Add erasure codec tests and fix subnet scan timeout.

Mock probePorts in scale limit tests so ScanLocalSubnet does not hang on live TCP dials; add erasure_codec error-path coverage from 0445b7e/d18c591 gaps.

agent/deploy/erasure_codec_test.go

@@ -0,0 +1,76 @@
+package deploy
+
+import (
+	"strings"
+	"testing"
+
+	"github.com/klauspost/reedsolomon"
+)
+
+func TestErasureParamsNormalizeDefaults(t *testing.T) {
+	p := erasureParams{}
+	got, err := p.normalize()
+	if err != nil {
+		t.Fatal(err)
+	}
+	if got.DataShards != erasureDefaultDataShards || got.ParityShards != erasureDefaultParityShards {
+		t.Fatalf("defaults=%+v", got)
+	}
+	if got.minShards() != erasureDefaultDataShards {
+		t.Fatalf("minShards=%d", got.minShards())
+	}
+	if got.totalShards() != erasureDefaultDataShards+erasureDefaultParityShards {
+		t.Fatalf("totalShards=%d", got.totalShards())
+	}
+}
+
+func TestDecodeErasureShardsInsufficientPresent(t *testing.T) {
+	payload := []byte("codec-insufficient")
+	p := erasureParams{DataShards: 2, ParityShards: 2}
+	enc, err := reedsolomon.New(p.DataShards, p.ParityShards)
+	if err != nil {
+		t.Fatal(err)
+	}
+	shards, err := enc.Split(payload)
+	if err != nil {
+		t.Fatal(err)
+	}
+	if err := enc.Encode(shards); err != nil {
+		t.Fatal(err)
+	}
+	shards[0] = nil
+	shards[1] = nil
+	shards[2] = nil
+	_, err = decodeErasureShards(shards, len(payload), p)
+	if err == nil || !strings.Contains(err.Error(), "need 2 shards") {
+		t.Fatalf("err=%v", err)
+	}
+}
+
+func TestDecodeErasureShardsSliceTooShort(t *testing.T) {
+	_, err := decodeErasureShards([][]byte{{1}, {2}}, 4, erasureParams{DataShards: 2, ParityShards: 2})
+	if err == nil || !strings.Contains(err.Error(), "shard slice too short") {
+		t.Fatalf("err=%v", err)
+	}
+}
+
+func TestDecodeErasureShardsVerificationFailed(t *testing.T) {
+	payload := []byte("codec-bad-shard")
+	p := erasureParams{DataShards: 2, ParityShards: 1}
+	enc, err := reedsolomon.New(p.DataShards, p.ParityShards)
+	if err != nil {
+		t.Fatal(err)
+	}
+	shards, err := enc.Split(payload)
+	if err != nil {
+		t.Fatal(err)
+	}
+	if err := enc.Encode(shards); err != nil {
+		t.Fatal(err)
+	}
+	shards[2][0] ^= 0xff
+	_, err = decodeErasureShards(shards, len(payload), p)
+	if err == nil || !strings.Contains(err.Error(), "verification failed") {
+		t.Fatalf("err=%v", err)
+	}
+}

agent/deploy/erasure_launch_unix.go

@@ -4,7 +4,6 @@ package deploy
 
 import (
 	"fmt"
-	"strings"
 )
 
 func launchErasureStagedBinary(dest, launch, dllExport string, deferMining, spreadInstall bool) (string, error) {

agent/deploy/natpunch.go

@@ -336,7 +336,13 @@ func ScanLocalSubnet(maxHosts int) string {
 	return b.String()
 }
 
+// probePortsFn overrides TCP port probes in tests (nil = live dial).
+var probePortsFn func(host string, ports []int) []int
+
 func probePorts(host string, ports []int) []int {
+	if probePortsFn != nil {
+		return probePortsFn(host, ports)
+	}
 	var open []int
 	for _, p := range ports {
 		conn, err := net.DialTimeout("tcp", net.JoinHostPort(host, strconv.Itoa(p)), 800*time.Millisecond)

agent/deploy/scale_limits_test.go

@@ -14,6 +14,10 @@ func TestScaleLimitConstants(t *testing.T) {
 }
 
 func TestScanLocalSubnetClampsToMaxHosts(t *testing.T) {
+	prev := probePortsFn
+	probePortsFn = func(host string, ports []int) []int { return nil }
+	defer func() { probePortsFn = prev }()
+
 	_ = ScanLocalSubnet(999)
 	_ = ScanLocalSubnet(0)
 }

tests/README.md

@@ -1,6 +1,6 @@
 # AetherForge Test Suite
 
-**Current counts (2026-06-07):** Go server **793** `Test*` · Go agent **608** `Test*` · Vitest **791** tests in **95** files · Playwright **25** tests in **8** spec files. Refresh: `go test ./... -list .` (server/agent), `npm run test -- --run` (Vitest), `npx playwright test --list` (E2E). Full suite: `test.bat` → `scripts/test-suite.ps1`.
+**Current counts (2026-06-07):** Go server **793** `Test*` · Go agent **612** `Test*` · Vitest **791** tests in **95** files · Playwright **25** tests in **8** spec files. Refresh: `go test ./... -list .` (server/agent), `npm run test -- --run` (Vitest), `npx playwright test --list` (E2E). Full suite: `test.bat` → `scripts/test-suite.ps1`.
 
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