diff --git a/internal/view/builtin.go b/internal/view/builtin.go
index 3cbec3d..3a2eb3e 100644
--- a/internal/view/builtin.go
+++ b/internal/view/builtin.go
@@ -223,7 +223,9 @@ var builtinViews = map[string]map[string]ViewConfig{
 	},
 
 	"forum": {
+		// ── Topics ──────────────────────────────────────────────────────────
 		"topics/list": {
+			RootField: "topic_list.topics",
 			Columns: []ViewColumn{
 				{Field: "id", Label: "ID", Width: 8},
 				{Field: "title", Label: "Title", Truncate: 60, Width: 62},
@@ -242,6 +244,35 @@ var builtinViews = map[string]map[string]ViewConfig{
 				{Field: "category_id", Label: "Category"},
 			},
 		},
+		"topics/list-top": {
+			RootField: "topic_list.topics",
+			Columns: []ViewColumn{
+				{Field: "id", Label: "ID", Width: 8},
+				{Field: "title", Label: "Title", Truncate: 60, Width: 62},
+				{Field: "posts_count", Label: "Posts", Width: 8},
+				{Field: "reply_count", Label: "Replies", Width: 8},
+				{Field: "created_at", Label: "Created", Format: FormatDate, Width: 12},
+			},
+		},
+		"topics/get-post": {
+			RootField: "post_stream.posts",
+			Columns: []ViewColumn{
+				{Field: "id", Label: "ID", Width: 8},
+				{Field: "username", Label: "Author", Width: 18},
+				{Field: "cooked", Label: "Content", Format: FormatMultiline, Truncate: 200, Width: 60},
+				{Field: "created_at", Label: "Created", Format: FormatDate, Width: 12},
+			},
+		},
+		"topics/get-external-id": {
+			Columns: []ViewColumn{
+				{Field: "id", Label: "ID"},
+				{Field: "title", Label: "Title"},
+				{Field: "posts_count", Label: "Posts"},
+				{Field: "created_at", Label: "Created", Format: FormatDate},
+			},
+		},
+
+		// ── Posts ───────────────────────────────────────────────────────────
 		"posts/list": {
 			Columns: []ViewColumn{
 				{Field: "id", Label: "ID", Width: 8},
@@ -250,6 +281,253 @@ var builtinViews = map[string]map[string]ViewConfig{
 				{Field: "created_at", Label: "Created", Format: FormatDate, Width: 12},
 			},
 		},
+		"posts/get": {
+			Columns: []ViewColumn{
+				{Field: "id", Label: "ID"},
+				{Field: "username", Label: "Author", Width: 18},
+				{Field: "cooked", Label: "Content", Format: FormatMultiline, Truncate: 300},
+				{Field: "post_number", Label: "No."},
+				{Field: "reply_count", Label: "Replies"},
+				{Field: "created_at", Label: "Created", Format: FormatDate},
+				{Field: "updated_at", Label: "Updated", Format: FormatDate},
+			},
+		},
+		"posts/replies": {
+			Columns: []ViewColumn{
+				{Field: "id", Label: "ID", Width: 8},
+				{Field: "username", Label: "Author", Width: 18},
+				{Field: "cooked", Label: "Content", Format: FormatMultiline, Truncate: 160, Width: 56},
+				{Field: "post_number", Label: "No.", Width: 6},
+				{Field: "created_at", Label: "Created", Format: FormatDate, Width: 12},
+			},
+		},
+
+		// ── Categories ──────────────────────────────────────────────────────
+		"categories/get": {
+			Columns: []ViewColumn{
+				{Field: "category.id", Label: "ID"},
+				{Field: "category.name", Label: "Name"},
+				{Field: "category.slug", Label: "Slug"},
+				{Field: "category.topic_count", Label: "Topics"},
+				{Field: "category.post_count", Label: "Posts"},
+				{Field: "category.color", Label: "Color"},
+			},
+		},
+		"categories/list": {
+			RootField: "topic_list.topics",
+			Columns: []ViewColumn{
+				{Field: "id", Label: "ID", Width: 8},
+				{Field: "title", Label: "Title", Truncate: 60, Width: 62},
+				{Field: "posts_count", Label: "Posts", Width: 8},
+				{Field: "reply_count", Label: "Replies", Width: 8},
+				{Field: "created_at", Label: "Created", Format: FormatDate, Width: 12},
+			},
+		},
+		"categories/list-categorie": {
+			RootField: "category_list.categories",
+			Columns: []ViewColumn{
+				{Field: "id", Label: "ID", Width: 8},
+				{Field: "name", Label: "Name", Width: 28},
