chore(sync): mirror docs from openclaw/openclaw@d1a5ea2024

.openclaw-sync/source.json

@@ -1,5 +1,5 @@
 {
   "repository": "openclaw/openclaw",
-  "sha": "4cba24a4c35233db5af9a248d7cf7b6879302900",
-  "syncedAt": "2026-04-26T04:50:57.146Z"
+  "sha": "d1a5ea2024a3b8e86d6595ae9f018545b3a6068c",
+  "syncedAt": "2026-04-26T04:52:01.714Z"
 }

docs/gateway/bonjour.md

@@ -160,6 +160,9 @@ The log includes browser state transitions and result‑set changes.
   container bridges, WSL, or interface churn can leave the ciao advertiser in a
   non-announced state. OpenClaw retries a few times and then disables Bonjour
   for the current Gateway process instead of restarting the advertiser forever.
+- **Docker bridge networking**: bundled Docker Compose disables Bonjour by
+  default with `OPENCLAW_DISABLE_BONJOUR=1`. Set it to `0` only for host,
+  macvlan, or another mDNS-capable network.
 - **Sleep / interface churn**: macOS may temporarily drop mDNS results; retry.
 - **Browse works but resolve fails**: keep machine names simple (avoid emojis or
   punctuation), then restart the Gateway. The service instance name derives from
@@ -178,6 +181,7 @@ sequences (e.g. spaces become `\032`).
 - `openclaw plugins disable bonjour` disables LAN multicast advertising by disabling the bundled plugin.
 - `openclaw plugins enable bonjour` restores the default LAN discovery plugin.
 - `OPENCLAW_DISABLE_BONJOUR=1` disables LAN multicast advertising without changing plugin config; accepted truthy values are `1`, `true`, `yes`, and `on` (legacy: `OPENCLAW_DISABLE_BONJOUR`).
+- Docker Compose sets `OPENCLAW_DISABLE_BONJOUR=1` by default for bridge networking; override with `OPENCLAW_DISABLE_BONJOUR=0` only when mDNS multicast is available.
 - `gateway.bind` in `~/.openclaw/openclaw.json` controls the Gateway bind mode.
 - `OPENCLAW_SSH_PORT` overrides the SSH port when `sshPort` is advertised (legacy: `OPENCLAW_SSH_PORT`).
 - `OPENCLAW_TAILNET_DNS` publishes a MagicDNS hint in TXT when mDNS full mode is enabled (legacy: `OPENCLAW_TAILNET_DNS`).

docs/gateway/discovery.md

@@ -86,6 +86,9 @@ Security notes:
 Disable/override:
 
 - `OPENCLAW_DISABLE_BONJOUR=1` disables advertising.
+- Docker Compose defaults `OPENCLAW_DISABLE_BONJOUR=1` because bridge networks
+  usually do not carry mDNS multicast reliably; use `0` only on host, macvlan,
+  or another mDNS-capable network.
 - `gateway.bind` in `~/.openclaw/openclaw.json` controls the Gateway bind mode.
 - `OPENCLAW_SSH_PORT` overrides the SSH port advertised when `sshPort` is emitted.
 - `OPENCLAW_TAILNET_DNS` publishes a `tailnetDns` hint (MagicDNS).

docs/install/docker.md

@@ -131,6 +131,7 @@ The setup script accepts these optional environment variables:
 | `OPENCLAW_HOME_VOLUME`         | Persist `/home/node` in a named Docker volume                   |
 | `OPENCLAW_SANDBOX`             | Opt in to sandbox bootstrap (`1`, `true`, `yes`, `on`)          |
 | `OPENCLAW_DOCKER_SOCKET`       | Override Docker socket path                                     |
+| `OPENCLAW_DISABLE_BONJOUR`     | Disable Bonjour/mDNS advertising (defaults to `1` for Docker)   |
 
 ### Health checks
 
@@ -165,6 +166,17 @@ Use bind mode values in `gateway.bind` (`lan` / `loopback` / `custom` /
 `tailnet` / `auto`), not host aliases like `0.0.0.0` or `127.0.0.1`.
 </Note>
 
+### Bonjour / mDNS
+
+Docker bridge networking usually does not forward Bonjour/mDNS multicast
+(`224.0.0.251:5353`) reliably. The bundled Compose setup therefore defaults
+`OPENCLAW_DISABLE_BONJOUR=1` so the Gateway does not crash-loop or repeatedly
+restart advertising when the bridge drops multicast traffic.
+
+Use the published Gateway URL, Tailscale, or wide-area DNS-SD for Docker hosts.
+Set `OPENCLAW_DISABLE_BONJOUR=0` only when running with host networking, macvlan,
+or another network where mDNS multicast is known to work.
+
 ### Storage and persistence
 
 Docker Compose bind-mounts `OPENCLAW_CONFIG_DIR` to `/home/node/.openclaw` and