From 22adfd14515754c930c4bed25bc4b127df28c557 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: damocles Date: Sun, 30 Aug 2026 23:54:24 +0200 Subject: [PATCH] remove the 1NFR4 dashboard panel and the now-writer-less audit log --- docs/web-ui/dashboard.md | 71 +--- frontend/packages/dashboard/build.mjs | 4 +- frontend/packages/dashboard/src/core.css | 6 +- frontend/packages/dashboard/src/core.html | 25 +- frontend/packages/dashboard/src/core.js | 63 ---- .../packages/dashboard/src/credentials.html | 2 +- frontend/packages/dashboard/src/index.html | 2 +- frontend/packages/dashboard/src/logs.css | 70 ---- frontend/packages/dashboard/src/logs.html | 17 +- frontend/packages/dashboard/src/logs.js | 203 ++--------- frontend/packages/dashboard/src/tabs.js | 2 +- hive-c0re/src/coordinator.rs | 23 -- hive-c0re/src/dashboard/infra_containers.rs | 70 ---- hive-c0re/src/dashboard/misc_api.rs | 38 +- hive-c0re/src/dashboard/mod.rs | 8 +- hive-c0re/src/dashboard/state_snapshot.rs | 30 -- hive-c0re/src/dashboard_events.rs | 54 --- hive-c0re/src/lifecycle/mod.rs | 15 - hive-c0re/src/main.rs | 5 +- hive-c0re/src/stores/audit_log.rs | 329 ------------------ hive-c0re/src/stores/mod.rs | 7 +- 21 files changed, 61 insertions(+), 983 deletions(-) delete mode 100644 hive-c0re/src/dashboard/infra_containers.rs delete mode 100644 hive-c0re/src/stores/audit_log.rs diff --git a/docs/web-ui/dashboard.md b/docs/web-ui/dashboard.md index dfb64e7a..6cad964d 100644 --- a/docs/web-ui/dashboard.md +++ b/docs/web-ui/dashboard.md @@ -106,7 +106,7 @@ Passive / rare-interaction state. No longer a dashboard tab — it's a standalone page reached from the **Core** tile on the H0M3 hub (served at `/core.html`), with the same minimal chrome as `/logs.html`: a `← home` back-link + a `createTabStrip` sub-tab nav (**K3PT ST4T3** default, -then **C0NT41N3R L04D**, then **1NFR4**). The page is its own esbuild bundle (`core.js`) +then **C0NT41N3R L04D**). The page is its own esbuild bundle (`core.js`) that cold-loads `/api/state` and subscribes to `/api/dashboard/stream` for `tombstones_changed`, `capabilities_changed`, and `tool_groups_changed` (the latter two re-render the stale-perms sub-section when permission @@ -159,20 +159,10 @@ omitted — agents share the host netns, so there is no per-container net counter (per-agent network needs the netns-isolation roadmap in `docs/network.md`). -**1NFR4** — start / stop the four hive infrastructure services (`hive-ci`, -`hive-forge`, `hive-gateway`, `hive-matrix`) directly from the dashboard — -operator-only, no agent-facing equivalent. One row per service: name, a -`badge-ok`/`badge-fail` running/stopped dot, and `■ ST0P` (running) or -`▶ ST4RT` (stopped) buttons, same themed-confirm pattern as the K3PT ST4T3 -tombstone actions. Backed by `POST /api/infra-container/{name}/{action}` -(`action` ∈ `start|stop`), which calls `priv_client::control_infra_container` -— no capability check (the dashboard is already operator-authenticated). -Every attempt is written to the audit log (actor `"operator"`, action -`start_infra`/`stop_infra`). Status rows ride the `infra_containers` field -on `GET /api/state`'s `StateSnapshot` (`{name, running}`, live -`systemctl is-active container@.service` read); `core.js` polls -`/api/state` every 5 s only while the 1NFR4 sub-tab is active, same -cadence/lifecycle as C0NT41N3R L04D's polling. +Hive infrastructure services (`hive-ci`, `hive-forge`, `hive-gateway`, +`hive-matrix`) have no dashboard panel — `hivectl stop`/`start`/`restart` +is the only control surface, a separate host-admin-socket path with no +HTTP route and no agent-facing equivalent. ## BU1LDS page (`/builds.html`) @@ -722,7 +712,7 @@ navigation. A dedicated log-viewer page (not a tab pane — a separate HTML page), reachable from the Logs tile on the H0M3 hub. Minimal chrome: a `← home` back link and a three-item sub-tab strip. Tab -routing is hash-based (`#agent`, `#system`, `#audit`); default is +routing is hash-based (`#agent`, `#infra`, `#system`); default is `#agent`. (Build log history has moved to the BU1LDS page — see above.) **AGENT sub-tab** — per-container journald viewer. Two selects: agent @@ -738,6 +728,16 @@ deep-link directly to a specific agent's journal. A "fetched N ago" chip appears after the `↻ refresh` button following each successful fetch and ticks every 30 s. +**INFRA sub-tab** — journald viewer for the four hive infrastructure +containers (`hive-ci`, `hive-forge`, `hive-gateway`, `hive-matrix`), a +fixed client-side list (`INFRA_NAMES` in `logs.js` — no dashboard API +exposes just the name list). No unit filter (infra containers don't run +the per-agent hive daemons) — always the full machine journal (or, for +the gateway, the host journal filtered to its own unit). Fetches +`GET /api/journal/{name}?lines=500`, same "fetched N ago" ticker as +AGENT. A `?agent=` deep-link routes here instead of AGENT when +the name is one of the four infra containers. + **SYSTEM sub-tab** — host-side service logs. Unit selector (`hive-c0re.service` / `hive-priv.service`). Fetches `GET /api/journal-host?unit=&lines=500` on activation @@ -746,27 +746,6 @@ chip ticks every 30 s. Available to the operator unconditionally (not capability-gated — the endpoint lives on the hive-c0re dashboard, behind the gateway). -**AUDIT sub-tab** — operator-visible trail of privileged actions worth a -durable who/what/when record (currently: infra-container start/stop from -the 1NFR4 panel — see `hive-c0re/src/stores/audit_log.rs`'s doc comment -for what's in scope). Lazy-fetched on tab show (like SYSTEM) from -`GET /api/audit-log`, which returns `{ entries, total }` — `entries` -newest-first, server-clamped to the latest 500; `total` drives a "latest -500 of N" count so the clamp is never silent. Rendered as a filterable -table (when / agent / action / target / outcome / detail); the filter box -is a client-side substring match over the cached rows. The outcome badge -colours `ok` green and `err` red, with an `err` whose `detail` starts -`denied:` (a capability refusal) shown amber and labelled `denied` so it -reads apart from an execution failure — generic styling for whichever -future privileged action writes that prefix, nothing currently produces -it. `ts_unix` is an RFC 3339 string; a 30 s ticker keeps the -relative "ago" column honest while the tab is in view. The backing -`audit_log` store records every privileged-action attempt (ok / err / -denied). New entries live-append without a refresh: an `audit_entry_added` -event on `/api/dashboard/stream` (the flattened row) is prepended to the table -and the "latest N of M" count bumped, de-duped by id against the cold -fetch. - ## Container row A full-height **square agent icon** (5em, capped) on the left. The @@ -1203,12 +1182,6 @@ below — some endpoints aren't in it yet. build logs. - `GET /api/journal/{name}?unit=&lines=` — journalctl viewer for a managed container; rendered in the side panel. -- `GET /api/audit-log` — agent-initiated privileged-action audit - trail. Returns `{ entries, total }`: `entries` is a `Vec` - (`id`, `ts_unix` as RFC 3339, `agent`, `action`, `target`, `outcome` - `"ok"`/`"err"`, `detail` nullable), newest first, server-clamped to - 500; `total` is the full row count for a "latest 500 of N" header. - Backs the LOGS page AUDIT sub-tab. - `GET /static/marked.js` serves the vendored `marked` bundle used for markdown previews. - `GET /api/state-file?path=` — bounded @@ -1249,14 +1222,6 @@ below — some endpoints aren't in it yet. a background `du -sxb` of the agent's state dir + container writable rootfs every ~5 min, `-x` excluding the shared read-only nix store. `null` until the first sample lands. -- `POST /api/infra-container/{name}/{action}` — start / stop a hive infra - service (C0R3 › 1NFR4 panel, operator-only). `name` parses into the - `InfraContainer` allowlist (`hive-ci`/`hive-forge`/`hive-gateway`/ - `hive-matrix`, 400 on unknown), and the variant decides the unit — - `container@.service`, or `nginx.service` for the gateway. - `action` ∈ `start|stop`. Calls `priv_client::control_infra_container`; - records an `audit_log` entry (`start_infra`/`stop_infra`, actor - `"operator"`) either way. - `POST /api/cancel-reminder/{id}` — hard-delete a pending reminder. - `POST /api/retry-reminder/{id}` — re-arm a reminder whose delivery failed (clears the failure state so the scheduler retries). @@ -1422,10 +1387,6 @@ payload): - `meta_update_running` (running: bool) — emitted when a `nix flake update` ripple starts or completes. BU1LDS M3T4 1NPUTS tab uses this to show/hide the "⏳ meta-update running" banner. -- `audit_entry_added` (flattened `AuditEntry` fields: id, ts_unix, - agent, action, target, outcome, detail) — a single new audit-log - row. L0GS AUDIT sub-tab live-prepends the row and bumps the - "latest N of M" count, de-duped by id against the cold fetch. `/api/state` is **only fetched on cold-load and on the few forms that mutate non-event-derived state** (PURG3 + diff --git a/frontend/packages/dashboard/build.mjs b/frontend/packages/dashboard/build.mjs index b18e14ea..f4e16c3b 100644 --- a/frontend/packages/dashboard/build.mjs +++ b/frontend/packages/dashboard/build.mjs @@ -5,7 +5,7 @@ // dist/dashboard.html the operator dashboard SPA — served // at GET /dashboard.html // dist/flow.html served at GET /flow.html -// dist/logs.html served at GET /logs.html (AGENT/SYSTEM/AUDIT) +// dist/logs.html served at GET /logs.html (AGENT/INFRA/SYSTEM) // dist/core.html served at GET /core.html (C0R3: kept // state / container load) // dist/builds.html served at GET /builds.html (BU1LDS: @@ -18,7 +18,7 @@ // tab routing + refreshState // dist/static/flow.js /flow.html entry — broker terminal + // @-mention composer -// dist/static/logs.js /logs.html entry — agent/system/audit +// dist/static/logs.js /logs.html entry — agent/infra/system // log viewer sub-tabs // dist/static/builds.js /builds.html entry — rebuild queue, // meta inputs, build log history diff --git a/frontend/packages/dashboard/src/core.css b/frontend/packages/dashboard/src/core.css index 15fad5e8..df95e008 100644 --- a/frontend/packages/dashboard/src/core.css +++ b/frontend/packages/dashboard/src/core.css @@ -22,11 +22,11 @@ body.core-shell { panes; ensure it wins over any inherited display. */ .core-pane[hidden] { display: none; } -/* ─── K3PT ST4T3 + 1NFR4 container cards ──────────────────────────── +/* ─── K3PT ST4T3 container cards ──────────────────────────────────── core.html doesn't load dashboard.css (that's the operator SPA), so the .container-row card styles aren't inherited. Redefine them - here so tombstone and infra entries look like proper cards (similar - to agent cards on the main dashboard) rather than bare list items. */ + here so tombstone entries look like proper cards (similar to agent + cards on the main dashboard) rather than bare list items. */ .containers { list-style: none; padding: 0; diff --git a/frontend/packages/dashboard/src/core.html b/frontend/packages/dashboard/src/core.html index 15868da8..e2dcaf1a 100644 --- a/frontend/packages/dashboard/src/core.html +++ b/frontend/packages/dashboard/src/core.html @@ -16,12 +16,14 @@ /core.html) carved out of the dashboard's old SYST3M tab so the dashboard tab strip stays lean. Same minimal chrome as /logs.html — a `← home` back-link to the H0M3 hub + a - sub-tab nav. Three sub-tabs: kept state (tombstones), - container load, and infra containers (start/stop/restart the four - hive infra containers). Rebuild queue + meta inputs have moved to + sub-tab nav. Two sub-tabs: kept state (tombstones) + and container load. Rebuild queue + meta inputs have moved to /builds.html (the build lifecycle hub). Default tab: K3PT ST4T3. - The section
ids (tombstones-section, container-load-section, - infra-containers-section) match what core.js's renderers target. --> + The section
ids (tombstones-section, container-load-section) + match what core.js's renderers target. Hive infra containers + (`hive-ci`, `hive-forge`, `hive-gateway`, `hive-matrix`) have no + dashboard panel — `hivectl stop`/`start`/`restart` is the only + control surface. -->
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for its list instead of a 
, so give
-   it the same flex-grow + internal scroll that .journal-output already has. */
-#audit-list {
-  flex: 1 1 0;
-  min-height: 0;
-  overflow-y: auto;
-}
-
 .logs-toolbar {
   display: flex;
   gap: 0.6em;
@@ -202,65 +194,3 @@ body.logs-shell {
 
