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 # Custodian Brief — railiance-master
 
 **Domain:** financials  
-**Last synced:** 2026-08-03 16:46 UTC  
+**Last synced:** 2026-08-03 18:35 UTC  
 **State Hub:** http://127.0.0.1:8000 *(adjust if running on a remote machine)*
 
 ## Active Workstreams
 
 ### Migrate authoritative OpenBao from CoulombCore to reef-railiance
-Progress: 2/8 done  |  workplan_id: `0616a297-18c5-4c4e-a4fc-69135b3f9a15`
+Progress: 3/8 done  |  workplan_id: `0616a297-18c5-4c4e-a4fc-69135b3f9a15`
 
 **Open tasks:**
-- ! T03 - Prove backup and isolated restore before cutover  `88671108`
 - ! T04 - Restore authoritative state on railiance01  `d04d7fdd`
 - ! T05 - Migrate consumers to local workload identity  `f0a82e4e`
 - ! T06 - Cut over public OpenBao DNS and operator access  `f458d110`