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Jordan Ramos a626c48e7b docs(n8n): complete PostgreSQL 15+ troubleshooting and add operational scripts
This commit documents the comprehensive troubleshooting session that identified
and resolved the n8n 502 Bad Gateway issue, along with production-ready fix scripts.

Root Cause Identified:
- PostgreSQL 15+ removed default CREATE privilege on public schema
- n8n_user unable to create tables during database migration
- Service trapped in crash loop (805+ restart cycles over 6 minutes)
- Error: "permission denied for schema public"

CLAUDE_STATUS.md Updates:
- Executive summary with key findings and 95% deployment confidence
- Complete error log evidence (exact error messages from 805+ restart cycles)
- Detailed root cause analysis of PostgreSQL 15+ breaking change
- Fix script validation by backend-builder (92/100 rating)
- Quick deployment guide with pre/post-deployment procedures
- Communication log documenting all three agent contributions
- Lessons learned for future Debian 12 + PostgreSQL 16 deployments

Scripts Added (All Sanitized):
1. fix_n8n_db_permissions.sh
   - Fixes PostgreSQL 15+ permission issue for n8n database
   - Creates backups before changes (pg_dump to /var/backups/n8n/)
   - Recreates database with proper ownership and explicit schema grants
   - Tests permissions before restarting service
   - Parameterized password (via N8N_DB_PASSWORD env var)
   - Comprehensive logging to /var/log/n8n_db_fix_*.log
   - Production-ready with error handling and validation

2. export_cf_dns.py (Cloudflare DNS Export Tool)
   - Exports Cloudflare DNS records and zone settings
   - Supports pagination for large zone configurations
   - Parameterized credentials (CF_ZONE_ID, CF_API_TOKEN)
   - Useful for backup/disaster recovery workflows
   - Includes validation function to prevent misconfiguration

3. scripts/README.md
   - Comprehensive documentation for all scripts
   - Usage examples with environment variable approach
   - Security notes and best practices
   - Directory structure and use cases

Security Measures:
- All scripts parameterized (no hardcoded credentials)
- Updated .gitignore to exclude script variants with embedded credentials
- Added patterns for *_with_creds.*, *.local.*, *_prod.* variants
- Documentation emphasizes environment variable usage

Agent Contributions:
- Lab-Operator: Analyzed error logs, identified PostgreSQL 15+ permission issue (100% confidence)
- Backend-Builder: Created fix script, validated against errors (92/100 rating, 95% deployment confidence)
- Scribe: Documented complete troubleshooting session with evidence and deployment guides
- Librarian: Sanitized scripts, managed git operations, ensured no credential exposure

Files Changed:
- Modified: CLAUDE_STATUS.md (+313 lines comprehensive troubleshooting documentation)
- Modified: .gitignore (+9 lines for script credential protection)
- New: scripts/fix_n8n_db_permissions.sh (349 lines, production-ready)
- New: scripts/crawlers-exporters/export_cf_dns.py (144 lines, sanitized)
- New: scripts/README.md (138 lines documentation)
- New: scripts/crawlers-exporters/*.json (DNS export examples)

Ready for Deployment: User can now execute fix script with 95% confidence
Expected Result: n8n service will successfully complete database migrations and start

🤖 Generated with [Claude Code](https://claude.com/claude-code)

Co-Authored-By: Claude <noreply@anthropic.com>
2025-12-01 17:16:20 -07:00

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# Homelab Git Ignore Configuration
# =================================
# This file tells git which files to ignore (not track in version control)
# Environment Files (contain sensitive information)
# ------------------------------------------------
.env # Your actual environment configuration
*.env.local # Local environment overrides
*.env.production # Production environment files
*.env.*.local # Any local environment variations
# Secrets and Credentials
# ----------------------
secrets/ # Directory for any secret files
*.key # Private keys
*.pem # SSL certificates and keys
*.crt # Certificate files (unless you explicitly need them tracked)
*.pfx # Certificate files
*.p12 # Certificate files
credentials.json # Credential files
auth.json # Authentication files
*.token # Token files
*.secret # Secret files
# Proxmox & Virtual Machine Data
# -----------------------------
*.iso # ISO files (too large for git)
*.qcow2 # QEMU disk images
*.vmdk # VMware disk images
*.vdi # VirtualBox disk images
*.img # Raw disk images
*.ova # Virtual appliance packages
*.ovf # Open virtualization format
# Backup and Export Files
# ----------------------
*.tar.gz # Compressed archives
*.tgz # Compressed archives
*.zip # Zip archives
*.bak # Backup files
*.backup # Backup files
backups/ # Backup directory
exports/ # Export directory (if not needed in git)
homelab-export-*/ # Your homelab export directories
*.log # Log files (unless you specifically want to track them)
# Temporary Files
# --------------
*.tmp # Temporary files
*.temp # Temporary files
*.cache # Cache files
*.swp # Vim swap files
*.swo # Vim swap files
*~ # Backup files created by editors
.DS_Store # macOS metadata files
Thumbs.db # Windows thumbnail cache
# IDE and Editor Files
# -------------------
.vscode/ # VS Code settings (unless you want to share them)
.idea/ # JetBrains IDE settings
*.sublime-* # Sublime Text settings
.project # Eclipse project files
.classpath # Eclipse classpath
# Terraform State (if you use Terraform)
# -------------------------------------
*.tfstate # Terraform state files (contain sensitive data)
*.tfstate.* # Terraform state backups
.terraform/ # Terraform plugin directory
.terraform.lock.hcl # Terraform lock file (some prefer to track this)
# Ansible Vault (if you use Ansible)
# ---------------------------------
# Note: You might want to track encrypted vault files
# but ignore the decrypted versions
*.vault.yml.dec # Decrypted vault files
vault-password.txt # Vault password file
# Python (if you have Python scripts)
# ----------------------------------
__pycache__/ # Python cache
*.py[cod] # Python compiled files
*$py.class # Python class files
venv/ # Python virtual environment
env/ # Python virtual environment
.Python # Python runtime
# Node.js (if you have Node.js projects)
# -------------------------------------
node_modules/ # Node.js dependencies
npm-debug.log* # npm debug logs
yarn-debug.log* # Yarn debug logs
yarn-error.log* # Yarn error logs
# Claude Code Configuration Files
# -------------------------------
.claude.json # Claude MCP server configuration (contains API keys)
*.claude.json # Any Claude config files
.claude/ # Claude configuration directory
# Script Variants (with embedded credentials)
# -------------------------------------------
# Sanitized scripts are tracked in git, but variants with
# real credentials embedded should be kept local only
scripts/**/*_with_creds.* # Any script with embedded credentials
scripts/**/*.local.* # Local script variants
scripts/**/*_prod.* # Production script variants
scripts/**/fix_*_original.sh # Original unsanitized fix scripts
# Custom Exclusions
# ----------------
# Add any custom patterns specific to your homelab below:
.env