Project Number Date
test_Tails_ISO_stable 6330 28 Apr 2026, 20:05

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 3:21.440 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
38.880
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 7.265
And I capture all network traffic 0.004
When I disable MAC spoofing in Tails Greeter 7.988
And I log in to a new session 12.460
And the network is plugged 0.014
And Tor is ready 9.585
Then 1 network interface is enabled 0.055
And the 1st network device has its real MAC address configured 0.083
When I hotplug a network device and wait for it to be initialized 1.233
Then 2 network interfaces are enabled 0.057
And the 2nd network device has its real MAC address configured 0.048
And some network device leaked the real MAC address 0.082
After features/support/hooks.rb:331 1.051
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.039
Tags: @product
1:2.155
Before features/support/hooks.rb:266 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:273 0.013
Given I have started Tails from DVD without network and stopped at Tails Greeter's login screen 7.292
And I capture all network traffic 0.011
When I log in to a new session 11.921
And the network is plugged 0.018
And Tor is ready 41.248
Then 1 network interface is enabled 0.065
And the 1st network device has a spoofed MAC address configured 0.076
When I hotplug a network device and wait for it to be initialized 1.237
Then 2 network interfaces are enabled 0.082
And the 2nd network device has a spoofed MAC address configured 0.090
And no network device leaked the real MAC address 0.109
After features/support/hooks.rb:331 0.770
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.052
Tags: @product
20.942
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 7.381
And I capture all network traffic 0.005
And the network is plugged 0.017
And macchanger will fail by not spoofing and always returns false 0.126
When I log in to a new session 11.649
Then no network interfaces are enabled 0.064
And no network device leaked the real MAC address 0.005
And I see the "Wired Network Disabled" notification after at most 60 seconds 1.691
After features/support/hooks.rb:331 0.738
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.046
Tags: @product
21.754
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 7.634
And I capture all network traffic 0.005
And the network is plugged 0.023
And macchanger will fail by not spoofing and always returns true 0.101
When I log in to a new session 12.200
Then no network interfaces are enabled 0.051
And no network device leaked the real MAC address 0.004
And I see the "Wired Network Disabled" notification after at most 60 seconds 1.733
After features/support/hooks.rb:331 1.287
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.072
Tags: @product
23.154
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 7.566
And I capture all network traffic 0.026
And the network is plugged 0.026
And macchanger will fail by not spoofing and always returns true 0.099
And no network interface modules can be unloaded 0.202
When I log in to a new session 13.130
Then 1 network interface is enabled 0.071
But the MAC spoofing panic mode disabled networking 0.288
And no network device leaked the real MAC address 0.006
And I see the "All Networking Disabled" notification after at most 60 seconds 1.735
After features/support/hooks.rb:331 0.590
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.039
Tags: @product
34.554
Before features/support/hooks.rb:266 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:273 0.003
Given a computer 0.053
And I capture all network traffic 0.002
When I start the computer 0.811
Then the computer boots Tails 33.624
And no network interfaces are enabled 0.055
And no network device leaked the real MAC address 0.006
After features/support/hooks.rb:331 0.589
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.075