Project Number Date
test_Tails_ISO_update-design-doc 2 18 Sep 2026, 06:24

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 2:37.503 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
36.326
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 6.858
And I capture all network traffic 0.003
When I disable MAC spoofing in Tails Greeter 7.972
And I log in to a new session 10.701
And the network is plugged 0.029
And Tor is ready 10.206
Then 1 network interface is enabled 0.058
And the 1st network device has its real MAC address configured 0.072
When I hotplug a network device and wait for it to be initialized 0.209
Then 2 network interfaces are enabled 0.069
And the 2nd network device has its real MAC address configured 0.057
And some network device leaked the real MAC address 0.087
After features/support/hooks.rb:339 0.796
After features/support/hooks.rb:108 0.042
Tags: @product
28.377
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 6.379
And I capture all network traffic 0.004
When I log in to a new session 11.143
And the network is plugged 0.032
And Tor is ready 10.333
Then 1 network interface is enabled 0.049
And the 1st network device has a spoofed MAC address configured 0.056
When I hotplug a network device and wait for it to be initialized 0.176
Then 2 network interfaces are enabled 0.066
And the 2nd network device has a spoofed MAC address configured 0.045
And no network device leaked the real MAC address 0.089
After features/support/hooks.rb:339 1.081
After features/support/hooks.rb:108 0.041
Tags: @product
18.786
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 6.653
And I capture all network traffic 0.010
And the network is plugged 0.029
And macchanger will fail by not spoofing and always returns false 0.137
When I log in to a new session 10.347
Then no network interfaces are enabled 0.068
And no network device leaked the real MAC address 0.086
And I see the "Wired Network Disabled" notification after at most 60 seconds 1.453
After features/support/hooks.rb:339 0.968
After features/support/hooks.rb:108 0.047
Tags: @product
20.013
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 0.026
And macchanger will fail by not spoofing and always returns true 0.065
When I log in to a new session 11.654
Then no network interfaces are enabled 0.064
And no network device leaked the real MAC address 0.076
And I see the "Wired Network Disabled" notification after at most 60 seconds 1.766
After features/support/hooks.rb:339 0.691
After features/support/hooks.rb:108 0.033
Tags: @product
20.130
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 6.578
And I capture all network traffic 0.004
And the network is plugged 0.038
And macchanger will fail by not spoofing and always returns true 0.093
And no network interface modules can be unloaded 0.280
When I log in to a new session 11.100
Then 1 network interface is enabled 0.041
But the MAC spoofing panic mode disabled networking 0.236
And no network device leaked the real MAC address 0.130
And I see the "All Networking Disabled" notification after at most 60 seconds 1.625
After features/support/hooks.rb:339 0.570
After features/support/hooks.rb:108 0.050
Tags: @product
33.868
Before features/support/hooks.rb:274 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:281 0.003
Given a computer 0.086
And I capture all network traffic 0.002
When I start the computer 0.668
Then the computer boots Tails 32.985
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 0.787
After features/support/hooks.rb:108 0.052