Project Number Date
test_Tails_ISO_stable 6739 12 Oct 2026, 13:09

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 2:49.543 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
38.684
Before features/support/hooks.rb:274 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:281 0.002
Given I have started Tails from DVD without network and stopped at Tails Greeter's login screen 7.479
And I capture all network traffic 0.006
When I disable MAC spoofing in Tails Greeter 7.824
And I log in to a new session 11.645
And the network is plugged 0.047
And Tor is ready 11.007
Then 1 network interface is enabled 0.111
And the 1st network device has its real MAC address configured 0.064
When I hotplug a network device and wait for it to be initialized 0.242
Then 2 network interfaces are enabled 0.098
And the 2nd network device has its real MAC address configured 0.052
And some network device leaked the real MAC address 0.101
After features/support/hooks.rb:339 0.750
After features/support/hooks.rb:108 0.042
Tags: @product
31.398
Before features/support/hooks.rb:274 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:281 0.003
Given I have started Tails from DVD without network and stopped at Tails Greeter's login screen 6.685
And I capture all network traffic 0.003
When I log in to a new session 11.157
And the network is plugged 0.040
And Tor is ready 13.031
Then 1 network interface is enabled 0.049
And the 1st network device has a spoofed MAC address configured 0.038
When I hotplug a network device and wait for it to be initialized 0.181
Then 2 network interfaces are enabled 0.071
And the 2nd network device has a spoofed MAC address configured 0.049
And no network device leaked the real MAC address 0.089
After features/support/hooks.rb:339 0.754
After features/support/hooks.rb:108 0.063
Tags: @product
20.241
Before features/support/hooks.rb:274 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:281 0.003
Given I have started Tails from DVD without network and stopped at Tails Greeter's login screen 6.473
And I capture all network traffic 0.003
And the network is plugged 0.034
And macchanger will fail by not spoofing and always returns false 0.113
When I log in to a new session 11.753
Then no network interfaces are enabled 0.053
And no network device leaked the real MAC address 0.085
And I see the "Wired Network Disabled" notification after at most 60 seconds 1.723
After features/support/hooks.rb:339 0.982
After features/support/hooks.rb:108 0.053
Tags: @product
21.961
Before features/support/hooks.rb:274 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:281 0.003
Given I have started Tails from DVD without network and stopped at Tails Greeter's login screen 6.752
And I capture all network traffic 0.003
And the network is plugged 0.058
And macchanger will fail by not spoofing and always returns true 0.155
When I log in to a new session 13.198
Then no network interfaces are enabled 0.047
And no network device leaked the real MAC address 0.089
And I see the "Wired Network Disabled" notification after at most 60 seconds 1.655
After features/support/hooks.rb:339 0.692
After features/support/hooks.rb:108 0.041
Tags: @product
21.229
Before features/support/hooks.rb:274 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:281 0.002
Given I have started Tails from DVD without network and stopped at Tails Greeter's login screen 6.649
And I capture all network traffic 0.005
And the network is plugged 0.033
And macchanger will fail by not spoofing and always returns true 0.123
And no network interface modules can be unloaded 0.182
When I log in to a new session 12.186
Then 1 network interface is enabled 0.057
But the MAC spoofing panic mode disabled networking 0.239
And no network device leaked the real MAC address 0.112
And I see the "All Networking Disabled" notification after at most 60 seconds 1.639
After features/support/hooks.rb:339 1.017
After features/support/hooks.rb:108 0.035
Tags: @product
36.028
Before features/support/hooks.rb:274 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:281 0.006
Given a computer 0.103
And I capture all network traffic 0.004
When I start the computer 0.838
Then the computer boots Tails 34.930
And no network interfaces are enabled 0.059
And no network device leaked the real MAC address 0.092
After features/support/hooks.rb:339 0.683
After features/support/hooks.rb:108 0.069