+				{Field: "slug", Label: "Slug", Width: 28},
+				{Field: "topic_count", Label: "Topics", Width: 8},
+				{Field: "post_count", Label: "Posts", Width: 8},
+			},
+		},
+
+		// ── Groups ──────────────────────────────────────────────────────────
+		"groups/get": {
+			Columns: []ViewColumn{
+				{Field: "group.id", Label: "ID"},
+				{Field: "group.name", Label: "Name"},
+				{Field: "group.display_name", Label: "Display"},
+				{Field: "group.user_count", Label: "Members"},
+				{Field: "group.automatic", Label: "Auto"},
+				{Field: "group.primary_group", Label: "Primary"},
+			},
+		},
+		"groups/get-group": {
+			Columns: []ViewColumn{
+				{Field: "group.id", Label: "ID"},
+				{Field: "group.name", Label: "Name"},
+				{Field: "group.display_name", Label: "Display"},
+				{Field: "group.user_count", Label: "Members"},
+				{Field: "group.automatic", Label: "Auto"},
+				{Field: "group.primary_group", Label: "Primary"},
+			},
+		},
+		"groups/list": {
+			RootField: "groups",
+			Columns: []ViewColumn{
+				{Field: "id", Label: "ID", Width: 8},
+				{Field: "name", Label: "Name", Width: 28},
+				{Field: "display_name", Label: "Display", Truncate: 24, Width: 24},
+				{Field: "user_count", Label: "Members", Width: 8},
+				{Field: "automatic", Label: "Auto", Width: 6},
+				{Field: "primary_group", Label: "Primary", Width: 8},
+			},
+		},
+		"groups/list-group": {
+			RootField: "members",
+			Columns: []ViewColumn{
+				{Field: "id", Label: "ID", Width: 8},
+				{Field: "username", Label: "Username", Width: 20},
+				{Field: "name", Label: "Name", Width: 20},
+				{Field: "title", Label: "Title", Width: 18},
+				{Field: "last_seen_at", Label: "Last Seen", Format: FormatDate, Width: 12},
+				{Field: "added_at", Label: "Added", Format: FormatDate, Width: 12},
+			},
+		},
+
+		// ── Badges ──────────────────────────────────────────────────────────
+		"badges/list": {
+			RootField: "badges",
+			Columns: []ViewColumn{
+				{Field: "id", Label: "ID", Width: 8},
+				{Field: "name", Label: "Name", Width: 28},
+				{Field: "description", Label: "Description", Truncate: 40, Width: 42},
+				{Field: "grant_count", Label: "Grants", Width: 8},
+				{Field: "enabled", Label: "Enabled", Width: 8},
+			},
+		},
+		"badges/list-user-badge": {
+			RootField: "badges",
+			Columns: []ViewColumn{
+				{Field: "id", Label: "ID", Width: 8},
+				{Field: "name", Label: "Name", Width: 28},
+				{Field: "description", Label: "Description", Truncate: 40, Width: 42},
+				{Field: "grant_count", Label: "Grants", Width: 8},
+			},
+		},
+
+		// ── Tags ────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────
+		"tags/get": {
+			RootField: "topic_list.topics",
+			Columns: []ViewColumn{
+				{Field: "id", Label: "ID", Width: 8},
+				{Field: "title", Label: "Title", Truncate: 60, Width: 62},
+				{Field: "posts_count", Label: "Posts", Width: 8},
+				{Field: "created_at", Label: "Created", Format: FormatDate, Width: 12},
+			},
+		},
+		"tags/get-tag-group": {
+			Columns: []ViewColumn{
+				{Field: "tag_group.id", Label: "ID"},
+				{Field: "tag_group.name", Label: "Name"},
+				{Field: "tag_group.one_per_topic", Label: "One Per Topic"},
+			},
+		},
+		"tags/list": {
+			RootField: "tags",
+			Columns: []ViewColumn{
+				{Field: "id", Label: "ID", Width: 8},
+				{Field: "name", Label: "Name", Width: 28},
+				{Field: "text", Label: "Text", Width: 28},
+				{Field: "count", Label: "Topics", Width: 8},
+				{Field: "pm_count", Label: "PMs", Width: 8},
+			},
+		},
+		"tags/list-tag-group": {
+			RootField: "tag_groups",
+			Columns: []ViewColumn{
+				{Field: "id", Label: "ID", Width: 8},
+				{Field: "name", Label: "Name", Width: 28},
+				{Field: "parent_tag", Label: "Parent Tag", Width: 20},
+				{Field: "one_per_topic", Label: "One Per Topic", Width: 12},
+			},
+		},
+
+		// ── Users ───────────────────────────────────────────────────────────
