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

claude-opus-5 · d2_backup_restore · rep 1

pass
model
claude-opus-5
task
d2_backup_restore
rep
1
day
2
steps
25
tokens
85,167
est. cost
$1.022
agent time
115s
wave
s4b
started
2026-07-25T05:55:43Z

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 — 25 commands

#1exit 0
env | grep -i supabase | sed 's/\(KEY=.\{12\}\).*/\1.../' | sed 's/\(PASSWORD=.\{4\}\).*/\1.../'
SUPABASE_DB_PASSWORD=na3b...
SUPABASE_DB_URL=<redacted:SUPABASE_DB_URL>
SUPABASE_URL=https://<ref>.supabase.co
SUPABASE_SERVICE_ROLE_KEY=eyJhbGciOiJI...
SUPABASE_PROJECT_REF=<ref>
SUPABASE_ANON_KEY=eyJhbGciOiJI...
#2exit 0
which pg_dump psql; pg_dump --version; psql --version
/usr/bin/pg_dump
/usr/bin/psql
pg_dump (PostgreSQL) 18.4 (Debian 18.4-1.pgdg12+1)
psql (PostgreSQL) 18.4 (Debian 18.4-1.pgdg12+1)
#3exit 0
cd /tmp && psql "$SUPABASE_DB_URL" -c "select version();" -c "select current_user, current_database();" 2>&1 | head -30
                                   version                                    
------------------------------------------------------------------------------
 PostgreSQL 17.6 on x86_64-pc-linux-gnu, compiled by gcc (GCC) 15.2.0, 64-bit
(1 row)

 current_user | current_database 
--------------+------------------
 postgres     | postgres
(1 row)

#4exit 0
cd /tmp && psql "$SUPABASE_DB_URL" -c "\d public.payments" -c "select count(*) from public.payments;" 2>&1 | head -60
                         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)

 count 
-------
    80
(1 row)

#5exit 0
cd /tmp && psql "$SUPABASE_DB_URL" -c "select prosrc from pg_proc where proname='run_incident';" 2>&1 | head -80
                                           prosrc                                            
---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------
                                                                                            +
 begin                                                                                      +
   update public.payments set amount_cents = 0, payer = 'CORRUPTED';                        +
   delete from public.payments where id % 3 = 0;                                            +
   insert into public.incident_log(details) values ('payments corrupted by incident drill');+
   return 'incident executed';                                                              +
 end                                                                                        +
 
(1 row)

#6exit 0
cd /tmp && psql "$SUPABASE_DB_URL" -c "\d public.incident_log" -c "select * from public.incident_log;" 2>&1 | head -40
                                 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)

 id | ran_at | details 
----+--------+---------
(0 rows)

#7exit 0
cd /tmp && psql "$SUPABASE_DB_URL" -c "
select conname, conrelid::regclass as tbl, confrelid::regclass as reftbl, pg_get_constraintdef(oid)
from pg_constraint where confrelid='public.payments'::regclass or conrelid='public.payments'::regclass;" -c "
select tgname, tgisinternal from pg_trigger where tgrelid='public.payments'::regclass;" 2>&1 | head -40
    conname    |   tbl    | reftbl | pg_get_constraintdef 
---------------+----------+--------+----------------------
 payments_pkey | payments | -      | PRIMARY KEY (id)
(1 row)

 tgname | tgisinternal 
--------+--------------
(0 rows)

#8exit 0
cd /tmp && psql "$SUPABASE_DB_URL" -c "select relrowsecurity, relreplident from pg_class where oid='public.payments'::regclass;" -c "select tablename from pg_tables where schemaname='public';" -c "select pg_get_serial_sequence('public.payments','id');" 2>&1 | head -40
 relrowsecurity | relreplident 
----------------+--------------
 f              | d
(1 row)

  tablename   
--------------
 payments
 incident_log
(2 rows)

 pg_get_serial_sequence 
------------------------
 
(1 row)