 .build-logs-runtime { font-size: 0.85em; color: var(--muted); }
 
-/* ─── AUDIT tab — privileged-actions audit trail table ──────────────── */
-.audit-filter {
-  flex: 1 1 18em;
-  min-width: 0;
-  padding: 0.35em 0.6em;
-  background: var(--bg-elev);
-  color: var(--fg);
-  border: 1px solid var(--border);
-  border-radius: 4px;
-  font-family: inherit;
-  font-size: 0.9em;
-}
-.audit-table-wrap { overflow-x: auto; }
-.audit-table {
-  width: 100%;
-  border-collapse: collapse;
-  font-size: 0.88em;
-}
-.audit-table th,
-.audit-table td {
-  text-align: left;
-  padding: 0.4em 0.7em;
-  border-bottom: 1px solid var(--border);
-  vertical-align: top;
-}
-.audit-table th {
-  color: var(--muted);
-  font-weight: bold;
-  text-transform: uppercase;
-  letter-spacing: 0.06em;
-  font-size: 0.82em;
-  white-space: nowrap;
-}
-.audit-table tbody tr:hover {
-  background: color-mix(in srgb, var(--bg-elev) 45%, transparent);
-}
-.audit-when, .audit-when-th { white-space: nowrap; }
-.audit-agent { font-weight: bold; white-space: nowrap; }
-.audit-action { font-family: monospace; white-space: nowrap; }
-.audit-target { white-space: nowrap; }
-.audit-detail { word-break: break-word; }
-.audit-outcome-th, .audit-outcome-td { white-space: nowrap; }
-.audit-outcome {
-  display: inline-block;
-  padding: 0 0.5em;
-  border-radius: 999px;
-  font-size: 0.82em;
-  font-weight: bold;
-  white-space: nowrap;
-}
-.audit-outcome-ok {
-  background: color-mix(in srgb, var(--green) 22%, transparent);
-  color: var(--green);
-}
-.audit-outcome-err {
-  background: color-mix(in srgb, var(--red) 22%, transparent);
-  color: var(--red);
-}
-.audit-outcome-denied {
-  background: color-mix(in srgb, var(--yellow) 22%, transparent);
-  color: var(--yellow);
-}
diff --git a/frontend/packages/dashboard/src/logs.html b/frontend/packages/dashboard/src/logs.html
index ba1b08f7..ac9827da 100644
--- a/frontend/packages/dashboard/src/logs.html
+++ b/frontend/packages/dashboard/src/logs.html
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diff --git a/frontend/packages/dashboard/src/logs.js b/frontend/packages/dashboard/src/logs.js
index 81e081ad..3bdefc15 100644
--- a/frontend/packages/dashboard/src/logs.js
+++ b/frontend/packages/dashboard/src/logs.js
@@ -1,13 +1,11 @@
-// /logs.html entry point: log viewer with four sub-tabs (AGENT, INFRA,
-// SYSTEM, AUDIT). Build log history has moved to /builds.html.
+// /logs.html entry point: log viewer with three sub-tabs (AGENT, INFRA,
+// SYSTEM). Build log history has moved to /builds.html.
 // AGENT  — per-container journald viewer, backed by GET /api/journal/{name}
 // INFRA  — infra-container journald viewer (hive-ci, hive-forge, …),
 //          same API but full machine journal only (no unit filter)
 // SYSTEM — host service logs, backed by GET /api/journal-host
-// AUDIT  — agent-initiated privileged-action trail, GET /api/audit-log;
-//          live-appends via the `audit_entry_added` /dashboard/stream event
 //
-// Tab routing via URL hash (#agent, #infra, #system, #audit). Default: #agent.
+// Tab routing via URL hash (#agent, #infra, #system). Default: #agent.
 //
 // URL params `?agent=name` and `?unit=svc` pre-select the agent + unit.
 // When `?agent=` names an infra container the INFRA tab is activated instead.
@@ -15,10 +13,9 @@
 // INFRA, and SYSTEM tabs so the operator knows how stale the output is.
 