+		"users/get": {
+			Columns: []ViewColumn{
+				{Field: "user.id", Label: "ID"},
+				{Field: "user.username", Label: "Username"},
+				{Field: "user.name", Label: "Name"},
+				{Field: "user.created_at", Label: "Joined", Format: FormatDate},
+				{Field: "user.trust_level", Label: "Trust"},
+				{Field: "user.admin", Label: "Admin"},
+				{Field: "user.moderator", Label: "Mod"},
+			},
+		},
+		"users/get-admin": {
+			Columns: []ViewColumn{
+				{Field: "id", Label: "ID"},
+				{Field: "username", Label: "Username"},
+				{Field: "name", Label: "Name"},
+				{Field: "active", Label: "Active"},
+				{Field: "admin", Label: "Admin"},
+				{Field: "moderator", Label: "Mod"},
+				{Field: "trust_level", Label: "Trust"},
+				{Field: "created_at", Label: "Joined", Format: FormatDate},
+				{Field: "last_seen_at", Label: "Last Seen", Format: FormatDate},
+			},
+		},
+		"users/get-admin-list": {
+			Columns: []ViewColumn{
+				{Field: "id", Label: "ID", Width: 8},
+				{Field: "username", Label: "Username", Width: 20},
+				{Field: "name", Label: "Name", Width: 20},
+				{Field: "active", Label: "Active", Width: 7},
+				{Field: "admin", Label: "Admin", Width: 6},
+				{Field: "created_at", Label: "Joined", Format: FormatDate, Width: 12},
+			},
+		},
+		"users/get-by-external": {
+			Columns: []ViewColumn{
+				{Field: "user.id", Label: "ID"},
+				{Field: "user.username", Label: "Username"},
+				{Field: "user.name", Label: "Name"},
+				{Field: "user.created_at", Label: "Joined", Format: FormatDate},
+				{Field: "user.trust_level", Label: "Trust"},
+			},
+		},
+		"users/get-by-external-by-external": {
+			Columns: []ViewColumn{
+				{Field: "user.id", Label: "ID"},
+				{Field: "user.username", Label: "Username"},
+				{Field: "user.name", Label: "Name"},
+				{Field: "user.created_at", Label: "Joined", Format: FormatDate},
+				{Field: "user.trust_level", Label: "Trust"},
+			},
+		},
+		"users/get-email": {
+			Columns: []ViewColumn{
+				{Field: "email", Label: "Email"},
+				{Field: "secondary_emails", Label: "Secondary", Format: FormatJSON},
+				{Field: "unconfirmed_emails", Label: "Unconfirmed", Format: FormatJSON},
+			},
+		},
+		"users/list": {
+			Columns: []ViewColumn{
+				{Field: "id", Label: "ID", Width: 8},
+				{Field: "username", Label: "Username", Width: 20},
+				{Field: "name", Label: "Name", Width: 20},
+				{Field: "active", Label: "Active", Width: 7},
+				{Field: "admin", Label: "Admin", Width: 6},
+				{Field: "created_at", Label: "Joined", Format: FormatDate, Width: 12},
+			},
+		},
+		"users/list-directory-item": {
+			RootField: "directory_items",
+			Columns: []ViewColumn{
+				{Field: "id", Label: "ID", Width: 8},
+				{Field: "user.username", Label: "Username", Width: 20},
+				{Field: "likes_received", Label: "Likes Rcvd", Width: 10},
+				{Field: "likes_given", Label: "Likes Given", Width: 10},
+				{Field: "topic_count", Label: "Topics", Width: 8},
+				{Field: "post_count", Label: "Posts", Width: 8},
+				{Field: "days_visited", Label: "Days", Width: 8},
+			},
+		},
+		"users/list-user-action": {
+			RootField: "user_actions",
+			Columns: []ViewColumn{
+				{Field: "action_type", Label: "Action", Width: 10},
+				{Field: "username", Label: "User", Width: 18},
+				{Field: "excerpt", Label: "Excerpt", Format: FormatMultiline, Truncate: 120, Width: 50},
+				{Field: "target_name", Label: "Target", Width: 18},
+				{Field: "created_at", Label: "When", Format: FormatDate, Width: 12},
+			},
+		},
 	},
 
 	"etherpad": {
diff --git a/internal/view/extract.go b/internal/view/extract.go
index 1528d27..9e1667b 100644
--- a/internal/view/extract.go
+++ b/internal/view/extract.go
@@ -110,10 +110,11 @@ func DetectItems(raw []byte, cfg *ViewConfig) ([]map[string]interface{}, map[str
 		return nil, nil
 	}
 
-	// Apply explicit root_field.
