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chargelink qualification

Build or verify protocol qualification bundles and launch gates.

Reference syntax

usage: chargelink qualification [-h] {run,verify,roots} ...

positional arguments:
  {run,verify,roots}

options:
  -h, --help          show this help message and exit

Subcommands

Subcommand

Purpose

run

Build a protocol qualification bundle from a qualification manifest.

verify

Check a qualification bundle against status, gate, bundle, and artifact expectations.

roots

List known qualification roots or write them to JSON.

run

Build a protocol qualification bundle from a qualification manifest.

CLI help

usage: chargelink qualification run [-h] [--artifact-root ARTIFACT_ROOT]
                                    [--output-root OUTPUT_ROOT] [--rerun]
                                    [--rerun-failed] [--verify-only]
                                    [--output OUTPUT]
                                    manifest

positional arguments:
  manifest

options:
  -h, --help            show this help message and exit
  --artifact-root ARTIFACT_ROOT
  --output-root OUTPUT_ROOT
  --rerun               rerun every campaign listed in the qualification
                        manifest
  --rerun-failed        rerun only failed or missing campaign artifacts before
                        rebuilding the qualification bundle
  --verify-only
  --output OUTPUT

Production examples

Run the ISO 15118-20 focused qualification manifest.

chargelink qualification run 'campaigns/qualification/protocols/iso15118_20_suite.json' --artifact-root 'artifacts/evcc_campaign_runs' --output-root 'artifacts/protocol_qualification' --rerun-failed

Run the production release gate manifest for MCS evidence intake.

chargelink qualification run 'campaigns/qualification/protocols/production_release_gate_mcs_hardware_evidence_intake.json' --artifact-root 'artifacts/evcc_campaign_runs' --output-root 'artifacts/protocol_qualification' --rerun-failed

verify

Check a qualification bundle against status, gate, bundle, and artifact expectations.

