Project Number Date
test_Tails_ISO_devel 4486 09 Jul 2026, 07:56

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 2:52.499 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
38.658
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 7.371
And I capture all network traffic 0.005
When I disable MAC spoofing in Tails Greeter 7.908
And I log in to a new session 12.123
And the network is plugged 0.018
And Tor is ready 10.566
Then 1 network interface is enabled 0.048
And the 1st network device has its real MAC address configured 0.056
When I hotplug a network device and wait for it to be initialized 0.247
Then 2 network interfaces are enabled 0.103
And the 2nd network device has its real MAC address configured 0.068
And some network device leaked the real MAC address 0.140
After features/support/hooks.rb:339 0.809
After features/support/hooks.rb:108 0.051
Tags: @product
33.790
Before features/support/hooks.rb:274 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:281 0.017
Given I have started Tails from DVD without network and stopped at Tails Greeter's login screen 7.512
And I capture all network traffic 0.011
When I log in to a new session 12.772
And the network is plugged 0.027
And Tor is ready 12.862
Then 1 network interface is enabled 0.057
And the 1st network device has a spoofed MAC address configured 0.057
When I hotplug a network device and wait for it to be initialized 0.200
Then 2 network interfaces are enabled 0.113
And the 2nd network device has a spoofed MAC address configured 0.069
And no network device leaked the real MAC address 0.105
After features/support/hooks.rb:339 0.953
After features/support/hooks.rb:108 0.058
Tags: @product
21.602
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 7.277
And I capture all network traffic 0.005
And the network is plugged 0.024
And macchanger will fail by not spoofing and always returns false 0.095
When I log in to a new session 12.318
Then no network interfaces are enabled 0.081
And no network device leaked the real MAC address 0.101
And I see the "Wired Network Disabled" notification after at most 60 seconds 1.698
After features/support/hooks.rb:339 0.775
After features/support/hooks.rb:108 0.055
Tags: @product
21.219
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 7.419
And I capture all network traffic 0.002
And the network is plugged 0.020
And macchanger will fail by not spoofing and always returns true 0.126
When I log in to a new session 11.856
Then no network interfaces are enabled 0.056
And no network device leaked the real MAC address 0.152
And I see the "Wired Network Disabled" notification after at most 60 seconds 1.585
After features/support/hooks.rb:339 0.986
After features/support/hooks.rb:108 0.050
Tags: @product
22.321
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 7.357
And I capture all network traffic 0.003
And the network is plugged 0.023
And macchanger will fail by not spoofing and always returns true 0.110
And no network interface modules can be unloaded 0.236
When I log in to a new session 12.534
Then 1 network interface is enabled 0.058
But the MAC spoofing panic mode disabled networking 0.267
And no network device leaked the real MAC address 0.098
And I see the "All Networking Disabled" notification after at most 60 seconds 1.632
After features/support/hooks.rb:339 0.984
After features/support/hooks.rb:108 0.066
Tags: @product
34.906
Before features/support/hooks.rb:274 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:281 0.004
Given a computer 0.052
And I capture all network traffic 0.001
When I start the computer 0.825
Then the computer boots Tails 33.578
And no network interfaces are enabled 0.356
And no network device leaked the real MAC address 0.091
After features/support/hooks.rb:339 0.806
After features/support/hooks.rb:108 0.046