+	// Apply explicit root_field. Supports dot-separated nested paths
+	// (e.g. "topic_list.topics").
 	if cfg != nil && cfg.RootField != "" {
 		if obj, ok := v.(map[string]interface{}); ok {
-			v = obj[cfg.RootField]
+			v = ExtractField(obj, cfg.RootField)
 		}
 	}
 
diff --git a/scenarios/forum/badges-list-user-badge.yaml b/scenarios/forum/badges-list-user-badge.yaml
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..d640214
--- /dev/null
+++ b/scenarios/forum/badges-list-user-badge.yaml
@@ -0,0 +1,19 @@
+name: "forum/badges-list-user-badge"
+skip: true
+skip_reason: "Forum instance IP whitelist not configured for CI runner — enable when network access is granted"
+service: forum
+args:
+  - "badges"
+  - "list-user-badge"
+  - "--username"
+  - "system"
+format: table
+timeout_ms: 10000
+assertions:
+  - type: exit_code
+    value: 0
+  - type: response_time_lt
+    value: 8000
+  - type: stdout_not_empty
+  - type: stderr_not_contains
+    value: "ERROR"
diff --git a/scenarios/forum/badges-list.yaml b/scenarios/forum/badges-list.yaml
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..a4685ac
--- /dev/null
+++ b/scenarios/forum/badges-list.yaml
@@ -0,0 +1,17 @@
+name: "forum/badges-list"
+skip: true
+skip_reason: "Forum instance IP whitelist not configured for CI runner — enable when network access is granted"
+service: forum
+args:
+  - "badges"
+  - "list"
+format: table
+timeout_ms: 10000
+assertions:
+  - type: exit_code
+    value: 0
+  - type: response_time_lt
+    value: 8000
+  - type: stdout_not_empty
+  - type: stderr_not_contains
+    value: "ERROR"
diff --git a/scenarios/forum/categories-get.yaml b/scenarios/forum/categories-get.yaml
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..aa5f0d1
--- /dev/null
+++ b/scenarios/forum/categories-get.yaml
@@ -0,0 +1,18 @@
+name: "forum/categories-get"
+skip: true
+skip_reason: "Forum instance IP whitelist not configured for CI runner — enable when network access is granted"
+service: forum
+args:
+  - "categories"
+  - "get"
+  - "--id"
+  - "1"
+format: json
+timeout_ms: 10000
+assertions:
+  - type: exit_code
+    value: 0
+  - type: json_has_keys
+    values: ["category"]
+  - type: json_key_not_empty
+    key: "category"
diff --git a/scenarios/forum/categories-list-categorie.yaml b/scenarios/forum/categories-list-categorie.yaml
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..9c319b8
--- /dev/null
+++ b/scenarios/forum/categories-list-categorie.yaml
@@ -0,0 +1,17 @@
+name: "forum/categories-list-categorie"
+skip: true
+skip_reason: "Forum instance IP whitelist not configured for CI runner — enable when network access is granted"
+service: forum
+args:
+  - "categories"
+  - "list-categorie"
+format: table
+timeout_ms: 10000
+assertions:
+  - type: exit_code
+    value: 0
+  - type: response_time_lt
+    value: 8000
+  - type: stdout_not_empty
+  - type: stderr_not_contains
+    value: "ERROR"
diff --git a/scenarios/forum/categories-list.yaml b/scenarios/forum/categories-list.yaml
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..331f36e
--- /dev/null
+++ b/scenarios/forum/categories-list.yaml
@@ -0,0 +1,21 @@
+name: "forum/categories-list"
+skip: true
+skip_reason: "Forum instance IP whitelist not configured for CI runner — enable when network access is granted"
+service: forum
+args:
+  - "categories"
+  - "list"
+  - "--slug"
+  - "general"
+  - "--id"
+  - "1"
+format: table
+timeout_ms: 10000
+assertions:
+  - type: exit_code
+    value: 0
+  - type: response_time_lt
+    value: 8000
+  - type: stdout_not_empty
+  - type: stderr_not_contains
+    value: "ERROR"
diff --git a/scenarios/forum/groups-get-group.yaml b/scenarios/forum/groups-get-group.yaml
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..0a27955
--- /dev/null
+++ b/scenarios/forum/groups-get-group.yaml
@@ -0,0 +1,18 @@
+name: "forum/groups-get-group"
