Project Number Date
test_Tails_ISO_post-rm-7.11 11 23 Aug 2026, 17:56

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 2:28.963 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
34.606
Before features/support/hooks.rb:274 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:281 0.001
Given I have started Tails from DVD without network and stopped at Tails Greeter's login screen 6.336
And I capture all network traffic 0.003
When I disable MAC spoofing in Tails Greeter 8.103
And I log in to a new session 11.058
And the network is plugged 0.035
And Tor is ready 8.497
Then 1 network interface is enabled 0.057
And the 1st network device has its real MAC address configured 0.045
When I hotplug a network device and wait for it to be initialized 0.270
Then 2 network interfaces are enabled 0.044
And the 2nd network device has its real MAC address configured 0.046
And some network device leaked the real MAC address 0.107
After features/support/hooks.rb:339 0.517
After features/support/hooks.rb:108 0.029
Tags: @product
28.370
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 6.235
And I capture all network traffic 0.002
When I log in to a new session 11.671
And the network is plugged 0.027
And Tor is ready 9.893
Then 1 network interface is enabled 0.069
And the 1st network device has a spoofed MAC address configured 0.068
When I hotplug a network device and wait for it to be initialized 0.189
Then 2 network interfaces are enabled 0.077
And the 2nd network device has a spoofed MAC address configured 0.048
And no network device leaked the real MAC address 0.085
After features/support/hooks.rb:339 0.833
After features/support/hooks.rb:108 0.040
Tags: @product
18.723
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 6.538
And I capture all network traffic 0.003
And the network is plugged 0.040
And macchanger will fail by not spoofing and always returns false 0.088
When I log in to a new session 10.336
Then no network interfaces are enabled 0.060
And no network device leaked the real MAC address 0.075
And I see the "Wired Network Disabled" notification after at most 60 seconds 1.579
After features/support/hooks.rb:339 0.930
After features/support/hooks.rb:108 0.033
Tags: @product
17.553
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 6.406
And I capture all network traffic 0.002
And the network is plugged 0.033
And macchanger will fail by not spoofing and always returns true 0.090
When I log in to a new session 9.440
Then no network interfaces are enabled 0.064
And no network device leaked the real MAC address 0.081
And I see the "Wired Network Disabled" notification after at most 60 seconds 1.434
After features/support/hooks.rb:339 0.535
After features/support/hooks.rb:108 0.055
Tags: @product
19.432
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 6.233
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 true 0.073
And no network interface modules can be unloaded 0.106
When I log in to a new session 11.034
Then 1 network interface is enabled 0.045
But the MAC spoofing panic mode disabled networking 0.190
And no network device leaked the real MAC address 0.074
And I see the "All Networking Disabled" notification after at most 60 seconds 1.631
After features/support/hooks.rb:339 0.683
After features/support/hooks.rb:108 0.056
Tags: @product
30.276
Before features/support/hooks.rb:274 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:281 0.003
Given a computer 0.107
And I capture all network traffic 0.001
When I start the computer 0.603
Then the computer boots Tails 29.439
And no network interfaces are enabled 0.049
And no network device leaked the real MAC address 0.074
After features/support/hooks.rb:339 0.873
After features/support/hooks.rb:108 0.047