Project Number Date
test_Tails_ISO_devel 4209 04 Feb 2026, 13:00

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 3:50.027 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
2:9.584
Before features/support/hooks.rb:266 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:273 0.004
Given I have started Tails from DVD without network and logged in with an administration password 2:0.636
And running a command as root with pkexec requires PolicyKit administrator privileges 0.099
Then I can run a command as root with sudo 0.094
Then I can run a command as root with pkexec 8.754
After features/support/hooks.rb:331 1.025
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.012
Tags: @product
1:40.443
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 54.077
And running a command as root with pkexec requires PolicyKit administrator privileges 0.178
Then I cannot run a command as root with sudo and the standard passwords 0.293
And I cannot run a command as root with pkexec and the standard passwords 21.086
Then I cannot login as root using su with the standard passwords 24.806
After features/support/hooks.rb:331 1.146
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.000