 import {
-  $, fmtAgeSecs, openStream, initServerWarnings,
+  $, fmtAgeSecs, initServerWarnings,
 } from './common.js';
 import { el } from '@hive/shared/dom.js';
-import { epochSec } from './util.js';
 import '@hive/shared/hive-tab-strip.js';
 
 (() => {
@@ -127,12 +124,25 @@ import '@hive/shared/hive-tab-strip.js';
   if (infraSelect)  infraSelect.addEventListener('change', fetchInfra);
   if (infraRefresh) infraRefresh.addEventListener('click', fetchInfra);
 
+  // Fixed allowlist — the four hive infra services never change at
+  // runtime, and there's no dashboard API exposing just the name list
+  // (the one that used to, `/api/state`'s `infra_containers` field, was
+  // start/stop-panel-only and is gone). Mirrors `hive_priv_sock::InfraContainer::ALL`.
+  const INFRA_NAMES = ['hive-ci', 'hive-forge', 'hive-gateway', 'hive-matrix'];
+
   // ─── container list init ──────────────────────────────────────────────
-  // Fetch /api/state once and populate both the AGENT selector (agents only)
-  // and the INFRA selector (infra containers only). Also handles the
-  // ?agent= / ?unit= deep-link, routing to the INFRA tab when the named
-  // container is an infra container.
+  // Fetch /api/state once to populate the AGENT selector (agents only);
+  // INFRA is a fixed list (see INFRA_NAMES). Also handles the ?agent= /
+  // ?unit= deep-link, routing to the INFRA tab when the named container
+  // is an infra container.
   async function loadContainerLists() {
+    if (infraSelect) {
+      infraSelect.replaceChildren();
+      infraSelect.append(el('option', { value: '' }, '— select container —'));
+      for (const name of INFRA_NAMES) {
+        infraSelect.append(el('option', { value: name }, name));
+      }
+    }
     try {
       const resp = await fetch('/api/state');
       if (!resp.ok) return;
@@ -147,21 +157,11 @@ import '@hive/shared/hive-tab-strip.js';
         }
       }
 
-      // Populate INFRA selector.
-      const infraNames = new Set((state.infra_containers || []).map((c) => c.name));
-      if (infraSelect) {
-        infraSelect.replaceChildren();
-        infraSelect.append(el('option', { value: '' }, '— select container —'));
-        for (const name of infraNames) {
-          infraSelect.append(el('option', { value: name }, name));
-        }
-      }
-
       // Deep-link: honour ?agent= and ?unit= URL params.
       const urlAgent = new URLSearchParams(location.search).get('agent');
       const urlUnit  = new URLSearchParams(location.search).get('unit');
       if (urlAgent) {
-        if (infraNames.has(urlAgent)) {
+        if (INFRA_NAMES.includes(urlAgent)) {
           // Route to INFRA tab.
           logTabs.show('infra');
           if (infraSelect) {
@@ -225,180 +225,25 @@ import '@hive/shared/hive-tab-strip.js';
   if (systemUnitSelect) systemUnitSelect.addEventListener('change', fetchSystem);
   if (systemRefresh)    systemRefresh.addEventListener('click', fetchSystem);
 
-  // ─── AUDIT tab ──────────────────────────────────────────────────────
-  // Operator-visible trail of agent-initiated privileged actions, backed
-  // by GET /api/audit-log → { entries: [...], total: N } (entries
-  // newest-first, server-clamped to 500; `total` drives "latest 500 of N").
-  // Per-entry: { id, ts_unix (secs), agent, action, target, outcome, detail }.
-  // outcome is 'ok' | 'err'; a capability denial is 'err' with detail
-  // starting "denied:" — coloured amber to read apart from an execution
-  // failure. Lazy-fetched on tab show (like SYSTEM); filter is a
-  // client-side substring on the cached rows.
-
-  const auditList    = $('audit-list');
-  const auditFilter  = $('audit-filter');
-  const auditRefresh = $('audit-refresh');
-  const auditCount   = $('audit-count');
-
-  let auditEntries = [];
-  let auditTotal   = 0;
-  let auditFetching = false;
-
-  // ts_unix arrives as an RFC 3339 string — fmtAgeSecs wants an age
-  // in seconds, so normalize via epochSec first.
-  function auditFmtWhen(ts) {
-    if (!ts) return '';
-    const age = Math.floor(Date.now() / 1000) - epochSec(ts);
-    return fmtAgeSecs(Math.max(0, age)) + ' ago';
-  }
-
-  // outcome → badge. 'ok' green; an 'err' whose detail starts "denied:" is a
-  // capability refusal (amber, labelled "denied"); other 'err' red. The
-  // literal outcome is the fallback label so a new value still renders.
-  function auditOutcomeBadge(outcome, detail) {
-    const denied = outcome === 'err'
-      && typeof detail === 'string' && detail.startsWith('denied:');
-    const cls = outcome === 'ok'
-      ? 'audit-outcome audit-outcome-ok'
-      : denied
-        ? 'audit-outcome audit-outcome-denied'
-        : 'audit-outcome audit-outcome-err';
-    return el('span', { class: cls }, denied ? 'denied' : (outcome || '?'));
-  }
-
-  function auditMatches(e, q) {
-    if (!q) return true;
-    return `${e.agent || ''} ${e.action || ''} ${e.target || ''} ${e.detail || ''}`
-      .toLowerCase().includes(q);
-  }
-
-  function renderAudit() {
-    if (!auditList) return;
-    const q = (auditFilter ? auditFilter.value : '').trim().toLowerCase();
-    const rows = auditEntries.filter((e) => auditMatches(e, q));
-
-    if (auditCount) {
-      const shown = auditEntries.length;
-      const clamped = auditTotal > shown;
-      let txt = clamped
-        ? `latest ${shown} of ${auditTotal}`
-        : `${shown} entr${shown === 1 ? 'y' : 'ies'}`;
-      if (q) txt += ` · ${rows.length} match${rows.length === 1 ? '' : 'es'}`;
-      auditCount.textContent = txt;
-    }
-
-    auditList.replaceChildren();
-    if (rows.length === 0) {
-      auditList.append(el('p', { class: 'meta' },
-        q ? '(no matching entries)' : '(no privileged actions recorded yet)'));
-      return;
-    }
-
-    const table = el('table', { class: 'audit-table' });
-    table.append(el('thead', {},
-      el('tr', {},
-        el('th', { class: 'audit-when-th' }, 'when'),
-        el('th', {}, 'agent'),
-        el('th', {}, 'action'),
-        el('th', {}, 'target'),
-        el('th', { class: 'audit-outcome-th' }, 'outcome'),
-        el('th', {}, 'detail'),
-      )));
-    const tbody = el('tbody', {});
-    for (const e of rows) {
-      tbody.append(el('tr', {},
-        el('td', {
-          class: 'audit-when meta',
-          title: e.ts_unix ? new Date(e.ts_unix).toISOString() : '',
-        }, auditFmtWhen(e.ts_unix)),
-        el('td', { class: 'audit-agent' }, e.agent || ''),
-        el('td', { class: 'audit-action' }, e.action || ''),
-        el('td', { class: 'audit-target' }, e.target || ''),
-        el('td', { class: 'audit-outcome-td' }, auditOutcomeBadge(e.outcome, e.detail)),
-        el('td', { class: 'audit-detail meta' }, e.detail || ''),
-      ));
-    }
-    table.append(tbody);
-    const wrap = el('div', { class: 'audit-table-wrap' });
-    wrap.append(table);
-    auditList.append(wrap);
-  }
-
-  async function fetchAudit() {
-    if (!auditList || auditFetching) return;
-    auditFetching = true;
-    try {
-      const resp = await fetch('/api/audit-log');
-      if (!resp.ok) throw new Error('http ' + resp.status);
-      const data = await resp.json();
-      auditEntries = Array.isArray(data.entries) ? data.entries : [];
-      auditTotal = typeof data.total === 'number' ? data.total : auditEntries.length;
-      renderAudit();
-    } catch (err) {
-      auditList.replaceChildren();
-      auditList.append(el('p', { class: 'meta' }, 'fetch failed: ' + err));
-    } finally {
-      auditFetching = false;
-    }
-  }
-
-  if (auditRefresh) auditRefresh.addEventListener('click', fetchAudit);
-  if (auditFilter)  auditFilter.addEventListener('input', renderAudit);
-
-  // Live-append: an `audit_entry_added` event on /dashboard/stream carries a
-  // new row flattened at the top level ({ kind, seq, id, ts_unix, agent,
-  // action, target, outcome, detail }). Prepend it (newest-first), de-duped
-  // by id against whatever the cold fetch already returned, and bump the
-  // total so the "latest N of M" header stays right. Re-render only while
-  // the AUDIT tab is in view; otherwise the next tab-show fetch is
-  // authoritative anyway. Wired into the shared stream onmessage above.
-  function onAuditEntryAdded(ev) {
-    if (auditEntries.some((e) => e.id === ev.id)) return;
-    auditEntries.unshift({
-      id: ev.id, ts_unix: ev.ts_unix, agent: ev.agent, action: ev.action,
-      target: ev.target, outcome: ev.outcome, detail: ev.detail,
-    });
-    auditTotal += 1;
-    if (logTabs.active() === 'audit') renderAudit();
-  }
-
   // ─── init ─────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────
 
