Project Number Date
test_Tails_ISO_stable 6183 04 Mar 2026, 08:24

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 3:24.488 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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48.297
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 11.566
And I capture all network traffic 0.005
When I disable MAC spoofing in Tails Greeter 8.380
And I log in to a new session 13.403
And the network is plugged 0.054
And Tor is ready 12.962
Then 1 network interface is enabled 0.089
And the 1st network device has its real MAC address configured 0.089
When I hotplug a network device and wait for it to be initialized 1.361
Then 2 network interfaces are enabled 0.075
And the 2nd network device has its real MAC address configured 0.072
And some network device leaked the real MAC address 0.236
After features/support/hooks.rb:331 1.308
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.058
Tags: @product
39.379
Before features/support/hooks.rb:266 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:273 0.006
Given I have started Tails from DVD without network and stopped at Tails Greeter's login screen 8.980
And I capture all network traffic 0.005
When I log in to a new session 13.192
And the network is plugged 0.059
And Tor is ready 15.142
Then 1 network interface is enabled 0.064
And the 1st network device has a spoofed MAC address configured 0.075
When I hotplug a network device and wait for it to be initialized 1.522
Then 2 network interfaces are enabled 0.065
And the 2nd network device has a spoofed MAC address configured 0.065
And no network device leaked the real MAC address 0.205
After features/support/hooks.rb:331 1.286
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.050
Tags: @product
23.610
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 8.779
And I capture all network traffic 0.005
And the network is plugged 0.082
And macchanger will fail by not spoofing and always returns false 0.106
When I log in to a new session 12.587
Then no network interfaces are enabled 0.077
And no network device leaked the real MAC address 0.012
And I see the "Wired Network Disabled" notification after at most 60 seconds 1.959
After features/support/hooks.rb:331 0.652
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.060
Tags: @product
23.989
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 8.456
And I capture all network traffic 0.009
And the network is plugged 0.056
And macchanger will fail by not spoofing and always returns true 0.120
When I log in to a new session 13.128
Then no network interfaces are enabled 0.083
And no network device leaked the real MAC address 0.010
And I see the "Wired Network Disabled" notification after at most 60 seconds 2.123
After features/support/hooks.rb:331 0.795
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.038
Tags: @product
24.620
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 8.496
And I capture all network traffic 0.007
And the network is plugged 0.059
And macchanger will fail by not spoofing and always returns true 0.106
And no network interface modules can be unloaded 0.181
When I log in to a new session 13.324
Then 1 network interface is enabled 0.089
But the MAC spoofing panic mode disabled networking 0.308
And no network device leaked the real MAC address 0.013
And I see the "All Networking Disabled" notification after at most 60 seconds 2.033
After features/support/hooks.rb:331 0.754
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.055
Tags: @product
44.591
Before features/support/hooks.rb:266 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:273 0.005
Given a computer 0.283
And I capture all network traffic 0.004
When I start the computer 1.120
Then the computer boots Tails 42.767
And no network interfaces are enabled 0.402
And no network device leaked the real MAC address 0.014
After features/support/hooks.rb:331 0.862
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.046