Project Number Date
test_Tails_ISO_stable 6148 15 Feb 2026, 11:55

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 2:54.228 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
1:32.980
Before features/support/hooks.rb:266 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:273 0.008
Given I have started Tails from DVD without network and logged in with an administration password 1:25.852
And running a command as root with pkexec requires PolicyKit administrator privileges 0.079
Then I can run a command as root with sudo 0.096
Then I can run a command as root with pkexec 6.951
After features/support/hooks.rb:331 0.814
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.005
Tags: @product
1:21.248
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 35.962
And running a command as root with pkexec requires PolicyKit administrator privileges 0.097
Then I cannot run a command as root with sudo and the standard passwords 0.192
And I cannot run a command as root with pkexec and the standard passwords 18.564
Then I cannot login as root using su with the standard passwords 26.431
After features/support/hooks.rb:331 1.183
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.000