   // Wire the shared tab strip now that fetchSystem + the element refs it
   // needs are defined. Its initial show() paints the active pane and, if
-  // the deep-linked tab is SYSTEM/AUDIT, kicks off the lazy fetch via onShow.
+  // the deep-linked tab is SYSTEM, kicks off the lazy fetch via onShow.
   // Default: AGENT (build logs moved to /builds.html).
   logTabs = document.getElementById('logs-tabbar').configure({
     tabs: [
       { id: 'agent', label: 'AGENT' },
       { id: 'infra', label: 'INFRA' },
       { id: 'system', label: 'SYSTEM' },
-      { id: 'audit', label: 'AUDIT' },
     ],
     defaultId: 'agent',
     onShow: (id) => {
       if (id === 'system') fetchSystem();
-      else if (id === 'audit') fetchAudit();
     },
   });
   loadContainerLists();
 
-  // Subscribe to the dashboard SSE stream for audit live-appends.
-  // kinds= narrows this from all 17 wire kinds down to the 1 this page
-  // acts on. This page was one of 4 unfiltered `/api/dashboard/stream`
-  // subscribers before this (subscription discipline, part 1 of the
-  // dashboard-event-stream-split issue).
-  {
-    const es = openStream('/api/dashboard/stream?kinds=audit_entry_added');
-    if (es) {
-      es.onmessage = (e) => {
-        let ev;
-        try { ev = JSON.parse(e.data); } catch { return; }
-        if (ev.kind === 'audit_entry_added') onAuditEntryAdded(ev);
-      };
-    }
-  }
-
   // Tick the last-fetched timestamps every 30s so "fetched 1m ago" stays
   // accurate without a manual refresh.
   setInterval(() => {
@@ -411,8 +256,6 @@ import '@hive/shared/hive-tab-strip.js';
     if (systemLastFetch && systemFetchTs && !systemFetchTs.hidden) {
       systemFetchTs.textContent = fmtFetchTs(systemLastFetch);
     }
-    // Keep the audit "ago" column honest while that tab is in view.
-    if (auditEntries.length && logTabs.active() === 'audit') renderAudit();
   }, 30_000);
 
 })();
diff --git a/frontend/packages/dashboard/src/tabs.js b/frontend/packages/dashboard/src/tabs.js
index c3de4e24..08fa8b0a 100644
--- a/frontend/packages/dashboard/src/tabs.js
+++ b/frontend/packages/dashboard/src/tabs.js
@@ -308,7 +308,7 @@ window.marked = marked;
     //
     // kinds= matches MUTATION_HANDLERS below verbatim, plus `sent`
     // (checked separately, just above, for the operator inbox) —
-    // narrows this from all 17 wire kinds down to the 11 this page
+    // narrows this from all 15 wire kinds down to the 11 this page
     // actually acts on. This page was one of 4 unfiltered
     // `/api/dashboard/stream` subscribers before this (subscription
     // discipline, part 1 of the dashboard-event-stream-split issue).
diff --git a/hive-c0re/src/coordinator.rs b/hive-c0re/src/coordinator.rs
index bc191d3e..e2ff80ce 100644
--- a/hive-c0re/src/coordinator.rs
+++ b/hive-c0re/src/coordinator.rs
@@ -42,9 +42,6 @@ pub struct Coordinator {
     /// `get_full` for the per-card chip + side-panel viewer. See
     /// `build_logs.rs` for retention.
     pub build_logs: Arc,
-    /// Audit trail of agent-initiated privileged actions (infra restart,
-    /// …). See `audit_log.rs`. Same dir as `build_logs`.
-    pub audit_log: Arc,
     /// URL of the hyperhive flake (no fragment). Inlined into per-agent
     /// `flake.nix` files as `inputs.hyperhive.url`.
     pub hyperhive_flake: String,
@@ -480,13 +477,6 @@ impl Coordinator {
         // to thread an `Arc` through every public entry
         // point in the lifecycle surface.
         crate::build_logs::install(build_logs.clone());
-        // Audit log shares the same db dir; install its process-wide
-        // handle so privileged-action recording sites (e.g.
-        // `dashboard::infra_containers::post_infra_container`) write
-        // without threading an `Arc` through the surface.
-        let audit_log =
-            Arc::new(crate::audit_log::AuditLog::open(build_logs_dir).context("open audit_log")?);
-        crate::audit_log::install(audit_log.clone());
         let power = Arc::new(crate::power::PowerStore::open(db_path).context("open agent_power")?);
         let (dashboard_events, _) = broadcast::channel(DASHBOARD_CHANNEL);
         let (shutdown_tx, _) = watch::channel(false);
@@ -495,7 +485,6 @@ impl Coordinator {
             approvals: Arc::new(approvals),
             scheduled_prompts: Arc::new(scheduled_prompts),
             build_logs,
-            audit_log,
             hyperhive_flake,
             hyperhive_docs_flake,
             nixpkgs_flake,
@@ -751,18 +740,6 @@ impl Coordinator {
         self.meta_updates_active.load(Ordering::SeqCst) > 0
     }
 