CLI help

usage: chargelink qualification verify [-h] [--output-root OUTPUT_ROOT]
                                       [--expect-status EXPECT_STATUS]
                                       [--expect-production-graded EXPECT_PRODUCTION_GRADED]
                                       [--expect-claim-safe EXPECT_CLAIM_SAFE]
                                       [--expect-qualification-passed EXPECT_QUALIFICATION_PASSED]
                                       [--expect-protocol-gate EXPECT_PROTOCOL_GATE]
                                       [--expect-vendor-gate EXPECT_VENDOR_GATE]
                                       [--expect-bench-gate EXPECT_BENCH_GATE]
                                       [--expect-bench-proof-gate EXPECT_BENCH_PROOF_GATE]
                                       [--expect-differential-gate EXPECT_DIFFERENTIAL_GATE]
                                       [--expect-package-expansion-status EXPECT_PACKAGE_EXPANSION_STATUS]
                                       [--expect-live-e2e-status EXPECT_LIVE_E2E_STATUS]
                                       [--expect-live-protocol EXPECT_LIVE_PROTOCOL]
                                       [--expect-live-vendor EXPECT_LIVE_VENDOR]
                                       [--expect-live-backend EXPECT_LIVE_BACKEND]
                                       [--expect-session-fault-status EXPECT_SESSION_FAULT_STATUS]
                                       [--expect-session-fault-protocol EXPECT_SESSION_FAULT_PROTOCOL]
                                       [--expect-session-fault-case EXPECT_SESSION_FAULT_CASE]
                                       [--expect-session-fault-class EXPECT_SESSION_FAULT_CLASS]
                                       [--expect-conformance-expansion-status EXPECT_CONFORMANCE_EXPANSION_STATUS]
                                       [--expect-conformance-protocol EXPECT_CONFORMANCE_PROTOCOL]
                                       [--expect-conformance-standard EXPECT_CONFORMANCE_STANDARD]
                                       [--expect-conformance-case EXPECT_CONFORMANCE_CASE]
                                       [--expect-interoperability-expansion-status EXPECT_INTEROPERABILITY_EXPANSION_STATUS]
                                       [--expect-interoperability-protocol EXPECT_INTEROPERABILITY_PROTOCOL]
                                       [--expect-interoperability-vendor EXPECT_INTEROPERABILITY_VENDOR]
                                       [--expect-interoperability-backend EXPECT_INTEROPERABILITY_BACKEND]
                                       [--expect-interoperability-pair EXPECT_INTEROPERABILITY_PAIR]
                                       [--expect-interoperability-case EXPECT_INTEROPERABILITY_CASE]
                                       [--expect-standards-traceability-status EXPECT_STANDARDS_TRACEABILITY_STATUS]
                                       [--expect-standard EXPECT_STANDARD]
                                       [--expect-standards-clause-traceability-status EXPECT_STANDARDS_CLAUSE_TRACEABILITY_STATUS]
                                       [--expect-clause-standard EXPECT_CLAUSE_STANDARD]
                                       [--expect-standard-clause EXPECT_STANDARD_CLAUSE]
                                       [--expect-clause-package EXPECT_CLAUSE_PACKAGE]
                                       [--expect-ats-reference EXPECT_ATS_REFERENCE]
                                       [--expect-srs-coverage-status EXPECT_SRS_COVERAGE_STATUS]
                                       [--expect-srs-requirement EXPECT_SRS_REQUIREMENT]
                                       [--expect-traceability-package EXPECT_TRACEABILITY_PACKAGE]
                                       [--expect-conformance-package EXPECT_CONFORMANCE_PACKAGE]
                                       [--expect-interoperability-package EXPECT_INTEROPERABILITY_PACKAGE]
                                       [--require-package-expansion-bundle]
                                       [--require-live-e2e-bundle]
                                       [--require-session-fault-bundle]
                                       [--require-conformance-expansion-bundle]
                                       [--require-interoperability-expansion-bundle]
                                       [--require-suite-traceability-bundle]
                                       [--require-standards-clause-traceability-bundle]
                                       [--expect-production-release-status EXPECT_PRODUCTION_RELEASE_STATUS]
                                       [--expect-mcs-hardware-evidence-status EXPECT_MCS_HARDWARE_EVIDENCE_STATUS]
                                       [--expect-production-release-gate EXPECT_PRODUCTION_RELEASE_GATE]
                                       [--expect-hardware-evidence EXPECT_HARDWARE_EVIDENCE]
                                       [--require-production-release-bundle]
                                       [--expect-backend-orchestration-status EXPECT_BACKEND_ORCHESTRATION_STATUS]
                                       [--expect-orchestrated-backend EXPECT_ORCHESTRATED_BACKEND]
                                       [--expect-backend-adapter EXPECT_BACKEND_ADAPTER]
                                       [--expect-backend-capability EXPECT_BACKEND_CAPABILITY]
                                       [--require-backend-orchestration-bundle]
                                       [--expect-mcs-bench-capture-status EXPECT_MCS_BENCH_CAPTURE_STATUS]
                                       [--expect-mcs-capture-driver EXPECT_MCS_CAPTURE_DRIVER]
                                       [--expect-mcs-capture-artifact EXPECT_MCS_CAPTURE_ARTIFACT]
                                       [--require-mcs-bench-capture-bundle]
                                       [--expect-release-candidate-hardening-status EXPECT_RELEASE_CANDIDATE_HARDENING_STATUS]
                                       [--expect-rc-hardening-check EXPECT_RC_HARDENING_CHECK]
                                       [--require-release-candidate-hardening-bundle]
                                       [--require-artifact REQUIRE_ARTIFACT]
                                       [--max-campaign-age-hours MAX_CAMPAIGN_AGE_HOURS]
                                       [--expect-vendor-connector EXPECT_VENDOR_CONNECTOR]
                                       [--expect-vendor-partner EXPECT_VENDOR_PARTNER]
                                       [--require-vendor-proof-attestation]
                                       [--require-bench-proof-attestation]
                                       [--strict] [--output OUTPUT]
                                       path

