Project Number Date
test_Tails_ISO_devel 4243 20 Feb 2026, 12:20

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 2:57.515 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
41.521
Before features/support/hooks.rb:266 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:273 0.006
Given I have started Tails from DVD without network and stopped at Tails Greeter's login screen 8.781
And I capture all network traffic 0.007
When I disable MAC spoofing in Tails Greeter 8.429
And I log in to a new session 10.462
And the network is plugged 0.049
And Tor is ready 12.013
Then 1 network interface is enabled 0.058
And the 1st network device has its real MAC address configured 0.064
When I hotplug a network device and wait for it to be initialized 1.316
Then 2 network interfaces are enabled 0.076
And the 2nd network device has its real MAC address configured 0.055
And some network device leaked the real MAC address 0.206
After features/support/hooks.rb:331 1.088
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.026
Tags: @product
32.697
Before features/support/hooks.rb:266 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:273 0.006
Given I have started Tails from DVD without network and stopped at Tails Greeter's login screen 8.170
And I capture all network traffic 0.006
When I log in to a new session 10.347
And the network is plugged 0.080
And Tor is ready 12.279
Then 1 network interface is enabled 0.072
And the 1st network device has a spoofed MAC address configured 0.064
When I hotplug a network device and wait for it to be initialized 1.320
Then 2 network interfaces are enabled 0.079
And the 2nd network device has a spoofed MAC address configured 0.082
And no network device leaked the real MAC address 0.193
After features/support/hooks.rb:331 0.665
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.043
Tags: @product
19.946
Before features/support/hooks.rb:266 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:273 0.006
Given I have started Tails from DVD without network and stopped at Tails Greeter's login screen 8.282
And I capture all network traffic 0.009
And the network is plugged 0.055
And macchanger will fail by not spoofing and always returns false 0.132
When I log in to a new session 9.488
Then no network interfaces are enabled 0.064
And no network device leaked the real MAC address 0.011
And I see the "Wired Network Disabled" notification after at most 60 seconds 1.901
After features/support/hooks.rb:331 0.825
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.043
Tags: @product
20.196
Before features/support/hooks.rb:266 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:273 0.006
Given I have started Tails from DVD without network and stopped at Tails Greeter's login screen 8.278
And I capture all network traffic 0.005
And the network is plugged 0.055
And macchanger will fail by not spoofing and always returns true 0.108
When I log in to a new session 9.784
Then no network interfaces are enabled 0.078
And no network device leaked the real MAC address 0.011
And I see the "Wired Network Disabled" notification after at most 60 seconds 1.874
After features/support/hooks.rb:331 0.566
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.029
Tags: @product
21.448
Before features/support/hooks.rb:266 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:273 0.006
Given I have started Tails from DVD without network and stopped at Tails Greeter's login screen 8.355
And I capture all network traffic 0.008
And the network is plugged 0.083
And macchanger will fail by not spoofing and always returns true 0.111
And no network interface modules can be unloaded 0.174
When I log in to a new session 10.112
Then 1 network interface is enabled 0.089
But the MAC spoofing panic mode disabled networking 0.473
And no network device leaked the real MAC address 0.011
And I see the "All Networking Disabled" notification after at most 60 seconds 2.029
After features/support/hooks.rb:331 0.928
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.048
Tags: @product
41.704
Before features/support/hooks.rb:266 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:273 0.009
Given a computer 0.234
And I capture all network traffic 0.007
When I start the computer 1.155
Then the computer boots Tails 39.941
And no network interfaces are enabled 0.350
And no network device leaked the real MAC address 0.014
After features/support/hooks.rb:331 0.688
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.042