Project Number Date
test_Tails_ISO_stable 6172 25 Feb 2026, 17:36

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 2:58.206 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
40.072
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 7.538
And I capture all network traffic 0.004
When I disable MAC spoofing in Tails Greeter 7.931
And I log in to a new session 10.895
And the network is plugged 0.016
And Tor is ready 12.108
Then 1 network interface is enabled 0.055
And the 1st network device has its real MAC address configured 0.065
When I hotplug a network device and wait for it to be initialized 1.257
Then 2 network interfaces are enabled 0.063
And the 2nd network device has its real MAC address configured 0.050
And some network device leaked the real MAC address 0.085
After features/support/hooks.rb:331 0.875
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.073
Tags: @product
33.864
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 8.010
And I capture all network traffic 0.017
When I log in to a new session 11.174
And the network is plugged 0.014
And Tor is ready 13.021
Then 1 network interface is enabled 0.090
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 1.254
Then 2 network interfaces are enabled 0.064
And the 2nd network device has a spoofed MAC address configured 0.065
And no network device leaked the real MAC address 0.080
After features/support/hooks.rb:331 0.821
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.044
Tags: @product
21.467
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 8.114
And I capture all network traffic 0.008
And the network is plugged 0.026
And macchanger will fail by not spoofing and always returns false 0.082
When I log in to a new session 11.326
Then no network interfaces are enabled 0.077
And no network device leaked the real MAC address 0.006
And I see the "Wired Network Disabled" notification after at most 60 seconds 1.824
After features/support/hooks.rb:331 1.100
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.037
Tags: @product
22.031
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 8.061
And I capture all network traffic 0.004
And the network is plugged 0.020
And macchanger will fail by not spoofing and always returns true 0.148
When I log in to a new session 12.048
Then no network interfaces are enabled 0.051
And no network device leaked the real MAC address 0.005
And I see the "Wired Network Disabled" notification after at most 60 seconds 1.690
After features/support/hooks.rb:331 1.076
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.049
Tags: @product
22.476
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 7.656
And I capture all network traffic 0.005
And the network is plugged 0.020
And macchanger will fail by not spoofing and always returns true 0.074
And no network interface modules can be unloaded 0.182
When I log in to a new session 12.539
Then 1 network interface is enabled 0.059
But the MAC spoofing panic mode disabled networking 0.246
And no network device leaked the real MAC address 0.005
And I see the "All Networking Disabled" notification after at most 60 seconds 1.686
After features/support/hooks.rb:331 1.114
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.032
Tags: @product
38.292
Before features/support/hooks.rb:266 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:273 0.003
Given a computer 0.052
And I capture all network traffic 0.001
When I start the computer 0.721
Then the computer boots Tails 37.451
And no network interfaces are enabled 0.057
And no network device leaked the real MAC address 0.006
After features/support/hooks.rb:331 0.931
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.060