Project Number Date
test_Tails_ISO_devel 4228 11 Feb 2026, 20:46

Feature Report

Steps Scenarios Features
Feature Passed Failed Skipped Pending Undefined Total Passed Failed Total Duration Status
Spoofing MAC addresses 55 0 0 0 0 55 6 0 6 3:29.941 Passed
Tags: @product
Feature Spoofing MAC addresses
In order to not reveal information about the physical location As a Tails user I want to be able to control whether my network devices MAC addresses should be spoofed And I want this feature to fail safe and notify me in case of errors
Tags: @product
1:11.429
Before features/support/hooks.rb:266 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:273 0.005
Given I have started Tails from DVD without network and stopped at Tails Greeter's login screen 7.736
And I capture all network traffic 0.005
When I disable MAC spoofing in Tails Greeter 8.129
And I log in to a new session 11.009
And the network is plugged 0.025
And Tor is ready 42.584
Then 1 network interface is enabled 0.103
And the 1st network device has its real MAC address configured 0.069
When I hotplug a network device and wait for it to be initialized 1.301
Then 2 network interfaces are enabled 0.092
And the 2nd network device has its real MAC address configured 0.104
And some network device leaked the real MAC address 0.267
After features/support/hooks.rb:331 1.152
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.065
Tags: @product
33.798
Before features/support/hooks.rb:266 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:273 0.004
Given I have started Tails from DVD without network and stopped at Tails Greeter's login screen 8.167
And I capture all network traffic 0.009
When I log in to a new session 10.918
And the network is plugged 0.020
And Tor is ready 13.013
Then 1 network interface is enabled 0.055
And the 1st network device has a spoofed MAC address configured 0.051
When I hotplug a network device and wait for it to be initialized 1.255
Then 2 network interfaces are enabled 0.078
And the 2nd network device has a spoofed MAC address configured 0.087
And no network device leaked the real MAC address 0.140
After features/support/hooks.rb:331 1.163
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.045
Tags: @product
20.602
Before features/support/hooks.rb:266 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:273 0.004
Given I have started Tails from DVD without network and stopped at Tails Greeter's login screen 7.834
And I capture all network traffic 0.005
And the network is plugged 0.019
And macchanger will fail by not spoofing and always returns false 0.095
When I log in to a new session 10.499
Then no network interfaces are enabled 0.080
And no network device leaked the real MAC address 0.005
And I see the "Wired Network Disabled" notification after at most 60 seconds 2.061
After features/support/hooks.rb:331 0.771
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.060
Tags: @product
21.455
Before features/support/hooks.rb:266 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:273 0.003
Given I have started Tails from DVD without network and stopped at Tails Greeter's login screen 8.217
And I capture all network traffic 0.004
And the network is plugged 0.019
And macchanger will fail by not spoofing and always returns true 0.108
When I log in to a new session 11.077
Then no network interfaces are enabled 0.092
And no network device leaked the real MAC address 0.007
And I see the "Wired Network Disabled" notification after at most 60 seconds 1.928
After features/support/hooks.rb:331 1.197
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.056
Tags: @product
23.541
Before features/support/hooks.rb:266 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:273 0.015
Given I have started Tails from DVD without network and stopped at Tails Greeter's login screen 8.267
And I capture all network traffic 0.010
And the network is plugged 0.066
And macchanger will fail by not spoofing and always returns true 0.104
And no network interface modules can be unloaded 0.276
When I log in to a new session 12.367
Then 1 network interface is enabled 0.076
But the MAC spoofing panic mode disabled networking 0.471
And no network device leaked the real MAC address 0.021
And I see the "All Networking Disabled" notification after at most 60 seconds 1.877
After features/support/hooks.rb:331 0.848
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.037
Tags: @product
39.113
Before features/support/hooks.rb:266 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:273 0.005
Given a computer 0.099
And I capture all network traffic 0.002
When I start the computer 1.003
Then the computer boots Tails 37.585
And no network interfaces are enabled 0.410
And no network device leaked the real MAC address 0.012
After features/support/hooks.rb:331 0.704
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.059