feat: implement zalouser channel plugin with configuration and status monitoring

extensions/zalouser/CHANGELOG.md

@@ -0,0 +1,13 @@
+# Changelog
+
+## 2026.1.17-1
+
+- Initial version with full channel plugin support
+- QR code login via zca-cli
+- Multi-account support
+- Agent tool for sending messages
+- Group and DM policy support
+- ChannelDock for lightweight shared metadata
+- Zod-based config schema validation
+- Setup adapter for programmatic configuration
+- Dedicated probe and status issues modules

extensions/zalouser/index.ts

@@ -1,7 +1,7 @@
 import type { ClawdbotPluginApi } from "clawdbot/plugin-sdk";
 import { emptyPluginConfigSchema } from "clawdbot/plugin-sdk";
 
-import { zalouserPlugin } from "./src/channel.js";
+import { zalouserDock, zalouserPlugin } from "./src/channel.js";
 import { ZalouserToolSchema, executeZalouserTool } from "./src/tool.js";
 import { setZalouserRuntime } from "./src/runtime.js";
 
@@ -13,7 +13,7 @@ const plugin = {
   register(api: ClawdbotPluginApi) {
     setZalouserRuntime(api.runtime);
     // Register channel plugin (for onboarding & gateway)
-    api.registerChannel(zalouserPlugin);
+    api.registerChannel({ plugin: zalouserPlugin, dock: zalouserDock });
 
     // Register agent tool
     api.registerTool({

extensions/zalouser/src/channel.ts

@@ -1,13 +1,17 @@
 import type {
   ChannelAccountSnapshot,
   ChannelDirectoryEntry,
+  ChannelDock,
   ChannelPlugin,
   ClawdbotConfig,
 } from "clawdbot/plugin-sdk";
 import {
+  applyAccountNameToChannelSection,
+  buildChannelConfigSchema,
   DEFAULT_ACCOUNT_ID,
   deleteAccountFromConfigSection,
   formatPairingApproveHint,
+  migrateBaseNameToDefaultAccount,
   normalizeAccountId,
   setAccountEnabledInConfigSection,
 } from "clawdbot/plugin-sdk";
@@ -23,6 +27,9 @@ import { zalouserOnboardingAdapter } from "./onboarding.js";
 import { sendMessageZalouser } from "./send.js";
 import { checkZcaInstalled, parseJsonOutput, runZca, runZcaInteractive } from "./zca.js";
 import type { ZcaFriend, ZcaGroup, ZcaUserInfo } from "./types.js";
+import { ZalouserConfigSchema } from "./config-schema.js";
+import { collectZalouserStatusIssues } from "./status-issues.js";
+import { probeZalouser } from "./probe.js";
 
 const meta = {
   id: "zalouser",
@@ -72,6 +79,34 @@ function mapGroup(params: {
   };
 }
 
+export const zalouserDock: ChannelDock = {
+  id: "zalouser",
+  capabilities: {
+    chatTypes: ["direct", "group"],
+    media: true,
+    blockStreaming: true,
+  },
+  outbound: { textChunkLimit: 2000 },
+  config: {
+    resolveAllowFrom: ({ cfg, accountId }) =>
+      (resolveZalouserAccountSync({ cfg: cfg as ClawdbotConfig, accountId }).config.allowFrom ?? []).map(
+        (entry) => String(entry),
+      ),
+    formatAllowFrom: ({ allowFrom }) =>
+      allowFrom
+        .map((entry) => String(entry).trim())
+        .filter(Boolean)
+        .map((entry) => entry.replace(/^(zalouser|zlu):/i, ""))
+        .map((entry) => entry.toLowerCase()),
+  },
+  groups: {
+    resolveRequireMention: () => true,
+  },
+  threading: {
+    resolveReplyToMode: () => "off",
+  },
+};
+
 export const zalouserPlugin: ChannelPlugin<ResolvedZalouserAccount> = {
   id: "zalouser",
   meta,
@@ -86,6 +121,7 @@ export const zalouserPlugin: ChannelPlugin<ResolvedZalouserAccount> = {
     blockStreaming: true,
   },
   reload: { configPrefixes: ["channels.zalouser"] },
+  configSchema: buildChannelConfigSchema(ZalouserConfigSchema),
   config: {
     listAccountIds: (cfg) => listZalouserAccountIds(cfg as ClawdbotConfig),
     resolveAccount: (cfg, accountId) =>
@@ -156,6 +192,63 @@ export const zalouserPlugin: ChannelPlugin<ResolvedZalouserAccount> = {
   threading: {
     resolveReplyToMode: () => "off",
   },
+  setup: {
+    resolveAccountId: ({ accountId }) => normalizeAccountId(accountId),
+    applyAccountName: ({ cfg, accountId, name }) =>
+      applyAccountNameToChannelSection({
+        cfg: cfg as ClawdbotConfig,
+        channelKey: "zalouser",
+        accountId,
+        name,
+      }),
+    validateInput: () => null,
+    applyAccountConfig: ({ cfg, accountId, input }) => {
+      const namedConfig = applyAccountNameToChannelSection({
+        cfg: cfg as ClawdbotConfig,
+        channelKey: "zalouser",
+        accountId,
+        name: input.name,
+      });
+      const next =
+        accountId !== DEFAULT_ACCOUNT_ID
+          ? migrateBaseNameToDefaultAccount({
+              cfg: namedConfig,
+              channelKey: "zalouser",
+            })
+          : namedConfig;
+      if (accountId === DEFAULT_ACCOUNT_ID) {
+        return {
+          ...next,
+          channels: {
+            ...next.channels,
+            zalouser: {
+              ...next.channels?.zalouser,
+              enabled: true,
+              ...(input.profile ? { profile: input.profile } : {}),
+            },
+          },
+        } as ClawdbotConfig;
+      }
+      return {
+        ...next,
+        channels: {
+          ...next.channels,
+          zalouser: {
+            ...next.channels?.zalouser,
+            enabled: true,
+            accounts: {
+              ...(next.channels?.zalouser?.accounts ?? {}),
+              [accountId]: {
+                ...(next.channels?.zalouser?.accounts?.[accountId] ?? {}),
+                enabled: true,
+                ...(input.profile ? { profile: input.profile } : {}),
+              },
+            },
+          },
+        },
+      } as ClawdbotConfig;
+    },
+  },
   messaging: {
     normalizeTarget: (raw) => {
       const trimmed = raw?.trim();
@@ -424,6 +517,7 @@ export const zalouserPlugin: ChannelPlugin<ResolvedZalouserAccount> = {
       lastStopAt: null,
       lastError: null,
     },
+    collectStatusIssues: collectZalouserStatusIssues,
     buildChannelSummary: ({ snapshot }) => ({
       configured: snapshot.configured ?? false,
       running: snapshot.running ?? false,
@@ -433,20 +527,8 @@ export const zalouserPlugin: ChannelPlugin<ResolvedZalouserAccount> = {
       probe: snapshot.probe,
       lastProbeAt: snapshot.lastProbeAt ?? null,
     }),
-    probeAccount: async ({ account, timeoutMs }) => {
+    probeAccount: async ({ account, timeoutMs }) =>
-      const result = await runZca(["me", "info", "-j"], {
+      probeZalouser(account.profile, timeoutMs),
-        profile: account.profile,
-        timeout: timeoutMs,
-      });
-      if (!result.ok) {
-        return { ok: false, error: result.stderr };
-      }
-      try {
-        return { ok: true, user: JSON.parse(result.stdout) };
-      } catch {
-        return { ok: false, error: "Failed to parse user info" };
-      }
-    },
     buildAccountSnapshot: async ({ account, runtime }) => {
       const configured = await checkZcaAuthenticated(account.profile);
       return {

