Cucumber Reports (no 5561) - Feature: Time syncing

Project	Number	Date
test_Tails_ISO_stable	5561	09 Apr 2025, 13:00

	Steps	Scenarios	Features
Time syncing	80	0	0	0	0	80	10	0	10	7:59.637	Passed

25.411

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:511 0.043

Steps

Given I have started Tails from DVD without network and logged in 8.005

When the network is plugged 0.209

And I successfully configure Tor 17.153

Then the system clock is less than 5 minutes incorrect 0.043

Hooks

After features/support/hooks.rb:519 0.350

After features/support/hooks.rb:330 0.617

After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.000

Tags: @product @check_tor_leaks

26.608

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:511 0.002

Steps

Given I have started Tails from DVD without network and logged in 7.859

When the network is plugged 0.077

And the Tor Connection Assistant autostarts 3.632

And I configure some normal bridges in the Tor Connection Assistant 13.132

And I wait until Tor is ready 1.848

Then the system clock is less than 5 minutes incorrect 0.058

Hooks

After features/support/hooks.rb:519 0.257

After features/support/hooks.rb:330 0.683

After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.000

Tags: @product @check_tor_leaks

29.185

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 0.002

Before features/support/hooks.rb:511 0.002

Steps

Given I have started Tails from DVD without network and logged in 8.308

When I bump the system time with "+1 day" 0.335

And I capture all network traffic 0.002

And the network is plugged 0.142

And the Tor Connection Assistant autostarts 3.668

And I configure some obfs4 bridges in the Tor Connection Assistant in easy mode 14.291

And I wait until Tor is ready 1.833

Then the system clock is less than 5 minutes incorrect 0.048

And all Internet traffic has only flowed through the configured bridges or connectivity check service 0.554

Output 1

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

Hooks

After features/support/hooks.rb:519 0.259

After features/support/hooks.rb:330 0.857

After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.032

Tags: @product @check_tor_leaks @not_release_blocker

1:20.318

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 0.002

Before features/support/hooks.rb:511 0.002

Steps

Given I have started Tails from DVD without network and logged in 7.922

When I bump the system time with "-15 days" 0.239

And I warm reboot the computer 0.013

And the computer reboots Tails 1:11.814

Then Tails' hardware clock is close to the host system's time 0.329

Hooks

After features/support/hooks.rb:519 0.109

After features/support/hooks.rb:330 0.637

After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.006

Tags: @product @check_tor_leaks @not_release_blocker

1:23.238

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 0.003

Before features/support/hooks.rb:511 0.003

Steps

Given I have started Tails from DVD without network and logged in 8.242

When I bump the hardware clock's time with "-15 days" 2.028

And I warm reboot the computer 0.013

And the computer reboots Tails 1:12.450

Then the hardware clock is still off by "-15 days" 0.502

Hooks

After features/support/hooks.rb:519 0.110

After features/support/hooks.rb:330 0.595

After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.005

Tags: @product @check_tor_leaks

57.273

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:511 0.002

Steps

Given a computer 0.151

And the hardware clock is set to "01 Jan 2000 12:34:56" 0.022

And I start the computer 0.956

And the computer boots Tails 55.964

Then the system clock is just past Tails' source date 0.178

Hooks

After features/support/hooks.rb:519 0.121

After features/support/hooks.rb:330 0.693

After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.005

Tags: @product @check_tor_leaks

32.539

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:511 0.002

Steps

Given I have started Tails from DVD without network and logged in 8.168

And I make sure time sync before Tor connects times out 1.173

When the network is plugged 0.085

And I successfully configure Tor 23.030

Then the system clock is less than 5 minutes incorrect 0.081

Hooks

After features/support/hooks.rb:519 0.369

After features/support/hooks.rb:330 1.586

After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.000

Tags: @product @check_tor_leaks

1:4.467

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 0.002

Before features/support/hooks.rb:511 0.003

Steps

Given I have started Tails from DVD without network and logged in 8.565

When I bump the system time with "+8 hours +15 minutes" 0.222

And all notifications have disappeared 4.006

And I capture all network traffic 0.003

And I make sure time sync before Tor connects fails 0.150

And the network is plugged 0.094

And the Tor Connection Assistant autostarts 4.269

When I configure the default bridges in the Tor Connection Assistant in easy mode without connecting 5.025

And I click "Connect to Tor" 1.165

And the Tor Connection Assistant fails to connect to Tor 15.886

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

Then I set the time zone in Tor Connection to "Asia/Shanghai" 14.742

Then the system clock is less than 20 minutes incorrect 0.230

When I click "Connect to Tor" 1.164

Then I wait until Tor is ready 8.426

And all Internet traffic has only flowed through the default bridges or fake connectivity check service 0.467

# check that htpdate has done its job

And the system clock is less than 5 minutes incorrect 0.045

Hooks

After features/support/hooks.rb:519 0.309

After features/support/hooks.rb:330 0.914

After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.047

Tags: @product @check_tor_leaks

57.249

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:511 0.002

Steps

Given I have started Tails from DVD without network and logged in 8.130

When I bump the system time with "+8 hours +15 minutes" 0.222

And all notifications have disappeared 4.131

And I capture all network traffic 0.002

And the network is plugged 0.084

And the Tor Connection Assistant autostarts 3.615

# 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 4.404

And I click "Connect to Tor" 1.175

Then the Tor Connection Assistant reports that it failed to connect 11.760

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

When I set the time zone in Tor Connection to "Asia/Shanghai" 14.801

Then the system clock is less than 20 minutes incorrect 0.384

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

And the displayed clock is less than 20 minutes incorrect in "+08:00" 0.383

When I click "Connect to Tor" 1.156

Then I wait until Tor is ready 6.106

And all Internet traffic has only flowed through the configured bridges 0.459

# check that htpdate has done its job

And the system clock is less than 5 minutes incorrect 0.051

And the displayed clock is less than 5 minutes incorrect in "+08:00" 0.379

Hooks

After features/support/hooks.rb:519 0.305

After features/support/hooks.rb:330 0.626

After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.044

Tags: @product @check_tor_leaks

23.345

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:511 0.003

Steps

Given I have started Tails from DVD without network and logged in 8.393

And I make sure time sync before Tor connects uses a fake connectivity check service 1.124

And the network is plugged 0.067

And Tor is ready 12.259

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

When I make NetworkManager perform a connectivity check 1.496

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:519 0.422

After features/support/hooks.rb:330 0.684

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	7:59.637	Passed

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