-    /// Emit `AuditEntryAdded` immediately after a privileged-action row
-    /// is recorded, so the dashboard audit view live-appends it off
-    /// `/dashboard/stream`. Pass the [`AuditEntry`](crate::audit_log::AuditEntry)
-    /// returned by `audit_log::record` so the streamed event is the same
-    /// canonical row that was stored.
-    pub fn emit_audit_entry(&self, entry: crate::audit_log::AuditEntry) {
-        self.emit_dashboard_event(DashboardEvent::AuditEntryAdded {
-            seq: self.next_seq(),
-            entry,
-        });
-    }
-
     /// Emit `ApprovalAdded` immediately after the row is inserted in
     /// sqlite.
     pub fn emit_approval_added(&self, ev: ApprovalAdded<'_>) {
diff --git a/hive-c0re/src/dashboard/infra_containers.rs b/hive-c0re/src/dashboard/infra_containers.rs
deleted file mode 100644
index 7b1eb019..00000000
--- a/hive-c0re/src/dashboard/infra_containers.rs
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1,70 +0,0 @@
-//! Dashboard endpoint for operator-driven infra lifecycle (start / stop on
-//! `hive-ci`, `hive-forge`, `hive-gateway`, `hive-matrix`). Operator-only —
-//! there is no agent-facing equivalent for either action.
-//! Already fully operator-authenticated by the time a request reaches here,
-//! so no capability check is needed, just the audit trail.
-
-use axum::{
-    extract::{Path as AxumPath, State},
-    http::StatusCode,
-    response::{IntoResponse, Response},
-};
-use hive_priv_sock::{InfraAction, InfraContainer};
-
-use super::{AppState, error_response};
-
-/// Start / stop a hive infrastructure container from the dashboard.
-///
-/// `name` parses into [`InfraContainer`] (the allowlist; unrecognised
-/// names 400), `action` into `start` / `stop`. Every attempt lands in the
-/// audit log (actor `"operator"`, action `start_infra` / `stop_infra`) and
-/// streams as an `AuditEntryAdded` event.
-#[utoipa::path(
-    post,
-    path = "/api/infra-container/{name}/{action}",
-    params(
-        ("name" = String, Path, description = "infra service name (hive-ci/hive-forge/hive-gateway/hive-matrix)"),
-        ("action" = String, Path, description = "start | stop"),
-    ),
-    responses(
-        (status = 200, description = "action completed", body = String),
-        (status = 500, description = "unknown container/action, or the systemd action failed"),
-    ),
-    tag = "infra_containers"
-)]
-pub(super) async fn post_infra_container(
-    State(state): State,
-    AxumPath((name, action)): AxumPath<(String, String)>,
-) -> Response {
-    let Ok(container) = name.parse::() else {
-        return error_response(&format!("unknown infra container: {name}"));
-    };
-    let (infra_action, action_label) = match action.as_str() {
-        "start" => (InfraAction::Start, "start_infra"),
-        "stop" => (InfraAction::Stop, "stop_infra"),
-        other => {
-            return error_response(&format!("unknown action: {other} (want start|stop)"));
-        }
-    };
-    let target = container.name();
-    tracing::info!(%target, %action, "dashboard: infra container action");
-    let result = crate::priv_client::control_infra_container(container, infra_action).await;
-    let outcome = if result.is_ok() {
-        crate::audit_log::AuditOutcome::Ok
-    } else {
-        crate::audit_log::AuditOutcome::Err
-    };
-    let detail = result.as_ref().err().map(|e| format!("{e:#}"));
-    if let Some(entry) =
-        state
-            .coord
-            .audit_log
-            .record("operator", action_label, target, outcome, detail.as_deref())
-    {
-        state.coord.emit_audit_entry(entry);
-    }
-    match result {
-        Ok(()) => (StatusCode::OK, "ok").into_response(),
-        Err(e) => error_response(&format!("{target}: {e:#}")),
-    }
-}
diff --git a/hive-c0re/src/dashboard/misc_api.rs b/hive-c0re/src/dashboard/misc_api.rs
index 51695b9a..a9a627ba 100644
--- a/hive-c0re/src/dashboard/misc_api.rs
+++ b/hive-c0re/src/dashboard/misc_api.rs
@@ -1,7 +1,6 @@
 //! Remaining single-endpoint dashboard handlers: the operator inbox
 //! (`Y3R C4LL`) + mark-all-read, operator compose (`op-send`),
-//! spawn-request, hive-wide turn stats, container resources, and the
-//! audit log.
+//! spawn-request, hive-wide turn stats, and container resources.
 
 use axum::{
     extract::{Form, Path as AxumPath, State},
@@ -12,7 +11,6 @@ use serde::{Deserialize, Serialize};
 use utoipa::{IntoParams, ToSchema};
 
 use super::{AppState, Ident, error_response, scan_validated_paths};
-use crate::audit_log::AuditEntry;
 use crate::container_stats::ContainerResource;
 use crate::hive_stats::HiveStats;
 
@@ -129,40 +127,6 @@ pub(super) async fn api_container_resources() -> Response {
     axum::Json(crate::container_stats::gather().await).into_response()
 }
 
-#[derive(Serialize, ToSchema)]
-pub(super) struct AuditLogBody {
-    entries: Vec,
-    total: i64,
-}
-
-/// Most-recent agent-initiated privileged-action
-/// audit entries, newest first (server-clamped to 500).
-///
-/// Backs the operator dashboard's audit view. `total` lets the UI show
-/// "latest 500 of N" rather than silently capping. `ts_unix` is in
-/// **seconds**.
-#[utoipa::path(
-    get,
-    path = "/api/audit-log",
-    responses(
-        (status = 200, description = "recent audit entries + total count", body = AuditLogBody),
-        (status = 500, description = "sqlite read failed"),
-    ),
-    tag = "misc_api"
-)]
-pub(super) async fn api_audit_log(State(state): State) -> Response {
-    const LIMIT: usize = 500;
-    let entries = match state.coord.audit_log.list_recent(LIMIT) {
-        Ok(rows) => rows,
-        Err(e) => return error_response(&format!("audit-log: {e:#}")),
-    };
-    let total = match state.coord.audit_log.count_total() {
-        Ok(n) => n,
-        Err(e) => return error_response(&format!("audit-log count: {e:#}")),
-    };
-    axum::Json(AuditLogBody { entries, total }).into_response()
-}
-
 #[derive(Serialize, ToSchema)]
 pub(super) struct MarkAllReadBody {
     marked: u64,
diff --git a/hive-c0re/src/dashboard/mod.rs b/hive-c0re/src/dashboard/mod.rs
index e07edfea..4f56f7c2 100644
--- a/hive-c0re/src/dashboard/mod.rs
+++ b/hive-c0re/src/dashboard/mod.rs
@@ -38,11 +38,10 @@ use crate::lifecycle;
         (name = "approvals", description = "approve/deny pending approval rows"),
         (name = "build_logs", description = "build log headers, full rows, and raw text downloads"),
         (name = "extra_forges", description = "external (non-internal) forge account provisioning"),
-        (name = "infra_containers", description = "start/stop of hive infrastructure containers"),
         (name = "lifecycle_ops", description = "agent container lifecycle: rebuild/restart/start/stop/pause/limits"),
         (name = "matrix_accounts", description = "matrix + github account provisioning for agents"),
         (name = "meta_inputs", description = "bulk flake-input update for the meta flake"),
-        (name = "misc_api", description = "operator inbox, compose, spawn-request, hive stats, audit log"),
+        (name = "misc_api", description = "operator inbox, compose, spawn-request, hive stats"),
         (name = "permissions", description = "tool-group + capability assignment for agents"),
         (name = "schedules", description = "scheduled-prompt + rebuild-queue CRUD"),
         (name = "state_files", description = "proxied reads of allow-listed per-agent state files"),
@@ -63,7 +62,6 @@ mod extra_forges;
 // server reach it as `crate::dashboard::Ident`.
 pub(crate) use hive_types::Ident;
 mod health;
-mod infra_containers;
 mod journal;
 mod lifecycle_ops;
 mod matrix_accounts;
@@ -154,7 +152,6 @@ pub async fn serve(
         .routes(routes!(misc_api::api_operator_inbox))
         .routes(routes!(misc_api::api_stats_hive))
         .routes(routes!(misc_api::api_container_resources))
-        .routes(routes!(misc_api::api_audit_log))
         .routes(routes!(misc_api::post_mark_all_read))
         .routes(routes!(misc_api::post_request_spawn))
         .routes(routes!(misc_api::post_op_send))
@@ -195,7 +192,6 @@ pub async fn serve(
         .routes(routes!(lifecycle_ops::post_resume))
         .routes(routes!(lifecycle_ops::post_resource_limits))
         .routes(routes!(lifecycle_ops::post_update_all))
-        .routes(routes!(infra_containers::post_infra_container))
         .routes(routes!(tombstones::post_purge_tombstone))
         .routes(routes!(meta_inputs::post_meta_update))
         .routes(routes!(build_logs::get_build_log_stream))
@@ -397,7 +393,6 @@ mod router_build_probe {
             .routes(routes!(misc_api::api_operator_inbox))
             .routes(routes!(misc_api::api_stats_hive))
             .routes(routes!(misc_api::api_container_resources))
-            .routes(routes!(misc_api::api_audit_log))
             .routes(routes!(misc_api::post_mark_all_read))
             .routes(routes!(misc_api::post_request_spawn))
             .routes(routes!(misc_api::post_op_send))
@@ -438,7 +433,6 @@ mod router_build_probe {
             .routes(routes!(lifecycle_ops::post_resume))
             .routes(routes!(lifecycle_ops::post_resource_limits))
             .routes(routes!(lifecycle_ops::post_update_all))
-            .routes(routes!(infra_containers::post_infra_container))
             .routes(routes!(tombstones::post_purge_tombstone))
             .routes(routes!(meta_inputs::post_meta_update))
             .routes(routes!(build_logs::get_build_log_stream))
diff --git a/hive-c0re/src/dashboard/state_snapshot.rs b/hive-c0re/src/dashboard/state_snapshot.rs
index 6e576b21..ee578b3b 100644
--- a/hive-c0re/src/dashboard/state_snapshot.rs
+++ b/hive-c0re/src/dashboard/state_snapshot.rs
@@ -117,33 +117,6 @@ pub(super) struct StateSnapshot {
     /// `host_stats::server_warnings`; the frontend renders this list
     /// generically, so new warning kinds need no frontend change.
     server_warnings: Vec,
-    /// Live running/stopped status for the four hive infra containers
-    /// (`hive-ci`, `hive-forge`, `hive-gateway`, `hive-matrix`). Feeds the
-    /// C0R3 page's 1NFR4 sub-tab, the operator-only surface for starting
-    /// and stopping them.
-    infra_containers: Vec,
-}
-
-/// One row for the C0R3 page's 1NFR4 sub-tab.
-#[derive(Serialize)]
-struct InfraContainerView {
-    /// Container / systemd-unit name (e.g. `"hive-ci"`).
-    name: &'static str,
-    running: bool,
-}
-
-/// Live running/stopped status for all four hive infra containers.
-/// Extracted out of [`api_state`] to keep it under clippy's
-/// `too_many_lines` limit.
-async fn infra_container_views() -> Vec {
-    let mut infra_containers = Vec::with_capacity(hive_priv_sock::InfraContainer::ALL.len());
-    for container in hive_priv_sock::InfraContainer::ALL {
-        infra_containers.push(InfraContainerView {
-            name: container.name(),
-            running: crate::lifecycle::infra_is_running(container).await,
-        });
-    }
-    infra_containers
 }
 