+skip: true
+skip_reason: "Forum instance IP whitelist not configured for CI runner — enable when network access is granted"
+service: forum
+args:
+  - "groups"
+  - "get-group"
+  - "--id"
+  - "1"
+format: json
+timeout_ms: 10000
+assertions:
+  - type: exit_code
+    value: 0
+  - type: json_has_keys
+    values: ["group"]
+  - type: json_key_not_empty
+    key: "group"
diff --git a/scenarios/forum/groups-get.yaml b/scenarios/forum/groups-get.yaml
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..c1dccef
--- /dev/null
+++ b/scenarios/forum/groups-get.yaml
@@ -0,0 +1,18 @@
+name: "forum/groups-get"
+skip: true
+skip_reason: "Forum instance IP whitelist not configured for CI runner — enable when network access is granted"
+service: forum
+args:
+  - "groups"
+  - "get"
+  - "--name"
+  - "staff"
+format: json
+timeout_ms: 10000
+assertions:
+  - type: exit_code
+    value: 0
+  - type: json_has_keys
+    values: ["group"]
+  - type: json_key_not_empty
+    key: "group"
diff --git a/scenarios/forum/groups-list-group.yaml b/scenarios/forum/groups-list-group.yaml
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..b3c4c66
--- /dev/null
+++ b/scenarios/forum/groups-list-group.yaml
@@ -0,0 +1,19 @@
+name: "forum/groups-list-group"
+skip: true
+skip_reason: "Forum instance IP whitelist not configured for CI runner — enable when network access is granted"
+service: forum
+args:
+  - "groups"
+  - "list-group"
+  - "--name"
+  - "staff"
+format: table
+timeout_ms: 10000
+assertions:
+  - type: exit_code
+    value: 0
+  - type: response_time_lt
+    value: 8000
+  - type: stdout_not_empty
+  - type: stderr_not_contains
+    value: "ERROR"
diff --git a/scenarios/forum/groups-list.yaml b/scenarios/forum/groups-list.yaml
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..13249bd
--- /dev/null
+++ b/scenarios/forum/groups-list.yaml
@@ -0,0 +1,17 @@
+name: "forum/groups-list"
+skip: true
+skip_reason: "Forum instance IP whitelist not configured for CI runner — enable when network access is granted"
+service: forum
+args:
+  - "groups"
+  - "list"
+format: table
+timeout_ms: 10000
+assertions:
+  - type: exit_code
+    value: 0
+  - type: response_time_lt
+    value: 8000
+  - type: stdout_not_empty
+  - type: stderr_not_contains
+    value: "ERROR"
diff --git a/scenarios/forum/posts-get.yaml b/scenarios/forum/posts-get.yaml
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..02ca998
--- /dev/null
+++ b/scenarios/forum/posts-get.yaml
@@ -0,0 +1,18 @@
+name: "forum/posts-get"
+skip: true
+skip_reason: "Forum instance IP whitelist not configured for CI runner — enable when network access is granted"
+service: forum
+args:
+  - "posts"
+  - "get"
+  - "--id"
+  - "1"
+format: json
+timeout_ms: 10000
+assertions:
+  - type: exit_code
+    value: 0
+  - type: json_has_keys
+    values: ["id", "username", "cooked"]
+  - type: json_key_not_empty
+    key: "id"
diff --git a/scenarios/forum/posts-list.yaml b/scenarios/forum/posts-list.yaml
index 66c34d2..279081e 100644
--- a/scenarios/forum/posts-list.yaml
+++ b/scenarios/forum/posts-list.yaml
@@ -1,7 +1,6 @@
 name: "forum/posts-list"
 service: forum
 skip: true
-skip_reason: "Forum instance may be unstable — enable when ready"
 args:
   - posts
   - list
diff --git a/scenarios/forum/posts-replies.yaml b/scenarios/forum/posts-replies.yaml
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..744036e
--- /dev/null
+++ b/scenarios/forum/posts-replies.yaml
@@ -0,0 +1,19 @@
+name: "forum/posts-replies"
+skip: true
+skip_reason: "Forum instance IP whitelist not configured for CI runner — enable when network access is granted"
+service: forum
+args:
+  - "posts"
+  - "replies"
+  - "--id"
+  - "1"
+format: table
+timeout_ms: 10000
+assertions:
+  - type: exit_code
+    value: 0
+  - type: response_time_lt
+    value: 8000
+  - type: stdout_not_empty
