Project Number Date
test_Tails_ISO_stable 6113 02 Feb 2026, 12:46

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 3:43.676 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
2:5.726
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 with an administration password 1:57.260
And running a command as root with pkexec requires PolicyKit administrator privileges 0.104
Then I can run a command as root with sudo 0.085
Then I can run a command as root with pkexec 8.275
After features/support/hooks.rb:331 0.697
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.011
Tags: @product
1:37.949
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 53.442
And running a command as root with pkexec requires PolicyKit administrator privileges 0.083
Then I cannot run a command as root with sudo and the standard passwords 0.234
And I cannot run a command as root with pkexec and the standard passwords 20.573
Then I cannot login as root using su with the standard passwords 23.615
After features/support/hooks.rb:331 1.284
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.000