 #[derive(Serialize)]
@@ -328,8 +301,6 @@ pub(super) async fn api_state(
         w
     };
 
-    let infra_containers = infra_container_views().await;
-
     axum::Json(StateSnapshot {
         seq,
         hostname,
@@ -368,7 +339,6 @@ pub(super) async fn api_state(
             .ok()
             .filter(|s| !s.is_empty()),
         server_warnings,
-        infra_containers,
     })
 }
 
diff --git a/hive-c0re/src/dashboard_events.rs b/hive-c0re/src/dashboard_events.rs
index ddf63c7d..12639d19 100644
--- a/hive-c0re/src/dashboard_events.rs
+++ b/hive-c0re/src/dashboard_events.rs
@@ -13,17 +13,6 @@ use chrono::{DateTime, Utc};
 #[derive(Debug, Clone, Serialize)]
 #[serde(rename_all = "snake_case", tag = "kind")]
 pub enum DashboardEvent {
-    /// A new agent-initiated privileged action was recorded in the audit
-    /// log. The audit view (`/audit.html`) prepends `entry` live off
-    /// `/dashboard/stream` instead of polling. The `AuditEntry` fields
-    /// are flattened alongside the `kind` tag + `seq`, so the wire shape
-    /// matches one row of the `/api/audit-log` `entries` array exactly
-    /// (`{kind, seq, id, ts_unix, agent, action, target, outcome, detail}`).
-    AuditEntryAdded {
-        seq: u64,
-        #[serde(flatten)]
-        entry: crate::audit_log::AuditEntry,
-    },
     /// Broker `Sent` event mirrored onto the dashboard channel.
     /// `file_refs` carries every path-shaped token in `body` that
     /// hive-c0re verified is a regular file under the allow-listed
@@ -270,7 +259,6 @@ impl DashboardEvent {
             DashboardEvent::SchedulesChanged { .. } => "schedules_changed",
             DashboardEvent::CapabilitiesChanged { .. } => "capabilities_changed",
             DashboardEvent::ToolGroupsChanged { .. } => "tool_groups_changed",
-            DashboardEvent::AuditEntryAdded { .. } => "audit_entry_added",
         }
     }
 }
@@ -385,18 +373,6 @@ mod tests {
                 agents: Vec::new(),
                 effective: std::collections::BTreeMap::new(),
             },
-            DashboardEvent::AuditEntryAdded {
-                seq: 1,
-                entry: crate::audit_log::AuditEntry {
-                    id: 1,
-                    ts_unix: hive_sh4re::wire_time::from_secs(0),
-                    agent: "operator".into(),
-                    action: "stop_infra".into(),
-                    target: "hive-ci".into(),
-                    outcome: "ok".into(),
-                    detail: None,
-                },
-            },
         ];
         for ev in samples {
             let v: serde_json::Value = serde_json::to_value(&ev).expect("serialise");
@@ -407,34 +383,4 @@ mod tests {
             assert_eq!(ev.kind_tag(), serde_kind, "kind_tag() drift on {ev:?}");
         }
     }
-
-    /// The flattened `AuditEntry` fields must sit alongside `kind`/`seq`
-    /// at the top level (not nested under `entry`) so the wire shape
-    /// matches one `/api/audit-log` row — the audit view prepends it
-    /// directly.
-    #[test]
-    fn audit_entry_added_flattens_to_top_level() {
-        let ev = DashboardEvent::AuditEntryAdded {
-            seq: 7,
-            entry: crate::audit_log::AuditEntry {
-                id: 42,
-                ts_unix: hive_sh4re::wire_time::from_secs(1_700_000_000),
-                agent: "operator".into(),
-                action: "stop_infra".into(),
-                target: "hive-gateway".into(),
-                outcome: "err".into(),
-                detail: Some("systemctl stop failed".into()),
-            },
-        };
-        let v: serde_json::Value = serde_json::to_value(&ev).expect("serialise");
-        assert_eq!(v["kind"], "audit_entry_added");
-        assert_eq!(v["seq"], 7);
-        assert_eq!(v["id"], 42);
-        assert_eq!(v["agent"], "operator");
-        assert_eq!(v["target"], "hive-gateway");
-        assert_eq!(v["outcome"], "err");
-        assert_eq!(v["detail"], "systemctl stop failed");
-        // Not nested — there must be no `entry` sub-object.
-        assert!(v.get("entry").is_none());
-    }
 }
diff --git a/hive-c0re/src/lifecycle/mod.rs b/hive-c0re/src/lifecycle/mod.rs
index 606fc414..8f20525d 100644
--- a/hive-c0re/src/lifecycle/mod.rs
+++ b/hive-c0re/src/lifecycle/mod.rs
@@ -680,21 +680,6 @@ pub async fn is_running(name: &str) -> bool {
         .is_ok_and(|s| s.success())
 }
 
