Project Number Date
test_Tails_ISO_stable 6046 08 Jan 2026, 19:21

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 2:58.455 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
1:41.713
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 1:35.120
And running a command as root with pkexec requires PolicyKit administrator privileges 0.067
Then I can run a command as root with sudo 0.091
Then I can run a command as root with pkexec 6.434
After features/support/hooks.rb:331 0.565
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.013
Tags: @product
1:16.741
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 36.574
And running a command as root with pkexec requires PolicyKit administrator privileges 0.101
Then I cannot run a command as root with sudo and the standard passwords 0.218
And I cannot run a command as root with pkexec and the standard passwords 16.716
Then I cannot login as root using su with the standard passwords 23.130
After features/support/hooks.rb:331 0.991
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.000