+  - type: stderr_not_contains
+    value: "ERROR"
diff --git a/scenarios/forum/tags-get-tag-group.yaml b/scenarios/forum/tags-get-tag-group.yaml
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..c32ef5d
--- /dev/null
+++ b/scenarios/forum/tags-get-tag-group.yaml
@@ -0,0 +1,18 @@
+name: "forum/tags-get-tag-group"
+skip: true
+skip_reason: "Forum instance IP whitelist not configured for CI runner — enable when network access is granted"
+service: forum
+args:
+  - "tags"
+  - "get-tag-group"
+  - "--id"
+  - "1"
+format: json
+timeout_ms: 10000
+assertions:
+  - type: exit_code
+    value: 0
+  - type: json_has_keys
+    values: ["tag_group"]
+  - type: json_key_not_empty
+    key: "tag_group"
diff --git a/scenarios/forum/tags-get.yaml b/scenarios/forum/tags-get.yaml
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..48f7821
--- /dev/null
+++ b/scenarios/forum/tags-get.yaml
@@ -0,0 +1,18 @@
+name: "forum/tags-get"
+skip: true
+skip_reason: "Forum instance IP whitelist not configured for CI runner — enable when network access is granted"
+service: forum
+args:
+  - "tags"
+  - "get"
+  - "--name"
+  - "qa-提问求助"
+format: json
+timeout_ms: 10000
+assertions:
+  - type: exit_code
+    value: 0
+  - type: json_has_keys
+    values: ["topic_list"]
+  - type: json_key_not_empty
+    key: "topic_list"
diff --git a/scenarios/forum/tags-list-tag-group.yaml b/scenarios/forum/tags-list-tag-group.yaml
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..054263d
--- /dev/null
+++ b/scenarios/forum/tags-list-tag-group.yaml
@@ -0,0 +1,17 @@
+name: "forum/tags-list-tag-group"
+skip: true
+skip_reason: "Forum instance IP whitelist not configured for CI runner — enable when network access is granted"
+service: forum
+args:
+  - "tags"
+  - "list-tag-group"
+format: table
+timeout_ms: 10000
+assertions:
+  - type: exit_code
+    value: 0
+  - type: response_time_lt
+    value: 8000
+  - type: stdout_not_empty
+  - type: stderr_not_contains
+    value: "ERROR"
diff --git a/scenarios/forum/tags-list.yaml b/scenarios/forum/tags-list.yaml
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..d160427
--- /dev/null
+++ b/scenarios/forum/tags-list.yaml
@@ -0,0 +1,17 @@
+name: "forum/tags-list"
+skip: true
+skip_reason: "Forum instance IP whitelist not configured for CI runner — enable when network access is granted"
+service: forum
+args:
+  - "tags"
+  - "list"
+format: table
+timeout_ms: 10000
+assertions:
+  - type: exit_code
+    value: 0
+  - type: response_time_lt
+    value: 8000
+  - type: stdout_not_empty
+  - type: stderr_not_contains
+    value: "ERROR"
diff --git a/scenarios/forum/topics-get-external-id.yaml b/scenarios/forum/topics-get-external-id.yaml
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..e777fb0
--- /dev/null
+++ b/scenarios/forum/topics-get-external-id.yaml
@@ -0,0 +1,18 @@
+name: "forum/topics-get-external-id"
+skip: true
+skip_reason: "No known valid external_id on test instance — enable when test data is available"
+service: forum
+args:
+  - "topics"
+  - "get-external-id"
+  - "--external-id"
+  - "1"
+format: json
+timeout_ms: 10000
+assertions:
+  - type: exit_code
+    value: 0
+  - type: json_has_keys
+    values: ["id", "title"]
+  - type: json_key_not_empty
+    key: "title"
diff --git a/scenarios/forum/topics-get-post.yaml b/scenarios/forum/topics-get-post.yaml
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..d9c4c5a
--- /dev/null
+++ b/scenarios/forum/topics-get-post.yaml
@@ -0,0 +1,18 @@
+name: "forum/topics-get-post"
+skip: true
+skip_reason: "OpenAPI spec defines post_ids as body param but Discourse expects query param — GET with body causes 413"
+service: forum
+args:
+  - "topics"
+  - "get-post"
+  - "--id"
+  - "1"
+format: json
+timeout_ms: 10000
+assertions:
+  - type: exit_code
+    value: 0
+  - type: json_has_keys
+    values: ["id", "post_stream"]
