Project Number Date
test_Tails_ISO_21472-circumvention-settings-2 2 28 Mar 2026, 02:07

Feature Report

Steps Scenarios Features
Feature Passed Failed Skipped Pending Undefined Total Passed Failed Total Duration Status
Time syncing 80 0 0 0 0 80 10 0 10 5:54.564 Passed
Tags: @product @check_tor_leaks
Feature Time syncing
As a Tails user I want Tor to work properly And for that I need a reasonably accurate system clock
Tags: @product @check_tor_leaks
19.415
Before features/support/hooks.rb:266 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:273 0.001
Before features/support/hooks.rb:519 0.001
Given I have started Tails from DVD without network and logged in 6.402
When the network is plugged 0.018
And I successfully configure Tor 12.941
Then the system clock is less than 5 minutes incorrect 0.053
After features/support/hooks.rb:527 0.200
After features/support/hooks.rb:331 0.603
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.000
Tags: @product @check_tor_leaks
21.530
Before features/support/hooks.rb:266 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:273 0.001
Before features/support/hooks.rb:519 0.001
Given I have started Tails from DVD without network and logged in 6.466
When the network is plugged 0.018
And the Tor Connection Assistant autostarts 1.983
And I configure some normal bridges in the Tor Connection Assistant 10.922
And I wait until Tor is ready 2.090
Then the system clock is less than 5 minutes incorrect 0.049
After features/support/hooks.rb:527 0.159
After features/support/hooks.rb:331 1.045
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.000
Tags: @product @check_tor_leaks
21.641
Before features/support/hooks.rb:266 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:273 0.001
Before features/support/hooks.rb:519 0.001
Given I have started Tails from DVD without network and logged in 6.394
When I bump the system time with "+1 day" 0.157
And I capture all network traffic 0.003
And the network is plugged 0.022
And the Tor Connection Assistant autostarts 1.789
And I configure some obfs4 bridges in the Tor Connection Assistant in easy mode 12.017
And I wait until Tor is ready 1.008
Then the system clock is less than 5 minutes incorrect 0.028
And all Internet traffic has only flowed through the configured bridges or connectivity check service 0.218 
Warning: these queries were allowed but not needed: ["fedoraproject.org."]
After features/support/hooks.rb:527 0.134
After features/support/hooks.rb:331 0.928
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.066
Tags: @product @check_tor_leaks @not_release_blocker
55.696
Before features/support/hooks.rb:266 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:273 0.001
Before features/support/hooks.rb:519 0.001
Given I have started Tails from DVD without network and logged in 6.435
When I bump the system time with "-15 days" 0.256
And I warm reboot the computer 0.004
And the computer reboots Tails 48.048
Then Tails' hardware clock is close to the host system's time 0.950
After features/support/hooks.rb:527 0.090
After features/support/hooks.rb:331 0.881
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.004
Tags: @product @check_tor_leaks @not_release_blocker
53.018
Before features/support/hooks.rb:266 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:273 0.002
Before features/support/hooks.rb:519 0.001
Given I have started Tails from DVD without network and logged in 6.365
When I bump the hardware clock's time with "-15 days" 1.655
And I warm reboot the computer 0.007
And the computer reboots Tails 44.214
Then the hardware clock is still off by "-15 days" 0.775
After features/support/hooks.rb:527 0.098
After features/support/hooks.rb:331 0.545
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.021
Tags: @product @check_tor_leaks
33.400
Before features/support/hooks.rb:266 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:273 0.001
Before features/support/hooks.rb:519 0.001
Given a computer 0.044
And the hardware clock is set to "01 Jan 2000 12:34:56" 0.006
And I start the computer 0.815
And the computer boots Tails 32.273
Then the system clock is just past Tails' source date 0.261
After features/support/hooks.rb:527 0.094
After features/support/hooks.rb:331 0.674
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.005
Tags: @product @check_tor_leaks
