Project Number Date
test_Tails_ISO_devel 4205 03 Feb 2026, 08:55

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 3:27.305 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
1:57.438
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 1:51.025
And running a command as root with pkexec requires PolicyKit administrator privileges 0.066
Then I can run a command as root with sudo 0.093
Then I can run a command as root with pkexec 6.253
After features/support/hooks.rb:331 0.908
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.007
Tags: @product
1:29.867
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 48.322
And running a command as root with pkexec requires PolicyKit administrator privileges 0.071
Then I cannot run a command as root with sudo and the standard passwords 0.208
And I cannot run a command as root with pkexec and the standard passwords 18.005
Then I cannot login as root using su with the standard passwords 23.259
After features/support/hooks.rb:331 0.998
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.000