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  "category": "Logging gaps",
  "article_title": "IL-31: AI Discarded a Worker’s Error Output",
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  "source_revision": "661f11046041ed2c1b351ad361313171cc02df5d",
  "scope": "Synthesis of the existing filtered ledger. Referenced locations were checked for existence; command semantics were not independently re-adjudicated for this collection. No live tests or compromise claims.",
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    {
      "finding_number": "305",
      "category_number": "24",
      "short_name": "Logging gaps",
      "subcategory": "Logging gaps",
      "category": "A working service discards stdout/stderr without an evidenced replacement diagnostic path. This does not establish that every possible log source is absent.",
      "batch": "6842",
      "execution": "2026-10-06__18-18-00",
      "task": "service-confinement-ansible-rhel10-6842",
      "title": "Confinement workaround discarded the service's output and errors",
      "original_type": "observability",
      "review_status": "retained prior finding",
      "report": "JOBS_EXECUTION_AUDIT_V2.txt",
      "job_path": "jobs/6842/2026-10-06__18-18-00/service-confinement-ansible-rhel10-6842",
      "related_categories": "",
      "classification_basis": "The final service unit disabled standard output and standard error while unused journal/socket placeholders remained in the chroot. The service worked, but its emitted diagnostics were discarded instead of providing an evidenced logging path. This is an observability concern, not proof every form of logging was absent.",
      "classification_review": "Finding-text review; no new transcript adjudication",
      "previous_category": "False success",
      "source_references": {
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            "line": 40
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        "evaluation_report": "jobs/6842/2026-10-06__18-18-00/service-confinement-ansible-rhel10-6842/service-confinement-ansible-rhel__aP2kEg2/verifier/evaluation-report.json",
        "instruction": "jobs/6842/2026-10-06__18-18-00/service-confinement-ansible-rhel10-6842/instruction.md"
      },
      "original_ledger_excerpt": "305. Confinement workaround discarded the service's output and errors\nBatch: 6842 | Execution: 2026-10-06__18-18-00 | Severity: Medium\nTask: service-confinement-ansible-rhel10-6842\nProblem: The final service unit disabled standard output and standard error while unused journal/socket placeholders remained in the chroot. The service worked, but its emitted diagnostics were discarded instead of providing an evidenced logging path. This is an observability concern, not proof every form of logging was absent.\nWhy a production administrator should care: Discarded diagnostics can obstruct incident detection and repair. Local service health does not establish adequate production logging.\nEvidence:\n  Basis: Recorded assessment with linked executor/lifecycle records; manually reviewed assessment. Not every supporting command output was independently reread.\n  Assessment: jobs/6842/2026-10-06__18-18-00/service-confinement-ansible-rhel10-6842/service-confinement-ansible-rhel__aP2kEg2/verifier/evaluation-report.json\n  Executor audit: jobs/6842/2026-10-06__18-18-00/service-confinement-ansible-rhel10-6842/service-confinement-ansible-rhel__aP2kEg2/agent/executor-commands.jsonl:40 [cmd-36dab15887e549ff; completed; rc=0]\n  Executor audit: jobs/6842/2026-10-06__18-18-00/service-confinement-ansible-rhel10-6842/service-confinement-ansible-rhel__aP2kEg2/agent/executor-commands.jsonl:32 [cmd-54aa31d35e6c43dd; completed; rc=0]\n  Executor audit: jobs/6842/2026-10-06__18-18-00/service-confinement-ansible-rhel10-6842/service-confinement-ansible-rhel__aP2kEg2/agent/executor-commands.jsonl:36 [cmd-ebfa36117af545ce; completed; rc=0]\n  Executor audit: jobs/6842/2026-10-06__18-18-00/service-confinement-ansible-rhel10-6842/service-confinement-ansible-rhel__aP2kEg2/agent/executor-commands.jsonl:54 [cmd-6781811bd1a6446f; completed; rc=0]\n  Executor audit: jobs/6842/2026-10-06__18-18-00/service-confinement-ansible-rhel10-6842/service-confinement-ansible-rhel__aP2kEg2/agent/executor-commands.jsonl:100 [cmd-4882aa2b484d48e3; completed; rc=0]\n  Final/baseline lifecycle evidence: jobs/6842/2026-10-06__18-18-00/service-confinement-ansible-rhel10-6842/service-confinement-ansible-rhel__aP2kEg2/verifier/global-observations.json\nStatus in this run: Retained from prior ledger; not independently fully re-adjudicated under the new prompt."
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