Project Number Date
test_Tails_ISO_devel 4545 13 Aug 2026, 11:16

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 2:43.701 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
1:24.781
Before features/support/hooks.rb:274 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:281 0.016
Given I have started Tails from DVD without network and logged in with an administration password 1:18.761
And running a command as root with pkexec requires PolicyKit administrator privileges 0.087
Then I can run a command as root with sudo 0.104
Then I can run a command as root with pkexec 5.828
After features/support/hooks.rb:339 0.976
After features/support/hooks.rb:108 0.025
Tags: @product
1:18.919
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 34.434
And running a command as root with pkexec requires PolicyKit administrator privileges 0.069
Then I cannot run a command as root with sudo and the standard passwords 0.147
And I cannot run a command as root with pkexec and the standard passwords 16.935
Then I cannot login as root using su with the standard passwords 27.332
After features/support/hooks.rb:339 0.849
After features/support/hooks.rb:108 0.000