-/// True when a hive infrastructure service's systemd unit is active.
-/// Sibling of [`is_running`] for sub-agents, but infra names (`hive-ci`, …)
-/// have no `h-` prefix to strip and are not all containers, so the unit
-/// comes from the variant itself rather than from [`container_name`]. Used
-/// by the dashboard C0R3 page's 1NFR4 sub-tab to show each one's live
-/// status dot.
-pub async fn infra_is_running(container: hive_priv_sock::InfraContainer) -> bool {
-    let unit = container.service_unit();
-    Command::new("systemctl")
-        .args(["is-active", "--quiet", &unit])
-        .status()
-        .await
-        .is_ok_and(|s| s.success())
-}
-
 /// Fully tear down a sub-agent's container: stop + remove via `nixos-container
 /// destroy`, then clean our own systemd drop-in. Leaves it to the caller to
 /// wipe `/var/lib/hyperhive/...` state and the per-agent runtime dir.
diff --git a/hive-c0re/src/main.rs b/hive-c0re/src/main.rs
index 9477bf2a..e3436613 100644
--- a/hive-c0re/src/main.rs
+++ b/hive-c0re/src/main.rs
@@ -46,7 +46,7 @@ pub(crate) use agent_config::{capabilities, limits, resource_limits, tool_groups
 pub(crate) use stats::{
     container_stats, hive_stats, host_stats, otel_metrics, sweep_health, warnings,
 };
-pub(crate) use stores::{approvals, audit_log, broker, build_logs, db, power, scheduled_prompts};
+pub(crate) use stores::{approvals, broker, build_logs, db, power, scheduled_prompts};
 pub(crate) use workers::{
     agent_sockets, auto_update, crash_watch, knowledge, mcp_sockets, scheduled_prompts_worker,
 };
@@ -518,9 +518,6 @@ async fn cmd_serve(
     // build_logs.sqlite vacuum: c0re-side (single db). Failures kept
     // 30d, successes 24h — see `build_logs::vacuum` for the rule.
     crate::build_logs::spawn_vacuum(&coord);
-    // audit_log.sqlite vacuum: agent-initiated privileged-action trail,
-    // 90d retention — see `audit_log::vacuum`.
-    crate::audit_log::spawn_vacuum(&coord);
     // Container crash watcher: emits HelperEvent::ContainerCrash
     // when a previously-running container goes away without an
     // operator-initiated transient state.
diff --git a/hive-c0re/src/stores/audit_log.rs b/hive-c0re/src/stores/audit_log.rs
deleted file mode 100644
index eedbe474..00000000
--- a/hive-c0re/src/stores/audit_log.rs
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1,329 +0,0 @@
-//! Sqlite-backed audit trail of privileged actions worth a durable,
-//! operator-visible who/what/when record beyond hive-priv's low-level
-//! journal trace — currently the dashboard's operator-driven infra
-//! container start/stop (`dashboard::infra_containers::post_infra_container`).
-//!
-//! Deliberately narrow: the bulk of `PrivRequest` traffic (token writes,
-//! nspawn-flag edits) fires constantly during normal lifecycle and is
-//! hive-c0re's own bookkeeping, not a privileged action worth a standalone
-//! record — logging all of it would drown the signal the operator
-//! actually wants. Nothing agent-initiated lands here today; the module
-//! stays generic for whatever privileged action needs this record next.
-//!
-//! Same process-singleton handle pattern as `build_logs`: installed once
-//! at `Coordinator::open`, and fetched by recording sites so they don't
-//! have to thread an `Arc` through every call path. Recording is
-//! best-effort: a sqlite blip must never fail the underlying privileged
-//! action.
-
-use std::path::Path;
-use std::sync::{Arc, Mutex, OnceLock};
-
-use anyhow::{Context, Result};
-
-use chrono::{DateTime, Utc};
-use rusqlite::{Connection, params};
-use serde::Serialize;
-use utoipa::ToSchema;
-
-/// Process-singleton handle, set once at coordinator startup. Mirrors
-/// `build_logs::GLOBAL` — lets recording sites write without threading an
-/// `Arc` through every entry point.
-static GLOBAL: OnceLock> = OnceLock::new();
-
-/// Install the process-wide `AuditLog` handle. Idempotent: a second call
-/// silently keeps the first handle.
-pub fn install(handle: Arc) {
-    let _ = GLOBAL.set(handle);
-}
-
-/// Retain audit rows for 90 days. Longer than build-log retention — this
-/// is a security/accountability record, not debug noise; the operator may
-/// want to review "who restarted what" well after the fact.
-const KEEP_SECS: i64 = 90 * 24 * 3600;
-
-const SCHEMA: &str = "
-CREATE TABLE IF NOT EXISTS audit_log (
-    id        INTEGER PRIMARY KEY AUTOINCREMENT,
-    ts_unix   INTEGER NOT NULL,
-    agent     TEXT    NOT NULL,
-    action    TEXT    NOT NULL,
-    target    TEXT    NOT NULL,
-    outcome   TEXT    NOT NULL,
-    detail    TEXT
-);
-CREATE INDEX IF NOT EXISTS idx_audit_log_ts ON audit_log (ts_unix DESC);
-";
-
-/// Outcome of a recorded privileged action. Stored as the literal string
-/// in the `outcome` column.
-#[derive(Debug, Clone, Copy, PartialEq, Eq, Serialize)]
-#[serde(rename_all = "snake_case")]
-pub enum AuditOutcome {
-    /// The privileged action succeeded.
-    Ok,
-    /// The privileged action was attempted but failed (e.g. the
-    /// underlying systemctl call errored). Denied-by-capability attempts
-    /// are recorded too — see the recording site.
-    Err,
-}
-
-impl AuditOutcome {
-    fn as_str(self) -> &'static str {
-        match self {
-            Self::Ok => "ok",
-            Self::Err => "err",
-        }
-    }
-}
-
-/// One audit row as returned to the dashboard.
-#[derive(Debug, Clone, Serialize, ToSchema)]
-pub struct AuditEntry {
-    pub id: i64,
-    pub ts_unix: DateTime,
-    /// Actor who took the action (e.g. `"operator"`, or an agent name for
-    /// a future agent-initiated entry).
-    pub agent: String,
-    /// What was done (e.g. `stop_infra`).
-    pub action: String,
-    /// What it acted on (e.g. `hive-ci`).
-    pub target: String,
-    /// `"ok"` | `"err"`.
-    pub outcome: String,
-    /// Optional free-text detail (e.g. the error message on failure).
-    pub detail: Option,
-}
-
-/// Sqlite-backed audit-log store. `Arc`-friendly: all methods
-/// take `&self`, an internal `Mutex` serializes access.
-pub struct AuditLog {
-    conn: Mutex,
-}
-
-impl AuditLog {
-    /// Open (creating if absent) the `audit_log.sqlite` store under
-    /// `db_dir` and apply the schema. `db_dir` is shared with
-    /// `build_logs` (the broker db's parent directory).
-    ///
-    /// # Errors
-    /// Returns an error if the directory can't be created, the sqlite
-    /// file can't be opened, or applying the schema fails.
-    pub fn open(db_dir: &Path) -> Result {
-        let path = db_dir.join("audit_log.sqlite");
-        let conn = crate::db::open(&path, "audit_log")?;
-        conn.execute_batch(SCHEMA)
-            .context("apply audit_log schema")?;
-        Ok(Self {
-            conn: Mutex::new(conn),
-        })
-    }
-
-    /// Record one privileged action. Best-effort: a sqlite error is logged
-    /// but never returned, so a transient blip never fails the underlying
-    /// privileged action (the action already happened — losing its audit
-    /// row is strictly less bad than failing the action retroactively).
-    ///
-    /// Returns the inserted [`AuditEntry`] (with its assigned id +
-    /// timestamp) on success, or `None` if the insert failed. The
-    /// returned row is the canonical record — callers that also push a
-    /// live event (e.g. the dashboard stream) emit *this* rather than
-    /// re-deriving the fields, so the stored row and the streamed event
-    /// can't drift.
-    #[must_use]
-    pub fn record(
-        &self,
-        agent: &str,
-        action: &str,
-        target: &str,
