Cucumber Reports (no 5596) - Feature: Time syncing

Project	Number	Date
test_Tails_ISO_stable	5596	24 Apr 2025, 15:45

	Steps	Scenarios	Features
Time syncing	80	0	0	0	0	80	10	0	10	8:13.274	Passed

24.763

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 0.003

Steps

Given I have started Tails from DVD without network and logged in 8.446

When the network is plugged 0.241

And I successfully configure Tor 16.024

Then the system clock is less than 5 minutes incorrect 0.051

Hooks

After features/support/hooks.rb:519 0.352

After features/support/hooks.rb:330 0.614

After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.000

Tags: @product @check_tor_leaks

27.804

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 0.003

Steps

Given I have started Tails from DVD without network and logged in 8.010

When the network is plugged 0.135

And the Tor Connection Assistant autostarts 3.964

And I configure some normal bridges in the Tor Connection Assistant 11.830

And I wait until Tor is ready 3.812

Then the system clock is less than 5 minutes incorrect 0.051

Hooks

After features/support/hooks.rb:519 0.254

After features/support/hooks.rb:330 0.633

After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.000

Tags: @product @check_tor_leaks

29.457

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 8.468

When I bump the system time with "+1 day" 0.415

And I capture all network traffic 0.003

And the network is plugged 0.076

And the Tor Connection Assistant autostarts 3.757

And I configure some obfs4 bridges in the Tor Connection Assistant in easy mode 14.198

And I wait until Tor is ready 1.954

Then the system clock is less than 5 minutes incorrect 0.042

And all Internet traffic has only flowed through the configured bridges or connectivity check service 0.540

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 0.674

After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.035

Tags: @product @check_tor_leaks @not_release_blocker

1:22.892

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 0.003

Steps

Given I have started Tails from DVD without network and logged in 8.039

When I bump the system time with "-15 days" 0.398

And I warm reboot the computer 0.048

And the computer reboots Tails 1:13.370

Then Tails' hardware clock is close to the host system's time 1.036

Hooks

After features/support/hooks.rb:519 0.135

After features/support/hooks.rb:330 0.840

After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.005

Tags: @product @check_tor_leaks @not_release_blocker

1:23.992

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:511 0.002

Steps

Given I have started Tails from DVD without network and logged in 8.696

When I bump the hardware clock's time with "-15 days" 1.306

And I warm reboot the computer 0.012

And the computer reboots Tails 1:13.146

Then the hardware clock is still off by "-15 days" 0.831

Hooks

After features/support/hooks.rb:519 0.108

After features/support/hooks.rb:330 0.962

After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.006

Tags: @product @check_tor_leaks

1:5.397

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 0.153

And the hardware clock is set to "01 Jan 2000 12:34:56" 0.024

And I start the computer 0.976

And the computer boots Tails 1:4.066

Then the system clock is just past Tails' source date 0.177

Hooks

After features/support/hooks.rb:519 0.124

After features/support/hooks.rb:330 0.666

After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.006

Tags: @product @check_tor_leaks

36.777

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 0.003

Steps

Given I have started Tails from DVD without network and logged in 8.394

And I make sure time sync before Tor connects times out 1.169

When the network is plugged 0.059

And I successfully configure Tor 27.100

Then the system clock is less than 5 minutes incorrect 0.053

Hooks

After features/support/hooks.rb:519 0.368

After features/support/hooks.rb:330 0.902

After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.000

Tags: @product @check_tor_leaks

1:2.538

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 9.040

When I bump the system time with "+8 hours +15 minutes" 0.265

And all notifications have disappeared 4.259

And I capture all network traffic 0.007

And I make sure time sync before Tor connects fails 0.153

And the network is plugged 0.071

And the Tor Connection Assistant autostarts 3.556

When I configure the default bridges in the Tor Connection Assistant in easy mode without connecting 5.338

And I click "Connect to Tor" 1.169

And the Tor Connection Assistant fails to connect to Tor 15.873

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

Then I set the time zone in Tor Connection to "Asia/Shanghai" 15.034

Then the system clock is less than 20 minutes incorrect 0.313

When I click "Connect to Tor" 1.156

Then I wait until Tor is ready 5.798

And all Internet traffic has only flowed through the default bridges or fake connectivity check service 0.447

# check that htpdate has done its job

And the system clock is less than 5 minutes incorrect 0.051

Hooks

After features/support/hooks.rb:519 0.251

After features/support/hooks.rb:330 0.651

After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.038

Tags: @product @check_tor_leaks

56.198

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 8.019

When I bump the system time with "+8 hours +15 minutes" 0.321

And all notifications have disappeared 4.091

And I capture all network traffic 0.003

And the network is plugged 0.098

And the Tor Connection Assistant autostarts 3.257

# 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 4.175

And I click "Connect to Tor" 1.186

Then the Tor Connection Assistant reports that it failed to connect 11.717

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

When I set the time zone in Tor Connection to "Asia/Shanghai" 14.852

Then the system clock is less than 20 minutes incorrect 0.278

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

And the displayed clock is less than 20 minutes incorrect in "+08:00" 0.355

When I click "Connect to Tor" 1.172

Then I wait until Tor is ready 5.809

And all Internet traffic has only flowed through the configured bridges 0.418

# check that htpdate has done its job

And the system clock is less than 5 minutes incorrect 0.063

And the displayed clock is less than 5 minutes incorrect in "+08:00" 0.375

Hooks

After features/support/hooks.rb:519 0.246

After features/support/hooks.rb:330 0.725

After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.042

Tags: @product @check_tor_leaks

23.451

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 0.004

Before features/support/hooks.rb:511 0.003

Steps

Given I have started Tails from DVD without network and logged in 9.000

And I make sure time sync before Tor connects uses a fake connectivity check service 1.157

And the network is plugged 0.129

And Tor is ready 11.575

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

When I make NetworkManager perform a connectivity check 1.585

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:519 0.376

After features/support/hooks.rb:330 0.655

After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.001

	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	8:13.274	Passed

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