Project Number Date
test_Tails_ISO_stable 6140 11 Feb 2026, 12:04

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 2:52.029 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
1:30.338
Before features/support/hooks.rb:266 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:273 0.003
Given I have started Tails from DVD without network and logged in with an administration password 1:23.846
And running a command as root with pkexec requires PolicyKit administrator privileges 0.085
Then I can run a command as root with sudo 0.086
Then I can run a command as root with pkexec 6.319
After features/support/hooks.rb:331 0.958
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.011
Tags: @product
1:21.690
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 34.175
And running a command as root with pkexec requires PolicyKit administrator privileges 0.094
Then I cannot run a command as root with sudo and the standard passwords 0.224
And I cannot run a command as root with pkexec and the standard passwords 18.766
Then I cannot login as root using su with the standard passwords 28.429
After features/support/hooks.rb:331 0.596
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.000