https://errorvault.dev/tags/api-errors/ Recent content in Api-Errors on ErrorVault — Developer Error Code Dictionary Hugo en-us Fri, 31 Jul 2026 15:08:04 +0800 https://errorvault.dev/openclaw/openclaw-clw-api-oom-api-out-of-memory-error/ Fri, 31 Jul 2026 15:08:04 +0800 https://errorvault.dev/openclaw/openclaw-clw-api-oom-api-out-of-memory-error/ <h2 id="1-symptoms">1. Symptoms</h2> <p>The <code>clw-api-oom</code> error manifests when the OpenClaw API service exhausts available memory resources during operation. This memory exhaustion produces several distinct observable symptoms that help identify the root cause and distinguish it from other runtime failures.</p> <p><strong>Primary Indicators:</strong></p> <ul> <li>API requests begin returning HTTP 503 Service Unavailable responses with extended latency</li> <li>Process termination events in system logs showing <code>exit code 137</code> (128 + SIGKILL signal)</li> <li>Progressive degradation in API response times as memory pressure increases</li> <li>Container or process restart cycles triggered by the orchestrator&rsquo;s health checks</li> <li>Memory usage metrics showing consumption approaching or exceeding configured limits</li> </ul> <p><strong>Shell Output Examples:</strong></p>