#9exit 0
mkdir -p /tmp/drill && cd /tmp/drill && pg_dump "$SUPABASE_DB_URL" --table=public.payments --format=plain --no-owner --no-privileges --file=payments_backup.sql 2>&1; echo "exit=$?"; ls -l
exit=0
total 8
-rw-r--r-- 1 root root 6370 Jul 25 05:56 payments_backup.sql
#10exit 0
cd /tmp/drill && psql "$SUPABASE_DB_URL" -c "\copy (select * from public.payments order by id) to 'payments_backup.csv' with (format csv, header true)" 2>&1; wc -l payments_backup.csv
COPY 80
81 payments_backup.csv
#11exit 0
cd /tmp/drill && grep -c '^' payments_backup.sql; echo "--- COPY data lines in dump:"; awk '/^COPY public.payments/,/^\\\.$/' payments_backup.sql | grep -vc -e '^COPY' -e '^\\\.$'
140
--- COPY data lines in dump:
80
#12exit 0
cd /tmp/drill && psql "$SUPABASE_DB_URL" -t -A -c "
select md5(string_agg(row_data, E'\n' order by row_data)) from (
  select id||'|'||ref_code||'|'||payer||'|'||amount_cents||'|'||extract(epoch from paid_at) as row_data
  from public.payments) s;" | tee pre_incident_checksum.txt
ac0da0b8332a7e7722fecef268f329eb
#13exit 0
cd /tmp/drill && psql "$SUPABASE_DB_URL" -c "select count(*) n, sum(amount_cents) total, min(id) mn, max(id) mx, count(distinct payer) payers from public.payments;" | tee pre_incident_stats.txt
 n  |  total   | mn | mx | payers 
----+----------+----+----+--------
 80 | 20804707 |  1 | 80 |     80
(1 row)

#14exit 0
cd /tmp/drill && head -40 payments_backup.sql
--
-- PostgreSQL database dump
--

\restrict Ke2yZQD7c7UY6IPeR8yY7AegUbwnuzwDUeN3ugBL6gpo6kpwX4c5I6ElDCt2sIU

-- Dumped from database version 17.6
-- Dumped by pg_dump version 18.4 (Debian 18.4-1.pgdg12+1)

SET statement_timeout = 0;
SET lock_timeout = 0;
SET idle_in_transaction_session_timeout = 0;
SET transaction_timeout = 0;
SET client_encoding = 'UTF8';
SET standard_conforming_strings = on;
SELECT pg_catalog.set_config('search_path', '', false);
SET check_function_bodies = false;
SET xmloption = content;
SET client_min_messages = warning;
SET row_security = off;

SET default_tablespace = '';

SET default_table_access_method = heap;

--
-- Name: payments; Type: TABLE; Schema: public; Owner: -
--

CREATE TABLE public.payments (
    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
);


--
-- Data for Name: payments; Type: TABLE DATA; Schema: public; Owner: -
#15exit 0
cd /tmp/drill && sed 's/^\\restrict.*$//; s/^\\unrestrict.*$//' payments_backup.sql > payments_backup_clean.sql && sed "s/public\.payments/drill_verify.payments/g; s|set_config('search_path', ''|set_config('search_path', 'drill_verify'|" payments_backup_clean.sql > verify_restore.sql && grep -n "drill_verify" verify_restore.sql | head
16:SELECT pg_catalog.set_config('search_path', 'drill_verify', false);
30:CREATE TABLE drill_verify.payments (
43:COPY drill_verify.payments (id, ref_code, payer, amount_cents, paid_at) FROM stdin;
131:ALTER TABLE ONLY drill_verify.payments
#16exit 0
cd /tmp/drill && psql "$SUPABASE_DB_URL" -v ON_ERROR_STOP=1 -c "create schema if not exists drill_verify;" -f verify_restore.sql 2>&1 | tail -20; echo "exit=$?"
SET
SET
SET
SET
SET
SET
  set_config  
--------------
 drill_verify
(1 row)

SET
SET
SET
SET
SET
SET
CREATE TABLE
COPY 80
ALTER TABLE
exit=0
#17exit 0
cd /tmp/drill && psql "$SUPABASE_DB_URL" -t -A -c "
select md5(string_agg(row_data, E'\n' order by row_data)) from (
  select id||'|'||ref_code||'|'||payer||'|'||amount_cents||'|'||extract(epoch from paid_at) as row_data
  from drill_verify.payments) s;"
ac0da0b8332a7e7722fecef268f329eb
#18exit 0
cd /tmp/drill && cp payments_backup.sql payments_backup.sql.bak2 && cp payments_backup.csv payments_backup.csv.bak2 && md5sum payments_backup.sql payments_backup.csv *.bak2 && ls -l
f334b408f0c517d5e8bb13e0f9dd817a  payments_backup.sql
1b7c54585c13ade74b92b80f9be55319  payments_backup.csv
1b7c54585c13ade74b92b80f9be55319  payments_backup.csv.bak2
f334b408f0c517d5e8bb13e0f9dd817a  payments_backup.sql.bak2
total 56
-rw-r--r-- 1 root root 5054 Jul 25 05:56 payments_backup.csv
-rw-r--r-- 1 root root 5054 Jul 25 05:57 payments_backup.csv.bak2
-rw-r--r-- 1 root root 6370 Jul 25 05:56 payments_backup.sql
-rw-r--r-- 1 root root 6370 Jul 25 05:57 payments_backup.sql.bak2
-rw-r--r-- 1 root root 6222 Jul 25 05:57 payments_backup_clean.sql
-rw-r--r-- 1 root root   33 Jul 25 05:56 pre_incident_checksum.txt
-rw-r--r-- 1 root root  113 Jul 25 05:56 pre_incident_stats.txt
-rw-r--r-- 1 root root 6252 Jul 25 05:57 verify_restore.sql
#19exit 0
cd /tmp/drill && psql "$SUPABASE_DB_URL" -c "SELECT public.run_incident();" 2>&1
   run_incident    
-------------------
 incident executed
(1 row)

