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Project State — Unraid Docker Manager

Project Reference

Building: Conversational Telegram bot for Docker container management on Unraid Core Value: Investigate and control containers from your phone through natural conversation

Current Position

  • Milestone: v1.0 — Conversational Docker Control
  • Phase: 4 of 5 — Logs & Intelligence (IN PROGRESS)
  • Plan: 1 of 2 executed
  • Status: Phase 4 in progress - container log retrieval complete
  • Last activity: 2026-01-30 - Completed 04-01-PLAN.md (container log retrieval)

Progress

Phase 1: Foundation         [██████████] Complete (2/2 plans)
Phase 2: Docker Integration [██████████] Complete (2/2 plans)
Phase 3: Container Actions  [██████████] Complete (4/4 plans)
Phase 4: Logs & Intelligence[█████░░░░░] In progress (1/2 plans)
Phase 5: Polish & Deploy    [░░░░░░░░░░] Not started

Overall: [███████░░░] 70%

Recent Decisions

Decision Rationale Date
Use n8n for orchestration Already running on Unraid, handles Telegram webhooks 2026-01-28
Claude API for NLU N100 can't run local LLMs fast enough 2026-01-28
Single-user auth Simple security, only owner needs access 2026-01-28
Hardcoded user ID in workflow n8n CE blocks env var access in expressions 2026-01-28
Silent ignore unauthorized No false branch nodes, prevents information leak 2026-01-28
HTML parse mode Future formatting flexibility for responses 2026-01-28
Static curl binary mount Hardened n8n image lacks package manager 2026-01-29
--group-add 281 for socket Node user needs docker group for socket access 2026-01-29
curl -s flag for silent mode Prevents stderr progress output causing false errors 2026-01-29
Substring matching for containers Simple approach works well, no external library needed 2026-01-29
HTTP 304 as success Already-in-state is success from user perspective 2026-01-30
10-second graceful timeout Allows containers to shutdown cleanly before SIGKILL 2026-01-30
HTTP Request for inline keyboards Native Telegram node has expression bug with dynamic keyboards 2026-01-30
Single-char action codes in callback s/t/r/x encoding fits in 64-byte callback_data limit 2026-01-30
Stateless 2-min timeout Timestamp in callback_data avoids server-side state 2026-01-30
Batch limit of 4 containers callback_data array with 4 short IDs fits in 64 bytes 2026-01-30
Sequential batch execution Single shell command with && chain, no n8n loops needed 2026-01-30
RESULT_N:statusCode markers Parseable output format for aggregating batch results 2026-01-30
Silent when no update Only notify on actual image change, not when already up-to-date 2026-01-30
Single match only for update Update requires exact container name, no batch updates 2026-01-30
Version from OCI labels Check org.opencontainers.image.version, then version, then ID 2026-01-30
Docker logs API with tail parameter More efficient than fetching all logs and filtering in code 2026-01-30
Binary stream header via charCodeAt Docker multiplexed stream uses byte 0 values 1/2, strip 8 bytes 2026-01-30
Default 50 lines, cap at 1000 Balance between useful context and Telegram limits 2026-01-30
Truncate at 3800 chars Telegram limit is 4096, leave room for header and formatting 2026-01-30

Pending Todos

(None yet)

Blockers & Concerns

(None yet)

Session Continuity

  • Last session: 2026-01-30
  • Stopped at: Phase 4 checkpoint verification (04-02 Claude Intent Parsing)
  • Resume file: .planning/phases/04-logs-intelligence/.continue-here.md
  • Next step: Complete checkpoint verification, then run phase verifier
  • Resume command: /gsd:resume-work

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