Cucumber Reports (no 3859) - Feature: Time syncing

Project	Number	Date
test_Tails_ISO_devel	3859	09 Jun 2025, 13:00

	Steps	Scenarios	Features
Time syncing	80	0	0	0	0	80	10	0	10	8:42.175	Passed

27.213

Scenario Clock with host's time

Hooks

Before features/support/hooks.rb:266 0.000

Before features/support/hooks.rb:273 0.002

Before features/support/hooks.rb:513 0.003

Steps

Given I have started Tails from DVD without network and logged in 8.549

When the network is plugged 0.260

And I successfully configure Tor 18.333

Then the system clock is less than 5 minutes incorrect 0.070

Hooks

After features/support/hooks.rb:521 0.385

After features/support/hooks.rb:330 0.934

After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.000

Tags: @product @check_tor_leaks

29.125

Scenario Clock with host's time while using bridges

Hooks

Before features/support/hooks.rb:266 0.000

Before features/support/hooks.rb:273 0.002

Before features/support/hooks.rb:513 0.003

Steps

Given I have started Tails from DVD without network and logged in 8.243

When the network is plugged 0.082

And the Tor Connection Assistant autostarts 4.722

And I configure some normal bridges in the Tor Connection Assistant 12.108

And I wait until Tor is ready 3.916

Then the system clock is less than 5 minutes incorrect 0.052

Hooks

After features/support/hooks.rb:521 0.240

After features/support/hooks.rb:330 1.402

After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.000

Tags: @product @check_tor_leaks

34.079

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

Hooks

Before features/support/hooks.rb:266 0.000

Before features/support/hooks.rb:273 0.011

Before features/support/hooks.rb:513 0.014

Steps

Given I have started Tails from DVD without network and logged in 9.247

When I bump the system time with "+1 day" 0.300

And I capture all network traffic 0.002

And the network is plugged 0.427

And the Tor Connection Assistant autostarts 4.542

And I configure some obfs4 bridges in the Tor Connection Assistant in easy mode 16.107

And I wait until Tor is ready 2.918

Then the system clock is less than 5 minutes incorrect 0.057

And all Internet traffic has only flowed through the configured bridges or connectivity check service 0.475

