Project Number Date
test_Tails_ISO_devel 4238 17 Feb 2026, 15:06

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 3:0.789 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
1:36.454
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 1:29.250
And running a command as root with pkexec requires PolicyKit administrator privileges 0.112
Then I can run a command as root with sudo 0.101
Then I can run a command as root with pkexec 6.990
After features/support/hooks.rb:331 0.932
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.006
Tags: @product
1:24.334
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 37.023
And running a command as root with pkexec requires PolicyKit administrator privileges 0.195
Then I cannot run a command as root with sudo and the standard passwords 0.291
And I cannot run a command as root with pkexec and the standard passwords 19.770
Then I cannot login as root using su with the standard passwords 27.052
After features/support/hooks.rb:331 0.980
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.000