Project Number Date
test_Tails_ISO_stable 6216 19 Mar 2026, 06:55

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 2:39.292 Passed
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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
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38.111
Before features/support/hooks.rb:266 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:273 0.001
Given I have started Tails from DVD without network and stopped at Tails Greeter's login screen 7.198
And I capture all network traffic 0.004
When I disable MAC spoofing in Tails Greeter 7.987
And I log in to a new session 9.664
And the network is plugged 0.013
And Tor is ready 11.686
Then 1 network interface is enabled 0.050
And the 1st network device has its real MAC address configured 0.048
When I hotplug a network device and wait for it to be initialized 1.272
Then 2 network interfaces are enabled 0.048
And the 2nd network device has its real MAC address configured 0.048
And some network device leaked the real MAC address 0.087
After features/support/hooks.rb:331 0.796
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.045
Tags: @product
29.531
Before features/support/hooks.rb:266 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:273 0.003
Given I have started Tails from DVD without network and stopped at Tails Greeter's login screen 7.020
And I capture all network traffic 0.003
When I log in to a new session 9.115
And the network is plugged 0.065
And Tor is ready 11.760
Then 1 network interface is enabled 0.054
And the 1st network device has a spoofed MAC address configured 0.063
When I hotplug a network device and wait for it to be initialized 1.242
Then 2 network interfaces are enabled 0.059
And the 2nd network device has a spoofed MAC address configured 0.064
And no network device leaked the real MAC address 0.079
After features/support/hooks.rb:331 1.052
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.034
Tags: @product
18.665
Before features/support/hooks.rb:266 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:273 0.003
Given I have started Tails from DVD without network and stopped at Tails Greeter's login screen 7.120
And I capture all network traffic 0.005
And the network is plugged 0.017
And macchanger will fail by not spoofing and always returns false 0.112
When I log in to a new session 9.587
Then no network interfaces are enabled 0.059
And no network device leaked the real MAC address 0.005
And I see the "Wired Network Disabled" notification after at most 60 seconds 1.755
After features/support/hooks.rb:331 0.534
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.034
Tags: @product
18.187
Before features/support/hooks.rb:266 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:273 0.003
Given I have started Tails from DVD without network and stopped at Tails Greeter's login screen 7.251
And I capture all network traffic 0.004
And the network is plugged 0.022
And macchanger will fail by not spoofing and always returns true 0.106
When I log in to a new session 9.002
Then no network interfaces are enabled 0.051
And no network device leaked the real MAC address 0.008
And I see the "Wired Network Disabled" notification after at most 60 seconds 1.740
After features/support/hooks.rb:331 0.614
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.040
Tags: @product
20.083
Before features/support/hooks.rb:266 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:273 0.003
Given I have started Tails from DVD without network and stopped at Tails Greeter's login screen 7.250
And I capture all network traffic 0.003
And the network is plugged 0.015
And macchanger will fail by not spoofing and always returns true 0.078
And no network interface modules can be unloaded 0.151
When I log in to a new session 10.371
Then 1 network interface is enabled 0.086
But the MAC spoofing panic mode disabled networking 0.324
And no network device leaked the real MAC address 0.004
And I see the "All Networking Disabled" notification after at most 60 seconds 1.797
After features/support/hooks.rb:331 0.619
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.039
Tags: @product
34.712
Before features/support/hooks.rb:266 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:273 0.002
Given a computer 0.051
And I capture all network traffic 0.001
When I start the computer 0.842
Then the computer boots Tails 33.520
And no network interfaces are enabled 0.291
And no network device leaked the real MAC address 0.005
After features/support/hooks.rb:331 0.977
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.067