feat: k8s:// ClusterIP claim env + complete payload target_repo

Resolve llm-connect / actcore-api / edge-relay without port-forward.
Include target_repo on FI and Binky complete payloads for ops UI artefacts.

deploy/scripts/install-claim-loop-user.sh

@@ -6,16 +6,20 @@ set -euo pipefail
 ROOT="$(cd "$(dirname "$0")/../.." && pwd)"
 UNIT_DIR="${HOME}/.config/systemd/user"
 ENV_DIR="${HOME}/.config/rein-aharness"
-mkdir -p "${UNIT_DIR}" "${ENV_DIR}"
+BIN_DIR="${HOME}/bin"
+mkdir -p "${UNIT_DIR}" "${ENV_DIR}" "${BIN_DIR}"
 
 cp -f "${ROOT}/deploy/systemd/rein-aharness-claim-loop.service" "${UNIT_DIR}/"
+# Durable env loader + k8s:// ClusterIP resolution (no port-forward)
+install -m 755 "${ROOT}/deploy/scripts/rein-aharness-claim" "${BIN_DIR}/rein-aharness-claim"
 
 if [[ ! -f "${ENV_DIR}/claim-loop.env" ]]; then
   cp "${ROOT}/deploy/systemd/claim-loop.env.example" "${ENV_DIR}/claim-loop.env"
   chmod 600 "${ENV_DIR}/claim-loop.env"
-  echo "Created ${ENV_DIR}/claim-loop.env — set ACTIVITY_CORE_URL, token, REPO_MAP."
+  echo "Created ${ENV_DIR}/claim-loop.env — set ACTIVITY_CORE_WORKER_TOKEN and REPO_MAP paths."
 else
   echo "Keeping existing ${ENV_DIR}/claim-loop.env"
+  echo "  Tip: migrate URLs with ${ROOT}/deploy/scripts/refresh-claim-loop-k8s-urls.sh"
 fi
 
 # Ensure package entrypoint exists
@@ -28,4 +32,5 @@ systemctl --user enable rein-aharness-claim-loop.service
 echo "Enabled. Start when env is filled:"
 echo "  systemctl --user start rein-aharness-claim-loop.service"
 echo "  journalctl --user -u rein-aharness-claim-loop -f"
-echo "Host timers remain break-glass until T05 cutover (docs/ops-run-claim-loop.md)."
+echo "llm-connect / actcore-api: use k8s:// URLs (see activity-core docs/llm-connect-host-access.md)."
+echo "Do not rely on kubectl port-forward for production claim-loop."

deploy/scripts/refresh-claim-loop-k8s-urls.sh

@@ -0,0 +1,59 @@
+#!/usr/bin/env bash
+# Rewrite claim-loop.env URL keys to live k8s:// or concrete ClusterIP forms.
+# Usage:
+#   ./deploy/scripts/refresh-claim-loop-k8s-urls.sh           # write k8s:// pseudo-URLs
+#   ./deploy/scripts/refresh-claim-loop-k8s-urls.sh --concrete # write http://ClusterIP:port
+set -euo pipefail
+
+ENV_FILE="${HOME}/.config/rein-aharness/claim-loop.env"
+KUBECONFIG="${KUBECONFIG:-/etc/rancher/k3s/k3s.yaml}"
+MODE=k8s
+if [[ "${1:-}" == "--concrete" ]]; then
+  MODE=concrete
+fi
+
+if [[ ! -f "${ENV_FILE}" ]]; then
+  echo "missing ${ENV_FILE}" >&2
+  exit 1
+fi
+
+resolve_ip() {
+  local ns="$1" svc="$2"
+  kubectl --kubeconfig="${KUBECONFIG}" -n "${ns}" get svc "${svc}" \
+    -o jsonpath='{.spec.clusterIP}'
+}
+
+url_for() {
+  local ns="$1" svc="$2" port="$3"
+  if [[ "${MODE}" == "k8s" ]]; then
+    echo "k8s://${ns}/${svc}:${port}"
+  else
+    local ip
+    ip="$(resolve_ip "${ns}" "${svc}")"
+    echo "http://${ip}:${port}"
+  fi
+}
+
+ACTIVITY_CORE_URL="$(url_for activity-core actcore-api 8010)"
+LLM_CONNECT_URL="$(url_for activity-core llm-connect 8080)"
+STATE_HUB_URL="$(url_for activity-core actcore-statehub-edge-relay 8000)"
+
+tmp="$(mktemp)"
+# shellcheck disable=SC2016
+awk -v ac="${ACTIVITY_CORE_URL}" -v llm="${LLM_CONNECT_URL}" -v sh="${STATE_HUB_URL}" '
+  BEGIN { seen_ac=0; seen_llm=0; seen_sh=0 }
+  /^ACTIVITY_CORE_URL=/ { print "ACTIVITY_CORE_URL=" ac; seen_ac=1; next }
+  /^LLM_CONNECT_URL=/ { print "LLM_CONNECT_URL=" llm; seen_llm=1; next }
+  /^STATE_HUB_URL=/ { print "STATE_HUB_URL=" sh; seen_sh=1; next }
+  { print }
+  END {
+    if (!seen_ac) print "ACTIVITY_CORE_URL=" ac
+    if (!seen_llm) print "LLM_CONNECT_URL=" llm
+    if (!seen_sh) print "STATE_HUB_URL=" sh
+  }
+' "${ENV_FILE}" > "${tmp}"
+chmod 600 "${tmp}"
+mv "${tmp}" "${ENV_FILE}"
+
+echo "Updated ${ENV_FILE} (${MODE}):"
+grep -E '^(ACTIVITY_CORE_URL|LLM_CONNECT_URL|STATE_HUB_URL)=' "${ENV_FILE}"