-        outcome: AuditOutcome,
-        detail: Option<&str>,
-    ) -> Option {
-        let now = Utc::now().timestamp();
-        let conn = self.conn.lock().unwrap();
-        match conn.execute(
-            "INSERT INTO audit_log (ts_unix, agent, action, target, outcome, detail)
-             VALUES (?1, ?2, ?3, ?4, ?5, ?6)",
-            params![now, agent, action, target, outcome.as_str(), detail],
-        ) {
-            Ok(_) => Some(AuditEntry {
-                id: conn.last_insert_rowid(),
-                ts_unix: hive_sh4re::wire_time::from_secs(now),
-                agent: agent.to_owned(),
-                action: action.to_owned(),
-                target: target.to_owned(),
-                outcome: outcome.as_str().to_owned(),
-                detail: detail.map(str::to_owned),
-            }),
-            Err(e) => {
-                tracing::warn!(
-                    %agent, %action, %target,
-                    error = ?e,
-                    "audit_log: record failed (dropping entry)"
-                );
-                None
-            }
-        }
-    }
-
-    /// Return the most recent `limit` rows, newest first. Limit is
-    /// hard-clamped to 500 to bound the worst-case payload.
-    ///
-    /// # Errors
-    /// Returns an error if the query fails to prepare or a row fails to
-    /// deserialize.
-    pub fn list_recent(&self, limit: usize) -> Result> {
-        let limit = limit.min(500);
-        let conn = self.conn.lock().unwrap();
-        let mut stmt = conn.prepare(
-            "SELECT id, ts_unix, agent, action, target, outcome, detail
-             FROM audit_log
-             ORDER BY ts_unix DESC, id DESC
-             LIMIT ?1",
-        )?;
-        let rows = stmt.query_map(params![i64::try_from(limit).unwrap_or(500)], row_to_entry)?;
-        let mut out = Vec::new();
-        for r in rows {
-            out.push(r?);
-        }
-        Ok(out)
-    }
-
-    /// Total row count, regardless of the `list_recent` clamp. Lets the
-    /// dashboard show "latest N of TOTAL" instead of silently capping.
-    ///
-    /// # Errors
-    /// Returns an error if the `COUNT(*)` query fails.
-    pub fn count_total(&self) -> Result {
-        let conn = self.conn.lock().unwrap();
-        let n: i64 = conn.query_row("SELECT COUNT(*) FROM audit_log", [], |r| r.get(0))?;
-        Ok(n)
-    }
-
-    /// Drop rows older than the retention window. Returns the number of
-    /// rows deleted. Called from the hourly vacuum loop.
-    ///
-    /// # Errors
-    /// Returns an error if the `DELETE` query fails.
-    pub fn vacuum(&self) -> Result {
-        let cutoff = Utc::now().timestamp() - KEEP_SECS;
-        let conn = self.conn.lock().unwrap();
-        let removed = conn.execute("DELETE FROM audit_log WHERE ts_unix < ?1", params![cutoff])?;
-        Ok(u64::try_from(removed).unwrap_or(0))
-    }
-}
-
-/// Spawn the hourly retention sweep. Mirrors `build_logs::spawn_vacuum`
-/// in cadence + shutdown handling.
-pub fn spawn_vacuum(coord: &Arc) {
-    use std::time::Duration;
-    let audit = coord.audit_log.clone();
-    let mut shutdown = coord.shutdown_rx();
-    let interval = Duration::from_hours(1);
-    tokio::spawn(async move {
-        loop {
-            match audit.vacuum() {
-                Ok(0) => {}
-                Ok(n) => tracing::info!(removed = n, "audit_log vacuum"),
-                Err(e) => tracing::warn!(error = ?e, "audit_log vacuum failed"),
-            }
-            tokio::select! {
-                () = tokio::time::sleep(interval) => {}
-                _ = shutdown.changed() => {
-                    tracing::info!("audit_log vacuum: shutdown signal received");
-                    break;
-                }
-            }
-        }
-    });
-}
-
-fn row_to_entry(r: &rusqlite::Row) -> rusqlite::Result {
-    Ok(AuditEntry {
-        id: r.get(0)?,
-        ts_unix: hive_sh4re::wire_time::from_secs(r.get(1)?),
-        agent: r.get(2)?,
-        action: r.get(3)?,
-        target: r.get(4)?,
-        outcome: r.get(5)?,
-        detail: r.get(6)?,
-    })
-}
-
-#[cfg(test)]
-mod tests {
-    use super::*;
-
-    fn tmpdb() -> (tempfile::TempDir, AuditLog) {
-        let dir = tempfile::tempdir().expect("tempdir");
-        let db = AuditLog::open(dir.path()).expect("open");
-        (dir, db)
-    }
-
-    #[test]
-    fn record_and_list_newest_first() {
-        let (_d, db) = tmpdb();
-        // record() returns the canonical inserted row (id + ts assigned).
-        let entry = db
-            .record("operator", "stop_infra", "hive-ci", AuditOutcome::Ok, None)
-            .expect("record returns the inserted entry");
-        assert!(entry.id > 0);
-        assert_eq!(entry.target, "hive-ci");
-        assert_eq!(entry.outcome, "ok");
-        assert!(entry.detail.is_none());
-        let _ = db.record(
-            "operator",
-            "stop_infra",
-            "hive-gateway",
-            AuditOutcome::Err,
-            Some("systemctl failed"),
-        );
-        let rows = db.list_recent(10).expect("list");
-        assert_eq!(rows.len(), 2);
-        // Newest first: the gateway/err row was inserted last.
-        assert_eq!(rows[0].target, "hive-gateway");
-        assert_eq!(rows[0].outcome, "err");
-        assert_eq!(rows[0].detail.as_deref(), Some("systemctl failed"));
-        assert_eq!(rows[1].target, "hive-ci");
-        assert_eq!(rows[1].outcome, "ok");
-        assert!(rows[1].detail.is_none());
-        assert_eq!(rows[0].agent, "operator");
-        assert_eq!(rows[0].action, "stop_infra");
-        assert_eq!(db.count_total().expect("count"), 2);
-    }
-
-    #[test]
-    fn list_clamps_to_500() {
-        let (_d, db) = tmpdb();
-        let _ = db.record("a", "x", "t", AuditOutcome::Ok, None);
-        let rows = db.list_recent(999_999).expect("list");
-        assert!(rows.len() <= 500);
-    }
-
-    #[test]
-    fn vacuum_drops_only_old_rows() {
-        let (_d, db) = tmpdb();
-        let _ = db.record("operator", "stop_infra", "hive-ci", AuditOutcome::Ok, None);
-        // Backdate it past the retention window.
-        {
-            let conn = db.conn.lock().unwrap();
-            conn.execute(
-                "UPDATE audit_log SET ts_unix = ?1",
-                params![Utc::now().timestamp() - KEEP_SECS - 60],
-            )
-            .unwrap();
-        }
-        let _ = db.record(
-            "operator",
-            "stop_infra",
-            "hive-forge",
-            AuditOutcome::Ok,
-            None,
-        );
-        let removed = db.vacuum().expect("vacuum");
-        assert_eq!(removed, 1, "only the backdated row should be reaped");
-        let rows = db.list_recent(10).expect("list");
-        assert_eq!(rows.len(), 1);
-        assert_eq!(rows[0].target, "hive-forge");
-    }
-}
diff --git a/hive-c0re/src/stores/mod.rs b/hive-c0re/src/stores/mod.rs
index 2a27af28..fb05ed2a 100644
--- a/hive-c0re/src/stores/mod.rs
+++ b/hive-c0re/src/stores/mod.rs
@@ -1,10 +1,9 @@
 //! Sqlite-backed host-side stores (broker, approval / schedule queues,
-//! build logs, audit trail, power intent) plus the shared connection
-//! open/migration helper (`db`). Each submodule is re-exported at the
-//! crate root, so `crate::broker::…` etc. keep working unchanged.
+//! build logs, power intent) plus the shared connection open/migration
+//! helper (`db`). Each submodule is re-exported at the crate root, so
+//! `crate::broker::…` etc. keep working unchanged.
 
 pub mod approvals;
-pub mod audit_log;
 pub mod broker;
 pub mod build_logs;
 pub mod db;