Project Number Date
test_Tails_ISO_stable 6473 27 Jun 2026, 11:33

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 2:45.980 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
1:27.236
Before features/support/hooks.rb:274 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:281 0.004
Given I have started Tails from DVD without network and logged in with an administration password 1:21.491
And running a command as root with pkexec requires PolicyKit administrator privileges 0.065
Then I can run a command as root with sudo 0.088
Then I can run a command as root with pkexec 5.589
After features/support/hooks.rb:339 0.679
After features/support/hooks.rb:108 0.054
Tags: @product
1:18.744
Before features/support/hooks.rb:274 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:281 0.016
Given I have started Tails from DVD without network and logged in 34.430
And running a command as root with pkexec requires PolicyKit administrator privileges 0.082
Then I cannot run a command as root with sudo and the standard passwords 0.257
And I cannot run a command as root with pkexec and the standard passwords 17.596
Then I cannot login as root using su with the standard passwords 26.377
After features/support/hooks.rb:339 0.977
After features/support/hooks.rb:108 0.000