Project Number Date
test_Tails_ISO_stable 6379 15 May 2026, 11:35

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 2:52.597 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
1:30.237
Before features/support/hooks.rb:270 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:277 0.001
Given I have started Tails from DVD without network and logged in with an administration password 1:23.765
And running a command as root with pkexec requires PolicyKit administrator privileges 0.082
Then I can run a command as root with sudo 0.089
Then I can run a command as root with pkexec 6.300
After features/support/hooks.rb:335 1.160
After features/support/hooks.rb:104 0.043
Tags: @product
1:22.359
Before features/support/hooks.rb:270 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:277 0.001
Given I have started Tails from DVD without network and logged in 36.586
And running a command as root with pkexec requires PolicyKit administrator privileges 0.079
Then I cannot run a command as root with sudo and the standard passwords 0.220
And I cannot run a command as root with pkexec and the standard passwords 17.952
Then I cannot login as root using su with the standard passwords 27.520
After features/support/hooks.rb:335 1.231
After features/support/hooks.rb:104 0.000