Project Number Date
test_Tails_ISO_devel 4659 06 Oct 2026, 07:45

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 2:45.634 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
1:25.880
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 1:19.998
And running a command as root with pkexec requires PolicyKit administrator privileges 0.090
Then I can run a command as root with sudo 0.081
Then I can run a command as root with pkexec 5.709
After features/support/hooks.rb:339 0.969
After features/support/hooks.rb:108 0.008
Tags: @product
1:19.753
Before features/support/hooks.rb:274 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:281 0.003
Given I have started Tails from DVD without network and logged in 35.639
And running a command as root with pkexec requires PolicyKit administrator privileges 0.139
Then I cannot run a command as root with sudo and the standard passwords 0.206
And I cannot run a command as root with pkexec and the standard passwords 16.430
Then I cannot login as root using su with the standard passwords 27.337
After features/support/hooks.rb:339 0.993
After features/support/hooks.rb:108 0.000