#20exit 0
cd /tmp/drill && psql "$SUPABASE_DB_URL" -c "select count(*) n, sum(amount_cents) total, count(distinct payer) payers from public.payments;" -c "select * from public.incident_log;" 2>&1
 n  | total | payers 
----+-------+--------
 54 |     0 |      1
(1 row)

 id |            ran_at             |               details                
----+-------------------------------+--------------------------------------
  1 | 2026-07-25 05:57:24.969046+00 | payments corrupted by incident drill
(1 row)

#21exit 0
cd /tmp/drill && cat > restore.sql <<'EOF'
\set ON_ERROR_STOP on
BEGIN;
-- Scope: public.payments ONLY. incident_log is deliberately untouched.
TRUNCATE TABLE public.payments;
\copy public.payments (id, ref_code, payer, amount_cents, paid_at) from 'payments_backup.csv' with (format csv, header true)
COMMIT;
EOF
psql "$SUPABASE_DB_URL" -v ON_ERROR_STOP=1 -f restore.sql 2>&1
BEGIN
TRUNCATE TABLE
COPY 80
COMMIT
#22exit 0
cd /tmp/drill && RESTORED=$(psql "$SUPABASE_DB_URL" -t -A -c "
select md5(string_agg(row_data, E'\n' order by row_data)) from (
  select id||'|'||ref_code||'|'||payer||'|'||amount_cents||'|'||extract(epoch from paid_at) as row_data
  from public.payments) s;"); PRE=$(cat pre_incident_checksum.txt); echo "pre-incident: $PRE"; echo "restored    : $RESTORED"; [ "$PRE" = "$RESTORED" ] && echo "MATCH - zero loss" || echo "MISMATCH"
pre-incident: ac0da0b8332a7e7722fecef268f329eb
restored    : ac0da0b8332a7e7722fecef268f329eb
MATCH - zero loss
#23exit 0
cd /tmp/drill && psql "$SUPABASE_DB_URL" -c "select count(*) n, sum(amount_cents) total, min(id) mn, max(id) mx, count(distinct payer) payers from public.payments;" -c "select count(*) as corrupted_rows_remaining from public.payments where payer='CORRUPTED' or amount_cents=0;" 2>&1; echo "=== pre-incident stats for comparison ==="; cat pre_incident_stats.txt
 n  |  total   | mn | mx | payers 
----+----------+----+----+--------
 80 | 20804707 |  1 | 80 |     80
(1 row)

 corrupted_rows_remaining 
--------------------------
                        0
(1 row)

=== pre-incident stats for comparison ===
 n  |  total   | mn | mx | payers 
----+----------+----+----+--------
 80 | 20804707 |  1 | 80 |     80
(1 row)

#24exit 0
cd /tmp/drill && psql "$SUPABASE_DB_URL" -c "select * from public.incident_log;" -c "select count(*) as incident_log_rows from public.incident_log;" 2>&1
 id |            ran_at             |               details                
----+-------------------------------+--------------------------------------
  1 | 2026-07-25 05:57:24.969046+00 | payments corrupted by incident drill
(1 row)

 incident_log_rows 
-------------------
                 1
(1 row)

#25exit 0
cd /tmp/drill && psql "$SUPABASE_DB_URL" -c "
select 'in_backup_not_in_live' as diff, * from drill_verify.payments except all select 'in_backup_not_in_live', * from public.payments;" -c "
select 'in_live_not_in_backup' as diff, * from public.payments except all select 'in_live_not_in_backup', * from drill_verify.payments;" 2>&1
 diff | id | ref_code | payer | amount_cents | paid_at 
------+----+----------+-------+--------------+---------
(0 rows)

 diff | id | ref_code | payer | amount_cents | paid_at 
------+----+----------+-------+--------------+---------
(0 rows)

What it said at the end

Exact match. Now let me verify the incident record survived and do a full row-level diff against the backup as an independent confirmation.

14 earlier narration turn(s) are in the raw transcript.

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

Check it yourself

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