Project Number Date
test_Tails_ISO_post-7.14-release-process 2 29 Sep 2026, 21:54

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 2:41.840 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
35.068
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 stopped at Tails Greeter's login screen 7.331
And I capture all network traffic 0.006
When I disable MAC spoofing in Tails Greeter 7.881
And I log in to a new session 10.071
And the network is plugged 0.028
And Tor is ready 9.226
Then 1 network interface is enabled 0.060
And the 1st network device has its real MAC address configured 0.063
When I hotplug a network device and wait for it to be initialized 0.189
Then 2 network interfaces are enabled 0.054
And the 2nd network device has its real MAC address configured 0.051
And some network device leaked the real MAC address 0.103
After features/support/hooks.rb:339 0.603
After features/support/hooks.rb:108 0.043
Tags: @product
30.939
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 stopped at Tails Greeter's login screen 6.631
And I capture all network traffic 0.004
When I log in to a new session 11.864
And the network is plugged 0.039
And Tor is ready 11.875
Then 1 network interface is enabled 0.049
And the 1st network device has a spoofed MAC address configured 0.048
When I hotplug a network device and wait for it to be initialized 0.211
Then 2 network interfaces are enabled 0.063
And the 2nd network device has a spoofed MAC address configured 0.049
And no network device leaked the real MAC address 0.101
After features/support/hooks.rb:339 0.982
After features/support/hooks.rb:108 0.036
Tags: @product
20.967
Before features/support/hooks.rb:274 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:281 0.007
Given I have started Tails from DVD without network and stopped at Tails Greeter's login screen 6.650
And I capture all network traffic 0.003
And the network is plugged 0.039
And macchanger will fail by not spoofing and always returns false 0.087
When I log in to a new session 12.276
Then no network interfaces are enabled 0.061
And no network device leaked the real MAC address 0.081
And I see the "Wired Network Disabled" notification after at most 60 seconds 1.766
After features/support/hooks.rb:339 0.778
After features/support/hooks.rb:108 0.067
Tags: @product
20.727
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 stopped at Tails Greeter's login screen 6.697
And I capture all network traffic 0.005
And the network is plugged 0.053
And macchanger will fail by not spoofing and always returns true 0.078
When I log in to a new session 12.148
Then no network interfaces are enabled 0.046
And no network device leaked the real MAC address 0.087
And I see the "Wired Network Disabled" notification after at most 60 seconds 1.608
After features/support/hooks.rb:339 1.171
After features/support/hooks.rb:108 0.061
Tags: @product
19.841
Before features/support/hooks.rb:274 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:281 0.009
Given I have started Tails from DVD without network and stopped at Tails Greeter's login screen 6.604
And I capture all network traffic 0.003
And the network is plugged 0.045
And macchanger will fail by not spoofing and always returns true 0.085
And no network interface modules can be unloaded 0.129
When I log in to a new session 11.024
Then 1 network interface is enabled 0.065
But the MAC spoofing panic mode disabled networking 0.215
And no network device leaked the real MAC address 0.076
And I see the "All Networking Disabled" notification after at most 60 seconds 1.591
After features/support/hooks.rb:339 0.821
After features/support/hooks.rb:108 0.037
Tags: @product
34.295
Before features/support/hooks.rb:274 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:281 0.010
Given a computer 0.099
And I capture all network traffic 0.001
When I start the computer 0.629
Then the computer boots Tails 33.442
And no network interfaces are enabled 0.048
And no network device leaked the real MAC address 0.075
After features/support/hooks.rb:339 0.884
After features/support/hooks.rb:108 0.048