Project Number Date
test_Tails_ISO_stable 6224 23 Mar 2026, 20:09

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 3:1.253 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
1:35.193
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 1:28.353
And running a command as root with pkexec requires PolicyKit administrator privileges 0.235
Then I can run a command as root with sudo 0.088
Then I can run a command as root with pkexec 6.515
After features/support/hooks.rb:331 0.581
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.004
Tags: @product
1:26.059
Before features/support/hooks.rb:266 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:273 0.003
Given I have started Tails from DVD without network and logged in 40.088
And running a command as root with pkexec requires PolicyKit administrator privileges 0.105
Then I cannot run a command as root with sudo and the standard passwords 0.284
And I cannot run a command as root with pkexec and the standard passwords 18.973
Then I cannot login as root using su with the standard passwords 26.608
After features/support/hooks.rb:331 0.803
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.000