Project Number Date
test_Tails_ISO_stable 6304 15 Apr 2026, 13:01

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 2:50.995 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
1:29.286
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 1:23.258
And running a command as root with pkexec requires PolicyKit administrator privileges 0.112
Then I can run a command as root with sudo 0.106
Then I can run a command as root with pkexec 5.809
After features/support/hooks.rb:331 1.067
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.059
Tags: @product
1:21.709
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 36.667
And running a command as root with pkexec requires PolicyKit administrator privileges 0.115
Then I cannot run a command as root with sudo and the standard passwords 0.221
And I cannot run a command as root with pkexec and the standard passwords 16.954
Then I cannot login as root using su with the standard passwords 27.750
After features/support/hooks.rb:331 0.738
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.000