Project Number Date
test_Tails_ISO_devel 4231 14 Feb 2026, 12:05

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 2:50.176 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
1:29.804
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 1:22.566
And running a command as root with pkexec requires PolicyKit administrator privileges 0.098
Then I can run a command as root with sudo 0.141
Then I can run a command as root with pkexec 6.998
After features/support/hooks.rb:331 1.023
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.034
Tags: @product
1:20.372
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 35.298
And running a command as root with pkexec requires PolicyKit administrator privileges 0.088
Then I cannot run a command as root with sudo and the standard passwords 0.172
And I cannot run a command as root with pkexec and the standard passwords 18.436
Then I cannot login as root using su with the standard passwords 26.375
After features/support/hooks.rb:331 0.910
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.000