Project Number Date
test_Tails_ISO_stable 6565 07 Aug 2026, 11:32

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 2:55.512 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
1:35.311
Before features/support/hooks.rb:274 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:281 0.012
Given I have started Tails from DVD without network and logged in with an administration password 1:28.951
And running a command as root with pkexec requires PolicyKit administrator privileges 0.074
Then I can run a command as root with sudo 0.102
Then I can run a command as root with pkexec 6.182
After features/support/hooks.rb:339 0.963
After features/support/hooks.rb:108 0.040
Tags: @product
1:20.201
Before features/support/hooks.rb:274 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:281 0.003
Given I have started Tails from DVD without network and logged in 36.028
And running a command as root with pkexec requires PolicyKit administrator privileges 0.096
Then I cannot run a command as root with sudo and the standard passwords 0.165
And I cannot run a command as root with pkexec and the standard passwords 16.356
Then I cannot login as root using su with the standard passwords 27.553
After features/support/hooks.rb:339 0.522
After features/support/hooks.rb:108 0.000