Project Number Date
test_Tails_ISO_devel 4256 26 Feb 2026, 17:12

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 3:18.271 Passed
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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
39.328
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 8.000
And I capture all network traffic 0.004
When I disable MAC spoofing in Tails Greeter 8.003
And I log in to a new session 10.528
And the network is plugged 0.016
And Tor is ready 11.028
Then 1 network interface is enabled 0.053
And the 1st network device has its real MAC address configured 0.081
When I hotplug a network device and wait for it to be initialized 1.280
Then 2 network interfaces are enabled 0.061
And the 2nd network device has its real MAC address configured 0.052
And some network device leaked the real MAC address 0.217
After features/support/hooks.rb:331 1.164
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.060
Tags: @product
1:1.254
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 7.314
And I capture all network traffic 0.003
When I log in to a new session 9.421
And the network is plugged 0.016
And Tor is ready 42.928
Then 1 network interface is enabled 0.056
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 1.244
Then 2 network interfaces are enabled 0.066
And the 2nd network device has a spoofed MAC address configured 0.052
And no network device leaked the real MAC address 0.098
After features/support/hooks.rb:331 1.191
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.063
Tags: @product
19.643
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 7.340
And I capture all network traffic 0.003
And the network is plugged 0.018
And macchanger will fail by not spoofing and always returns false 0.088
When I log in to a new session 10.315
Then no network interfaces are enabled 0.066
And no network device leaked the real MAC address 0.007
And I see the "Wired Network Disabled" notification after at most 60 seconds 1.803
After features/support/hooks.rb:331 0.560
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.061
Tags: @product
19.193
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 7.255
And I capture all network traffic 0.003
And the network is plugged 0.016
And macchanger will fail by not spoofing and always returns true 0.091
When I log in to a new session 9.988
Then no network interfaces are enabled 0.066
And no network device leaked the real MAC address 0.005
And I see the "Wired Network Disabled" notification after at most 60 seconds 1.765
After features/support/hooks.rb:331 1.037
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.054
Tags: @product
21.471
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 7.505
And I capture all network traffic 0.005
And the network is plugged 0.020
And macchanger will fail by not spoofing and always returns true 0.102
And no network interface modules can be unloaded 0.139
When I log in to a new session 11.451
Then 1 network interface is enabled 0.110
But the MAC spoofing panic mode disabled networking 0.317
And no network device leaked the real MAC address 0.005
And I see the "All Networking Disabled" notification after at most 60 seconds 1.812
After features/support/hooks.rb:331 0.938
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.053
Tags: @product
37.380
Before features/support/hooks.rb:266 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:273 0.003
Given a computer 0.063
And I capture all network traffic 0.001
When I start the computer 0.762
Then the computer boots Tails 36.120
And no network interfaces are enabled 0.424
And no network device leaked the real MAC address 0.007
After features/support/hooks.rb:331 0.787
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.077