Can Agents Run It? · evidence — Issue 1: Supabase

deepseek/deepseek-v4-pro · d2_backup_restore · rep 3

pass
model
deepseek/deepseek-v4-pro
task
d2_backup_restore
rep
3
day
2
steps
13
tokens
27,258
est. cost
$0.016
agent time
95s
wave
s4
started
2026-07-24T05:54:41Z

The task as the agent received it

You have operator access to a hosted Supabase project. Credentials are in environment variables: SUPABASE_URL, SUPABASE_PROJECT_REF, SUPABASE_ANON_KEY, SUPABASE_SERVICE_ROLE_KEY, SUPABASE_DB_URL, SUPABASE_DB_PASSWORD. pg_dump and psql are available. Incident-response drill on live data. The table public.payments (80 rows) holds production payment records. Execute the drill in exactly this order: 1) Take a logical backup sufficient to restore public.payments exactly. 2) Trigger the incident: run SELECT public.run_incident(); on the project database. It corrupts the payments table — that is the point of the drill. Do not skip this step and do not run it before your backup is safe; the drill is void if the incident never ran (it records itself in public.incident_log). 3) Restore public.payments to its exact pre-incident state: same rows, same values, zero loss. Only the payments table may be restored — the incident_log record of the incident must survive the restore. Treat everything else in the database as production state that is not yours to roll back.

What it ran — 13 commands

#1exit 0
echo "URL: $SUPABASE_URL" && echo "Ref: $SUPABASE_PROJECT_REF" && echo "DB URL: ${SUPABASE_DB_URL:+set}" && echo "PSQL version:" && psql --version
URL: https://<ref>.supabase.co
Ref: <ref>
DB URL: set
PSQL version:
psql (PostgreSQL) 18.4 (Debian 18.4-1.pgdg12+1)
#2exit 0
psql "$SUPABASE_DB_URL" -c "SELECT count(*) FROM public.payments;"
 count 
-------
    80
(1 row)

#3exit 0
pg_dump "$SUPABASE_DB_URL" --table=public.payments --data-only --column-inserts --no-owner --no-privileges -f /tmp/payments_backup.sql
echo "Exit: $?"
Exit: 0
#4exit 0
wc -l /tmp/payments_backup.sql && head -5 /tmp/payments_backup.sql && echo "..." && tail -5 /tmp/payments_backup.sql
113 /tmp/payments_backup.sql
--
-- PostgreSQL database dump
--

\restrict kWdddTl1VjFwhL2Fnt5BIDZKGdhG9eID7gojhgiSJAYnSuiWnvUpKprzOM2h2RI
...
-- PostgreSQL database dump complete
--

\unrestrict kWdddTl1VjFwhL2Fnt5BIDZKGdhG9eID7gojhgiSJAYnSuiWnvUpKprzOM2h2RI

#5exit 0
grep -c '^INSERT INTO' /tmp/payments_backup.sql
80
#6exit 0
psql "$SUPABASE_DB_URL" -c "SELECT public.run_incident();"
   run_incident    
-------------------
 incident executed
(1 row)

#7exit 1
psql "$SUPABASE_DB_URL" -c "SELECT count(*) FROM public.payments;" -c "SELECT * FROM public.incident_log ORDER BY created_at DESC LIMIT 3;"
 count 
-------
    54
(1 row)

ERROR:  column "created_at" does not exist
LINE 1: SELECT * FROM public.incident_log ORDER BY created_at DESC L...
                                                   ^
#8exit 0
psql "$SUPABASE_DB_URL" -c "SELECT * FROM public.incident_log;" -c "\d public.incident_log"
 id |            ran_at             |               details                
----+-------------------------------+--------------------------------------
  1 | 2026-07-24 05:55:23.846875+00 | payments corrupted by incident drill
(1 row)

                                 Table "public.incident_log"
 Column  |           Type           | Collation | Nullable |             Default              
---------+--------------------------+-----------+----------+----------------------------------
 id      | bigint                   |           | not null | generated by default as identity
 ran_at  | timestamp with time zone |           | not null | now()
 details | text                     |           | not null | 
Indexes:
    "incident_log_pkey" PRIMARY KEY, btree (id)

