Project Number Date
test_Tails_ISO_stable 6751 17 Oct 2026, 11:29

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 2:41.607 Passed
Tags: @product
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
46.518
Before features/support/hooks.rb:274 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:281 0.001
Given I have started Tails from DVD without network and stopped at Tails Greeter's login screen 18.877
And I capture all network traffic 0.004
When I disable MAC spoofing in Tails Greeter 7.826
And I log in to a new session 10.249
And the network is plugged 0.039
And Tor is ready 9.019
Then 1 network interface is enabled 0.065
And the 1st network device has its real MAC address configured 0.047
When I hotplug a network device and wait for it to be initialized 0.197
Then 2 network interfaces are enabled 0.065
And the 2nd network device has its real MAC address configured 0.038
And some network device leaked the real MAC address 0.086
After features/support/hooks.rb:339 0.856
After features/support/hooks.rb:108 0.031
Tags: @product
28.319
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 6.376
And I capture all network traffic 0.004
When I log in to a new session 11.294
And the network is plugged 0.033
And Tor is ready 10.191
Then 1 network interface is enabled 0.042
And the 1st network device has a spoofed MAC address configured 0.035
When I hotplug a network device and wait for it to be initialized 0.166
Then 2 network interfaces are enabled 0.053
And the 2nd network device has a spoofed MAC address configured 0.038
And no network device leaked the real MAC address 0.085
After features/support/hooks.rb:339 0.868
After features/support/hooks.rb:108 0.045
Tags: @product
18.217
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 6.361
And I capture all network traffic 0.005
And the network is plugged 0.025
And macchanger will fail by not spoofing and always returns false 0.100
When I log in to a new session 10.050
Then no network interfaces are enabled 0.041
And no network device leaked the real MAC address 0.075
And I see the "Wired Network Disabled" notification after at most 60 seconds 1.557
After features/support/hooks.rb:339 0.884
After features/support/hooks.rb:108 0.045
Tags: @product
17.782
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 6.287
And I capture all network traffic 0.005
And the network is plugged 0.034
And macchanger will fail by not spoofing and always returns true 0.107
When I log in to a new session 9.664
Then no network interfaces are enabled 0.040
And no network device leaked the real MAC address 0.075
And I see the "Wired Network Disabled" notification after at most 60 seconds 1.567
After features/support/hooks.rb:339 1.531
After features/support/hooks.rb:108 0.038
Tags: @product
18.720
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 6.354
And I capture all network traffic 0.003
And the network is plugged 0.038
And macchanger will fail by not spoofing and always returns true 0.067
And no network interface modules can be unloaded 0.147
When I log in to a new session 10.210
Then 1 network interface is enabled 0.034
But the MAC spoofing panic mode disabled networking 0.234
And no network device leaked the real MAC address 0.078
And I see the "All Networking Disabled" notification after at most 60 seconds 1.551
After features/support/hooks.rb:339 0.943
After features/support/hooks.rb:108 0.067
Tags: @product
32.048
Before features/support/hooks.rb:274 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:281 0.002
Given a computer 0.078
And I capture all network traffic 0.001
When I start the computer 0.619
Then the computer boots Tails 31.222
And no network interfaces are enabled 0.049
And no network device leaked the real MAC address 0.076
After features/support/hooks.rb:339 0.599
After features/support/hooks.rb:108 0.062