Project Number Date
test_Tails_ISO_stable 6582 16 Aug 2026, 11:33

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 2:37.666 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
37.130
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 7.620
And I capture all network traffic 0.004
When I disable MAC spoofing in Tails Greeter 7.964
And I log in to a new session 10.954
And the network is plugged 0.025
And Tor is ready 10.104
Then 1 network interface is enabled 0.040
And the 1st network device has its real MAC address configured 0.037
When I hotplug a network device and wait for it to be initialized 0.179
Then 2 network interfaces are enabled 0.052
And the 2nd network device has its real MAC address configured 0.038
And some network device leaked the real MAC address 0.106
After features/support/hooks.rb:339 0.601
After features/support/hooks.rb:108 0.044
Tags: @product
28.426
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 6.800
And I capture all network traffic 0.003
When I log in to a new session 10.839
And the network is plugged 0.033
And Tor is ready 10.197
Then 1 network interface is enabled 0.050
And the 1st network device has a spoofed MAC address configured 0.058
When I hotplug a network device and wait for it to be initialized 0.209
Then 2 network interfaces are enabled 0.084
And the 2nd network device has a spoofed MAC address configured 0.060
And no network device leaked the real MAC address 0.085
After features/support/hooks.rb:339 1.011
After features/support/hooks.rb:108 0.047
Tags: @product
19.285
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 6.944
And I capture all network traffic 0.003
And the network is plugged 0.037
And macchanger will fail by not spoofing and always returns false 0.078
When I log in to a new session 10.375
Then no network interfaces are enabled 0.046
And no network device leaked the real MAC address 0.096
And I see the "Wired Network Disabled" notification after at most 60 seconds 1.704
After features/support/hooks.rb:339 0.907
After features/support/hooks.rb:108 0.039
Tags: @product
19.831
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 6.906
And I capture all network traffic 0.005
And the network is plugged 0.031
And macchanger will fail by not spoofing and always returns true 0.099
When I log in to a new session 11.006
Then no network interfaces are enabled 0.057
And no network device leaked the real MAC address 0.090
And I see the "Wired Network Disabled" notification after at most 60 seconds 1.634
After features/support/hooks.rb:339 0.840
After features/support/hooks.rb:108 0.043
Tags: @product
20.488
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 6.962
And I capture all network traffic 0.004
And the network is plugged 0.035
And macchanger will fail by not spoofing and always returns true 0.073
And no network interface modules can be unloaded 0.134
When I log in to a new session 11.354
Then 1 network interface is enabled 0.072
But the MAC spoofing panic mode disabled networking 0.248
And no network device leaked the real MAC address 0.080
And I see the "All Networking Disabled" notification after at most 60 seconds 1.521
After features/support/hooks.rb:339 1.355
After features/support/hooks.rb:108 0.028
Tags: @product
32.504
Before features/support/hooks.rb:274 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:281 0.002
Given a computer 0.079
And I capture all network traffic 0.001
When I start the computer 0.650
Then the computer boots Tails 31.560
And no network interfaces are enabled 0.096
And no network device leaked the real MAC address 0.115
After features/support/hooks.rb:339 0.657
After features/support/hooks.rb:108 0.055