Project Number Date
test_Tails_ISO_stable 6262 04 Apr 2026, 11:07

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 2:52.507 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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38.413
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 7.376
And I capture all network traffic 0.014
When I disable MAC spoofing in Tails Greeter 7.967
And I log in to a new session 11.506
And the network is plugged 0.013
And Tor is ready 9.878
Then 1 network interface is enabled 0.054
And the 1st network device has its real MAC address configured 0.106
When I hotplug a network device and wait for it to be initialized 1.279
Then 2 network interfaces are enabled 0.067
And the 2nd network device has its real MAC address configured 0.054
And some network device leaked the real MAC address 0.094
After features/support/hooks.rb:331 1.040
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.047
Tags: @product
33.595
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 7.060
And I capture all network traffic 0.004
When I log in to a new session 12.110
And the network is plugged 0.020
And Tor is ready 12.574
Then 1 network interface is enabled 0.110
And the 1st network device has a spoofed MAC address configured 0.109
When I hotplug a network device and wait for it to be initialized 1.353
Then 2 network interfaces are enabled 0.060
And the 2nd network device has a spoofed MAC address configured 0.058
And no network device leaked the real MAC address 0.133
After features/support/hooks.rb:331 0.848
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.045
Tags: @product
21.311
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 7.225
And I capture all network traffic 0.005
And the network is plugged 0.015
And macchanger will fail by not spoofing and always returns false 0.099
When I log in to a new session 12.247
Then no network interfaces are enabled 0.067
And no network device leaked the real MAC address 0.005
And I see the "Wired Network Disabled" notification after at most 60 seconds 1.645
After features/support/hooks.rb:331 0.889
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.039
Tags: @product
20.757
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 7.290
And I capture all network traffic 0.006
And the network is plugged 0.020
And macchanger will fail by not spoofing and always returns true 0.124
When I log in to a new session 11.449
Then no network interfaces are enabled 0.080
And no network device leaked the real MAC address 0.014
And I see the "Wired Network Disabled" notification after at most 60 seconds 1.769
After features/support/hooks.rb:331 0.986
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.054
Tags: @product
21.845
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 7.103
And I capture all network traffic 0.003
And the network is plugged 0.014
And macchanger will fail by not spoofing and always returns true 0.109
And no network interface modules can be unloaded 0.164
When I log in to a new session 12.465
Then 1 network interface is enabled 0.062
But the MAC spoofing panic mode disabled networking 0.290
And no network device leaked the real MAC address 0.005
And I see the "All Networking Disabled" notification after at most 60 seconds 1.626
After features/support/hooks.rb:331 0.863
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.039
Tags: @product
36.583
Before features/support/hooks.rb:266 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:273 0.003
Given a computer 0.058
And I capture all network traffic 0.001
When I start the computer 0.698
Then the computer boots Tails 35.540
And no network interfaces are enabled 0.277
And no network device leaked the real MAC address 0.006
After features/support/hooks.rb:331 0.686
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.070