Project Number Date
test_Tails_ISO_stable 6115 03 Feb 2026, 12:14

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 2:50.643 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
1:33.657
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 1:26.357
And running a command as root with pkexec requires PolicyKit administrator privileges 0.073
Then I can run a command as root with sudo 0.085
Then I can run a command as root with pkexec 7.140
After features/support/hooks.rb:331 0.672
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.040
Tags: @product
1:16.986
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 35.167
And running a command as root with pkexec requires PolicyKit administrator privileges 0.084
Then I cannot run a command as root with sudo and the standard passwords 0.233
And I cannot run a command as root with pkexec and the standard passwords 17.383
Then I cannot login as root using su with the standard passwords 24.117
After features/support/hooks.rb:331 0.901
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.000