Project Number Date
test_Tails_ISO_devel 4542 11 Aug 2026, 12:08

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 2:42.338 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
44.133
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 6.713
And I capture all network traffic 0.003
When I disable MAC spoofing in Tails Greeter 8.051
And I log in to a new session 12.140
And the network is plugged 0.038
And Tor is ready 16.575
Then 1 network interface is enabled 0.075
And the 1st network device has its real MAC address configured 0.064
When I hotplug a network device and wait for it to be initialized 0.219
Then 2 network interfaces are enabled 0.053
And the 2nd network device has its real MAC address configured 0.052
And some network device leaked the real MAC address 0.143
After features/support/hooks.rb:339 0.546
After features/support/hooks.rb:108 0.037
Tags: @product
28.322
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 6.473
And I capture all network traffic 0.003
When I log in to a new session 11.077
And the network is plugged 0.031
And Tor is ready 10.187
Then 1 network interface is enabled 0.047
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 0.215
Then 2 network interfaces are enabled 0.072
And the 2nd network device has a spoofed MAC address configured 0.065
And no network device leaked the real MAC address 0.089
After features/support/hooks.rb:339 1.036
After features/support/hooks.rb:108 0.048
Tags: @product
19.286
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 6.695
And I capture all network traffic 0.004
And the network is plugged 0.034
And macchanger will fail by not spoofing and always returns false 0.092
When I log in to a new session 10.784
Then no network interfaces are enabled 0.082
And no network device leaked the real MAC address 0.105
And I see the "Wired Network Disabled" notification after at most 60 seconds 1.488
After features/support/hooks.rb:339 0.830
After features/support/hooks.rb:108 0.035
Tags: @product
19.402
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 6.717
And I capture all network traffic 0.003
And the network is plugged 0.048
And macchanger will fail by not spoofing and always returns true 0.109
When I log in to a new session 10.760
Then no network interfaces are enabled 0.050
And no network device leaked the real MAC address 0.078
And I see the "Wired Network Disabled" notification after at most 60 seconds 1.633
After features/support/hooks.rb:339 0.726
After features/support/hooks.rb:108 0.042
Tags: @product
19.802
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 6.763
And I capture all network traffic 0.003
And the network is plugged 0.029
And macchanger will fail by not spoofing and always returns true 0.112
And no network interface modules can be unloaded 0.161
When I log in to a new session 10.884
Then 1 network interface is enabled 0.059
But the MAC spoofing panic mode disabled networking 0.215
And no network device leaked the real MAC address 0.081
And I see the "All Networking Disabled" notification after at most 60 seconds 1.491
After features/support/hooks.rb:339 0.940
After features/support/hooks.rb:108 0.059
Tags: @product
31.390
Before features/support/hooks.rb:274 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:281 0.013
Given a computer 0.150
And I capture all network traffic 0.011
When I start the computer 0.649
Then the computer boots Tails 30.445
And no network interfaces are enabled 0.052
And no network device leaked the real MAC address 0.079
After features/support/hooks.rb:339 0.763
After features/support/hooks.rb:108 0.042