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test_Tails_ISO_tails-circumvention-settings-developers-doc 1 25 Aug 2026, 18:44

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 2:36.496 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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35.269
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 7.264
And I capture all network traffic 0.005
When I disable MAC spoofing in Tails Greeter 7.988
And I log in to a new session 10.673
And the network is plugged 0.027
And Tor is ready 8.736
Then 1 network interface is enabled 0.043
And the 1st network device has its real MAC address configured 0.058
When I hotplug a network device and wait for it to be initialized 0.215
Then 2 network interfaces are enabled 0.099
And the 2nd network device has its real MAC address configured 0.064
And some network device leaked the real MAC address 0.091
After features/support/hooks.rb:339 1.141
After features/support/hooks.rb:108 0.062
Tags: @product
30.734
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 6.569
And I capture all network traffic 0.003
When I log in to a new session 11.571
And the network is plugged 0.026
And Tor is ready 12.063
Then 1 network interface is enabled 0.070
And the 1st network device has a spoofed MAC address configured 0.060
When I hotplug a network device and wait for it to be initialized 0.172
Then 2 network interfaces are enabled 0.059
And the 2nd network device has a spoofed MAC address configured 0.046
And no network device leaked the real MAC address 0.090
After features/support/hooks.rb:339 1.785
After features/support/hooks.rb:108 0.054
Tags: @product
18.356
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 6.392
And I capture all network traffic 0.010
And the network is plugged 0.039
And macchanger will fail by not spoofing and always returns false 0.099
When I log in to a new session 10.072
Then no network interfaces are enabled 0.063
And no network device leaked the real MAC address 0.083
And I see the "Wired Network Disabled" notification after at most 60 seconds 1.595
After features/support/hooks.rb:339 0.765
After features/support/hooks.rb:108 0.044
Tags: @product
19.280
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 6.389
And I capture all network traffic 0.004
And the network is plugged 0.055
And macchanger will fail by not spoofing and always returns true 0.078
When I log in to a new session 11.043
Then no network interfaces are enabled 0.059
And no network device leaked the real MAC address 0.079
And I see the "Wired Network Disabled" notification after at most 60 seconds 1.569
After features/support/hooks.rb:339 0.836
After features/support/hooks.rb:108 0.052
Tags: @product
20.264
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 6.645
And I capture all network traffic 0.006
And the network is plugged 0.046
And macchanger will fail by not spoofing and always returns true 0.080
And no network interface modules can be unloaded 0.219
When I log in to a new session 11.320
Then 1 network interface is enabled 0.044
But the MAC spoofing panic mode disabled networking 0.236
And no network device leaked the real MAC address 0.084
And I see the "All Networking Disabled" notification after at most 60 seconds 1.579
After features/support/hooks.rb:339 1.879
After features/support/hooks.rb:108 0.052
Tags: @product
32.590
Before features/support/hooks.rb:274 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:281 0.002
Given a computer 0.078
And I capture all network traffic 0.001
When I start the computer 0.675
Then the computer boots Tails 31.689
And no network interfaces are enabled 0.054
And no network device leaked the real MAC address 0.092
After features/support/hooks.rb:339 0.551
After features/support/hooks.rb:108 0.044