Cucumber Reports (no 2) - Feature: Time syncing

Project	Number	Date
test_Tails_ISO_21603-fragnesia	2	14 May 2026, 19:35

	Steps	Scenarios	Features
Time syncing	80	0	0	0	0	80	10	0	10	6:17.856	Passed

20.081

Scenario Clock with host's time

Hooks

Before features/support/hooks.rb:270 0.000

Before features/support/hooks.rb:277 0.002

Before features/support/hooks.rb:523 0.001

Steps

Given I have started Tails from DVD without network and logged in 7.104

When the network is plugged 0.021

And I successfully configure Tor 12.914

Then the system clock is less than 5 minutes incorrect 0.040

Hooks

After features/support/hooks.rb:531 0.170

After features/support/hooks.rb:335 1.099

After features/support/hooks.rb:104 0.000

Tags: @product @check_tor_leaks

22.145

Scenario Clock with host's time while using bridges

Hooks

Before features/support/hooks.rb:270 0.000

Before features/support/hooks.rb:277 0.001

Before features/support/hooks.rb:523 0.002

Steps

Given I have started Tails from DVD without network and logged in 6.737

When the network is plugged 0.045

And the Tor Connection Assistant autostarts 1.883

And I configure some normal bridges in the Tor Connection Assistant 12.210

And I wait until Tor is ready 1.220

Then the system clock is less than 5 minutes incorrect 0.047

Hooks

After features/support/hooks.rb:531 0.131

After features/support/hooks.rb:335 1.035

After features/support/hooks.rb:104 0.000

Tags: @product @check_tor_leaks

23.714

Scenario Clock is one day in the future while using obfs4 bridges

Hooks

Before features/support/hooks.rb:270 0.000

Before features/support/hooks.rb:277 0.001

Before features/support/hooks.rb:523 0.001

Steps

Given I have started Tails from DVD without network and logged in 6.989

When I bump the system time with "+1 day" 0.167

And I capture all network traffic 0.001

And the network is plugged 0.019

And the Tor Connection Assistant autostarts 1.859

And I configure some obfs4 bridges in the Tor Connection Assistant in easy mode 11.331

And I wait until Tor is ready 2.848

Then the system clock is less than 5 minutes incorrect 0.058

And all Internet traffic has only flowed through the configured bridges or connectivity check service 0.437

Output 1

Warning: these queries were allowed but not needed: ["fedoraproject.org."]

Hooks

After features/support/hooks.rb:531 0.151

After features/support/hooks.rb:335 0.850

After features/support/hooks.rb:104 0.048

Tags: @product @check_tor_leaks @not_release_blocker

59.604

Scenario The system time is not synced to the hardware clock

Hooks

Before features/support/hooks.rb:270 0.000

Before features/support/hooks.rb:277 0.001

Before features/support/hooks.rb:523 0.001

Steps

Given I have started Tails from DVD without network and logged in 6.599

When I bump the system time with "-15 days" 0.282

And I warm reboot the computer 0.005

And the computer reboots Tails 51.384

Then Tails' hardware clock is close to the host system's time 1.332

Hooks

After features/support/hooks.rb:531 0.072

After features/support/hooks.rb:335 0.560

After features/support/hooks.rb:104 0.063

Tags: @product @check_tor_leaks @not_release_blocker

1:1.296

Scenario Anti-test: Changes to the hardware clock are kept when rebooting

Hooks

Before features/support/hooks.rb:270 0.000

Before features/support/hooks.rb:277 0.002

Before features/support/hooks.rb:523 0.001

Steps

Given I have started Tails from DVD without network and logged in 6.607

When I bump the hardware clock's time with "-15 days" 1.684

And I warm reboot the computer 0.006

And the computer reboots Tails 52.222

Then the hardware clock is still off by "-15 days" 0.774

Hooks

After features/support/hooks.rb:531 0.069

After features/support/hooks.rb:335 0.851

After features/support/hooks.rb:104 0.027

Tags: @product @check_tor_leaks

35.536

Scenario The clock is set to the source date when the hardware clock is way in the past

Hooks

Before features/support/hooks.rb:270 0.000

Before features/support/hooks.rb:277 0.001

Before features/support/hooks.rb:523 0.003

Steps

Given a computer 0.049

And the hardware clock is set to "01 Jan 2000 12:34:56" 0.007

And I start the computer 0.721

And the computer boots Tails 34.401

Then the system clock is just past Tails' source date 0.355

Hooks

After features/support/hooks.rb:531 0.109

After features/support/hooks.rb:335 0.565

After features/support/hooks.rb:104 0.004

Tags: @product @check_tor_leaks

26.408

Scenario On a clock with host's time, Tor Connection works even if time sync fails

