Project Number Date
test_Tails_ISO_devel 4656 04 Oct 2026, 11:17

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 2:50.477 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
1:28.809
Before features/support/hooks.rb:274 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:281 0.004
Given I have started Tails from DVD without network and logged in with an administration password 1:22.520
And running a command as root with pkexec requires PolicyKit administrator privileges 0.081
Then I can run a command as root with sudo 0.075
Then I can run a command as root with pkexec 6.132
After features/support/hooks.rb:339 0.931
After features/support/hooks.rb:108 0.014
Tags: @product
1:21.668
Before features/support/hooks.rb:274 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:281 0.005
Given I have started Tails from DVD without network and logged in 35.275
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 0.167
And I cannot run a command as root with pkexec and the standard passwords 17.659
Then I cannot login as root using su with the standard passwords 28.496
After features/support/hooks.rb:339 0.601
After features/support/hooks.rb:108 0.000