Project Number Date
test_Tails_ISO_stable 6172 25 Feb 2026, 17:36

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 2:46.846 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
1:29.418
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 1:22.791
And running a command as root with pkexec requires PolicyKit administrator privileges 0.125
Then I can run a command as root with sudo 0.094
Then I can run a command as root with pkexec 6.406
After features/support/hooks.rb:331 0.795
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.006
Tags: @product
1:17.428
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 34.943
And running a command as root with pkexec requires PolicyKit administrator privileges 0.193
Then I cannot run a command as root with sudo and the standard passwords 0.324
And I cannot run a command as root with pkexec and the standard passwords 15.432
Then I cannot login as root using su with the standard passwords 26.534
After features/support/hooks.rb:331 0.970
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.000