Hooks

Before features/support/hooks.rb:270 0.000

Before features/support/hooks.rb:277 0.001

Before features/support/hooks.rb:523 0.001

Steps

Given I have started Tails from DVD without network and logged in 6.555

And I make sure time sync before Tor connects times out 1.140

When the network is plugged 0.018

And I successfully configure Tor 18.658

Then the system clock is less than 5 minutes incorrect 0.035

Hooks

After features/support/hooks.rb:531 0.185

After features/support/hooks.rb:335 0.624

After features/support/hooks.rb:104 0.001

Tags: @product @check_tor_leaks

58.632

Scenario I can manually recover from time sync failure when connecting automatically to obfs4 bridges with a clock East of UTC

Hooks

Before features/support/hooks.rb:270 0.000

Before features/support/hooks.rb:277 0.001

Before features/support/hooks.rb:523 0.001

Steps

Given I have started Tails from DVD without network and logged in 6.756

When I bump the system time with "+8 hours +15 minutes" 0.239

And all notifications have disappeared 4.031

And I capture all network traffic 0.002

And I make sure time sync before Tor connects fails 0.096

And the network is plugged 0.020

And the Tor Connection Assistant autostarts 2.432

When I configure the default bridges in the Tor Connection Assistant in easy mode without connecting 4.683

And I click "Connect to Tor" 1.274

And the Tor Connection Assistant fails to connect to Tor 16.073

# The "Fix Clock" button allows users to recover from this bug

Then I set the time zone in Tor Connection to "Asia/Shanghai" 15.150

Then the system clock is less than 20 minutes incorrect 0.384

When I click "Connect to Tor" 1.176

Then I wait until Tor is ready 5.999

And all Internet traffic has only flowed through the default bridges or fake connectivity check service 0.273

# check that htpdate has done its job

And the system clock is less than 5 minutes incorrect 0.037

Hooks

After features/support/hooks.rb:531 0.165

After features/support/hooks.rb:335 0.925

After features/support/hooks.rb:104 0.044

Tags: @product @check_tor_leaks

53.576

Scenario I can connect to obfs4 bridges having a clock East of UTC while hiding that I am using Tor

Hooks

Before features/support/hooks.rb:270 0.000

Before features/support/hooks.rb:277 0.001

Before features/support/hooks.rb:523 0.001

Steps

Given I have started Tails from DVD without network and logged in 6.780

When I bump the system time with "+8 hours +15 minutes" 0.276

And all notifications have disappeared 3.730

And I capture all network traffic 0.008

And the network is plugged 0.019

And the Tor Connection Assistant autostarts 1.666

# 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 4.579

And I click "Connect to Tor" 1.273

Then the Tor Connection Assistant reports that it failed to connect 11.447

# The "Fix Clock" button allows users to recover from this bug

When I set the time zone in Tor Connection to "Asia/Shanghai" 15.169

Then the system clock is less than 20 minutes incorrect 0.467

# "Asia/Shanghai" is UTC+08:00 all year long (no DST)

And the displayed clock is less than 20 minutes incorrect in "+08:00" 0.372

When I click "Connect to Tor" 1.213

Then I wait until Tor is ready 6.056

And all Internet traffic has only flowed through the configured bridges 0.210

# check that htpdate has done its job

And the system clock is less than 5 minutes incorrect 0.045

And the displayed clock is less than 5 minutes incorrect in "+08:00" 0.258

Hooks

After features/support/hooks.rb:531 0.203

After features/support/hooks.rb:335 1.030

After features/support/hooks.rb:104 0.055

Tags: @product @check_tor_leaks

16.860

Scenario Time sync before Tor connects sets the same headers as the NetworkManager connectivity check

Hooks

Before features/support/hooks.rb:270 0.000

Before features/support/hooks.rb:277 0.002

Before features/support/hooks.rb:523 0.018

Steps

Given I have started Tails from DVD without network and logged in 6.805

And I make sure time sync before Tor connects uses a fake connectivity check service 1.072

And the network is plugged 0.017

And Tor is ready 8.582

Then the fake connectivity check service has received a new HTTP request 0.000

When I make NetworkManager perform a connectivity check 0.379

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

Hooks

After features/support/hooks.rb:531 0.326

After features/support/hooks.rb:335 1.043

After features/support/hooks.rb:104 0.000

	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	6:17.856	Passed

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