Output 1

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

Hooks

After features/support/hooks.rb:521 0.309

After features/support/hooks.rb:330 0.826

After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.041

Tags: @product @check_tor_leaks @not_release_blocker

1:30.888

Scenario The system time is not synced to the hardware clock

Hooks

Before features/support/hooks.rb:266 0.000

Before features/support/hooks.rb:273 0.004

Before features/support/hooks.rb:513 0.004

Steps

Given I have started Tails from DVD without network and logged in 8.798

When I bump the system time with "-15 days" 0.368

And I warm reboot the computer 0.020

And the computer reboots Tails 1:20.624

Then Tails' hardware clock is close to the host system's time 1.076

Hooks

After features/support/hooks.rb:521 0.124

After features/support/hooks.rb:330 0.737

After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.006

Tags: @product @check_tor_leaks @not_release_blocker

1:28.120

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

Hooks

Before features/support/hooks.rb:266 0.000

Before features/support/hooks.rb:273 0.002

Before features/support/hooks.rb:513 0.002

Steps

Given I have started Tails from DVD without network and logged in 8.153

When I bump the hardware clock's time with "-15 days" 1.970

And I warm reboot the computer 0.011

And the computer reboots Tails 1:17.717

Then the hardware clock is still off by "-15 days" 0.267

Hooks

After features/support/hooks.rb:521 0.121

After features/support/hooks.rb:330 0.700

After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.090

Tags: @product @check_tor_leaks

1:6.311

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

Hooks

Before features/support/hooks.rb:266 0.000

Before features/support/hooks.rb:273 0.002

Before features/support/hooks.rb:513 0.003

Steps

Given a computer 0.183

And the hardware clock is set to "01 Jan 2000 12:34:56" 0.047

And I start the computer 1.030

And the computer boots Tails 1:4.973

Then the system clock is just past Tails' source date 0.076

Hooks

After features/support/hooks.rb:521 0.136

After features/support/hooks.rb:330 0.667

After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.005

Tags: @product @check_tor_leaks

33.274

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

Hooks

Before features/support/hooks.rb:266 0.000

Before features/support/hooks.rb:273 0.002

Before features/support/hooks.rb:513 0.002

Steps

Given I have started Tails from DVD without network and logged in 8.921

And I make sure time sync before Tor connects times out 1.145

When the network is plugged 0.099

And I successfully configure Tor 23.015

Then the system clock is less than 5 minutes incorrect 0.091

Hooks

After features/support/hooks.rb:521 0.391

After features/support/hooks.rb:330 0.755

After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.001

Tags: @product @check_tor_leaks

1:5.656

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:266 0.000

Before features/support/hooks.rb:273 0.003

Before features/support/hooks.rb:513 0.003

Steps

Given I have started Tails from DVD without network and logged in 8.738

When I bump the system time with "+8 hours +15 minutes" 0.221

And all notifications have disappeared 4.101

And I capture all network traffic 0.002

And I make sure time sync before Tor connects fails 0.122

And the network is plugged 0.063

And the Tor Connection Assistant autostarts 4.197

When I configure the default bridges in the Tor Connection Assistant in easy mode without connecting 5.614

And I click "Connect to Tor" 1.328

And the Tor Connection Assistant fails to connect to Tor 16.113

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

Then I set the time zone in Tor Connection to "Asia/Shanghai" 15.647

Then the system clock is less than 20 minutes incorrect 0.298

When I click "Connect to Tor" 1.171

Then I wait until Tor is ready 7.383

And all Internet traffic has only flowed through the default bridges or fake connectivity check service 0.586

# check that htpdate has done its job

And the system clock is less than 5 minutes incorrect 0.063

Hooks

After features/support/hooks.rb:521 0.354

After features/support/hooks.rb:330 0.750

After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.064

Tags: @product @check_tor_leaks

1:2.311

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:266 0.000

Before features/support/hooks.rb:273 0.002

Before features/support/hooks.rb:513 0.003

Steps

Given I have started Tails from DVD without network and logged in 8.834

When I bump the system time with "+8 hours +15 minutes" 0.232

And all notifications have disappeared 4.143

And I capture all network traffic 0.003

And the network is plugged 0.104

And the Tor Connection Assistant autostarts 4.760

# 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 4.202

And I click "Connect to Tor" 1.178

Then the Tor Connection Assistant reports that it failed to connect 11.901

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

When I set the time zone in Tor Connection to "Asia/Shanghai" 15.115

Then the system clock is less than 20 minutes incorrect 0.267

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

And the displayed clock is less than 20 minutes incorrect in "+08:00" 0.398

When I click "Connect to Tor" 1.208

Then I wait until Tor is ready 8.996

And all Internet traffic has only flowed through the configured bridges 0.478

# check that htpdate has done its job

And the system clock is less than 5 minutes incorrect 0.073

And the displayed clock is less than 5 minutes incorrect in "+08:00" 0.410

Hooks

After features/support/hooks.rb:521 0.277

After features/support/hooks.rb:330 0.935

After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.070

Tags: @product @check_tor_leaks

25.193

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

Hooks

Before features/support/hooks.rb:266 0.000

Before features/support/hooks.rb:273 0.002

Before features/support/hooks.rb:513 0.002

Steps

Given I have started Tails from DVD without network and logged in 8.165

And I make sure time sync before Tor connects uses a fake connectivity check service 1.179

And the network is plugged 0.064

And Tor is ready 14.293

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

When I make NetworkManager perform a connectivity check 1.485

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 0.003

Hooks

After features/support/hooks.rb:521 0.386

After features/support/hooks.rb:330 0.720

After features/support/hooks.rb:100 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	8:42.175	Passed

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