Project Number Date
test_Tails_ISO_stable 6145 13 Feb 2026, 08:11

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 3:8.123 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
43.142
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 8.524
And I capture all network traffic 0.009
When I disable MAC spoofing in Tails Greeter 8.203
And I log in to a new session 10.757
And the network is plugged 0.060
And Tor is ready 13.775
Then 1 network interface is enabled 0.064
And the 1st network device has its real MAC address configured 0.070
When I hotplug a network device and wait for it to be initialized 1.323
Then 2 network interfaces are enabled 0.074
And the 2nd network device has its real MAC address configured 0.086
And some network device leaked the real MAC address 0.192
After features/support/hooks.rb:331 0.869
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.038
Tags: @product
36.147
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 8.384
And I capture all network traffic 0.006
When I log in to a new session 11.408
And the network is plugged 0.061
And Tor is ready 14.496
Then 1 network interface is enabled 0.060
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 1.341
Then 2 network interfaces are enabled 0.086
And the 2nd network device has a spoofed MAC address configured 0.066
And no network device leaked the real MAC address 0.172
After features/support/hooks.rb:331 0.917
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.042
Tags: @product
22.714
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 8.362
And I capture all network traffic 0.005
And the network is plugged 0.048
And macchanger will fail by not spoofing and always returns false 0.100
When I log in to a new session 12.278
Then no network interfaces are enabled 0.077
And no network device leaked the real MAC address 0.010
And I see the "Wired Network Disabled" notification after at most 60 seconds 1.830
After features/support/hooks.rb:331 1.126
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.040
Tags: @product
22.162
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 8.384
And I capture all network traffic 0.012
And the network is plugged 0.094
And macchanger will fail by not spoofing and always returns true 0.120
When I log in to a new session 11.368
Then no network interfaces are enabled 0.073
And no network device leaked the real MAC address 0.011
And I see the "Wired Network Disabled" notification after at most 60 seconds 2.096
After features/support/hooks.rb:331 0.698
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.044
Tags: @product
23.688
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 8.406
And I capture all network traffic 0.006
And the network is plugged 0.055
And macchanger will fail by not spoofing and always returns true 0.109
And no network interface modules can be unloaded 0.214
When I log in to a new session 12.678
Then 1 network interface is enabled 0.060
But the MAC spoofing panic mode disabled networking 0.316
And no network device leaked the real MAC address 0.010
And I see the "All Networking Disabled" notification after at most 60 seconds 1.828
After features/support/hooks.rb:331 0.911
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.043
Tags: @product
40.268
Before features/support/hooks.rb:266 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:273 0.010
Given a computer 0.168
And I capture all network traffic 0.005
When I start the computer 1.070
Then the computer boots Tails 38.630
And no network interfaces are enabled 0.382
And no network device leaked the real MAC address 0.011
After features/support/hooks.rb:331 1.103
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.051