Project Number Date
test_Tails_ISO_stable 6252 01 Apr 2026, 11:14

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 2:56.256 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
1:32.349
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 1:25.838
And running a command as root with pkexec requires PolicyKit administrator privileges 0.063
Then I can run a command as root with sudo 0.080
Then I can run a command as root with pkexec 6.366
After features/support/hooks.rb:331 0.917
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.016
Tags: @product
1:23.907
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 36.287
And running a command as root with pkexec requires PolicyKit administrator privileges 0.072
Then I cannot run a command as root with sudo and the standard passwords 0.198
And I cannot run a command as root with pkexec and the standard passwords 19.347
Then I cannot login as root using su with the standard passwords 27.999
After features/support/hooks.rb:331 0.848
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.000