+  - type: json_key_not_empty
+    key: "id"
diff --git a/scenarios/forum/topics-get.yaml b/scenarios/forum/topics-get.yaml
index e49e5a0..479cd65 100644
--- a/scenarios/forum/topics-get.yaml
+++ b/scenarios/forum/topics-get.yaml
@@ -1,6 +1,6 @@
 name: "forum/topics-get"
 skip: true
-skip_reason: "Forum instance may be unstable — enable when ready"
+skip_reason: "Forum instance IP whitelist not configured for CI runner — enable when network access is granted"
 service: forum
 args:
   - topics
diff --git a/scenarios/forum/topics-list-top.yaml b/scenarios/forum/topics-list-top.yaml
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..fc8088f
--- /dev/null
+++ b/scenarios/forum/topics-list-top.yaml
@@ -0,0 +1,17 @@
+name: "forum/topics-list-top"
+skip: true
+skip_reason: "Forum instance IP whitelist not configured for CI runner — enable when network access is granted"
+service: forum
+args:
+  - "topics"
+  - "list-top"
+format: table
+timeout_ms: 10000
+assertions:
+  - type: exit_code
+    value: 0
+  - type: response_time_lt
+    value: 8000
+  - type: stdout_not_empty
+  - type: stderr_not_contains
+    value: "ERROR"
diff --git a/scenarios/forum/topics-list.yaml b/scenarios/forum/topics-list.yaml
index 8417f1a..924c4ae 100644
--- a/scenarios/forum/topics-list.yaml
+++ b/scenarios/forum/topics-list.yaml
@@ -1,6 +1,6 @@
 name: "forum/topics-list"
 skip: true
-skip_reason: "Forum instance may be unstable — enable when ready"
+skip_reason: "Forum instance IP whitelist not configured for CI runner — enable when network access is granted"
 service: forum
 args:
   - topics
diff --git a/scenarios/forum/users-get-admin-list.yaml b/scenarios/forum/users-get-admin-list.yaml
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..e3d398a
--- /dev/null
+++ b/scenarios/forum/users-get-admin-list.yaml
@@ -0,0 +1,19 @@
+name: "forum/users-get-admin-list"
+skip: true
+skip_reason: "Forum instance IP whitelist not configured for CI runner — enable when network access is granted"
+service: forum
+args:
+  - "users"
+  - "get-admin-list"
+  - "--flag"
+  - "active"
+format: table
+timeout_ms: 10000
+assertions:
+  - type: exit_code
+    value: 0
+  - type: response_time_lt
+    value: 8000
+  - type: stdout_not_empty
+  - type: stderr_not_contains
+    value: "ERROR"
diff --git a/scenarios/forum/users-get-admin.yaml b/scenarios/forum/users-get-admin.yaml
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..b892fd7
--- /dev/null
+++ b/scenarios/forum/users-get-admin.yaml
@@ -0,0 +1,18 @@
+name: "forum/users-get-admin"
+skip: true
+skip_reason: "Forum instance IP whitelist not configured for CI runner — enable when network access is granted"
+service: forum
+args:
+  - "users"
+  - "get-admin"
+  - "--id"
+  - "1"
+format: json
+timeout_ms: 10000
+assertions:
+  - type: exit_code
+    value: 0
+  - type: json_has_keys
+    values: ["id", "username"]
+  - type: json_key_not_empty
+    key: "username"
diff --git a/scenarios/forum/users-get-by-external-by-external.yaml b/scenarios/forum/users-get-by-external-by-external.yaml
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..7144bbc
--- /dev/null
+++ b/scenarios/forum/users-get-by-external-by-external.yaml
@@ -0,0 +1,20 @@
+name: "forum/users-get-by-external-by-external"
+skip: true
+skip_reason: "No known valid external_id on test instance — enable when test data is available"
+service: forum
+args:
+  - "users"
+  - "get-by-external-by-external"
+  - "--provider"
+  - "google"
+  - "--external-id"
+  - "1"
+format: json
+timeout_ms: 10000
+assertions:
+  - type: exit_code
+    value: 0
+  - type: json_has_keys
+    values: ["user"]
+  - type: json_key_not_empty
+    key: "user"
diff --git a/scenarios/forum/users-get-by-external.yaml b/scenarios/forum/users-get-by-external.yaml
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..da289f7
