Project Number Date
test_Tails_ISO_stable 6300 14 Apr 2026, 19:49

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 3:3.430 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
1:36.448
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 1:29.816
And running a command as root with pkexec requires PolicyKit administrator privileges 0.072
Then I can run a command as root with sudo 0.082
Then I can run a command as root with pkexec 6.477
After features/support/hooks.rb:331 1.133
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.050
Tags: @product
1:26.982
Before features/support/hooks.rb:266 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:273 0.010
Given I have started Tails from DVD without network and logged in 42.373
And running a command as root with pkexec requires PolicyKit administrator privileges 0.141
Then I cannot run a command as root with sudo and the standard passwords 0.203
And I cannot run a command as root with pkexec and the standard passwords 17.527
Then I cannot login as root using su with the standard passwords 26.736
After features/support/hooks.rb:331 0.838
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.000