deploy/scripts/rein-aharness-claim

@@ -0,0 +1,110 @@
+#!/usr/bin/env python3
+"""Claim-loop launcher: load claim-loop.env and resolve k8s:// Service URLs.
+
+Used as ~/bin/rein-aharness-claim on railiance01 so shell never sources JSON
+values (AGENT_HARNESS_REPO_MAP). Supports durable ClusterIP access without
+kubectl port-forward (ACTIVITY-WP-0027 / docs in activity-core).
+
+Env file keys may use:
+  LLM_CONNECT_URL=k8s://activity-core/llm-connect:8080
+  ACTIVITY_CORE_URL=k8s://activity-core/actcore-api:8010
+  STATE_HUB_URL=k8s://activity-core/actcore-statehub-edge-relay:8000
+
+Resolution uses: kubectl -n <ns> get svc <name> -o jsonpath={.spec.clusterIP}
+"""
+
+from __future__ import annotations
+
+import os
+import re
+import subprocess
+import sys
+from pathlib import Path
+
+_K8S_URL = re.compile(
+    r"^k8s://(?P<ns>[a-z0-9-]+)/(?P<svc>[a-z0-9-]+)(?::(?P<port>\d+))?/?$"
+)
+
+
+def _load_env_file(path: Path) -> dict[str, str]:
+    out: dict[str, str] = {}
+    if not path.is_file():
+        return out
+    for line in path.read_text(encoding="utf-8").splitlines():
+        line = line.strip()
+        if not line or line.startswith("#") or "=" not in line:
+            continue
+        key, value = line.split("=", 1)
+        out[key.strip()] = value.strip()
+    return out
+
+
+def _resolve_k8s_url(value: str) -> str:
+    m = _K8S_URL.match(value.strip())
+    if not m:
+        return value
+    ns = m.group("ns")
+    svc = m.group("svc")
+    port = m.group("port") or "80"
+    kubeconfig = os.environ.get("KUBECONFIG", "/etc/rancher/k3s/k3s.yaml")
+    cmd = [
+        "kubectl",
+        f"--kubeconfig={kubeconfig}",
+        "-n",
+        ns,
+        "get",
+        "svc",
+        svc,
+        "-o",
+        "jsonpath={.spec.clusterIP}",
+    ]
+    try:
+        ip = subprocess.check_output(cmd, text=True, timeout=30).strip()
+    except (subprocess.CalledProcessError, FileNotFoundError, subprocess.TimeoutExpired) as exc:
+        print(
+            f"rein-aharness-claim: failed to resolve {value!r}: {exc}",
+            file=sys.stderr,
+        )
+        raise SystemExit(2) from exc
+    if not ip or ip == "None":
+        print(
+            f"rein-aharness-claim: empty ClusterIP for {ns}/{svc}",
+            file=sys.stderr,
+        )
+        raise SystemExit(2)
+    return f"http://{ip}:{port}"
+
+
+def _resolve_env(env: dict[str, str]) -> dict[str, str]:
+    keys = (
+        "LLM_CONNECT_URL",
+        "ACTIVITY_CORE_URL",
+        "STATE_HUB_URL",
+        "STATEHUB_URL",
+    )
+    for key in keys:
+        if key in env and env[key].startswith("k8s://"):
+            env[key] = _resolve_k8s_url(env[key])
+    return env
+
+
+def main() -> None:
+    home = Path.home()
+    env = os.environ.copy()
+    # Default kubeconfig for k3s host users
+    env.setdefault("KUBECONFIG", "/etc/rancher/k3s/k3s.yaml")
+    file_env = _load_env_file(home / ".config/rein-aharness/claim-loop.env")
+    env.update(file_env)
+    env = _resolve_env(env)
+
+    rein = home / "rein-aharness" / ".venv" / "bin" / "rein-aharness"
+    if not rein.is_file():
+        # Fall back to PATH
+        cmd = ["rein-aharness", *sys.argv[1:]]
+    else:
+        cmd = [str(rein), *sys.argv[1:]]
+    raise SystemExit(subprocess.call(cmd, env=env))
+
+
+if __name__ == "__main__":
+    main()

