Project Number Date
test_Tails_ISO_stable 6493 09 Jul 2026, 07:38

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 2:49.387 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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37.155
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 7.609
And I capture all network traffic 0.003
When I disable MAC spoofing in Tails Greeter 8.057
And I log in to a new session 10.969
And the network is plugged 0.015
And Tor is ready 9.825
Then 1 network interface is enabled 0.078
And the 1st network device has its real MAC address configured 0.077
When I hotplug a network device and wait for it to be initialized 0.250
Then 2 network interfaces are enabled 0.086
And the 2nd network device has its real MAC address configured 0.077
And some network device leaked the real MAC address 0.103
After features/support/hooks.rb:339 0.862
After features/support/hooks.rb:108 0.046
Tags: @product
31.424
Before features/support/hooks.rb:274 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:281 0.003
Given I have started Tails from DVD without network and stopped at Tails Greeter's login screen 7.168
And I capture all network traffic 0.007
When I log in to a new session 11.305
And the network is plugged 0.014
And Tor is ready 12.406
Then 1 network interface is enabled 0.050
And the 1st network device has a spoofed MAC address configured 0.046
When I hotplug a network device and wait for it to be initialized 0.188
Then 2 network interfaces are enabled 0.070
And the 2nd network device has a spoofed MAC address configured 0.043
And no network device leaked the real MAC address 0.122
After features/support/hooks.rb:339 1.345
After features/support/hooks.rb:108 0.060
Tags: @product
20.977
Before features/support/hooks.rb:274 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:281 0.011
Given I have started Tails from DVD without network and stopped at Tails Greeter's login screen 7.328
And I capture all network traffic 0.002
And the network is plugged 0.019
And macchanger will fail by not spoofing and always returns false 0.075
When I log in to a new session 11.346
Then no network interfaces are enabled 0.060
And no network device leaked the real MAC address 0.143
And I see the "Wired Network Disabled" notification after at most 60 seconds 2.000
After features/support/hooks.rb:339 0.785
After features/support/hooks.rb:108 0.053
Tags: @product
20.766
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 7.254
And I capture all network traffic 0.002
And the network is plugged 0.018
And macchanger will fail by not spoofing and always returns true 0.090
When I log in to a new session 11.541
Then no network interfaces are enabled 0.063
And no network device leaked the real MAC address 0.131
And I see the "Wired Network Disabled" notification after at most 60 seconds 1.664
After features/support/hooks.rb:339 1.193
After features/support/hooks.rb:108 0.035
Tags: @product
22.225
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 7.303
And I capture all network traffic 0.007
And the network is plugged 0.022
And macchanger will fail by not spoofing and always returns true 0.079
And no network interface modules can be unloaded 0.154
When I log in to a new session 12.272
Then 1 network interface is enabled 0.104
But the MAC spoofing panic mode disabled networking 0.350
And no network device leaked the real MAC address 0.100
And I see the "All Networking Disabled" notification after at most 60 seconds 1.830
After features/support/hooks.rb:339 0.978
After features/support/hooks.rb:108 0.052
Tags: @product
36.838
Before features/support/hooks.rb:274 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:281 0.002
Given a computer 0.053
And I capture all network traffic 0.002
When I start the computer 0.733
Then the computer boots Tails 35.603
And no network interfaces are enabled 0.352
And no network device leaked the real MAC address 0.094
After features/support/hooks.rb:339 0.859
After features/support/hooks.rb:108 0.042