Project Number Date
test_Tails_ISO_21664-21666-mitigations 1 29 Jun 2026, 15:28

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 6:28.681 Passed
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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
20.472
Before features/support/hooks.rb:274 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:281 0.003
Before features/support/hooks.rb:527 0.002
Given I have started Tails from DVD without network and logged in 6.975
When the network is plugged 0.028
And I successfully configure Tor 13.425
Then the system clock is less than 5 minutes incorrect 0.043
After features/support/hooks.rb:535 0.274
After features/support/hooks.rb:339 1.056
After features/support/hooks.rb:108 0.000
Tags: @product @check_tor_leaks
22.628
Before features/support/hooks.rb:274 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:281 0.002
Before features/support/hooks.rb:527 0.001
Given I have started Tails from DVD without network and logged in 6.937
When the network is plugged 0.020
And the Tor Connection Assistant autostarts 2.481
And I configure some normal bridges in the Tor Connection Assistant 11.863
And I wait until Tor is ready 1.270
Then the system clock is less than 5 minutes incorrect 0.055
After features/support/hooks.rb:535 0.239
After features/support/hooks.rb:339 1.029
After features/support/hooks.rb:108 0.000
Tags: @product @check_tor_leaks
25.318
Before features/support/hooks.rb:274 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:281 0.004
Before features/support/hooks.rb:527 0.004
Given I have started Tails from DVD without network and logged in 7.530
When I bump the system time with "+1 day" 0.177
And I capture all network traffic 0.005
And the network is plugged 0.039
And the Tor Connection Assistant autostarts 2.668
And I configure some obfs4 bridges in the Tor Connection Assistant in easy mode 11.277
And I wait until Tor is ready 3.021
Then the system clock is less than 5 minutes incorrect 0.044
And all Internet traffic has only flowed through the configured bridges or connectivity check service 0.554 
Warning: these queries were allowed but not needed: ["fedoraproject.org."]
After features/support/hooks.rb:535 0.293
After features/support/hooks.rb:339 0.736
After features/support/hooks.rb:108 0.060
Tags: @product @check_tor_leaks @not_release_blocker
1:1.586
Before features/support/hooks.rb:274 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:281 0.004
Before features/support/hooks.rb:527 0.003
Given I have started Tails from DVD without network and logged in 7.157
When I bump the system time with "-15 days" 0.200
And I warm reboot the computer 0.005
And the computer reboots Tails 52.884
Then Tails' hardware clock is close to the host system's time 1.338
After features/support/hooks.rb:535 0.369
After features/support/hooks.rb:339 0.811
After features/support/hooks.rb:108 0.025
Tags: @product @check_tor_leaks @not_release_blocker
1:2.774
Before features/support/hooks.rb:274 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:281 0.003
Before features/support/hooks.rb:527 0.002
Given I have started Tails from DVD without network and logged in 6.793
When I bump the hardware clock's time with "-15 days" 1.981
And I warm reboot the computer 0.005
And the computer reboots Tails 53.458
Then the hardware clock is still off by "-15 days" 0.535
After features/support/hooks.rb:535 0.270
After features/support/hooks.rb:339 0.667
After features/support/hooks.rb:108 0.012
Tags: @product @check_tor_leaks
37.005
Before features/support/hooks.rb:274 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:281 0.001
Before features/support/hooks.rb:527 0.003
Given a computer 0.062
And the hardware clock is set to "01 Jan 2000 12:34:56" 0.009
And I start the computer 0.800
And the computer boots Tails 35.833
Then the system clock is just past Tails' source date 0.300
After features/support/hooks.rb:535 0.468
After features/support/hooks.rb:339 0.795
After features/support/hooks.rb:108 0.008
Tags: @product @check_tor_leaks
27.458
Before features/support/hooks.rb:274 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:281 0.004
Before features/support/hooks.rb:527 0.007
Given I have started Tails from DVD without network and logged in 6.879
And I make sure time sync before Tor connects times out 1.087
When the network is plugged 0.017
And I successfully configure Tor 19.425
Then the system clock is less than 5 minutes incorrect 0.048
After features/support/hooks.rb:535 0.266
After features/support/hooks.rb:339 1.508
After features/support/hooks.rb:108 0.002
Tags: @product @check_tor_leaks
58.926
Before features/support/hooks.rb:274 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:281 0.014
Before features/support/hooks.rb:527 0.033
Given I have started Tails from DVD without network and logged in 7.467
When I bump the system time with "+8 hours +15 minutes" 0.193
And all notifications have disappeared 3.572
And I capture all network traffic 0.003
And I make sure time sync before Tor connects fails 0.066
And the network is plugged 0.022
And the Tor Connection Assistant autostarts 2.236
When I configure the default bridges in the Tor Connection Assistant in easy mode without connecting 4.562
And I click "Connect to Tor" 1.205
And the Tor Connection Assistant fails to connect to Tor 15.453
# The "Fix Clock" button allows users to recover from this bug
Then I set the time zone in Tor Connection to "Asia/Shanghai" 14.948
Then the system clock is less than 20 minutes incorrect 0.471
When I click "Connect to Tor" 1.131
Then I wait until Tor is ready 7.115
And all Internet traffic has only flowed through the default bridges or fake connectivity check service 0.427
# check that htpdate has done its job
And the system clock is less than 5 minutes incorrect 0.046
After features/support/hooks.rb:535 0.500
After features/support/hooks.rb:339 1.120
After features/support/hooks.rb:108 0.030
Tags: @product @check_tor_leaks
54.375
Before features/support/hooks.rb:274 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:281 0.002
Before features/support/hooks.rb:527 0.003
Given I have started Tails from DVD without network and logged in 7.192
When I bump the system time with "+8 hours +15 minutes" 0.193
And all notifications have disappeared 3.648
And I capture all network traffic 0.005
And the network is plugged 0.017
And the Tor Connection Assistant autostarts 2.280
# 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 4.222
And I click "Connect to Tor" 1.209
Then the Tor Connection Assistant reports that it failed to connect 11.724
# The "Fix Clock" button allows users to recover from this bug
When I set the time zone in Tor Connection to "Asia/Shanghai" 14.790
Then the system clock is less than 20 minutes incorrect 0.564
# "Asia/Shanghai" is UTC+08:00 all year long (no DST)
And the displayed clock is less than 20 minutes incorrect in "+08:00" 0.352
When I click "Connect to Tor" 1.132
Then I wait until Tor is ready 6.178
And all Internet traffic has only flowed through the configured bridges 0.503
# check that htpdate has done its job
And the system clock is less than 5 minutes incorrect 0.056
And the displayed clock is less than 5 minutes incorrect in "+08:00" 0.302
After features/support/hooks.rb:535 0.261
After features/support/hooks.rb:339 0.788
After features/support/hooks.rb:108 0.055
Tags: @product @check_tor_leaks
18.133
Before features/support/hooks.rb:274 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:281 0.009
Before features/support/hooks.rb:527 0.010
Given I have started Tails from DVD without network and logged in 7.090
And I make sure time sync before Tor connects uses a fake connectivity check service 1.113
And the network is plugged 0.020
And Tor is ready 9.496
Then the fake connectivity check service has received a new HTTP request 0.000
When I make NetworkManager perform a connectivity check 0.406
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 0.005
After features/support/hooks.rb:535 0.336
After features/support/hooks.rb:339 0.850
After features/support/hooks.rb:108 0.001