positional arguments:
  path

options:
  -h, --help            show this help message and exit
  --output-root OUTPUT_ROOT
  --expect-status EXPECT_STATUS
  --expect-production-graded EXPECT_PRODUCTION_GRADED
  --expect-claim-safe EXPECT_CLAIM_SAFE
  --expect-qualification-passed EXPECT_QUALIFICATION_PASSED
  --expect-protocol-gate EXPECT_PROTOCOL_GATE
  --expect-vendor-gate EXPECT_VENDOR_GATE
  --expect-bench-gate EXPECT_BENCH_GATE
  --expect-bench-proof-gate EXPECT_BENCH_PROOF_GATE
  --expect-differential-gate EXPECT_DIFFERENTIAL_GATE
  --expect-package-expansion-status EXPECT_PACKAGE_EXPANSION_STATUS
  --expect-live-e2e-status EXPECT_LIVE_E2E_STATUS
  --expect-live-protocol EXPECT_LIVE_PROTOCOL
  --expect-live-vendor EXPECT_LIVE_VENDOR
  --expect-live-backend EXPECT_LIVE_BACKEND
  --expect-session-fault-status EXPECT_SESSION_FAULT_STATUS
  --expect-session-fault-protocol EXPECT_SESSION_FAULT_PROTOCOL
  --expect-session-fault-case EXPECT_SESSION_FAULT_CASE
  --expect-session-fault-class EXPECT_SESSION_FAULT_CLASS
  --expect-conformance-expansion-status EXPECT_CONFORMANCE_EXPANSION_STATUS
  --expect-conformance-protocol EXPECT_CONFORMANCE_PROTOCOL
  --expect-conformance-standard EXPECT_CONFORMANCE_STANDARD
  --expect-conformance-case EXPECT_CONFORMANCE_CASE
  --expect-interoperability-expansion-status EXPECT_INTEROPERABILITY_EXPANSION_STATUS
  --expect-interoperability-protocol EXPECT_INTEROPERABILITY_PROTOCOL
  --expect-interoperability-vendor EXPECT_INTEROPERABILITY_VENDOR
  --expect-interoperability-backend EXPECT_INTEROPERABILITY_BACKEND
  --expect-interoperability-pair EXPECT_INTEROPERABILITY_PAIR
  --expect-interoperability-case EXPECT_INTEROPERABILITY_CASE
  --expect-standards-traceability-status EXPECT_STANDARDS_TRACEABILITY_STATUS
  --expect-standard EXPECT_STANDARD
  --expect-standards-clause-traceability-status EXPECT_STANDARDS_CLAUSE_TRACEABILITY_STATUS
  --expect-clause-standard EXPECT_CLAUSE_STANDARD
  --expect-standard-clause EXPECT_STANDARD_CLAUSE
  --expect-clause-package EXPECT_CLAUSE_PACKAGE
  --expect-ats-reference EXPECT_ATS_REFERENCE
  --expect-srs-coverage-status EXPECT_SRS_COVERAGE_STATUS
  --expect-srs-requirement EXPECT_SRS_REQUIREMENT
  --expect-traceability-package EXPECT_TRACEABILITY_PACKAGE
  --expect-conformance-package EXPECT_CONFORMANCE_PACKAGE
  --expect-interoperability-package EXPECT_INTEROPERABILITY_PACKAGE
  --require-package-expansion-bundle
  --require-live-e2e-bundle
  --require-session-fault-bundle
  --require-conformance-expansion-bundle
  --require-interoperability-expansion-bundle
  --require-suite-traceability-bundle
  --require-standards-clause-traceability-bundle
  --expect-production-release-status EXPECT_PRODUCTION_RELEASE_STATUS
  --expect-mcs-hardware-evidence-status EXPECT_MCS_HARDWARE_EVIDENCE_STATUS
  --expect-production-release-gate EXPECT_PRODUCTION_RELEASE_GATE
  --expect-hardware-evidence EXPECT_HARDWARE_EVIDENCE
  --require-production-release-bundle
  --expect-backend-orchestration-status EXPECT_BACKEND_ORCHESTRATION_STATUS
  --expect-orchestrated-backend EXPECT_ORCHESTRATED_BACKEND
  --expect-backend-adapter EXPECT_BACKEND_ADAPTER
  --expect-backend-capability EXPECT_BACKEND_CAPABILITY
  --require-backend-orchestration-bundle
  --expect-mcs-bench-capture-status EXPECT_MCS_BENCH_CAPTURE_STATUS
  --expect-mcs-capture-driver EXPECT_MCS_CAPTURE_DRIVER
  --expect-mcs-capture-artifact EXPECT_MCS_CAPTURE_ARTIFACT
  --require-mcs-bench-capture-bundle
  --expect-release-candidate-hardening-status EXPECT_RELEASE_CANDIDATE_HARDENING_STATUS
  --expect-rc-hardening-check EXPECT_RC_HARDENING_CHECK
  --require-release-candidate-hardening-bundle
  --require-artifact REQUIRE_ARTIFACT
  --max-campaign-age-hours MAX_CAMPAIGN_AGE_HOURS
  --expect-vendor-connector EXPECT_VENDOR_CONNECTOR
  --expect-vendor-partner EXPECT_VENDOR_PARTNER
  --require-vendor-proof-attestation
  --require-bench-proof-attestation
  --strict
  --output OUTPUT

Production examples

Verify that the ISO 15118-20 qualification bundle is green.

chargelink qualification verify 'artifacts/protocol_qualification/iso15118_20_suite' --expect-status 'passed' --expect-qualification-passed 'true' --expect-protocol-gate 'passed' --strict --output 'artifacts/verification/iso20_qualification_verify.json'

Verify that the production release gate is still attention_required until hardware proof is attached.

chargelink qualification verify 'artifacts/protocol_qualification/production_release_gate_mcs_hardware_evidence_intake' --expect-status 'attention_required' --expect-production-graded 'false' --expect-claim-safe 'false' --require-production-release-bundle --strict --output 'artifacts/verification/production_release_verify.json'

roots

List known qualification roots or write them to JSON.

CLI help

usage: chargelink qualification roots [-h] [--output-root OUTPUT_ROOT]
                                      [--output OUTPUT]

options:
  -h, --help            show this help message and exit
  --output-root OUTPUT_ROOT
  --output OUTPUT

Production examples

List qualification roots from the default output root.

chargelink qualification roots

Write qualification roots to JSON.

chargelink qualification roots --output-root 'artifacts/protocol_qualification' --output 'artifacts/protocol_qualification/roots.json'
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