Project Number Date
test_Tails_ISO_stable 6262 04 Apr 2026, 11:07

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 2:50.317 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
1:29.669
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 1:23.784
And running a command as root with pkexec requires PolicyKit administrator privileges 0.076
Then I can run a command as root with sudo 0.085
Then I can run a command as root with pkexec 5.723
After features/support/hooks.rb:331 0.585
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.007
Tags: @product
1:20.648
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 35.881
And running a command as root with pkexec requires PolicyKit administrator privileges 0.080
Then I cannot run a command as root with sudo and the standard passwords 0.213
And I cannot run a command as root with pkexec and the standard passwords 16.927
Then I cannot login as root using su with the standard passwords 27.545
After features/support/hooks.rb:331 0.650
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.000