Complete reference for data/v2.db, the host-owned admin-plane database. Start with db.md for the three-DB overview, the map, and the cross-mount rules.
Access layer: src/db/. Authoritative schema reference: src/db/schema.ts (comments only — actual creation runs via migrations in src/db/migrations/).
Agent workspaces. Each maps 1:1 to a groups/<folder>/ directory containing CLAUDE.md, skills, and container.json. Container config lives on disk, not in the DB.
CREATE TABLE agent_groups (
id TEXT PRIMARY KEY,
name TEXT NOT NULL,
folder TEXT NOT NULL UNIQUE,
agent_provider TEXT,
created_at TEXT NOT NULL
);- Readers:
src/session-manager.ts,src/delivery.ts,src/router.ts - Writers:
src/db/agent-groups.ts
One row per platform chat (one WhatsApp group, one Slack channel, one 1:1 DM, etc.).
CREATE TABLE messaging_groups (
id TEXT PRIMARY KEY,
channel_type TEXT NOT NULL,
platform_id TEXT NOT NULL,
name TEXT,
is_group INTEGER DEFAULT 0,
unknown_sender_policy TEXT NOT NULL DEFAULT 'strict',
created_at TEXT NOT NULL,
UNIQUE(channel_type, platform_id)
);unknown_sender_policy:strict(drop),request_approval(ask admin),public(allow).- Readers:
src/router.ts,src/delivery.ts,src/session-manager.ts - Writers:
src/db/messaging-groups.ts, channel setup flows
Wiring: which agent group handles which messaging group. Many-to-many — the same channel can route to multiple agents (see isolation-model.md).
CREATE TABLE messaging_group_agents (
id TEXT PRIMARY KEY,
messaging_group_id TEXT NOT NULL REFERENCES messaging_groups(id),
agent_group_id TEXT NOT NULL REFERENCES agent_groups(id),
trigger_rules TEXT,
response_scope TEXT DEFAULT 'all',
session_mode TEXT DEFAULT 'shared',
priority INTEGER DEFAULT 0,
created_at TEXT NOT NULL,
UNIQUE(messaging_group_id, agent_group_id)
);session_mode:shared(one session per channel),per-thread(one per thread),agent-shared(one per agent group across all channels).trigger_rules: JSON; e.g. regex for native channels.- Side effect: creating a wiring must also populate
agent_destinations— don't mutate one without the other (see §1.10).
Platform user identities. ID is namespaced: tg:123456, discord:abc, phone:+1555..., email:a@x.com. One human may own several rows — no cross-channel linking yet.
CREATE TABLE users (
id TEXT PRIMARY KEY,
kind TEXT NOT NULL,
display_name TEXT,
created_at TEXT NOT NULL
);- Writers/readers:
src/db/users.ts; channel auth flows
Permissions. Privilege is user-level, never agent-group-level.
CREATE TABLE user_roles (
user_id TEXT NOT NULL REFERENCES users(id),
role TEXT NOT NULL,
agent_group_id TEXT REFERENCES agent_groups(id),
granted_by TEXT REFERENCES users(id),
granted_at TEXT NOT NULL,
PRIMARY KEY (user_id, role, agent_group_id)
);
CREATE INDEX idx_user_roles_scope ON user_roles(agent_group_id, role);Invariants:
role = 'owner'→ must be global (agent_group_id IS NULL). Enforced ingrantRole().role = 'admin'→ global (NULL) or scoped to one agent group.- Admin @ A implies membership in A — no
agent_group_membersrow required.
Access layer: src/db/user-roles.ts, src/access.ts.
Explicit membership for non-privileged users. Owner and admins don't need rows here — they're implicit members.
CREATE TABLE agent_group_members (
user_id TEXT NOT NULL REFERENCES users(id),
agent_group_id TEXT NOT NULL REFERENCES agent_groups(id),
added_by TEXT REFERENCES users(id),
added_at TEXT NOT NULL,
PRIMARY KEY (user_id, agent_group_id)
);Cache of DM channel discovery. Lets the host send a cold DM (approval card, pairing code) without hitting the platform's openConversation API every time.
