/ plans / radicle-issues / 018-test-websocket-connection.md
018-test-websocket-connection.md
 1  ---
 2  title: "MC-018: Test WebSocket Connection"
 3  labels: ["test", "integration", "phase-2"]
 4  assignee: null
 5  ---
 6  
 7  ## Tracer Bullet
 8  
 9  ✅ Mission assets appear on map within seconds and reconnect after disconnect
10  
11  ## Context
12  
13  Verify WebSocket connection between browser and VPS server.
14  
15  ## Acceptance Criteria
16  
17  - [ ] Replace WS_URL with actual VPS IP
18  - [ ] Mission assets appear on map within 10 seconds
19  - [ ] Assets update every 1 second (smooth movement)
20  - [ ] Reconnection works after forced disconnect
21  
22  ## Implementation Steps
23  
24  1. Set WS_URL to your VPS IP:PORT
25  2. Start WebSocket server on VPS
26  3. Run dev server and open browser
27  4. Verify assets appear
28  5. Stop server, wait for reconnection, restart server
29  
30  ## Notes
31  
32  - Replace "YOUR_VPS_IP" with actual IP address
33  - Port 8080 must be accessible from browser
34  - Reconnection takes 3 seconds (RECONNECT_DELAY)