Project Number Date
test_Tails_ISO_stable 6487 02 Jul 2026, 11:34

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 2:43.855 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
1:25.915
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 with an administration password 1:19.950
And running a command as root with pkexec requires PolicyKit administrator privileges 0.064
Then I can run a command as root with sudo 0.081
Then I can run a command as root with pkexec 5.818
After features/support/hooks.rb:339 0.935
After features/support/hooks.rb:108 0.007
Tags: @product
1:17.940
Before features/support/hooks.rb:274 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:281 0.002
Given I have started Tails from DVD without network and logged in 33.029
And running a command as root with pkexec requires PolicyKit administrator privileges 0.086
Then I cannot run a command as root with sudo and the standard passwords 0.187
And I cannot run a command as root with pkexec and the standard passwords 16.358
Then I cannot login as root using su with the standard passwords 28.277
After features/support/hooks.rb:339 0.982
After features/support/hooks.rb:108 0.000