CREATE TABLE user_dms (
user_id TEXT NOT NULL REFERENCES users(id),
channel_type TEXT NOT NULL,
messaging_group_id TEXT NOT NULL REFERENCES messaging_groups(id),
resolved_at TEXT NOT NULL,
PRIMARY KEY (user_id, channel_type)
);Populated lazily by ensureUserDm() in src/user-dm.ts.
Session registry. One row per (agent group, messaging group, thread) tuple subject to session_mode. Stores lifecycle metadata only — no messages.
CREATE TABLE sessions (
id TEXT PRIMARY KEY,
agent_group_id TEXT NOT NULL REFERENCES agent_groups(id),
messaging_group_id TEXT REFERENCES messaging_groups(id),
thread_id TEXT,
agent_provider TEXT,
status TEXT DEFAULT 'active',
container_status TEXT DEFAULT 'stopped',
last_active TEXT,
created_at TEXT NOT NULL
);
CREATE INDEX idx_sessions_agent_group ON sessions(agent_group_id);
CREATE INDEX idx_sessions_lookup ON sessions(messaging_group_id, thread_id);- Resolved by:
resolveSession()insrc/session-manager.ts. - Creating a session also provisions the session folder and both session DBs via
initSessionFolder()— see db-session.md.
The ask_user_question MCP tool parks an interactive question here, and the container matches incoming system messages back to it by questionId.
CREATE TABLE pending_questions (
question_id TEXT PRIMARY KEY,
session_id TEXT NOT NULL REFERENCES sessions(id),
message_out_id TEXT NOT NULL,
platform_id TEXT,
channel_type TEXT,
thread_id TEXT,
title TEXT NOT NULL,
options_json TEXT NOT NULL,
created_at TEXT NOT NULL
);Permission ACL and name-resolution map for outbound sending. An agent asking to send_message(to="dev-channel") must have a row here with local_name = 'dev-channel', or the send is rejected as unknown destination.
CREATE TABLE agent_destinations (
agent_group_id TEXT NOT NULL REFERENCES agent_groups(id),
local_name TEXT NOT NULL,
target_type TEXT NOT NULL, -- 'channel' | 'agent'
target_id TEXT NOT NULL, -- messaging_group_id | agent_group_id
created_at TEXT NOT NULL,
PRIMARY KEY (agent_group_id, local_name)
);
CREATE INDEX idx_agent_dest_target ON agent_destinations(target_type, target_id);Projection invariant (load-bearing). The central table is the source of truth, but each running container reads from a projection in its own inbound.db (see db-session.md §2.3). Any code that mutates agent_destinations while a container is running must also call writeDestinations() (src/session-manager.ts) or the container will reject sends with stale data. Known call sites: createMessagingGroupAgent() in src/db/messaging-groups.ts, the create_agent system action in src/delivery.ts.
Access layer: src/db/agent-destinations.ts.
Two workflows share this table:
- Session-bound MCP approvals —
install_packages,add_mcp_server.session_idis set. - OneCLI credential approvals —
session_idmay be NULL;agent_group_id+channel_type+platform_idroute the admin card.
CREATE TABLE pending_approvals (
approval_id TEXT PRIMARY KEY,
session_id TEXT REFERENCES sessions(id),
request_id TEXT NOT NULL,
action TEXT NOT NULL,
payload TEXT NOT NULL,
created_at TEXT NOT NULL,
agent_group_id TEXT REFERENCES agent_groups(id),
channel_type TEXT,
platform_id TEXT,
platform_message_id TEXT,
expires_at TEXT,
status TEXT NOT NULL DEFAULT 'pending',
title TEXT NOT NULL DEFAULT '',
options_json TEXT NOT NULL DEFAULT '[]'
);
CREATE INDEX idx_pending_approvals_action_status ON pending_approvals(action, status);status:pending|approved|rejected|expired.platform_message_idlets the host edit the admin card in place after a decision.- Access layer:
src/db/sessions.ts; sweep + delivery:src/onecli-approvals.ts.
Audit trail: every time a message gets dropped (unknown sender, strict policy), we increment a counter here so admins can see who's been trying to knock.
