Project Number Date
test_Tails_ISO_devel 4538 10 Aug 2026, 11:46

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 2:59.760 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
36.464
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 7.670
And I capture all network traffic 0.018
When I disable MAC spoofing in Tails Greeter 8.142
And I log in to a new session 10.511
And the network is plugged 0.034
And Tor is ready 9.460
Then 1 network interface is enabled 0.048
And the 1st network device has its real MAC address configured 0.053
When I hotplug a network device and wait for it to be initialized 0.271
Then 2 network interfaces are enabled 0.077
And the 2nd network device has its real MAC address configured 0.048
And some network device leaked the real MAC address 0.127
After features/support/hooks.rb:339 0.717
After features/support/hooks.rb:108 0.055
Tags: @product
40.832
Before features/support/hooks.rb:274 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:281 0.004
Given I have started Tails from DVD without network and stopped at Tails Greeter's login screen 6.663
And I capture all network traffic 0.007
When I log in to a new session 13.211
And the network is plugged 0.036
And Tor is ready 20.373
Then 1 network interface is enabled 0.062
And the 1st network device has a spoofed MAC address configured 0.049
When I hotplug a network device and wait for it to be initialized 0.220
Then 2 network interfaces are enabled 0.063
And the 2nd network device has a spoofed MAC address configured 0.058
And no network device leaked the real MAC address 0.085
After features/support/hooks.rb:339 1.052
After features/support/hooks.rb:108 0.049
Tags: @product
20.703
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 6.421
And I capture all network traffic 0.006
And the network is plugged 0.031
And macchanger will fail by not spoofing and always returns false 0.083
When I log in to a new session 12.377
Then no network interfaces are enabled 0.054
And no network device leaked the real MAC address 0.097
And I see the "Wired Network Disabled" notification after at most 60 seconds 1.631
After features/support/hooks.rb:339 1.170
After features/support/hooks.rb:108 0.042
Tags: @product
21.744
Before features/support/hooks.rb:274 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:281 0.004
Given I have started Tails from DVD without network and stopped at Tails Greeter's login screen 7.629
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 0.102
When I log in to a new session 12.164
Then no network interfaces are enabled 0.052
And no network device leaked the real MAC address 0.085
And I see the "Wired Network Disabled" notification after at most 60 seconds 1.667
After features/support/hooks.rb:339 0.932
After features/support/hooks.rb:108 0.083
Tags: @product
22.252
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 6.716
And I capture all network traffic 0.003
And the network is plugged 0.042
And macchanger will fail by not spoofing and always returns true 0.100
And no network interface modules can be unloaded 0.180
When I log in to a new session 13.223
Then 1 network interface is enabled 0.115
But the MAC spoofing panic mode disabled networking 0.292
And no network device leaked the real MAC address 0.103
And I see the "All Networking Disabled" notification after at most 60 seconds 1.474
After features/support/hooks.rb:339 1.704
After features/support/hooks.rb:108 0.054
Tags: @product
37.762
Before features/support/hooks.rb:274 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:281 0.011
Given a computer 0.107
And I capture all network traffic 0.004
When I start the computer 0.701
Then the computer boots Tails 36.793
And no network interfaces are enabled 0.055
And no network device leaked the real MAC address 0.099
After features/support/hooks.rb:339 0.918
After features/support/hooks.rb:108 0.052