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chronos-data-flow

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Test Chronos Docker stack data flow across container states. Run to verify Core, Query Service, and MCP connectivity, health endpoints, event creation/query, and end-to-end data flow. Triggers on "test data flow", "check data flow", "chronos health", "test chronos stack", "verify containers".

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Chronos Data Flow Test

Tests the full data flow through the Chronos Docker stack across multiple container states.

When invoked:

  1. Run the data flow test script:

    bash tooling/data-flow-test/test-data-flow.sh
    
  2. Analyze the output and report:

    • Which containers are up/down
    • Whether the stack is running in standalone (no PostgreSQL) or full mode
    • Which tests passed, failed, or were skipped
    • Root cause analysis for any failures
  3. If specific sections were requested, use the appropriate flag:

    • --state — container state only
    • --core — Core tests only
    • --query — Query Service tests only
    • --mcp — MCP tests only
    • --flow — end-to-end data flow only
    • --json — append for machine-readable output

Test Coverage

The script tests these data flow paths:

Test AreaWhat's Checked
Container StatePort reachability for Core (3280), Query Service (3283), MCP (3904), PostgreSQL (3284)
Core Health/health, /api/v1/stats, /api/v1/events/query, /api/v1/projections, /api/v1/schemas, /api/v1/snapshots, /api/v1/topology
Query Service Health/api/health, /api/health/live, /api/health/ready
Query Service Proxy/api/tenant, /api/tenant/usage, /api/events, /api/events/streams, /api/events/types, /api/openapi
MCP/health
E2E Write PathCreate event via Query Service (or Core fallback)
E2E Read PathRead event back from Core, read via Query Service, verify in streams/types lists
Query DSLExecute DSL query for the test entity

Common Failure Patterns

  • Core DOWN, Query Service UP: Query Service health will show backend: degraded. Event proxy calls will fail.
  • Query Service DOWN, Core UP: Direct Core tests pass. Flow test falls back to writing directly to Core.
  • Standalone mode (no PostgreSQL): Tenant/usage endpoints return dev tenant. Usage metering is skipped. This is expected.
  • 404 on Query Service endpoints: Route mismatch — check if MCP is using /api/v1/ paths instead of /api/ paths.

Environment Variables

Override default ports if your Docker mapping differs:

CORE_PORT=3280 QUERY_PORT=3283 MCP_PORT=3904 bash tooling/data-flow-test/test-data-flow.sh

Docker Compose

To bring the stack up/down for testing:

# Start
docker compose -f ~/Projects/alphaSigmaPro/wallet/docker/docker-compose.chronos.yml up -d

# Stop
docker compose -f ~/Projects/alphaSigmaPro/wallet/docker/docker-compose.chronos.yml down