Project Number Date
test_Tails_ISO_stable 6314 21 Apr 2026, 11:41

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 3:1.767 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
1:34.734
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 1:27.936
And running a command as root with pkexec requires PolicyKit administrator privileges 0.113
Then I can run a command as root with sudo 0.210
Then I can run a command as root with pkexec 6.473
After features/support/hooks.rb:331 0.835
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.007
Tags: @product
1:27.033
Before features/support/hooks.rb:266 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:273 0.002
Given I have started Tails from DVD without network and logged in 41.945
And running a command as root with pkexec requires PolicyKit administrator privileges 0.086
Then I cannot run a command as root with sudo and the standard passwords 0.212
And I cannot run a command as root with pkexec and the standard passwords 17.219
Then I cannot login as root using su with the standard passwords 27.569
After features/support/hooks.rb:331 0.777
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.000