Project Number Date
test_Tails_ISO_devel 4177 19 Jan 2026, 15:30

Feature Report

Steps Scenarios Features
Feature Passed Failed Skipped Pending Undefined Total Passed Failed Total Duration Status
Root access control enforcement 9 0 0 0 0 9 2 0 2 2:42.585 Passed
Tags: @product
Feature Root access control enforcement
As a Tails user, I can perform administrative tasks only by using the password I have optionally set up in the Welcome Screen
Tags: @product
1:26.607
Before features/support/hooks.rb:266 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:273 0.002
Given I have started Tails from DVD without network and logged in with an administration password 1:20.209
And running a command as root with pkexec requires PolicyKit administrator privileges 0.094
Then I can run a command as root with sudo 0.122
Then I can run a command as root with pkexec 6.180
After features/support/hooks.rb:331 0.625
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.021
Tags: @product
1:15.977
Before features/support/hooks.rb:266 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:273 0.001
Given I have started Tails from DVD without network and logged in 33.403
And running a command as root with pkexec requires PolicyKit administrator privileges 0.081
Then I cannot run a command as root with sudo and the standard passwords 0.180
And I cannot run a command as root with pkexec and the standard passwords 17.167
Then I cannot login as root using su with the standard passwords 25.143
After features/support/hooks.rb:331 0.752
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.000