Project Number Date
test_Tails_ISO_stable 6222 23 Mar 2026, 11:23

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 3:19.958 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
Tags: @product
44.741
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 8.588
And I capture all network traffic 0.006
When I disable MAC spoofing in Tails Greeter 8.085
And I log in to a new session 16.656
And the network is plugged 0.013
And Tor is ready 9.706
Then 1 network interface is enabled 0.071
And the 1st network device has its real MAC address configured 0.063
When I hotplug a network device and wait for it to be initialized 1.301
Then 2 network interfaces are enabled 0.073
And the 2nd network device has its real MAC address configured 0.083
And some network device leaked the real MAC address 0.091
After features/support/hooks.rb:331 1.276
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.043
Tags: @product
36.671
Before features/support/hooks.rb:266 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:273 0.004
Given I have started Tails from DVD without network and stopped at Tails Greeter's login screen 7.776
And I capture all network traffic 0.008
When I log in to a new session 14.781
And the network is plugged 0.021
And Tor is ready 12.316
Then 1 network interface is enabled 0.114
And the 1st network device has a spoofed MAC address configured 0.113
When I hotplug a network device and wait for it to be initialized 1.324
Then 2 network interfaces are enabled 0.059
And the 2nd network device has a spoofed MAC address configured 0.054
And no network device leaked the real MAC address 0.097
After features/support/hooks.rb:331 0.878
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.057
Tags: @product
25.375
Before features/support/hooks.rb:266 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:273 0.005
Given I have started Tails from DVD without network and stopped at Tails Greeter's login screen 7.566
And I capture all network traffic 0.006
And the network is plugged 0.022
And macchanger will fail by not spoofing and always returns false 0.086
When I log in to a new session 15.915
Then no network interfaces are enabled 0.089
And no network device leaked the real MAC address 0.006
And I see the "Wired Network Disabled" notification after at most 60 seconds 1.683
After features/support/hooks.rb:331 0.810
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.049
Tags: @product
25.533
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 7.641
And I capture all network traffic 0.004
And the network is plugged 0.020
And macchanger will fail by not spoofing and always returns true 0.110
When I log in to a new session 15.993
Then no network interfaces are enabled 0.079
And no network device leaked the real MAC address 0.008
And I see the "Wired Network Disabled" notification after at most 60 seconds 1.674
After features/support/hooks.rb:331 0.773
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.059
Tags: @product
28.654
Before features/support/hooks.rb:266 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:273 0.005
Given I have started Tails from DVD without network and stopped at Tails Greeter's login screen 8.488
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 0.094
And no network interface modules can be unloaded 0.171
When I log in to a new session 17.840
Then 1 network interface is enabled 0.059
But the MAC spoofing panic mode disabled networking 0.293
And no network device leaked the real MAC address 0.005
And I see the "All Networking Disabled" notification after at most 60 seconds 1.673
After features/support/hooks.rb:331 0.973
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.053
Tags: @product
38.981
Before features/support/hooks.rb:266 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:273 0.004
Given a computer 0.073
And I capture all network traffic 0.003
When I start the computer 0.743
Then the computer boots Tails 37.795
And no network interfaces are enabled 0.359
And no network device leaked the real MAC address 0.006
After features/support/hooks.rb:331 0.772
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.073