test(e2e): make the seeded account admin + cover admin nav pages

The E2E account is now admin (matching the real primary user), so the nav spec
also drives scheduler/config/users/audit — exercising the render ternary's admin
branches, which the upcoming PageShell refactor will restructure.

frontend/e2e/README.md

@@ -30,8 +30,10 @@ once, sharing the session via `e2e/.auth/state.json` (git-ignored).
 
 ## Account & fixture
 
-Tests run as a dedicated, **non-demo** account `e2e@siftlode.local` (never a real account), reset to
-a deterministic baseline every run by [`scripts/e2e_seed.py`](../../scripts/e2e_seed.py) (run
+Tests run as a dedicated, **non-demo admin** account `e2e@siftlode.local` (never a real account;
+admin so the suite can reach the admin-only pages / render branches, matching the real primary
+user), reset to a deterministic baseline every run by
+[`scripts/e2e_seed.py`](../../scripts/e2e_seed.py) (run
 in-container so it reuses the app's models + argon2 hasher): the top-3 organic channels subscribed,
 one in-progress + one watched + one saved video, prefs pinned to `language: en`. Credentials come
 from `E2E_EMAIL` / `E2E_PASSWORD` (local-only defaults). Override the container name with

frontend/e2e/nav.spec.ts

@@ -5,8 +5,9 @@ import { openApp } from "./helpers";
 // Back steps through the history the app pushes. The render ternary + prop-drilled page state
 // this exercises is precisely what the module-registry refactor replaces.
 test.describe("page switching", () => {
-  // Core, non-admin modules that always exist for the E2E account.
-  const RAIL = ["channels", "playlists", "stats", "settings", "feed"];
+  // Core + admin modules (the E2E account is an admin, matching the real primary user), so this
+  // also exercises the render ternary's admin branches (scheduler / config / users / audit).
+  const RAIL = ["channels", "playlists", "stats", "scheduler", "config", "users", "audit", "settings", "feed"];
 
   test("each rail item activates its page", async ({ page }) => {
     await openApp(page);

scripts/e2e_seed.py

@@ -58,7 +58,9 @@ def main() -> None:
         user.is_suspended = False
         user.is_demo = False
         user.google_sub = None
-        user.role = "user"
+        # Admin so the E2E can reach the admin-only pages (scheduler / config / users / audit) and
+        # thus the render ternary's admin branches — the primary real user (npeter83) is admin too.
+        user.role = "admin"
         user.display_name = "E2E Tester"
         user.preferences = {"language": "en"}
         db.commit()