Project Number Date
test_Tails_ISO_stable 6132 10 Feb 2026, 02:07

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 3:22.990 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
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46.008
Before features/support/hooks.rb:266 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:273 0.002
Given I have started Tails from DVD without network and stopped at Tails Greeter's login screen 10.194
And I capture all network traffic 0.007
When I disable MAC spoofing in Tails Greeter 8.077
And I log in to a new session 12.183
And the network is plugged 0.016
And Tor is ready 13.715
Then 1 network interface is enabled 0.057
And the 1st network device has its real MAC address configured 0.098
When I hotplug a network device and wait for it to be initialized 1.296
Then 2 network interfaces are enabled 0.078
And the 2nd network device has its real MAC address configured 0.073
And some network device leaked the real MAC address 0.208
After features/support/hooks.rb:331 1.020
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.030
Tags: @product
41.317
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 8.885
And I capture all network traffic 0.014
When I log in to a new session 14.139
And the network is plugged 0.017
And Tor is ready 16.598
Then 1 network interface is enabled 0.077
And the 1st network device has a spoofed MAC address configured 0.082
When I hotplug a network device and wait for it to be initialized 1.280
Then 2 network interfaces are enabled 0.060
And the 2nd network device has a spoofed MAC address configured 0.051
And no network device leaked the real MAC address 0.111
After features/support/hooks.rb:331 1.196
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.054
Tags: @product
22.031
Before features/support/hooks.rb:266 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:273 0.014
Given I have started Tails from DVD without network and stopped at Tails Greeter's login screen 7.697
And I capture all network traffic 0.004
And the network is plugged 0.018
And macchanger will fail by not spoofing and always returns false 0.110
When I log in to a new session 12.410
Then no network interfaces are enabled 0.054
And no network device leaked the real MAC address 0.005
And I see the "Wired Network Disabled" notification after at most 60 seconds 1.730
After features/support/hooks.rb:331 0.799
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.063
Tags: @product
22.123
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 7.584
And I capture all network traffic 0.005
And the network is plugged 0.016
And macchanger will fail by not spoofing and always returns true 0.088
When I log in to a new session 12.688
Then no network interfaces are enabled 0.069
And no network device leaked the real MAC address 0.005
And I see the "Wired Network Disabled" notification after at most 60 seconds 1.665
After features/support/hooks.rb:331 0.628
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.038
Tags: @product
23.945
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 7.899
And I capture all network traffic 0.006
And the network is plugged 0.039
And macchanger will fail by not spoofing and always returns true 0.153
And no network interface modules can be unloaded 0.126
When I log in to a new session 13.405
Then 1 network interface is enabled 0.071
But the MAC spoofing panic mode disabled networking 0.313
And no network device leaked the real MAC address 0.005
And I see the "All Networking Disabled" notification after at most 60 seconds 1.924
After features/support/hooks.rb:331 0.788
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.071
Tags: @product
47.563
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 0.002
When I start the computer 1.042
Then the computer boots Tails 46.068
And no network interfaces are enabled 0.380
And no network device leaked the real MAC address 0.006
After features/support/hooks.rb:331 0.740
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.065