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Statuses & Card Actions
Every status badge explained - what each color signifies and the exact operational actions available.
3 min read11,200 viewsUpdated 2026-09-11
Live status badge reference
| Status Badge | Color | Meaning | Shared Token Usage |
|---|---|---|---|
ONLINE | 🟢 Green | Connected, healthy, listening for channel events | No |
BUSY | 🔵 Blue | Actively processing prompts, reasoning, or querying tools | Yes |
IDLE | ⚪ Slate | Standby after 15 minutes of inactivity; instant wake-up | No |
PAUSED | 🟡 Amber | Administratively frozen; incoming tasks remain queued | No |
ERROR | 🔴 Red | Critical exception reached; awaiting operator triage | No |
RECOVERING | 🟠 Orange | Automated 5-second watchdog container restart in progress | No |
Paused agents hold their reserved seat in your workspace plan. To release a seat permanently, use the Fire Agent offboarding flow.
Available card actions
Click the three dots (⋮) on any agent card to trigger immediate operational actions:
| Action | Availability | Operational Effect |
|---|---|---|
| Chat | ONLINE, IDLE, BUSY | Opens live streaming conversational window |
| Tasks | All statuses | Opens the Temporal-backed task timeline for this agent |
| Pause | ONLINE, IDLE, BUSY | Freezes execution and queues subsequent inbound requests |
| Resume | PAUSED | Unfreezes the agent and starts draining pending queue items |
| Restart | All except OFFLINE | Soft-restarts the container process in 5–10 seconds |
| Settings | All statuses | Opens directives, knowledge base, and skill permissions |
| Fire Agent | Admin only | Offboards agent at billing period close and archives memory |
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