QA:Testcase System Services
Release relevance
This Testcase applies the following versions of Rocky Linux: 8, 9
Associated release criterion
This test case is associated with the Release_Criteria#system-services release criterion. If you are doing release validation testing, a failure of this test case may be a breach of that release criterion.
Description¶
This test covers the check, that all basic system service which are getting installed with the base groups are starting / running normally.
- ⬇️ - Low priority. It would be good to have this tested, but if it isn't or if it fails then it is inconsequential.
- While some items are listed as low priority for testing, any failure is considered ❌ - Release blocker
- ❌ - Release blocker. This must be tested and until it is, or if it fails, then the issue must be properly addressed.
Services¶
These services need to be tested and follow the same process:-
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SSHD
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FirewallD
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AuditD
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ChronyD
Releases and Architectures¶
| Distro | aarch64 | ppc64le | riscv64 | s390x | x86_64 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rocky Linux 9 | ❌ | ⬇️ | N/A | ⬇️ | ❌ |
| Rocky Linux 10 | ❌ | ⬇️ | ⬇️ | ⬇️ | ❌ |
Setup¶
- Acquire access to either a baremetal machine or a VM host, to install a new machine
- Prepare appropriate media for the selected ISO to be tested.
- Example: QA:Testcase Media USB dd
How to test¶
Startup the system and check that all services are running without any failure:
systemctl status
Expected Results¶
The tests during the process could be successfully finished.
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Author: Lukas Magauer
Contributors: Chris Stackpole