Project Number Date
test_Tails_ISO_stable 6088 23 Jan 2026, 12:06

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 4:5.655 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
1:9.582
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 8.248
And I capture all network traffic 0.003
When I disable MAC spoofing in Tails Greeter 8.135
And I log in to a new session 11.532
And the network is plugged 0.022
And Tor is ready 39.970
Then 1 network interface is enabled 0.087
And the 1st network device has its real MAC address configured 0.056
When I hotplug a network device and wait for it to be initialized 1.317
Then 2 network interfaces are enabled 0.048
And the 2nd network device has its real MAC address configured 0.051
And some network device leaked the real MAC address 0.107
After features/support/hooks.rb:331 0.942
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.032
Tags: @product
1:4.349
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 7.256
And I capture all network traffic 0.005
When I log in to a new session 11.889
And the network is plugged 0.016
And Tor is ready 43.521
Then 1 network interface is enabled 0.064
And the 1st network device has a spoofed MAC address configured 0.063
When I hotplug a network device and wait for it to be initialized 1.267
Then 2 network interfaces are enabled 0.057
And the 2nd network device has a spoofed MAC address configured 0.047
And no network device leaked the real MAC address 0.159
After features/support/hooks.rb:331 1.112
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.056
Tags: @product
21.107
Before features/support/hooks.rb:266 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:273 0.008
Given I have started Tails from DVD without network and stopped at Tails Greeter's login screen 7.398
And I capture all network traffic 0.005
And the network is plugged 0.021
And macchanger will fail by not spoofing and always returns false 0.159
When I log in to a new session 11.483
Then no network interfaces are enabled 0.075
And no network device leaked the real MAC address 0.005
And I see the "Wired Network Disabled" notification after at most 60 seconds 1.958
After features/support/hooks.rb:331 0.615
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.039
Tags: @product
21.114
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 7.489
And I capture all network traffic 0.005
And the network is plugged 0.019
And macchanger will fail by not spoofing and always returns true 0.128
When I log in to a new session 11.585
Then no network interfaces are enabled 0.059
And no network device leaked the real MAC address 0.005
And I see the "Wired Network Disabled" notification after at most 60 seconds 1.820
After features/support/hooks.rb:331 1.122
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.061
Tags: @product
22.650
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 7.597
And I capture all network traffic 0.004
And the network is plugged 0.017
And macchanger will fail by not spoofing and always returns true 0.137
And no network interface modules can be unloaded 0.188
When I log in to a new session 12.375
Then 1 network interface is enabled 0.081
But the MAC spoofing panic mode disabled networking 0.327
And no network device leaked the real MAC address 0.019
And I see the "All Networking Disabled" notification after at most 60 seconds 1.902
After features/support/hooks.rb:331 0.663
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.049
Tags: @product
46.850
Before features/support/hooks.rb:266 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:273 0.003
Given a computer 0.064
And I capture all network traffic 0.002
When I start the computer 0.782
Then the computer boots Tails 45.660
And no network interfaces are enabled 0.332
And no network device leaked the real MAC address 0.007
After features/support/hooks.rb:331 0.902
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.046