Project Number Date
test_Tails_ISO_devel 4627 17 Sep 2026, 16:37

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 2:36.153 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
35.322
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 6.801
And I capture all network traffic 0.003
When I disable MAC spoofing in Tails Greeter 8.049
And I log in to a new session 10.848
And the network is plugged 0.026
And Tor is ready 9.103
Then 1 network interface is enabled 0.050
And the 1st network device has its real MAC address configured 0.044
When I hotplug a network device and wait for it to be initialized 0.182
Then 2 network interfaces are enabled 0.074
And the 2nd network device has its real MAC address configured 0.049
And some network device leaked the real MAC address 0.086
After features/support/hooks.rb:339 0.902
After features/support/hooks.rb:108 0.047
Tags: @product
31.820
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 6.755
And I capture all network traffic 0.003
When I log in to a new session 12.151
And the network is plugged 0.032
And Tor is ready 12.349
Then 1 network interface is enabled 0.040
And the 1st network device has a spoofed MAC address configured 0.054
When I hotplug a network device and wait for it to be initialized 0.193
Then 2 network interfaces are enabled 0.065
And the 2nd network device has a spoofed MAC address configured 0.083
And no network device leaked the real MAC address 0.091
After features/support/hooks.rb:339 1.127
After features/support/hooks.rb:108 0.043
Tags: @product
18.677
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 6.928
And I capture all network traffic 0.004
And the network is plugged 0.040
And macchanger will fail by not spoofing and always returns false 0.069
When I log in to a new session 10.045
Then no network interfaces are enabled 0.088
And no network device leaked the real MAC address 0.076
And I see the "Wired Network Disabled" notification after at most 60 seconds 1.424
After features/support/hooks.rb:339 0.998
After features/support/hooks.rb:108 0.042
Tags: @product
19.977
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 6.754
And I capture all network traffic 0.004
And the network is plugged 0.037
And macchanger will fail by not spoofing and always returns true 0.087
When I log in to a new session 11.416
Then no network interfaces are enabled 0.043
And no network device leaked the real MAC address 0.119
And I see the "Wired Network Disabled" notification after at most 60 seconds 1.512
After features/support/hooks.rb:339 0.667
After features/support/hooks.rb:108 0.032
Tags: @product
19.130
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 6.791
And I capture all network traffic 0.003
And the network is plugged 0.025
And macchanger will fail by not spoofing and always returns true 0.078
And no network interface modules can be unloaded 0.125
When I log in to a new session 10.299
Then 1 network interface is enabled 0.058
But the MAC spoofing panic mode disabled networking 0.214
And no network device leaked the real MAC address 0.076
And I see the "All Networking Disabled" notification after at most 60 seconds 1.457
After features/support/hooks.rb:339 0.559
After features/support/hooks.rb:108 0.050
Tags: @product
31.225
Before features/support/hooks.rb:274 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:281 0.002
Given a computer 0.089
And I capture all network traffic 0.002
When I start the computer 0.635
Then the computer boots Tails 30.360
And no network interfaces are enabled 0.060
And no network device leaked the real MAC address 0.075
After features/support/hooks.rb:339 0.956
After features/support/hooks.rb:108 0.049