http://localhost:1313/tags/agent-scaling/ Recent content in Agent-Scaling on ErrorVault — Developer Error Code Dictionary Hugo en-us Sun, 19 Apr 2026 11:19:13 +0800 http://localhost:1313/openclaw/openclaw-clw-agent-limit-exceeded-agent-limit/ Sun, 19 Apr 2026 11:19:13 +0800 http://localhost:1313/openclaw/openclaw-clw-agent-limit-exceeded-agent-limit/ <h1 id="fix-clw-agent-limit-exceeded-resolve-openclaw-maximum-agent-count-exceeded-error">Fix clw-agent-limit-exceeded: Resolve OpenClaw maximum agent count exceeded error</h1> <h2 id="1-symptoms">1. Symptoms</h2> <p>The <code>clw-agent-limit-exceeded</code> error in OpenClaw manifests when the framework detects that the number of active agents surpasses the configured maximum quota. This typically halts new agent spawns and logs a critical error, disrupting workflows reliant on dynamic agent scaling, such as web crawling, data processing pipelines, or AI task distribution.</p> <h2 id="common-symptoms-include">Common symptoms include:</h2> <p>[2024-10-18 14:32:15] ERROR [clw-orchestrator] clw-agent-limit-exceeded: Maximum agents (100) reached. Active: 101/100. Rejecting spawn request for task-id: crawl-uuid-1234. [2024-10-18 14:32:15] WARN [clw-orchestrator] Task queue backlog increasing: 50 pending tasks stalled.</p>