Project Number Date
test_Tails_ISO_devel 4210 04 Feb 2026, 14:25

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 2:49.813 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
1:33.625
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 with an administration password 1:27.039
And running a command as root with pkexec requires PolicyKit administrator privileges 0.064
Then I can run a command as root with sudo 0.080
Then I can run a command as root with pkexec 6.440
After features/support/hooks.rb:331 0.769
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.005
Tags: @product
1:16.188
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 33.864
And running a command as root with pkexec requires PolicyKit administrator privileges 0.084
Then I cannot run a command as root with sudo and the standard passwords 0.175
And I cannot run a command as root with pkexec and the standard passwords 16.760
Then I cannot login as root using su with the standard passwords 25.302
After features/support/hooks.rb:331 0.536
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.000