Project Number Date
test_Tails_ISO_devel 4542 11 Aug 2026, 12:08

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 2:44.362 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
1:25.054
Before features/support/hooks.rb:274 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:281 0.003
Given I have started Tails from DVD without network and logged in with an administration password 1:19.201
And running a command as root with pkexec requires PolicyKit administrator privileges 0.093
Then I can run a command as root with sudo 0.099
Then I can run a command as root with pkexec 5.660
After features/support/hooks.rb:339 0.665
After features/support/hooks.rb:108 0.008
Tags: @product
1:19.307
Before features/support/hooks.rb:274 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:281 0.002
Given I have started Tails from DVD without network and logged in 35.495
And running a command as root with pkexec requires PolicyKit administrator privileges 0.090
Then I cannot run a command as root with sudo and the standard passwords 0.162
And I cannot run a command as root with pkexec and the standard passwords 17.502
Then I cannot login as root using su with the standard passwords 26.056
After features/support/hooks.rb:339 0.946
After features/support/hooks.rb:108 0.000