Project Number Date
test_Tails_ISO_stable 6112 01 Feb 2026, 11:36

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 2:46.471 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
1:28.362
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 1:21.502
And running a command as root with pkexec requires PolicyKit administrator privileges 0.077
Then I can run a command as root with sudo 0.076
Then I can run a command as root with pkexec 6.707
After features/support/hooks.rb:331 0.963
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.004
Tags: @product
1:18.108
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 34.953
And running a command as root with pkexec requires PolicyKit administrator privileges 0.080
Then I cannot run a command as root with sudo and the standard passwords 0.179
And I cannot run a command as root with pkexec and the standard passwords 18.066
Then I cannot login as root using su with the standard passwords 24.827
After features/support/hooks.rb:331 0.620
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.000