Project Number Date
test_Tails_ISO_stable 6248 30 Mar 2026, 15:02

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 3:42.826 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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40.626
Before features/support/hooks.rb:266 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:273 0.001
Given I have started Tails from DVD without network and stopped at Tails Greeter's login screen 8.089
And I capture all network traffic 0.003
When I disable MAC spoofing in Tails Greeter 7.991
And I log in to a new session 13.758
And the network is plugged 0.015
And Tor is ready 9.147
Then 1 network interface is enabled 0.075
And the 1st network device has its real MAC address configured 0.066
When I hotplug a network device and wait for it to be initialized 1.265
Then 2 network interfaces are enabled 0.052
And the 2nd network device has its real MAC address configured 0.048
And some network device leaked the real MAC address 0.112
After features/support/hooks.rb:331 0.873
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.028
Tags: @product
1:6.332
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 7.099
And I capture all network traffic 0.011
When I log in to a new session 15.989
And the network is plugged 0.018
And Tor is ready 41.667
Then 1 network interface is enabled 0.085
And the 1st network device has a spoofed MAC address configured 0.050
When I hotplug a network device and wait for it to be initialized 1.216
Then 2 network interfaces are enabled 0.052
And the 2nd network device has a spoofed MAC address configured 0.051
And no network device leaked the real MAC address 0.087
After features/support/hooks.rb:331 1.172
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.042
Tags: @product
27.426
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 7.257
And I capture all network traffic 0.003
And the network is plugged 0.023
And macchanger will fail by not spoofing and always returns false 0.124
When I log in to a new session 18.305
Then no network interfaces are enabled 0.050
And no network device leaked the real MAC address 0.007
And I see the "Wired Network Disabled" notification after at most 60 seconds 1.652
After features/support/hooks.rb:331 0.872
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.044
Tags: @product
25.330
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 7.276
And I capture all network traffic 0.003
And the network is plugged 0.044
And macchanger will fail by not spoofing and always returns true 0.085
When I log in to a new session 16.210
Then no network interfaces are enabled 0.070
And no network device leaked the real MAC address 0.005
And I see the "Wired Network Disabled" notification after at most 60 seconds 1.634
After features/support/hooks.rb:331 1.001
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.039
Tags: @product
26.782
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 7.090
And I capture all network traffic 0.003
And the network is plugged 0.017
And macchanger will fail by not spoofing and always returns true 0.096
And no network interface modules can be unloaded 0.235
When I log in to a new session 17.409
Then 1 network interface is enabled 0.058
But the MAC spoofing panic mode disabled networking 0.275
And no network device leaked the real MAC address 0.006
And I see the "All Networking Disabled" notification after at most 60 seconds 1.587
After features/support/hooks.rb:331 1.174
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.032
Tags: @product
36.328
Before features/support/hooks.rb:266 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:273 0.003
Given a computer 0.048
And I capture all network traffic 0.001
When I start the computer 0.762
Then the computer boots Tails 35.213
And no network interfaces are enabled 0.293
And no network device leaked the real MAC address 0.007
After features/support/hooks.rb:331 0.854
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.057