deploy/systemd/claim-loop.env.example

@@ -1,6 +1,8 @@
 # Copy to ~/.config/rein-aharness/claim-loop.env and chmod 600
 
-ACTIVITY_CORE_URL=http://127.0.0.1:8010
+# Prefer k8s:// pseudo-URLs — rein-aharness-claim resolves ClusterIP at start
+# (no kubectl port-forward). See activity-core docs/llm-connect-host-access.md
+ACTIVITY_CORE_URL=k8s://activity-core/actcore-api:8010
 ACTIVITY_CORE_WORKER_TOKEN=
 AGENT_HARNESS_WORKER_ID=rein-aharness@railiance01
 AGENT_HARNESS_OPS_LABELS=automated
@@ -9,6 +11,6 @@ AGENT_HARNESS_OPS_LEASE_SECONDS=900
 AGENT_HARNESS_CLAIM_INTERVAL=30
 AGENT_HARNESS_REPO_MAP={"freedom-intelligence":"/home/tegwick/freedom-intelligence","binky-control":"/home/tegwick/binky-control"}
 AGENT_HARNESS_REPO_ROOTS=/home/tegwick:/home/tegwick/work
-# LLM / hub as required by approaches
-# LLM_CONNECT_URL=http://...
-# STATE_HUB_URL=http://...
+LLM_CONNECT_URL=k8s://activity-core/llm-connect:8080
+STATE_HUB_URL=k8s://activity-core/actcore-statehub-edge-relay:8000
+KUBECONFIG=/etc/rancher/k3s/k3s.yaml

docs/ops-run-claim-loop.md

@@ -101,7 +101,24 @@ systemctl --user enable --now rein-aharness-claim-loop.service
 journalctl --user -u rein-aharness-claim-loop -f
 ```
 
-Port-forward if claim-loop runs on host and API is ClusterIP-only:
+### Host access to cluster services (no port-forward)
+
+On railiance01 (single-node k3s), set **k8s://** pseudo-URLs in
+`claim-loop.env` (see `deploy/systemd/claim-loop.env.example`). The
+`~/bin/rein-aharness-claim` wrapper resolves them to Service ClusterIPs at
+start. Canon: activity-core `docs/llm-connect-host-access.md`.
+
+```bash
+# migrate existing env
+./deploy/scripts/refresh-claim-loop-k8s-urls.sh
+# reinstall wrapper
+./deploy/scripts/install-claim-loop-user.sh
+systemctl --user restart rein-aharness-claim-loop.service
+```
+
+**Deprecated:** long-lived `kubectl port-forward` to 127.0.0.1:8010 / :8080.
+
+Legacy note (break-glass only) if ClusterIP routing is broken:
 
 ```bash
 kubectl -n activity-core port-forward svc/actcore-api 8010:8010

rein_aharness/approaches.py

@@ -227,6 +227,7 @@ def _run_fi(target: Path, *, report_to_hub: bool, commit: bool) -> ApproachResul
             "skipped_existing": r.skipped_existing,
             "collection_candidates": r.collection_candidates,
             "head_after": r.head_after,
+            "target_repo": "freedom-intelligence",
         },
         reason=r.reason,
         reopen=not r.ok and not r.skipped_existing,
@@ -253,6 +254,7 @@ def _run_brief_daily(
             "committed": r.committed,
             "skipped_existing": r.skipped_existing,
             "head_after": r.head_after,
+            "target_repo": "binky-control",
         },
         reason=r.reason,
         reopen=not r.ok and not r.skipped_existing,

rein_aharness/claim_loop.py

@@ -157,8 +157,12 @@ def process_one(
         "approach": ar.approach,
         "ok": ar.ok,
         "reason": ar.reason,
+        "target_repo": run.target_repo,
         **(ar.result or {}),
     }
+    # Prefer approach-provided target_repo if set
+    if ar.result and ar.result.get("target_repo"):
+        payload["target_repo"] = ar.result["target_repo"]
 
     try:
         if ar.ok: