Project Number Date
test_Tails_ISO_stable 6373 13 May 2026, 11:22

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 2:43.254 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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36.057
Before features/support/hooks.rb:270 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:277 0.001
Given I have started Tails from DVD without network and stopped at Tails Greeter's login screen 7.246
And I capture all network traffic 0.007
When I disable MAC spoofing in Tails Greeter 7.860
And I log in to a new session 11.175
And the network is plugged 0.020
And Tor is ready 9.280
Then 1 network interface is enabled 0.050
And the 1st network device has its real MAC address configured 0.051
When I hotplug a network device and wait for it to be initialized 0.184
Then 2 network interfaces are enabled 0.060
And the 2nd network device has its real MAC address configured 0.047
And some network device leaked the real MAC address 0.071
After features/support/hooks.rb:335 0.916
After features/support/hooks.rb:104 0.050
Tags: @product
31.382
Before features/support/hooks.rb:270 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:277 0.002
Given I have started Tails from DVD without network and stopped at Tails Greeter's login screen 7.096
And I capture all network traffic 0.004
When I log in to a new session 11.084
And the network is plugged 0.013
And Tor is ready 12.674
Then 1 network interface is enabled 0.055
And the 1st network device has a spoofed MAC address configured 0.049
When I hotplug a network device and wait for it to be initialized 0.171
Then 2 network interfaces are enabled 0.084
And the 2nd network device has a spoofed MAC address configured 0.078
And no network device leaked the real MAC address 0.069
After features/support/hooks.rb:335 0.869
After features/support/hooks.rb:104 0.032
Tags: @product
20.147
Before features/support/hooks.rb:270 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:277 0.002
Given I have started Tails from DVD without network and stopped at Tails Greeter's login screen 7.069
And I capture all network traffic 0.003
And the network is plugged 0.014
And macchanger will fail by not spoofing and always returns false 0.093
When I log in to a new session 11.336
Then no network interfaces are enabled 0.056
And no network device leaked the real MAC address 0.005
And I see the "Wired Network Disabled" notification after at most 60 seconds 1.568
After features/support/hooks.rb:335 0.527
After features/support/hooks.rb:104 0.053
Tags: @product
20.310
Before features/support/hooks.rb:270 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:277 0.003
Given I have started Tails from DVD without network and stopped at Tails Greeter's login screen 7.098
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 0.099
When I log in to a new session 11.438
Then no network interfaces are enabled 0.055
And no network device leaked the real MAC address 0.005
And I see the "Wired Network Disabled" notification after at most 60 seconds 1.583
After features/support/hooks.rb:335 0.856
After features/support/hooks.rb:104 0.032
Tags: @product
21.435
Before features/support/hooks.rb:270 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:277 0.002
Given I have started Tails from DVD without network and stopped at Tails Greeter's login screen 7.091
And I capture all network traffic 0.003
And the network is plugged 0.022
And macchanger will fail by not spoofing and always returns true 0.091
And no network interface modules can be unloaded 0.132
When I log in to a new session 12.227
Then 1 network interface is enabled 0.052
But the MAC spoofing panic mode disabled networking 0.241
And no network device leaked the real MAC address 0.005
And I see the "All Networking Disabled" notification after at most 60 seconds 1.566
After features/support/hooks.rb:335 0.730
After features/support/hooks.rb:104 0.031
Tags: @product
33.921
Before features/support/hooks.rb:270 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:277 0.002
Given a computer 0.064
And I capture all network traffic 0.005
When I start the computer 0.727
Then the computer boots Tails 33.061
And no network interfaces are enabled 0.054
And no network device leaked the real MAC address 0.008
After features/support/hooks.rb:335 0.765
After features/support/hooks.rb:104 0.036