Project Number Date
test_Tails_ISO_stable 6739 12 Oct 2026, 13:09

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 2:53.032 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
1:29.027
Before features/support/hooks.rb:274 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:281 0.006
Given I have started Tails from DVD without network and logged in with an administration password 1:23.061
And running a command as root with pkexec requires PolicyKit administrator privileges 0.063
Then I can run a command as root with sudo 0.234
Then I can run a command as root with pkexec 5.668
After features/support/hooks.rb:339 0.958
After features/support/hooks.rb:108 0.009
Tags: @product
1:24.004
Before features/support/hooks.rb:274 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:281 0.006
Given I have started Tails from DVD without network and logged in 37.659
And running a command as root with pkexec requires PolicyKit administrator privileges 0.082
Then I cannot run a command as root with sudo and the standard passwords 0.174
And I cannot run a command as root with pkexec and the standard passwords 18.218
Then I cannot login as root using su with the standard passwords 27.869
After features/support/hooks.rb:339 0.750
After features/support/hooks.rb:108 0.000