Project Number Date
test_Tails_ISO_stable 6509 17 Jul 2026, 11:35

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 2:49.643 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
34.331
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 7.048
And I capture all network traffic 0.002
When I disable MAC spoofing in Tails Greeter 7.852
And I log in to a new session 11.150
And the network is plugged 0.018
And Tor is ready 7.649
Then 1 network interface is enabled 0.061
And the 1st network device has its real MAC address configured 0.065
When I hotplug a network device and wait for it to be initialized 0.232
Then 2 network interfaces are enabled 0.072
And the 2nd network device has its real MAC address configured 0.080
And some network device leaked the real MAC address 0.097
After features/support/hooks.rb:339 0.917
After features/support/hooks.rb:108 0.041
Tags: @product
40.400
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 7.041
And I capture all network traffic 0.003
When I log in to a new session 11.677
And the network is plugged 0.015
And Tor is ready 21.136
Then 1 network interface is enabled 0.051
And the 1st network device has a spoofed MAC address configured 0.047
When I hotplug a network device and wait for it to be initialized 0.181
Then 2 network interfaces are enabled 0.074
And the 2nd network device has a spoofed MAC address configured 0.045
And no network device leaked the real MAC address 0.124
After features/support/hooks.rb:339 0.789
After features/support/hooks.rb:108 0.039
Tags: @product
20.472
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 7.298
And I capture all network traffic 0.002
And the network is plugged 0.014
And macchanger will fail by not spoofing and always returns false 0.086
When I log in to a new session 11.321
Then no network interfaces are enabled 0.061
And no network device leaked the real MAC address 0.091
And I see the "Wired Network Disabled" notification after at most 60 seconds 1.594
After features/support/hooks.rb:339 0.741
After features/support/hooks.rb:108 0.039
Tags: @product
19.143
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 6.980
And I capture all network traffic 0.007
And the network is plugged 0.018
And macchanger will fail by not spoofing and always returns true 0.086
When I log in to a new session 10.311
Then no network interfaces are enabled 0.062
And no network device leaked the real MAC address 0.087
And I see the "Wired Network Disabled" notification after at most 60 seconds 1.588
After features/support/hooks.rb:339 0.578
After features/support/hooks.rb:108 0.046
Tags: @product
20.952
Before features/support/hooks.rb:274 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:281 0.015
Given I have started Tails from DVD without network and stopped at Tails Greeter's login screen 7.079
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 0.080
And no network interface modules can be unloaded 0.122
When I log in to a new session 11.646
Then 1 network interface is enabled 0.064
But the MAC spoofing panic mode disabled networking 0.243
And no network device leaked the real MAC address 0.087
And I see the "All Networking Disabled" notification after at most 60 seconds 1.600
After features/support/hooks.rb:339 0.759
After features/support/hooks.rb:108 0.035
Tags: @product
34.343
Before features/support/hooks.rb:274 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:281 0.002
Given a computer 0.043
And I capture all network traffic 0.001
When I start the computer 0.730
Then the computer boots Tails 33.194
And no network interfaces are enabled 0.286
And no network device leaked the real MAC address 0.087
After features/support/hooks.rb:339 0.837
After features/support/hooks.rb:108 0.048