25.044
Before features/support/hooks.rb:266 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:273 0.001
Before features/support/hooks.rb:519 0.001
Given I have started Tails from DVD without network and logged in 6.565
And I make sure time sync before Tor connects times out 1.096
When the network is plugged 0.017
And I successfully configure Tor 17.301
Then the system clock is less than 5 minutes incorrect 0.063
After features/support/hooks.rb:527 0.200
After features/support/hooks.rb:331 1.037
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.000
Tags: @product @check_tor_leaks
57.638
Before features/support/hooks.rb:266 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:273 0.006
Before features/support/hooks.rb:519 0.016
Given I have started Tails from DVD without network and logged in 6.475
When I bump the system time with "+8 hours +15 minutes" 0.149
And all notifications have disappeared 3.626
And I capture all network traffic 0.002
And I make sure time sync before Tor connects fails 0.060
And the network is plugged 0.012
And the Tor Connection Assistant autostarts 1.729
When I configure the default bridges in the Tor Connection Assistant in easy mode without connecting 4.852
And I click "Connect to Tor" 1.279
And the Tor Connection Assistant fails to connect to Tor 15.640
# The "Fix Clock" button allows users to recover from this bug
Then I set the time zone in Tor Connection to "Asia/Shanghai" 15.974
Then the system clock is less than 20 minutes incorrect 0.340
When I click "Connect to Tor" 1.117
Then I wait until Tor is ready 5.949
And all Internet traffic has only flowed through the default bridges or fake connectivity check service 0.381
# check that htpdate has done its job
And the system clock is less than 5 minutes incorrect 0.046
After features/support/hooks.rb:527 0.173
After features/support/hooks.rb:331 1.017
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.051
Tags: @product @check_tor_leaks
52.156
Before features/support/hooks.rb:266 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:273 0.001
Before features/support/hooks.rb:519 0.001
Given I have started Tails from DVD without network and logged in 6.426
When I bump the system time with "+8 hours +15 minutes" 0.157
And all notifications have disappeared 3.630
And I capture all network traffic 0.002
And the network is plugged 0.014
And the Tor Connection Assistant autostarts 1.705
# Anti-test: Users east of UTC can't connect to obfs4 bridges
And I configure some obfs4 bridges in the Tor Connection Assistant in hide mode without connecting 4.357
And I click "Connect to Tor" 1.224
Then the Tor Connection Assistant reports that it failed to connect 11.503
# The "Fix Clock" button allows users to recover from this bug
When I set the time zone in Tor Connection to "Asia/Shanghai" 14.746
Then the system clock is less than 20 minutes incorrect 0.377
# "Asia/Shanghai" is UTC+08:00 all year long (no DST)
And the displayed clock is less than 20 minutes incorrect in "+08:00" 0.294
When I click "Connect to Tor" 1.114
Then I wait until Tor is ready 6.054
And all Internet traffic has only flowed through the configured bridges 0.207
# check that htpdate has done its job
And the system clock is less than 5 minutes incorrect 0.052
And the displayed clock is less than 5 minutes incorrect in "+08:00" 0.289
After features/support/hooks.rb:527 0.170
After features/support/hooks.rb:331 0.868
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.048
Tags: @product @check_tor_leaks
15.022
Before features/support/hooks.rb:266 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:273 0.002
Before features/support/hooks.rb:519 0.003
Given I have started Tails from DVD without network and logged in 6.395
And I make sure time sync before Tor connects uses a fake connectivity check service 1.124
And the network is plugged 0.014
And Tor is ready 7.132
Then the fake connectivity check service has received a new HTTP request 0.000
When I make NetworkManager perform a connectivity check 0.351
Then the fake connectivity check service has received a new HTTP request 0.000
And the HTTP requests received by the fake connectivity check service are identical 0.002
After features/support/hooks.rb:527 0.191
After features/support/hooks.rb:331 1.005
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.000