Project Number Date
test_Tails_ISO_stable 6583 17 Aug 2026, 11:34

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 2:48.634 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
36.421
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 7.294
And I capture all network traffic 0.004
When I disable MAC spoofing in Tails Greeter 7.912
And I log in to a new session 11.705
And the network is plugged 0.027
And Tor is ready 8.943
Then 1 network interface is enabled 0.051
And the 1st network device has its real MAC address configured 0.055
When I hotplug a network device and wait for it to be initialized 0.211
Then 2 network interfaces are enabled 0.058
And the 2nd network device has its real MAC address configured 0.053
And some network device leaked the real MAC address 0.102
After features/support/hooks.rb:339 0.932
After features/support/hooks.rb:108 0.037
Tags: @product
32.846
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 6.875
And I capture all network traffic 0.003
When I log in to a new session 12.760
And the network is plugged 0.034
And Tor is ready 12.649
Then 1 network interface is enabled 0.046
And the 1st network device has a spoofed MAC address configured 0.053
When I hotplug a network device and wait for it to be initialized 0.193
Then 2 network interfaces are enabled 0.056
And the 2nd network device has a spoofed MAC address configured 0.065
And no network device leaked the real MAC address 0.109
After features/support/hooks.rb:339 0.853
After features/support/hooks.rb:108 0.047
Tags: @product
21.137
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 6.628
And I capture all network traffic 0.004
And the network is plugged 0.028
And macchanger will fail by not spoofing and always returns false 0.064
When I log in to a new session 12.670
Then no network interfaces are enabled 0.061
And no network device leaked the real MAC address 0.079
And I see the "Wired Network Disabled" notification after at most 60 seconds 1.600
After features/support/hooks.rb:339 0.746
After features/support/hooks.rb:108 0.058
Tags: @product
21.300
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 6.513
And I capture all network traffic 0.003
And the network is plugged 0.132
And macchanger will fail by not spoofing and always returns true 0.075
When I log in to a new session 12.689
Then no network interfaces are enabled 0.075
And no network device leaked the real MAC address 0.118
And I see the "Wired Network Disabled" notification after at most 60 seconds 1.691
After features/support/hooks.rb:339 0.846
After features/support/hooks.rb:108 0.067
Tags: @product
22.009
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 6.398
And I capture all network traffic 0.004
And the network is plugged 0.046
And macchanger will fail by not spoofing and always returns true 0.090
And no network interface modules can be unloaded 0.132
When I log in to a new session 13.268
Then 1 network interface is enabled 0.053
But the MAC spoofing panic mode disabled networking 0.260
And no network device leaked the real MAC address 0.078
And I see the "All Networking Disabled" notification after at most 60 seconds 1.674
After features/support/hooks.rb:339 0.730
After features/support/hooks.rb:108 0.039
Tags: @product
34.920
Before features/support/hooks.rb:274 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:281 0.002
Given a computer 0.073
And I capture all network traffic 0.001
When I start the computer 0.738
Then the computer boots Tails 33.646
And no network interfaces are enabled 0.356
And no network device leaked the real MAC address 0.103
After features/support/hooks.rb:339 0.775
After features/support/hooks.rb:108 0.055