Project Number Date
test_Tails_ISO_stable 6380 15 May 2026, 11:44

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 3:0.765 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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39.639
Before features/support/hooks.rb:270 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:277 0.004
Given I have started Tails from DVD without network and stopped at Tails Greeter's login screen 8.297
And I capture all network traffic 0.005
When I disable MAC spoofing in Tails Greeter 7.979
And I log in to a new session 13.499
And the network is plugged 0.021
And Tor is ready 8.990
Then 1 network interface is enabled 0.087
And the 1st network device has its real MAC address configured 0.119
When I hotplug a network device and wait for it to be initialized 0.333
Then 2 network interfaces are enabled 0.104
And the 2nd network device has its real MAC address configured 0.067
And some network device leaked the real MAC address 0.133
After features/support/hooks.rb:335 0.968
After features/support/hooks.rb:104 0.051
Tags: @product
33.990
Before features/support/hooks.rb:270 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:277 0.003
Given I have started Tails from DVD without network and stopped at Tails Greeter's login screen 7.540
And I capture all network traffic 0.006
When I log in to a new session 12.762
And the network is plugged 0.014
And Tor is ready 12.911
Then 1 network interface is enabled 0.066
And the 1st network device has a spoofed MAC address configured 0.058
When I hotplug a network device and wait for it to be initialized 0.321
Then 2 network interfaces are enabled 0.107
And the 2nd network device has a spoofed MAC address configured 0.074
And no network device leaked the real MAC address 0.126
After features/support/hooks.rb:335 1.073
After features/support/hooks.rb:104 0.035
Tags: @product
21.040
Before features/support/hooks.rb:270 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:277 0.005
Given I have started Tails from DVD without network and stopped at Tails Greeter's login screen 7.411
And I capture all network traffic 0.004
And the network is plugged 0.015
And macchanger will fail by not spoofing and always returns false 0.085
When I log in to a new session 11.790
Then no network interfaces are enabled 0.101
And no network device leaked the real MAC address 0.005
And I see the "Wired Network Disabled" notification after at most 60 seconds 1.625
After features/support/hooks.rb:335 0.707
After features/support/hooks.rb:104 0.055
Tags: @product
22.079
Before features/support/hooks.rb:270 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:277 0.004
Given I have started Tails from DVD without network and stopped at Tails Greeter's login screen 7.791
And I capture all network traffic 0.005
And the network is plugged 0.027
And macchanger will fail by not spoofing and always returns true 0.088
When I log in to a new session 12.085
Then no network interfaces are enabled 0.068
And no network device leaked the real MAC address 0.011
And I see the "Wired Network Disabled" notification after at most 60 seconds 2.000
After features/support/hooks.rb:335 0.740
After features/support/hooks.rb:104 0.049
Tags: @product
24.577
Before features/support/hooks.rb:270 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:277 0.006
Given I have started Tails from DVD without network and stopped at Tails Greeter's login screen 7.778
And I capture all network traffic 0.006
And the network is plugged 0.018
And macchanger will fail by not spoofing and always returns true 0.109
And no network interface modules can be unloaded 0.157
When I log in to a new session 14.341
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 0.014
And I see the "All Networking Disabled" notification after at most 60 seconds 1.798
After features/support/hooks.rb:335 1.791
After features/support/hooks.rb:104 0.043
Tags: @product
39.437
Before features/support/hooks.rb:270 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:277 0.004
Given a computer 0.065
And I capture all network traffic 0.001
When I start the computer 0.851
Then the computer boots Tails 38.122
And no network interfaces are enabled 0.388
And no network device leaked the real MAC address 0.007
After features/support/hooks.rb:335 0.780
After features/support/hooks.rb:104 0.056