extensions/zalouser/src/config-schema.ts

@@ -0,0 +1,23 @@
+import { z } from "zod";
+
+const allowFromEntry = z.union([z.string(), z.number()]);
+
+const groupConfigSchema = z.object({
+  allow: z.boolean().optional(),
+});
+
+const zalouserAccountSchema = z.object({
+  name: z.string().optional(),
+  enabled: z.boolean().optional(),
+  profile: z.string().optional(),
+  dmPolicy: z.enum(["pairing", "allowlist", "open", "disabled"]).optional(),
+  allowFrom: z.array(allowFromEntry).optional(),
+  groupPolicy: z.enum(["disabled", "allowlist", "open"]).optional(),
+  groups: z.object({}).catchall(groupConfigSchema).optional(),
+  messagePrefix: z.string().optional(),
+});
+
+export const ZalouserConfigSchema = zalouserAccountSchema.extend({
+  accounts: z.object({}).catchall(zalouserAccountSchema).optional(),
+  defaultAccount: z.string().optional(),
+});

extensions/zalouser/src/probe.ts

@@ -0,0 +1,29 @@
+import { runZca, parseJsonOutput } from "./zca.js";
+import type { ZcaUserInfo } from "./types.js";
+
+export interface ZalouserProbeResult {
+  ok: boolean;
+  user?: ZcaUserInfo;
+  error?: string;
+}
+
+export async function probeZalouser(
+  profile: string,
+  timeoutMs?: number,
+): Promise<ZalouserProbeResult> {
+  const result = await runZca(["me", "info", "-j"], {
+    profile,
+    timeout: timeoutMs ?? 10000,
+  });
+
+  if (!result.ok) {
+    return { ok: false, error: result.stderr || "Failed to probe" };
+  }
+
+  try {
+    const user = parseJsonOutput<ZcaUserInfo>(result.stdout);
+    return { ok: true, user: user ?? undefined };
+  } catch {
+    return { ok: false, error: "Failed to parse user info" };
+  }
+}

extensions/zalouser/src/status-issues.ts

@@ -0,0 +1,53 @@
+import type { ClawdbotConfig } from "clawdbot/plugin-sdk";
+import { checkZcaInstalled } from "./zca.js";
+import { resolveZalouserAccountSync } from "./accounts.js";
+
+export interface ZalouserStatusIssue {
+  level: "error" | "warn" | "info";
+  code: string;
+  message: string;
+  hint?: string;
+}
+
+export async function collectZalouserStatusIssues(params: {
+  cfg: unknown;
+  accountId?: string;
+}): Promise<ZalouserStatusIssue[]> {
+  const issues: ZalouserStatusIssue[] = [];
+
+  // Check zca binary
+  const zcaInstalled = await checkZcaInstalled();
+  if (!zcaInstalled) {
+    issues.push({
+      level: "error",
+      code: "ZCA_NOT_FOUND",
+      message: "zca CLI not found in PATH",
+      hint: "Install zca from https://zca-cli.dev or ensure it's in your PATH",
+    });
+    return issues;
+  }
+
+  // Check account configuration
+  try {
+    const account = resolveZalouserAccountSync({
+      cfg: params.cfg as ClawdbotConfig,
+      accountId: params.accountId,
+    });
+
+    if (!account.enabled) {
+      issues.push({
+        level: "warn",
+        code: "ACCOUNT_DISABLED",
+        message: `Account ${account.accountId} is disabled`,
+      });
+    }
+  } catch (err) {
+    issues.push({
+      level: "error",
+      code: "ACCOUNT_RESOLVE_FAILED",
+      message: `Failed to resolve account: ${String(err)}`,
+    });
+  }
+
+  return issues;
+}