Project Number Date
test_Tails_ISO_devel 4283 16 Mar 2026, 11:25

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 2:56.157 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
1:32.509
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 1:25.615
And running a command as root with pkexec requires PolicyKit administrator privileges 0.069
Then I can run a command as root with sudo 0.092
Then I can run a command as root with pkexec 6.732
After features/support/hooks.rb:331 0.773
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.005
Tags: @product
1:23.647
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 35.200
And running a command as root with pkexec requires PolicyKit administrator privileges 0.086
Then I cannot run a command as root with sudo and the standard passwords 0.215
And I cannot run a command as root with pkexec and the standard passwords 19.739
Then I cannot login as root using su with the standard passwords 28.405
After features/support/hooks.rb:331 0.674
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.000