Project Number Date
test_Tails_ISO_devel 4463 21 Jun 2026, 11:36

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 2:58.041 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
41.410
Before features/support/hooks.rb:274 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:281 0.016
Given I have started Tails from DVD without network and stopped at Tails Greeter's login screen 8.666
And I capture all network traffic 0.021
When I disable MAC spoofing in Tails Greeter 7.982
And I log in to a new session 14.511
And the network is plugged 0.015
And Tor is ready 9.626
Then 1 network interface is enabled 0.059
And the 1st network device has its real MAC address configured 0.075
When I hotplug a network device and wait for it to be initialized 0.209
Then 2 network interfaces are enabled 0.084
And the 2nd network device has its real MAC address configured 0.063
And some network device leaked the real MAC address 0.093
After features/support/hooks.rb:339 0.969
After features/support/hooks.rb:108 0.048
Tags: @product
31.857
Before features/support/hooks.rb:274 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:281 0.020
Given I have started Tails from DVD without network and stopped at Tails Greeter's login screen 7.482
And I capture all network traffic 0.089
When I log in to a new session 12.081
And the network is plugged 0.018
And Tor is ready 11.513
Then 1 network interface is enabled 0.062
And the 1st network device has a spoofed MAC address configured 0.070
When I hotplug a network device and wait for it to be initialized 0.264
Then 2 network interfaces are enabled 0.131
And the 2nd network device has a spoofed MAC address configured 0.064
And no network device leaked the real MAC address 0.078
After features/support/hooks.rb:339 1.118
After features/support/hooks.rb:108 0.037
Tags: @product
22.459
Before features/support/hooks.rb:274 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:281 0.018
Given I have started Tails from DVD without network and stopped at Tails Greeter's login screen 7.729
And I capture all network traffic 0.024
And the network is plugged 0.017
And macchanger will fail by not spoofing and always returns false 0.073
When I log in to a new session 12.920
Then no network interfaces are enabled 0.076
And no network device leaked the real MAC address 0.005
And I see the "Wired Network Disabled" notification after at most 60 seconds 1.610
After features/support/hooks.rb:339 0.796
After features/support/hooks.rb:108 0.058
Tags: @product
22.410
Before features/support/hooks.rb:274 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:281 0.022
Given I have started Tails from DVD without network and stopped at Tails Greeter's login screen 7.695
And I capture all network traffic 0.022
And the network is plugged 0.017
And macchanger will fail by not spoofing and always returns true 0.092
When I log in to a new session 12.748
Then no network interfaces are enabled 0.092
And no network device leaked the real MAC address 0.006
And I see the "Wired Network Disabled" notification after at most 60 seconds 1.733
After features/support/hooks.rb:339 0.806
After features/support/hooks.rb:108 0.037
Tags: @product
22.709
Before features/support/hooks.rb:274 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:281 0.051
Given I have started Tails from DVD without network and stopped at Tails Greeter's login screen 7.807
And I capture all network traffic 0.024
And the network is plugged 0.069
And macchanger will fail by not spoofing and always returns true 0.133
And no network interface modules can be unloaded 0.208
When I log in to a new session 12.456
Then 1 network interface is enabled 0.076
But the MAC spoofing panic mode disabled networking 0.329
And no network device leaked the real MAC address 0.007
And I see the "All Networking Disabled" notification after at most 60 seconds 1.597
After features/support/hooks.rb:339 1.022
After features/support/hooks.rb:108 0.051
Tags: @product
37.194
Before features/support/hooks.rb:274 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:281 0.019
Given a computer 0.165
And I capture all network traffic 0.019
When I start the computer 0.806
Then the computer boots Tails 35.859
And no network interfaces are enabled 0.338
And no network device leaked the real MAC address 0.006
After features/support/hooks.rb:339 0.532
After features/support/hooks.rb:108 0.081