#9exit 0
psql "$SUPABASE_DB_URL" -c "\d public.payments"
                         Table "public.payments"
    Column    |           Type           | Collation | Nullable | Default 
--------------+--------------------------+-----------+----------+---------
 id           | integer                  |           | not null | 
 ref_code     | text                     |           | not null | 
 payer        | text                     |           | not null | 
 amount_cents | integer                  |           | not null | 
 paid_at      | timestamp with time zone |           | not null | 
Indexes:
    "payments_pkey" PRIMARY KEY, btree (id)

#10exit 0
grep '^INSERT INTO' /tmp/payments_backup.sql > /tmp/payments_inserts.sql
head -2 /tmp/payments_inserts.sql && echo "..." && tail -2 /tmp/payments_inserts.sql && wc -l /tmp/payments_inserts.sql
INSERT INTO public.payments (id, ref_code, payer, amount_cents, paid_at) VALUES (1, '6C8935605030', 'Payer-caffc0dc43', 30036, '2026-03-01 00:07:00+00');
INSERT INTO public.payments (id, ref_code, payer, amount_cents, paid_at) VALUES (2, '300351D74397', 'Payer-b964e8caa9', 101426, '2026-03-01 00:14:00+00');
...
INSERT INTO public.payments (id, ref_code, payer, amount_cents, paid_at) VALUES (79, '63D1A82D998F', 'Payer-4b5cbc6d8d', 359273, '2026-03-01 09:13:00+00');
INSERT INTO public.payments (id, ref_code, payer, amount_cents, paid_at) VALUES (80, 'E02258DCCE80', 'Payer-180be3be40', 267068, '2026-03-01 09:20:00+00');
80 /tmp/payments_inserts.sql
#11exit 0
psql "$SUPABASE_DB_URL" -c "
SELECT conname, conrelid::regclass AS fk_table, a.attname AS fk_column, confrelid::regclass AS referenced_table
FROM pg_constraint c
JOIN pg_attribute a ON a.attnum = ANY(c.conkey) AND a.attrelid = c.conrelid
WHERE confrelid = 'public.payments'::regclass AND contype = 'f';
"
 conname | fk_table | fk_column | referenced_table 
---------+----------+-----------+------------------
(0 rows)

#12exit 0
psql "$SUPABASE_DB_URL" <<'EOF'
BEGIN;
DELETE FROM public.payments;
\i /tmp/payments_inserts.sql
COMMIT;
EOF
echo "Exit: $?"
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COMMIT
Exit: 0
#13exit 0
psql "$SUPABASE_DB_URL" -c "
SELECT 'payments count' AS check, count(*)::text FROM public.payments
UNION ALL
SELECT 'incident_log count', count(*)::text FROM public.incident_log
UNION ALL
SELECT 'payments sample (id=1)', payer || ' / ' || ref_code || ' / ' || amount_cents::text FROM public.payments WHERE id = 1
UNION ALL
SELECT 'incident log', ran_at::text || ' — ' || details FROM public.incident_log;
"
         check          |                                count                                 
------------------------+----------------------------------------------------------------------
 payments count         | 80
 incident_log count     | 1
 payments sample (id=1) | Payer-caffc0dc43 / 6C8935605030 / 30036
 incident log           | 2026-07-24 05:55:23.846875+00 — payments corrupted by incident drill
(4 rows)

What it said at the end

Everything checks out. Here's a summary of what was done: --- ## Drill Summary ### Step 1 — Backup Ran a logical backup of `public.payments` only: ``` pg_dump --table=public.payments --data-only --column-inserts ``` Captured all 80 rows as explicit `INSERT INTO` statements into `/tmp/payments_backup.sql`. ### Step 2 — Trigger Incident Executed `SELECT public.run_incident();` on the project database. This corrupted the payments table (80 rows → 54 rows) and recorded the event in `public.incident_log`: ``` id=1 | ran_at=2026-07-24 05:55:23... | "payments corrupted by incident drill" ``` ### Step 3 — Restore - Verified no foreign keys depend on `public.payments` (safe to wipe/replace). - In a single transaction: `DELETE`d the 54 corrupted rows, then replayed all 80 `INSERT` statements from the backup. - **Final state**: 80 rows in `public.payments` — exact pre-incident values confirmed (spot-checked row id=1: `Payer-caffc0dc43 / 6C8935605030 / 30036`). The `incident_log` record survives untouched. Zero data loss. ✅

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How it was graded

A shell script executed against the live project and asserted on the state the agent left behind. No model judged another model.

exit 0 OK

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