zededa

What This Skill Does

The ZEDEDA skill is a comprehensive, production-grade API client designed to integrate the OpenClaw agent with the ZEDEDA edge computing management platform. It acts as a powerful bridge, providing direct access to 473 unique API endpoints across 11 critical service domains. By standardizing interactions with edge infrastructure, this skill allows users to manage complex distributed deployments—ranging from edge nodes and containerized applications to Kubernetes clusters and security policies—directly via command line or AI automation. It includes robust features like Bearer token authentication, structured logging, automatic retry mechanisms for network resiliency, and customizable error handling to ensure mission-critical reliability at the edge.

Installation

To integrate this skill, ensure you have the OpenClaw environment set up. Run the following command from your terminal:

clawhub install openclaw/skills/skills/krisclarkdev/zededa

Once installed, you must configure the environment variables to authenticate with your ZEDEDA instance:

export ZEDEDA_API_TOKEN="your_api_token_here"

For most production setups, the default base URL is sufficient. However, if you are working within a specific enterprise sandbox or a localized controller, you can override the target by setting the ZEDEDA_BASE_URL variable. You may also adjust the ZEDEDA_LOG_LEVEL to 'DEBUG' if you are troubleshooting complex API response sequences.

Use Cases

This skill is built for DevOps engineers, SREs, and IT administrators overseeing edge infrastructure. Common use cases include:

• Automated Fleet Management: Scripting the reboot of hundreds of edge nodes based on performance triggers.
• Application Lifecycle Orchestration: Updating application bundles across global edge devices with unified versioning.
• Security & Compliance: Monitoring attestation policies and managing IAM roles directly from your development environment.
• Kubernetes Operations: Deploying Helm charts to edge clusters using automated ZKS (ZEDEDA Kubernetes Service) workflows.

Example Prompts

1. "List all active edge nodes in the London office and tell me which ones are currently showing a heartbeat error."
2. "Update the application bundle for the 'retail-kiosk' instance to version 2.4.1 and trigger a redeploy."
3. "Show me the current deployment status of my production Kubernetes clusters and list any failed helm charts."

Tips & Limitations

• Rate Limiting: Because this tool accesses 473 endpoints, be mindful of ZEDEDA API rate limits if you are writing automated polling scripts.
• Security: Never hardcode your ZEDEDA_API_TOKEN in scripts that are checked into version control; always utilize secret managers or local environment loaders.
• Dry Runs: Since this tool can modify global infrastructure (e.g., node reboots or application deletions), always verify command parameters using the list or get commands before executing mutation commands.