Project Number Date
test_Tails_ISO_stable 6357 07 May 2026, 11:30

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 2:41.351 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
1:25.294
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 1:19.516
And running a command as root with pkexec requires PolicyKit administrator privileges 0.092
Then I can run a command as root with sudo 0.070
Then I can run a command as root with pkexec 5.614
After features/support/hooks.rb:331 0.961
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.004
Tags: @product
1:16.057
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 32.499
And running a command as root with pkexec requires PolicyKit administrator privileges 0.067
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 16.966
Then I cannot login as root using su with the standard passwords 26.345
After features/support/hooks.rb:331 0.722
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.000