Project Number Date
test_Tails_ISO_disclose-security-issues-post-release 2 27 May 2026, 18:38

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 6:0.773 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
19.444
Before features/support/hooks.rb:270 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:277 0.002
Before features/support/hooks.rb:523 0.001
Given I have started Tails from DVD without network and logged in 6.548
When the network is plugged 0.022
And I successfully configure Tor 12.814
Then the system clock is less than 5 minutes incorrect 0.059
After features/support/hooks.rb:531 0.231
After features/support/hooks.rb:335 0.542
After features/support/hooks.rb:104 0.000
Tags: @product @check_tor_leaks
21.379
Before features/support/hooks.rb:270 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:277 0.001
Before features/support/hooks.rb:523 0.001
Given I have started Tails from DVD without network and logged in 6.614
When the network is plugged 0.021
And the Tor Connection Assistant autostarts 1.746
And I configure some normal bridges in the Tor Connection Assistant 11.723
And I wait until Tor is ready 1.229
Then the system clock is less than 5 minutes incorrect 0.044
After features/support/hooks.rb:531 0.142
After features/support/hooks.rb:335 0.760
After features/support/hooks.rb:104 0.000
Tags: @product @check_tor_leaks
22.951
Before features/support/hooks.rb:270 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:277 0.002
Before features/support/hooks.rb:523 0.001
Given I have started Tails from DVD without network and logged in 6.476
When I bump the system time with "+1 day" 0.203
And I capture all network traffic 0.001
And the network is plugged 0.020
And the Tor Connection Assistant autostarts 2.066
And I configure some obfs4 bridges in the Tor Connection Assistant in easy mode 11.343
And I wait until Tor is ready 2.567
Then the system clock is less than 5 minutes incorrect 0.045
And all Internet traffic has only flowed through the configured bridges or connectivity check service 0.225 
Warning: these queries were allowed but not needed: ["fedoraproject.org."]
After features/support/hooks.rb:531 0.145
After features/support/hooks.rb:335 0.664
After features/support/hooks.rb:104 0.044
Tags: @product @check_tor_leaks @not_release_blocker
57.073
Before features/support/hooks.rb:270 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:277 0.001
Before features/support/hooks.rb:523 0.004
Given I have started Tails from DVD without network and logged in 6.490
When I bump the system time with "-15 days" 0.160
And I warm reboot the computer 0.005
And the computer reboots Tails 49.299
Then Tails' hardware clock is close to the host system's time 1.118
After features/support/hooks.rb:531 0.091
After features/support/hooks.rb:335 0.530
After features/support/hooks.rb:104 0.004
Tags: @product @check_tor_leaks @not_release_blocker
59.364
Before features/support/hooks.rb:270 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:277 0.001
Before features/support/hooks.rb:523 0.001
Given I have started Tails from DVD without network and logged in 6.516
When I bump the hardware clock's time with "-15 days" 1.860
And I warm reboot the computer 0.004
And the computer reboots Tails 49.735
Then the hardware clock is still off by "-15 days" 1.246
After features/support/hooks.rb:531 0.102
After features/support/hooks.rb:335 0.738
After features/support/hooks.rb:104 0.015
Tags: @product @check_tor_leaks
32.585
Before features/support/hooks.rb:270 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:277 0.001
Before features/support/hooks.rb:523 0.003
Given a computer 0.049
And the hardware clock is set to "01 Jan 2000 12:34:56" 0.006
And I start the computer 0.755
And the computer boots Tails 31.715
Then the system clock is just past Tails' source date 0.058
After features/support/hooks.rb:531 0.063
After features/support/hooks.rb:335 0.527
After features/support/hooks.rb:104 0.004
Tags: @product @check_tor_leaks
25.600
Before features/support/hooks.rb:270 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:277 0.001
Before features/support/hooks.rb:523 0.001
Given I have started Tails from DVD without network and logged in 6.526
And I make sure time sync before Tor connects times out 1.068
When the network is plugged 0.016
And I successfully configure Tor 17.946
Then the system clock is less than 5 minutes incorrect 0.043
After features/support/hooks.rb:531 0.180
After features/support/hooks.rb:335 0.952
After features/support/hooks.rb:104 0.000
Tags: @product @check_tor_leaks
55.185
Before features/support/hooks.rb:270 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:277 0.001
Before features/support/hooks.rb:523 0.001
Given I have started Tails from DVD without network and logged in 6.507
When I bump the system time with "+8 hours +15 minutes" 0.186
And all notifications have disappeared 3.170
And I capture all network traffic 0.001
And I make sure time sync before Tor connects fails 0.076
And the network is plugged 0.015
And the Tor Connection Assistant autostarts 1.633
When I configure the default bridges in the Tor Connection Assistant in easy mode without connecting 4.900
And I click "Connect to Tor" 1.259
And the Tor Connection Assistant fails to connect to Tor 15.711
# The "Fix Clock" button allows users to recover from this bug
Then I set the time zone in Tor Connection to "Asia/Shanghai" 15.088
Then the system clock is less than 20 minutes incorrect 0.375
When I click "Connect to Tor" 1.094
Then I wait until Tor is ready 4.879
And all Internet traffic has only flowed through the default bridges or fake connectivity check service 0.217
# check that htpdate has done its job
And the system clock is less than 5 minutes incorrect 0.066
After features/support/hooks.rb:531 0.131
After features/support/hooks.rb:335 0.947
After features/support/hooks.rb:104 0.058
Tags: @product @check_tor_leaks
51.436
Before features/support/hooks.rb:270 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:277 0.001
Before features/support/hooks.rb:523 0.001
Given I have started Tails from DVD without network and logged in 6.732
When I bump the system time with "+8 hours +15 minutes" 0.159
And all notifications have disappeared 3.086
And I capture all network traffic 0.001
And the network is plugged 0.018
And the Tor Connection Assistant autostarts 1.679
# 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 4.302
And I click "Connect to Tor" 1.207
Then the Tor Connection Assistant reports that it failed to connect 11.580
# The "Fix Clock" button allows users to recover from this bug
When I set the time zone in Tor Connection to "Asia/Shanghai" 15.202
Then the system clock is less than 20 minutes incorrect 0.380
# "Asia/Shanghai" is UTC+08:00 all year long (no DST)
And the displayed clock is less than 20 minutes incorrect in "+08:00" 0.312
When I click "Connect to Tor" 1.184
Then I wait until Tor is ready 5.045
And all Internet traffic has only flowed through the configured bridges 0.226
# check that htpdate has done its job
And the system clock is less than 5 minutes incorrect 0.062
And the displayed clock is less than 5 minutes incorrect in "+08:00" 0.251
After features/support/hooks.rb:531 0.147
After features/support/hooks.rb:335 0.857
After features/support/hooks.rb:104 0.043
Tags: @product @check_tor_leaks
15.751
Before features/support/hooks.rb:270 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:277 0.001
Before features/support/hooks.rb:523 0.003
Given I have started Tails from DVD without network and logged in 6.386
And I make sure time sync before Tor connects uses a fake connectivity check service 1.068
And the network is plugged 0.013
And Tor is ready 7.893
Then the fake connectivity check service has received a new HTTP request 0.000
When I make NetworkManager perform a connectivity check 0.386
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:531 0.211
After features/support/hooks.rb:335 0.894
After features/support/hooks.rb:104 0.000