Project Number Date
test_Tails_ISO_stable 6182 03 Mar 2026, 11:42

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 2:41.676 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
39.547
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 7.213
And I capture all network traffic 0.004
When I disable MAC spoofing in Tails Greeter 8.134
And I log in to a new session 10.541
And the network is plugged 0.025
And Tor is ready 12.046
Then 1 network interface is enabled 0.060
And the 1st network device has its real MAC address configured 0.069
When I hotplug a network device and wait for it to be initialized 1.239
Then 2 network interfaces are enabled 0.060
And the 2nd network device has its real MAC address configured 0.061
And some network device leaked the real MAC address 0.090
After features/support/hooks.rb:331 0.739
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.040
Tags: @product
30.371
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 6.790
And I capture all network traffic 0.005
When I log in to a new session 10.153
And the network is plugged 0.020
And Tor is ready 11.604
Then 1 network interface is enabled 0.079
And the 1st network device has a spoofed MAC address configured 0.088
When I hotplug a network device and wait for it to be initialized 1.266
Then 2 network interfaces are enabled 0.129
And the 2nd network device has a spoofed MAC address configured 0.061
And no network device leaked the real MAC address 0.169
After features/support/hooks.rb:331 1.243
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.046
Tags: @product
18.776
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 6.944
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 false 0.106
When I log in to a new session 9.737
Then no network interfaces are enabled 0.081
And no network device leaked the real MAC address 0.009
And I see the "Wired Network Disabled" notification after at most 60 seconds 1.876
After features/support/hooks.rb:331 0.984
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.036
Tags: @product
18.461
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 6.866
And I capture all network traffic 0.004
And the network is plugged 0.019
And macchanger will fail by not spoofing and always returns true 0.117
When I log in to a new session 9.457
Then no network interfaces are enabled 0.059
And no network device leaked the real MAC address 0.009
And I see the "Wired Network Disabled" notification after at most 60 seconds 1.927
After features/support/hooks.rb:331 0.797
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.047
Tags: @product
19.361
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 6.761
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 0.104
And no network interface modules can be unloaded 0.258
When I log in to a new session 10.025
Then 1 network interface is enabled 0.067
But the MAC spoofing panic mode disabled networking 0.314
And no network device leaked the real MAC address 0.004
And I see the "All Networking Disabled" notification after at most 60 seconds 1.803
After features/support/hooks.rb:331 0.981
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.096
Tags: @product
35.156
Before features/support/hooks.rb:266 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:273 0.003
Given a computer 0.068
And I capture all network traffic 0.003
When I start the computer 0.920
Then the computer boots Tails 34.098
And no network interfaces are enabled 0.060
And no network device leaked the real MAC address 0.005
After features/support/hooks.rb:331 0.525
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.059