Project Number Date
test_Tails_ISO_devel 4379 06 May 2026, 10:51

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 2:45.883 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
1:25.777
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 1:20.167
And running a command as root with pkexec requires PolicyKit administrator privileges 0.070
Then I can run a command as root with sudo 0.082
Then I can run a command as root with pkexec 5.457
After features/support/hooks.rb:331 0.971
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.005
Tags: @product
1:20.105
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 33.870
And running a command as root with pkexec requires PolicyKit administrator privileges 0.085
Then I cannot run a command as root with sudo and the standard passwords 0.190
And I cannot run a command as root with pkexec and the standard passwords 18.546
Then I cannot login as root using su with the standard passwords 27.412
After features/support/hooks.rb:331 0.602
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.000