Project Number Date
test_Tails_ISO_devel 4215 06 Feb 2026, 08:13

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 2:41.552 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
1:26.936
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 1:19.800
And running a command as root with pkexec requires PolicyKit administrator privileges 0.308
Then I can run a command as root with sudo 0.075
Then I can run a command as root with pkexec 6.751
After features/support/hooks.rb:331 0.827
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.076
Tags: @product
1:14.616
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 34.440
And running a command as root with pkexec requires PolicyKit administrator privileges 0.069
Then I cannot run a command as root with sudo and the standard passwords 0.176
And I cannot run a command as root with pkexec and the standard passwords 16.056
Then I cannot login as root using su with the standard passwords 23.873
After features/support/hooks.rb:331 0.627
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.000