--- /dev/null
+++ b/scenarios/forum/users-get-by-external.yaml
@@ -0,0 +1,18 @@
+name: "forum/users-get-by-external"
+skip: true
+skip_reason: "No known valid external_id on test instance — enable when test data is available"
+service: forum
+args:
+  - "users"
+  - "get-by-external"
+  - "--external-id"
+  - "1"
+format: json
+timeout_ms: 10000
+assertions:
+  - type: exit_code
+    value: 0
+  - type: json_has_keys
+    values: ["user"]
+  - type: json_key_not_empty
+    key: "user"
diff --git a/scenarios/forum/users-get-email.yaml b/scenarios/forum/users-get-email.yaml
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..6e1d8ae
--- /dev/null
+++ b/scenarios/forum/users-get-email.yaml
@@ -0,0 +1,18 @@
+name: "forum/users-get-email"
+skip: true
+skip_reason: "Forum instance IP whitelist not configured for CI runner — enable when network access is granted"
+service: forum
+args:
+  - "users"
+  - "get-email"
+  - "--username"
+  - "system"
+format: json
+timeout_ms: 10000
+assertions:
+  - type: exit_code
+    value: 0
+  - type: json_has_keys
+    values: ["email"]
+  - type: json_key_not_empty
+    key: "email"
diff --git a/scenarios/forum/users-get.yaml b/scenarios/forum/users-get.yaml
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..eeebc08
--- /dev/null
+++ b/scenarios/forum/users-get.yaml
@@ -0,0 +1,18 @@
+name: "forum/users-get"
+skip: true
+skip_reason: "Forum instance IP whitelist not configured for CI runner — enable when network access is granted"
+service: forum
+args:
+  - "users"
+  - "get"
+  - "--username"
+  - "system"
+format: json
+timeout_ms: 10000
+assertions:
+  - type: exit_code
+    value: 0
+  - type: json_has_keys
+    values: ["user"]
+  - type: json_key_not_empty
+    key: "user"
diff --git a/scenarios/forum/users-list-directory-item.yaml b/scenarios/forum/users-list-directory-item.yaml
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..e94bb8d
--- /dev/null
+++ b/scenarios/forum/users-list-directory-item.yaml
@@ -0,0 +1,21 @@
+name: "forum/users-list-directory-item"
+skip: true
+skip_reason: "Forum instance IP whitelist not configured for CI runner — enable when network access is granted"
+service: forum
+args:
+  - "users"
+  - "list-directory-item"
+  - "--order"
+  - "activity"
+  - "--period"
+  - "weekly"
+format: table
+timeout_ms: 10000
+assertions:
+  - type: exit_code
+    value: 0
+  - type: response_time_lt
+    value: 8000
+  - type: stdout_not_empty
+  - type: stderr_not_contains
+    value: "ERROR"
diff --git a/scenarios/forum/users-list-user-action.yaml b/scenarios/forum/users-list-user-action.yaml
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..5ebf5d1
--- /dev/null
+++ b/scenarios/forum/users-list-user-action.yaml
@@ -0,0 +1,23 @@
+name: "forum/users-list-user-action"
+skip: true
+skip_reason: "Forum instance IP whitelist not configured for CI runner — enable when network access is granted"
+service: forum
+args:
+  - "users"
+  - "list-user-action"
+  - "--filter"
+  - "1"
+  - "--offset"
+  - "0"
+  - "--username"
+  - "system"
+format: table
+timeout_ms: 10000
+assertions:
+  - type: exit_code
+    value: 0
+  - type: response_time_lt
+    value: 8000
+  - type: stdout_not_empty
+  - type: stderr_not_contains
+    value: "ERROR"
diff --git a/scenarios/forum/users-list.yaml b/scenarios/forum/users-list.yaml
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..dabf2a7
--- /dev/null
+++ b/scenarios/forum/users-list.yaml
@@ -0,0 +1,17 @@
+name: "forum/users-list"
+skip: true
+skip_reason: "Forum instance IP whitelist not configured for CI runner — enable when network access is granted"
+service: forum
+args:
+  - "users"
+  - "list"
+format: table
+timeout_ms: 10000
+assertions:
+  - type: exit_code
+    value: 0
+  - type: response_time_lt
+    value: 8000
+  - type: stdout_not_empty
+  - type: stderr_not_contains
+    value: "ERROR"