Project Number Date
test_Tails_ISO_stable 6461 18 Jun 2026, 07:55

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 2:49.070 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
1:28.909
Before features/support/hooks.rb:274 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:281 0.021
Given I have started Tails from DVD without network and logged in with an administration password 1:23.162
And running a command as root with pkexec requires PolicyKit administrator privileges 0.066
Then I can run a command as root with sudo 0.112
Then I can run a command as root with pkexec 5.567
After features/support/hooks.rb:339 0.879
After features/support/hooks.rb:108 0.021
Tags: @product
1:20.160
Before features/support/hooks.rb:274 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:281 0.017
Given I have started Tails from DVD without network and logged in 35.737
And running a command as root with pkexec requires PolicyKit administrator privileges 0.074
Then I cannot run a command as root with sudo and the standard passwords 0.176
And I cannot run a command as root with pkexec and the standard passwords 16.751
Then I cannot login as root using su with the standard passwords 27.420
After features/support/hooks.rb:339 0.599
After features/support/hooks.rb:108 0.000