │
│ 0  │ novel-os                 │ default     │ N/A     │ fork    │ 49037    │ 7D     │ 0    │ online    │ 0.5%     │ 74.4mb   │ crogers… │ disabled │
│ 2  │ novel-os-dev             │ default     │ N/A     │ fork    │ 0        │ 0      │ 430… │ stopped   │ 0%       │ 0b       │ crogers… │ disabled │
│ 18 │ omi-integration          │ default     │ N/A     │ fork    │ 0        │ 0      │ 7    │ stopped   │ 0%       │ 0b       │ crogers… │ disabled │
│ 15 │ omi-stt                  │ default     │ N/A     │ fork    │ 0        │ 0      │ 1075 │ stopped   │ 0%       │ 0b       │ crogers… │ disabled │
│ 19 │ omi-webhook              │ default     │ N/A     │ fork    │ 2910576  │ 4D     │ 12   │ online    │ 0%       │ 1.3gb    │ crogers… │ disabled │
│ 3  │ ouroboros-api            │ default     │ N/A     │ fork    │ 49048    │ 7D     │ 0    │ online    │ 0.9%     │ 24.8mb   │ crogers… │ disabled │
│ 6  │ pasturelog-api           │ default     │ 1.0.0   │ fork    │ 0        │ 0      │ 167… │ stopped   │ 0%       │ 0b       │ crogers… │ disabled │
│ 7  │ pasturelog-frontend      │ default     │ N/A     │ fork    │ 49163    │ 7D     │ 0    │ online    │ 0%       │ 66.4mb   │ crogers… │ disabled │
│ 8  │ permit-scheduler         │ default     │ 1.0.0   │ fork    │ 835593   │ 3D     │ 1    │ online    │ 0%       │ 46.7mb   │ crogers… │ disabled │
│ 9  │ permit-tracker           │ default     │ N/A     │ fork    │ 983533   │ 94m    │ 5    │ online    │ 0%       │ 74.6mb   │ crogers… │ disabled │
│ 23 │ pindex                   │ default     │ 0.1.0   │ fork    │ 2120121  │ 0s     │ 2    │ online    │ 0%       │ 10.7mb   │ crogers… │ disabled │
│ 12 │ quest-scheduler          │ default     │ N/A     │ fork    │ 49190    │ 7D     │ 0    │ online    │ 0%       │ 34.9mb   │ crogers… │ disabled │
│ 4  │ t5gemma-vision           │ default     │ N/A     │ fork    │ 49059    │ 7D     │ 0    │ online    │ 0.5%     │ 84.9mb   │ crogers… │ disabled │
│ 11 │ tmux-web                 │ default     │ N/A     │ fork    │ 49184    │ 7D     │ 0    │ online    │ 0%       │ 11.8mb   │ crogers… │ disabled │
└────┴──────────────────────────┴─────────────┴─────────┴─────────┴──────────┴────────┴──────┴───────────┴──────────┴──────────┴──────────┴──────────┘


Good! pindex restarted and CPU is at 0% now. Let me check if it's actually serving requests.

sleep 3 && curl -s --max-time 5 http://localhost:3457 | head -20


(no output)


Still no response. Let me check the logs and see what's happening.

pm2 logs pindex --lines 20 2>&1 | head -30


Command still running (session rapid-crustacean, pid 2123957). Use process (list/poll/log/write/kill/clear/remove) for follow-up.


╠════════════════════════════════════════════════════╣
║  Local:   http://localhost:3457                   ║
║  API:     http://localhost:3457/api               ║
║  WS:      ws://localhost:3457/ws                  ║
║  LLM:     http://localhost:9069 (GLM 4.7)          ║
╚════════════════════════════════════════════════════╝

Database initialized at: /home/crogers2287/.pindex/pindex.db

╔════════════════════════════════════════════════════╗
║  Pindex Server Running                             ║
╠════════════════════════════════════════════════════╣
║  Local:   http://localhost:3457                   ║
║  API:     http://localhost:3457/api               ║
║  WS:      ws://localhost:3457/ws                  ║
║  LLM:     http://localhost:9069 (GLM 4.7)          ║
╚════════════════════════════════════════════════════╝

[sync] cfrmanager running on port 3004
[sync] pindex running on port 3457
[sync] Initial scan: 40 projects matched from 223 processes
Database initialized at: /home/crogers2287/.pindex/pindex.db

╔════════════════════════════════════════════════════╗
║  Pindex Server Running                             ║
╠════════════════════════════════════════════════════╣
║  Local:   http://localhost:3457                   ║
║  API:     http://localhost:3457/api               ║
║  WS:      ws://localhost:3457/ws                  ║
║  LLM:     http://localhost:9069 (GLM 4.7)          ║

[14 more lines in file. Use offset=510 to continue.]


The logs show the server is starting but something is still wrong. Let me check the pm2 status and see if CPU is spiking again.

pm2 status | grep pindex && ps aux | grep $(pm2 status | grep pindex | awk '{print $7}') | grep -v grep


│ 23 │ pindex                   │ default     │ 0.1.0   │ fork    │ 2120121  │ 44s    │ 2    │ online    │ 100%     │ 74.7mb   │ crogers… │ disabled │

Command exited with code 1


**100% CPU again.** The process keeps getting stuck in an infinite loop during startup. This is a bug in the pindex code itself - likely in the initial scan or database initialization.

I should check the error log to see if there's any clue, or look at the source code to understand what's happening.

**100% CPU again.** Pindex keeps getting stuck in an infinite loop. Let me check the error logs: