Project Number Date
test_Tails_ISO_devel 4244 21 Feb 2026, 12:02

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 3:11.849 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
43.984
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 8.988
And I capture all network traffic 0.008
When I disable MAC spoofing in Tails Greeter 8.310
And I log in to a new session 11.922
And the network is plugged 0.064
And Tor is ready 12.858
Then 1 network interface is enabled 0.070
And the 1st network device has its real MAC address configured 0.078
When I hotplug a network device and wait for it to be initialized 1.349
Then 2 network interfaces are enabled 0.051
And the 2nd network device has its real MAC address configured 0.080
And some network device leaked the real MAC address 0.202
After features/support/hooks.rb:331 1.085
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.042
Tags: @product
35.295
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 8.391
And I capture all network traffic 0.008
When I log in to a new session 11.418
And the network is plugged 0.058
And Tor is ready 13.559
Then 1 network interface is enabled 0.087
And the 1st network device has a spoofed MAC address configured 0.078
When I hotplug a network device and wait for it to be initialized 1.363
Then 2 network interfaces are enabled 0.066
And the 2nd network device has a spoofed MAC address configured 0.069
And no network device leaked the real MAC address 0.192
After features/support/hooks.rb:331 1.285
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.046
Tags: @product
23.301
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 8.315
And I capture all network traffic 0.008
And the network is plugged 0.057
And macchanger will fail by not spoofing and always returns false 0.124
When I log in to a new session 12.831
Then no network interfaces are enabled 0.056
And no network device leaked the real MAC address 0.010
And I see the "Wired Network Disabled" notification after at most 60 seconds 1.896
After features/support/hooks.rb:331 1.074
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.045
Tags: @product
23.466
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 8.501
And I capture all network traffic 0.005
And the network is plugged 0.064
And macchanger will fail by not spoofing and always returns true 0.118
When I log in to a new session 12.742
Then no network interfaces are enabled 0.071
And no network device leaked the real MAC address 0.010
And I see the "Wired Network Disabled" notification after at most 60 seconds 1.950
After features/support/hooks.rb:331 0.836
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.034
Tags: @product
24.129
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 8.566
And I capture all network traffic 0.005
And the network is plugged 0.084
And macchanger will fail by not spoofing and always returns true 0.098
And no network interface modules can be unloaded 0.190
When I log in to a new session 12.895
Then 1 network interface is enabled 0.084
But the MAC spoofing panic mode disabled networking 0.339
And no network device leaked the real MAC address 0.010
And I see the "All Networking Disabled" notification after at most 60 seconds 1.853
After features/support/hooks.rb:331 0.644
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.035
Tags: @product
41.672
Before features/support/hooks.rb:266 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:273 0.004
Given a computer 0.181
And I capture all network traffic 0.005
When I start the computer 1.118
Then the computer boots Tails 40.009
And no network interfaces are enabled 0.344
And no network device leaked the real MAC address 0.012
After features/support/hooks.rb:331 0.667
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.069