Project Number Date
test_Tails_ISO_devel 4250 24 Feb 2026, 12:45

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 3:54.007 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
2:7.307
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 with an administration password 1:58.785
And running a command as root with pkexec requires PolicyKit administrator privileges 0.105
Then I can run a command as root with sudo 0.082
Then I can run a command as root with pkexec 8.333
After features/support/hooks.rb:331 1.119
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.007
Tags: @product
1:46.700
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 54.122
And running a command as root with pkexec requires PolicyKit administrator privileges 0.131
Then I cannot run a command as root with sudo and the standard passwords 0.234
And I cannot run a command as root with pkexec and the standard passwords 22.226
Then I cannot login as root using su with the standard passwords 29.985
After features/support/hooks.rb:331 0.682
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.000