Project Number Date
test_Tails_ISO_devel 4574 28 Aug 2026, 07:29

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 2:26.585 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
35.204
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 6.524
And I capture all network traffic 0.003
When I disable MAC spoofing in Tails Greeter 7.809
And I log in to a new session 10.780
And the network is plugged 0.046
And Tor is ready 9.588
Then 1 network interface is enabled 0.050
And the 1st network device has its real MAC address configured 0.045
When I hotplug a network device and wait for it to be initialized 0.181
Then 2 network interfaces are enabled 0.050
And the 2nd network device has its real MAC address configured 0.038
And some network device leaked the real MAC address 0.085
After features/support/hooks.rb:339 1.121
After features/support/hooks.rb:108 0.043
Tags: @product
26.600
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 6.222
And I capture all network traffic 0.003
When I log in to a new session 10.033
And the network is plugged 0.025
And Tor is ready 9.794
Then 1 network interface is enabled 0.043
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 0.224
Then 2 network interfaces are enabled 0.062
And the 2nd network device has a spoofed MAC address configured 0.050
And no network device leaked the real MAC address 0.082
After features/support/hooks.rb:339 0.730
After features/support/hooks.rb:108 0.074
Tags: @product
17.171
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 6.303
And I capture all network traffic 0.003
And the network is plugged 0.033
And macchanger will fail by not spoofing and always returns false 0.073
When I log in to a new session 9.234
Then no network interfaces are enabled 0.044
And no network device leaked the real MAC address 0.089
And I see the "Wired Network Disabled" notification after at most 60 seconds 1.390
After features/support/hooks.rb:339 0.461
After features/support/hooks.rb:108 0.045
Tags: @product
18.366
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 6.300
And I capture all network traffic 0.003
And the network is plugged 0.037
And macchanger will fail by not spoofing and always returns true 0.066
When I log in to a new session 10.266
Then no network interfaces are enabled 0.047
And no network device leaked the real MAC address 0.073
And I see the "Wired Network Disabled" notification after at most 60 seconds 1.572
After features/support/hooks.rb:339 0.739
After features/support/hooks.rb:108 0.041
Tags: @product
18.887
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 6.286
And I capture all network traffic 0.004
And the network is plugged 0.045
And macchanger will fail by not spoofing and always returns true 0.085
And no network interface modules can be unloaded 0.160
When I log in to a new session 10.410
Then 1 network interface is enabled 0.036
But the MAC spoofing panic mode disabled networking 0.224
And no network device leaked the real MAC address 0.073
And I see the "All Networking Disabled" notification after at most 60 seconds 1.559
After features/support/hooks.rb:339 0.756
After features/support/hooks.rb:108 0.041
Tags: @product
30.354
Before features/support/hooks.rb:274 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:281 0.002
Given a computer 0.110
And I capture all network traffic 0.001
When I start the computer 0.613
Then the computer boots Tails 29.508
And no network interfaces are enabled 0.046
And no network device leaked the real MAC address 0.074
After features/support/hooks.rb:339 0.768
After features/support/hooks.rb:108 0.052