Julian Wiley

Production smoke tests

Quick reference for production smoke tests.

Context

Project: Julian Wiley Portal

Repository: julianwiley-portal

This note is a compact reference for the public Next.js site that hosts project writing, notes, docs, and an auth-gated admin view of the homelab.

Checklist

  • Build the portal
  • Start the standalone server
  • Check /blog, /docs, and /notes
  • Check /api/auth/providers
  • Confirm Kubernetes rollout

Commands and inspection

# Start with the project README, then narrow to the subsystem docs.
rg "Production" .

# For Kubernetes-backed components, inspect the namespace before changing it.
kubectl get pods --all-namespaces

Usage note

Keep this note close to the implementation. If the command, manifest, or API changes, update the reference before writing a narrative post about the change.