diff --git a/infra/bootstrap/verify.sh b/infra/bootstrap/verify.sh
index e80f960..c5c476f 100755
--- a/infra/bootstrap/verify.sh
+++ b/infra/bootstrap/verify.sh
@@ -33,6 +33,18 @@ else
   echo 'FAIL Docker Compose unavailable'
   failed=1
 fi
+if python3 -c 'import json; d=json.load(open("/etc/docker/daemon.json")); assert d.get("log-driver") == "local" and d.get("log-opts",{}).get("max-size") == "10m" and d.get("log-opts",{}).get("max-file") == "3"' 2>/dev/null; then
+  echo 'PASS Docker log rotation configuration'
+else
+  echo 'FAIL Docker log rotation configuration differs from repository target'
+  failed=1
+fi
+if id -nG codex | tr ' ' '\n' | grep -Eq '^(sudo|docker)$'; then
+  echo 'FAIL codex has sudo or Docker group access'
+  failed=1
+else
+  echo 'PASS codex is outside sudo and docker groups'
+fi
 
 for path in /opt/akyldash /etc/akyldash /var/lib/akyldash/data /var/backups/akyldash; do
   if [[ -d $path ]]; then
@@ -50,6 +62,32 @@ for path in /etc/akyldash /var/backups/akyldash; do
     failed=1
   fi
 done
+for path in /etc/akyldash/production.env /etc/akyldash/review_secret; do
+  if [[ -f $path && $(stat -c %U:%a "$path") == root:600 ]]; then
+    printf 'PASS protected file %s mode 0600\n' "$path"
+  elif [[ -e $path ]]; then
+    printf 'FAIL protected file %s must be root-owned mode 0600\n' "$path"
+    failed=1
+  else
+    printf 'FAIL protected file %s missing\n' "$path"
+    failed=1
+  fi
+done
+
+checkout=/opt/akyldash/current
+compose_file=$checkout/deploy/production/compose.yaml
+if git -C "$checkout" diff --quiet HEAD -- deploy/production/compose.yaml deploy/production/Dockerfile.backend deploy/production/Dockerfile.opensearch; then
+  echo 'PASS production Compose and Dockerfiles match the checked-out Git revision'
+else
+  echo 'FAIL production Compose or Dockerfile has local drift'
+  failed=1
+fi
+if docker compose --env-file /etc/akyldash/production.env -f "$compose_file" config --quiet >/dev/null 2>&1; then
+  echo 'PASS rendered production Compose configuration'
+else
+  echo 'FAIL production Compose configuration cannot be rendered'
+  failed=1
+fi
 
 if ufw status | grep -q '^Status: active$'; then
   echo 'PASS UFW active'