CREATE TABLE unregistered_senders (
channel_type TEXT NOT NULL,
platform_id TEXT NOT NULL,
user_id TEXT,
sender_name TEXT,
reason TEXT NOT NULL,
messaging_group_id TEXT,
agent_group_id TEXT,
message_count INTEGER NOT NULL DEFAULT 1,
first_seen TEXT NOT NULL,
last_seen TEXT NOT NULL,
PRIMARY KEY (channel_type, platform_id)
);
CREATE INDEX idx_unregistered_senders_last_seen ON unregistered_senders(last_seen);Writer: recordDroppedMessage() in src/db/dropped-messages.ts. On conflict, bumps message_count + last_seen.
State backing the SqliteStateAdapter used by the Chat SDK bridge (see api-details.md). NanoClaw code rarely touches these directly — they're owned by src/state-sqlite.ts.
CREATE TABLE chat_sdk_kv (
key TEXT PRIMARY KEY,
value TEXT NOT NULL,
expires_at INTEGER -- unix ts, nullable
);
CREATE TABLE chat_sdk_subscriptions (
thread_id TEXT PRIMARY KEY,
subscribed_at TEXT NOT NULL DEFAULT (datetime('now'))
);
CREATE TABLE chat_sdk_locks (
thread_id TEXT PRIMARY KEY,
token TEXT NOT NULL,
expires_at INTEGER NOT NULL
);
CREATE TABLE chat_sdk_lists (
key TEXT NOT NULL,
idx INTEGER NOT NULL,
value TEXT NOT NULL,
expires_at INTEGER,
PRIMARY KEY (key, idx)
);Email → user_id mapping consumed by the playground's Google OAuth
callback (src/channels/playground/google-oauth.ts). When a student
signs in via Google, the asserted email is normalized to lowercase and
looked up here; on hit, the playground session binds to the canonical
user_id (e.g. class:student_03) the existing classroom role
plumbing already produces.
Populated by /add-classroom's --roster <csv> flag (deferred —
lives on origin/classroom) or by ad-hoc ncl inserts in the meantime.
UPSERT on email so re-importing the same CSV is idempotent.
CREATE TABLE classroom_roster (
email TEXT PRIMARY KEY, -- normalized lowercase
user_id TEXT NOT NULL,
agent_group_id TEXT,
added_at INTEGER NOT NULL -- ms since epoch
);
CREATE INDEX idx_classroom_roster_user_id
ON classroom_roster(user_id);CRUD wrapper: src/db/classroom-roster.ts — lookupRosterByEmail,
upsertRosterEntry, removeRosterEntry, listRoster. Migration:
016-classroom-roster.ts.
Migration ledger, written by the migration runner (§2).
CREATE TABLE schema_version (
version INTEGER PRIMARY KEY,
name TEXT NOT NULL,
applied TEXT NOT NULL
);Migrations live in src/db/migrations/, one file per migration. Runner: runMigrations() in src/db/migrations/index.ts. It:
- Creates
schema_versionif absent. - Reads
MAX(version)— call itcurrent. - For each migration with
version > current, executesup(db)inside a transaction and appends aschema_versionrow.
| # | File | Introduces |
|---|---|---|
| 001 | 001-initial.ts |
Core tables: agent_groups, messaging_groups, messaging_group_agents, users, user_roles, agent_group_members, user_dms, sessions, pending_questions |
| 002 | 002-chat-sdk-state.ts |
chat_sdk_kv, chat_sdk_subscriptions, chat_sdk_locks, chat_sdk_lists |
| 003 | 003-pending-approvals.ts |
pending_approvals (session-bound + OneCLI fields) |
| 004 | 004-agent-destinations.ts |
agent_destinations + backfill from existing messaging_group_agents wirings |
| 007 | 007-pending-approvals-title-options.ts |
ALTER TABLE pending_approvals add title, options_json (retrofits DBs created between 003 and 007) |
| 008 | 008-dropped-messages.ts |
unregistered_senders |
| 009 | 009-drop-pending-credentials.ts |
Drop the defunct pending_credentials table |
Numbers 005 and 006 are intentionally absent — migrations were renumbered during early development.
Session DB schemas (INBOUND_SCHEMA, OUTBOUND_SCHEMA) are not versioned here. They're CREATE TABLE IF NOT EXISTS so new columns land via the session-DB lazy migration helpers (migrateDeliveredTable() etc.) when a session file from an older build is reopened. See db-session.md.